Allocation Analyst, NA Collection — Small Leather Goods

Coach; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(K)

Paid paternity and maternity leave

Commuter benefits

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Coach in New York is seeking an Allocation Analyst for North America Collection Small Leather Goods and Specialty. You will own inventory allocations, optimize distribution across DCs and stores, and drive back-in-stock initiatives with a data-driven mindset.

You will collaborate with Buying, Merchandising, and Center of Excellence teams to align strategies, manage high-SKU complexity, and deliver timely insights. Strong analytical skills and MS Excel proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 1–2 years of allocation experience preferred.
• 2+ years advanced MS Excel experience preferred.
• Experience with allocation reporting systems and databases preferred (e.g. Micro-strategy, Tableau, Alteryx, Apollo, AllocateSmart, SAP).

Responsibilities

• Analyze and manage inventory levels at distribution and store levels across +500 seasonal SKUs.
• Create and utilize allocation strategies to impact top-down and bottom-up financial results.
• Collaborate with peers to ensure information accuracy and share best practices.
• Own allocation and hindsight analysis for specialty initiatives (Coach Create, customization).
• Interface with Center of Excellence to manage store inventory, capacity, and product flow.

Skills

Data analysis

Strategic thinking

Analytical/quantitative skills

Communication/presentation

Time management

Teamwork/independence

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Micro-strategy

Tableau

Alteryx

Apollo

AllocateSmart

SAP

MS Excel

Job description

Coach in New York is seeking an Allocation Analyst for North America Collection Small Leather Goods and Specialty. You will own inventory allocations, optimize distribution across DCs and stores, and drive back-in-stock initiatives with a data-driven mindset.

You will collaborate with Buying, Merchandising, and Center of Excellence teams to align strategies, manage high-SKU complexity, and deliver timely insights. Strong analytical skills and MS Excel proficiency are essential.