Allocator

The Lacoste Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lacoste seeks a TheAllocator to support inventory allocation across U.S. Outlet stores, ensuring the right product is in the right store at the right time.

You will analyze sales, inventory and store performance to identify opportunities, support replenishment decisions and maximize sales and inventory productivity, collaborating with Merchandising, Buying, Commercial and Visual Merchandising teams.

Qualifications

• Graduates or early-career candidates with a focus on merchandising or supply chain.
• Strong analytical mindset and comfort with numbers.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with planning, buying and store teams.

Responsibilities

• Support inventory allocation across U.S. Outlet stores.
• Analyze sales, inventory and store performance to identify opportunities.
• Partner with Merchandising, Buying, Commercial and Visual Merchandising.

Skills

Numerical analysis

Inventory management

Merchandising concepts

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Merchandising, or related field

Tools

Excel

Data analysis tools

Job description

At the crossroads of fashion and sport,Lacoste creates and liberates movement. Both universal and timeless, the brandtranscends cultures and generations, elevating the crocodile as a rally sign.

An iconic French brand present in nearly 100countries, Lacoste stand out for its unique know-how in each of its areas ofexpertise, from garment factory to omnichannel distribution.

At Lacoste, elegance goes beyond style. Thiselegance guides all of its actions and its social and environmentalcommitments.

Working at Lacoste is belonging to acommunity of 8,500 employees on the move to build the future. Committed tomaking equal opportunities a reality and to revealing potential, the companybrings together talents from all walks of life, embracing their differences.

Lacoste is one of the inspiring brands drivenby passionate people within the MF Brands Group, alongside Aigle, Gant andTecnifibre (http://mf-brands.com/).

SUMMARY

TheAllocator is responsible for supporting inventory allocation across Outletstores in the U.S., helping ensure the right product is in the right store atthe right time.

Thisrole will analyze sales, inventory, and store performance to identifyopportunities, support replenishment and allocation decisions, and helpmaximize sales and inventory productivity.

TheAllocator will partner closely with Merchandise Planning, Buying, Commercial,Visual Merchandising and other cross-functional teams.

Thisis an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career candidate whois interested in building a career in merchandising, planning and allocationand enjoys working with numbers, solving problems and understanding howinventory decisions impact the business.