Job: Allocator (Foschini) Intern

Company : TFG; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 134,000; Part time

Job summary

Foschini in Cape Town, Western Cape, is offering an Internship for an Intern Allocator to help manage inventory flow from suppliers to stores and support the merchandise distribution strategy.

You will update weekly performance, assist with promotion plans, liaise with suppliers, and provide insights to stakeholders. A relevant diploma or degree in Finance, Statistics, or Mathematics is preferred; strong data analysis and numeracy are essential.

Qualifications

• Relevant diploma or degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field.
• Excels at data analysis and the ability to draw inferences.
• A high degree of numeracy.

Responsibilities

• Execute merchandise distribution strategy and be the store/operations contact for product requirements.
• Support the planner with promotion plans and briefs.
• Set up and provide weekly updates on performance.
• Liaising with suppliers.
• Providing feedback and relevant information to internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Adaptability

Customer service

Planning

Market analysis

Education

Finance/Statistics/Mathematics degree

Job description

The Intern Allocator at Foschini, based in Western Cape, will help manage inventory distribution from suppliers to stores, supporting the merchandise distribution strategy. Responsibilities include updating weekly performance, assisting with promotion plans, liaising with suppliers, and providing insights to stakeholders. This role requires strong analytical skills, data analysis proficiency, and the ability to adapt in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates should hold a relevant diploma or degree in fields like Finance, Statistics, or Mathematics and be skilled in customer service, planning, and market analysis.

Responsibilities

• Allocators are also responsible for executing the merchandise distribution strategy, as well as act as a point of contact for stores and operations for product requirementsThe portfolio entails the strategic inbound and outbound management of inventory from supplier through the DC and finally to storesSupport the planner with promotion plan and briefsSet up and provide weekly updates on performanceLiaising with suppliersProviding feedback and relevant information to internal and external stakeholders

Qualifications

• Relevant diploma or degree in Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field
• Excels at data analysis and the ability to draw inferences
• A high degree of numeracy

Hiring organization

TFG

Employment Type: internship

Job Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa