Allocator Durban

Future Careers; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A well established fashion retailer is seeking a detail orientated Trainee Merchandise Allocator to join their planning department in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. This role involves working with the planning and buying departments, conducting merchandising analysis, and liaising with suppliers regarding stock levels. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant tertiary qualification and have at least 3 years of proven experience as an allocator. Strong analytical skills and business acumen are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of proven working experience as an allocator.
• Ability to draw inferences from data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Work with planning and buying departments to implement the merchandise strategy.
• Conduct store and merchandise-related analysis.
• Liaise with suppliers and distribution centre regarding stock levels.

Skills

Numeracy

Data analysis

Business acumen

Analytical thinking

Planning & Organising

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification

Job description

Overview

A well established fashion retailer is expanding their planning department and is in search of a detail orientated Trainee Merchandise Allocator to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Working with planning and buying departments to fully implement the merchandise strategy
• Store and merchandise-related analysis
• Liaising with suppliers, stores and the Distribution Centre regarding stock levels, deliveries and general queries
• Monitoring the delivery of stock and take appropriate action
• Effective communication with stores & Operations
• Monitoring product performance to take appropriate action
• Regular store visits where appropriate

Candidate Requirements

• Qualifications and Experience: A relevant tertiary qualification
• Proven working experience as a allocator (3+ years)

Skills

• A high degree of numeracy and an analytical, detailed and strategic approach to work
• Excels at data analysis and the ability to draw inferences
• Strong business acumen and merchant thinking
• Analytical
• Processes
• Commercial Acumen
• Customer Service Delivery
• Planning & Organising
• Policy & Procedures
• Market Research and Analysis
• Requirements Analysis

How to apply

Please forward your CV to .

Should you not be contacted within 2 weeks, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

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