Allocation Analyst — Merchandising & Buying Development

TJX EUROPE; Watford; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Employee discounts

Learning & development

Inclusive culture

Wellbeing resources

Pension

Career development

Hybrid working

Summer hours

Job summary

TJX Europe invites graduates to join the Merchandising and Buying Development Programme (MBDP) in Watford, starting Feb or Jul 2027. You’ll work as an Allocation Analyst, learning how merchandising and buying connect to drive value across stores and online channels.

You’ll begin with a 12-week induction, gain hands-on experience, and build strong cross-functional relationships with Buyers and store teams. Fluency in English required.

Qualifications

• Analytical and data-driven mindset with comfort interpreting trends.
• Ability to communicate insights clearly to stakeholders.
• Collaborative team player able to build cross-functional relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support allocation decisions by analysing sales trends and inventory levels.
• Collaborate with Buyers to optimize product distribution across stores.
• Develop commercial understanding through hands-on experience in merchandising.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data interpretation

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Education

A degree in any subject area

Tools

Excel

Job description

TJX Europe invites graduates to join the Merchandising and Buying Development Programme (MBDP) in Watford, starting Feb or Jul 2027. You’ll work as an Allocation Analyst, learning how merchandising and buying connect to drive value across stores and online channels.

You’ll begin with a 12-week induction, gain hands-on experience, and build strong cross-functional relationships with Buyers and store teams. Fluency in English required.