Merchandise Allocation Specialist — Hybrid Schedule

Fossil Group; Richardson (TX); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k) match

Paid Parental Leave & Return to Work

Generous PTO

Work-From-Anywhere options

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Fossil Group is seeking a Merchandise Distributor to join the Planning team in a hybrid role. You will allocate merchandise to stores, generate analysis reports, and coordinate orders to meet monthly budgets.

The position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams and forecasting needs to optimize sales and inventory. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising or Business, 1+ year retail experience, and strong Excel and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Merchandising, Business or related field preferred.
• Planning, buying or allocation experience encouraged.
• At least 1 year of retail experience is preferred.
• Solid knowledge of retail math and Excel formulas to analyze data.
• Strong written and verbal communication and analytical skills.
• Detail oriented, proactive, and able to work independently.
• Proficient in MS Office and Google Enterprise products; SAP knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Distribute/allocate and replenish product to stores to maximize sales.
• Generate reports including style-selling and sell-through analyses.
• Organize daily sales and assortment reporting and grids.
• Create system generated orders to allocate inventory for monthly budgets.
• Maintain orders and track shipments from DC to stores.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on assortment and allocation.
• Identify opportunities for merchandise, stores, and promotions.
• Forecast and analyze future sales and inventory needs.

Skills

Retail math

Excel formulas

Analytical skills

Verbal & written communication

Detail-oriented

Self-motivated

Time management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Merchandising or Business

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office (Excel)

_google Workspace

Job description

Fossil Group is seeking a Merchandise Distributor to join the Planning team in a hybrid role. You will allocate merchandise to stores, generate analysis reports, and coordinate orders to meet monthly budgets.

The position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams and forecasting needs to optimize sales and inventory. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising or Business, 1+ year retail experience, and strong Excel and analytical skills.