Omni-Channel Allocation Analyst

Hot Topic & BoxLunch

California

On-site

USD 65,000 - 70,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Hot Topic & BoxLunch is seeking an Omni-Channel Allocation Analyst to analyze data to anticipate customer demand, position inventory, and identify assortment opportunities across channels. You will develop allocation strategies, monitor in-stock positions, and collaborate with buyers and cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, proficiency in Excel, and the ability to balance priorities in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

BA degree required.
Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
Excellent analytical and mathematical abilities.
Ability to work independently and in a team.
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Ability to balance competing priorities.
Retail allocation experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Understand category business through analysis and learnings.
Create omni-channel allocation strategies including initial allocations, re-orders and replenishment from backstock.
Regularly analyze in-stock position for never-outs.
Provide assortment recommendations to buyers for depth and store-to-layer balance.
Develop seasonal allocation strategies to support peak inventory flow across channels.
Provide test-style performance and rollout recommendations to cross-functional teams.
Identify re-order opportunities from a bottoms-up perspective.
Create and maintain size scales and grades for your areas.
Perform ad-hoc analyses as needed.