Dynamic Stock Allocator & Merch Analytics

TFG Limited; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

TFG Limited, via Sportscene, is seeking an Allocator to support merchandise strategy through rigorous stock analysis and allocation execution across stores and the distribution network. You will liaise with stores, the distribution centre, and internal teams to ensure optimal stock availability and on-time deliveries.

You will analyse performance data, prepare reports on stock position and sell-through, and provide insights to drive commercial decisions.

Qualifications

• Minimum Matric; with a relevant tertiary qualification.
• Minimum of 1 year’s experience as an Allocator.
• Strong numerical and analytical ability with high attention to detail.
• Ability to analyse data and draw commercial insights.
• Demonstrated business acumen with a merchant-focused mindset.
• Experience in reporting and data-driven decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily store allocations in line with merchandise and trading strategies.
• Support the Planner with stock management, analysis, and reporting.
• Analyse store, style, and size-level performance to inform allocation decisions.
• Prepare, maintain, and present regular reports on stock position, sell-through, and performance.
• Monitor stock deliveries and take appropriate action where required.
• Assist with replenishment management to ensure optimal in-store availability.
• Liaise with stores, Distribution Centre, and internal stakeholders regarding stock-related queries.
• Track product performance and highlight risks, opportunities, and corrective actions.
• Maintain effective communication with Stores and Operations to support execution.

Skills

Numerical Skills

Analytical Processes

Inventory Management

Planning & Organising

Office Systems

Education

Matric

Relevant tertiary qualification

Job description

TFG Limited, via Sportscene, is seeking an Allocator to support merchandise strategy through rigorous stock analysis and allocation execution across stores and the distribution network. You will liaise with stores, the distribution centre, and internal teams to ensure optimal stock availability and on-time deliveries.

You will analyse performance data, prepare reports on stock position and sell-through, and provide insights to drive commercial decisions.