Merchandise Allocator

JAM Clothing SA; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and unconventional company that values creativity and excellence. As a Merchandise Allocator, you will play a crucial role in managing stock allocations and replenishments to optimize sales and maintain inventory standards. Your analytical skills and attention to detail will ensure that stores are well-stocked and that markdowns are effectively communicated. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about retail and looking to make a significant impact in a vibrant work environment. If you're ready to elevate your career and contribute to a forward-thinking team, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of industry-related experience required.
• Must be computer literate with proficiency in Excel and Dolfin.

Responsibilities

• Allocate stock based on scientific and demographic criteria.
• Replenish stock according to store sales to avoid shortages.
• Identify stock for markdowns and communicate to stores.

Skills

Numerical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Initiative

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Education

Matric

Relevant Tertiary Qualification in Commerce

Tools

Excel

Dolfin

Job description

About The Job Merchandise Allocator

Pump up the JAM, Pump up your CAREER

JAM is no ordinary Company. The words, conventional and average are not part of our vocabulary.

It takes a front footed, passionate person to exceed in JAM. We love people that think out the box & who are able to bring the best out of other people whilst maintaining world class standards.

So if you want to work hard and make your life count then JAM is the place to be.

If the above sounds like YOU and you meet the minimum requirements below then why not apply for Merchandise Allocator at our Head Office in Durban.

Minimum Requirements

1. Matric
2. Relevant tertiary qualification in Commerce
3. 3-5 years industry related experience
4. Computer literate.
5. Proficient in Excel and Dolfin.

The Successful Candidate Will Have The Following Characteristics

1. Excellent numerical skills
2. Communications skills
3. Problem solving abilities
4. Interpersonal skills
5. Initiative
6. Attention to detail
7. Time management

RESPONSIBILITIES

Allocation of Stock

1. To allocate stock according to scientific and demographic criteria.
2. Ensuring optimal allocations based on units received and type of product to avoid over and under stocks in stores.

Replenishment of Stock

1. To replenish stock according to store sales.
2. To ensure stores do not run out of stock when stock is available.
3. To ensure stores are not over stocked.
4. To ensure stock is replenished timeously.

Internal Branch Transfers of Stock (IBTS)

1. To rectify uneven distribution of stock.
2. To ensure optimal sales by ensuring stock in the correct stores.
3. To ensure cost constraints are adhered to.

Markdowns

1. Identify stock that needs to be marked down / promoted / repriced.
2. Markdowns to be communicated to the relevant stores.

Please Respond With The Following

1. Updated CV

Pump up the JAM, pump up your CAREER, pump up your LIFE