Merchandise Allocator

JAM Clothing SA; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Durban is seeking a Merchandise Allocator to manage stock allocation and replenishment. The ideal candidate should have a relevant tertiary qualification in Commerce, with 3-5 years of industry experience and excellent numerical skills. This role offers an opportunity to work in a vibrant environment where creativity and initiative are valued.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years industry related experience.
• Computer literate.

Responsibilities

• Allocate stock according to scientific and demographic criteria.
• Replenish stock according to store sales.
• Rectify uneven distribution of stock.
• Identify stock that needs to be marked down.

Skills

Excellent numerical skills

Communications skills

Problem solving abilities

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification in Commerce

Matric

Tools

Excel

Dolfin

Job description

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

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

The successful candidate will have the following characteristics:

• Excellent numerical skills
• Communications skills
• Problem solving abilities
• Interpersonal skills
• Initiative
• Attention to detail
• Time management

RESPONSIBILITIES

Allocation of Stock

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

Replenishment of Stock

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

Internal Branch Transfers of Stock (IBTS)

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

Markdowns

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

Please respond with the following:

• Updated CV

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