Merchandise Allocator & Inventory Strategist

TFG (The Foschini Group)

Wes-Kaap

On-site

ZAR 350,000 - 520,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

The Foschini Group seeks an Allocator to support the Merchandise Strategy through store and merchandise analysis. You will liaise with suppliers, stores, and the Distribution Centre to manage stock levels, deliveries, and queries, ensuring timely stock movement.

You will work with Planners and Buyers to implement the distribution strategy, perform stock and sizing analyses, monitor delivery performance, and conduct regular store visits while maintaining strong communication with Operations.

Qualifications

  • Matric essential with relevant tertiary qualification.
  • 1–2 store allocations experience required.
  • High numeracy with analytical, detailed and strategic approach.
  • Excel data analysis and ability to draw inferences.
  • Strong business acumen and merchant thinking.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic inbound and outbound management of inventory from supplier through DC to stores.
  • Formulate and execute a merchandise distribution strategy and act as a contact for stores and operations.
  • Collaborate with Planners and Buyers to implement the Merchandise Strategy.
  • Store and merchandise-related analysis (style and sizing).
  • Monitor stock delivery and take action; manage replenishment.

Skills

MS Office
Excel
BI Tools
Planning Tools
Analytical thinking
Commercial acumen
Market research
Supplier management
Strategic eCommerce

Education

Matric
Tertiary qualification

Tools

BI Tools
Planning Tools

Job description

The Foschini Group seeks an Allocator to support the Merchandise Strategy through store and merchandise analysis. You will liaise with suppliers, stores, and the Distribution Centre to manage stock levels, deliveries, and queries, ensuring timely stock movement.

You will work with Planners and Buyers to implement the distribution strategy, perform stock and sizing analyses, monitor delivery performance, and conduct regular store visits while maintaining strong communication with Operations.

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