Associate Retail Inventory Allocator

L.L.Bean Costa Rica; Freeport (ME); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 68.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

L.L.Bean in Freeport, Maine is seeking an Associate Retail Inventory Allocator to ensure right products in stores at the right time. You will use inventory systems, reporting, and cross-functional insights to maintain SKU and store inventory levels and support sales forecasts.

You’ll build your allocation expertise while learning from teammates, contributing to our inventory strategy, and collaborating across teams. Some office presence in Freeport is required.

Formación

• BA/BS required; strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Strong Excel and systems aptitude; BlueYonder exposure a plus.
• Ability to work in a systematic and organized approach with attention to detail and deadlines.

Responsabilidades

• Manage assigned product categories with low to medium complexity.
• Use Fulfillment Replenishment and Dynamic Allocations to support store orders.
• Support retail inventory strategies and interpret merchandising and visual intent.
• Maintain accuracy in Replenishment, New to Floor, and New Store Fit-Up orders.
• Identify patterns in data and summarize conclusions clearly.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet channel deliverables.
• Prioritize day-to-day tasks and adapt to change to achieve goals.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Excel skills

BlueYonder exposure

Strong communicator

Detail oriented

Cross-functional

Educación

BA/BS

Herramientas

BlueYonder system

Descripción del empleo

Company Culture

At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging and creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcome—both here and Outside. We value individual differences and are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive work environment where everyone can bring the best of their experience and talents and truly thrive. Join L.L.Bean as an Associate Retail Inventory Allocator and help ensure the right products are in the right stores at the right time. In this role, you’ll use inventory systems, reporting, and insights from cross-functional partners to maintain effective SKU and store inventory levels, support sales forecasts, and manage products throughout their lifecycle. You’ll build your analytical and allocation expertise while contributing independently, learning from experienced teammates, and helping advance our inventory strategy.

***This role is located in beautiful Freeport, Maine and a minimum of 4 days per week in the office is required.

What you’ll do

• Manages part of the business employing approved processes, controls and reporting; assigned product categories with low to medium complexity.
• Demonstrates understanding and appropriate use of Fulfillment Replenishment and Dynamic Allocations functionality, supporting the store order construct.
• Supports and understands retail inventory strategies and successfully learns to interpret Merchandising and Visual intent.
• Maintains accuracy in Replenishment, New to Floor, and New Store Fit-Up orders for assigned category.
• Drives the identification of patterns and relationships in data to break through high level of detail.
• Maintains an objective view of findings; formulates conclusions and summarizes clearly.
• Demonstrates a proactive approach to identifying & managing business trends versus reacting to issues.
• Supports department leadership and collaborates with cross-functional team members to ensure channel deliverables are met.
• Prioritizes and implements the day-to-day execution of assigned tasks and responsibilities.
• Understands and participates in change as needed to achieve financial and business goals.

About you

BA/BS required Strong analytical skills Proven problem solving and decision-making skills Strong Excel and systems aptitude – BlueYonder exposure a plus Demonstrates ability to work in a systematic and organized approach Strong attention to detail; works in a precise, methodical manner Ability to develop and utilize guidelines, processes, and tools for success Ability to prioritize and manage a workload delivering quality deliverables within tight timelines Strong interpersonal skills, team player, and results-oriented Strong Communicator Engaged, self-motivated with a positive presence Resilient and able to effectively navigate ambiguous situations Seeks out diverse thinking and many voices to problem solve Strives to continuously learn, grow, and develop, and help others

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is $54,600.00 - $68,300.00. Individual compensation may vary based on factors such as a candidate’s experience, qualifications, education, geographic location, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role.

Our benefits package makes a good thing even better, with programs and perks designed to support your health and financial goals. Plus, maintaining a healthy work-life balance and re-charging outside are all part of the plan.

If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you'd be great at this role, we'd love to learn more about you! At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We strive to reflect this every day in our commitments to employees and partners and in our efforts to promote belonging. Over a century ago, company founder Leon Leonwood Bean set out to make a boot to keep hunters’ feet warm and dry. Today, we continue to follow the trail he blazed, adding new paths to help more people discover the outdoors, whether it’s the thrill of sea kayaking, the quiet of early morning fishing or the pleasure of walking in your local park. Of course, we remain true to L.L.’s core values, and are committed to quality, service, and putting the outside, inside everything we make. So join us, adventure awaits…

At L.L.Bean, we believe the outdoors brings out the best in all of us. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging and creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcome—both here and Outside. We value individual differences and are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive work environment where everyone can bring the best of their experience and talents and truly thrive.