Designer Brands

Allocation Analyst-REMOTE


PayCompetitive
LocationColumbus/Ohio
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 147144
      Employer Industry: Retail Footwear

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Opportunity to make a significant impact within the retail industry
      - Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and inclusivity
      - Chance to develop and implement strategic allocation strategies
      - Opportunity for career advancement within a billion-dollar digital commerce business
      - Engage in cross-functional collaboration and store visits for insights

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Allocate specific product categories to ensure alignment with the assortment plan and store capacity
      - Analyze business performance at the store/item level to determine effective allocations
      - Develop and manage reporting to support the allocation strategy, including inventory projections
      - Create ad-hoc reports and analyses to communicate opportunities and risks
      - Participate in cross-functional meetings and conduct quarterly store visits for insights

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - 1-2 years of experience in a retail environment
      - Strong proficiency in retail math and data analysis
      - Advanced Excel knowledge and skills
      - Excellent communication abilities with peers and executive-level associates
      - Strong organizational skills and self-motivation to solve problems independently

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience with allocation systems, preferably JDA/Arthur
      - BA or BS in a business-related field

      #Retail #Allocation #CareerOpportunity #TeamCollaboration #Analytics

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  • About the company

      One of North America’s largest designers, producers and retailers of footwear and accessories. DSW – Shoe Company – Shoe Warehouse – Camuto Group