Allocator (Accessories) - Poetry - Head Office

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Cape Union Mart Full time

An opportunity has become available in our
Poetry Department for a confident, energetic and resilient
Merchandise Allocator, who has the strong analytical, logical reasoning and numerical abilities required to oversee the allocations for
POETRY Accessories in adherence to the Cape Union Mart Group standards.


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Working with Planners and Buyers to fully implement the Merchandise Strategy
  • Implement the Allocation strategy according to store turnover and profile
  • Ensure allocations are done effectively based on trade and store performance
  • Analytical support and feedback to influence the Planning and Buying teams
  • Store and merchandiserelated (style and sizing) analysis
  • Reporting and recommendations regarding store performance this role plays a crucial link between stores and the merchandise team
  • Liaising with suppliers, stores and the Distribution Centre regarding queries
  • Monitoring the delivery of stock and take appropriate action
  • Replenishment management
  • Effective communication with stores and field
  • Monitoring product performance to take appropriate action
  • Regular store visits where appropriate

Experience & Qualifications

  • Matric/Grade 12 is essential
  • A Qualification in a related field will be beneficial
  • MS Office skills and/or other Planning Tools (Excel at an advanced level)
  • Experience with PLM and Oracle will be advantageous

Competencies Required

  • Self
- leader

  • Team collaborator and passionate
  • Accurate and detail oriented
  • Able to effectively time manage
  • Able to plan, problemsolve & forecast
  • Resilient and tenacious in a fastpaced and everchanging environment
  • A high degree of numeracy and a detailed and strategic approach to work
  • The ability to communicate effectively at all levels
  • Ability to show initiative and be resourceful
  • Sound decisionmaking ability


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