Allocator - Outdoor (Cape Union Mart)

1 week ago

Cape Town, South Africa Cape Union Mart Full time

An opportunity has become available in our **Outdoor Team **for a confident, energetic and resilient **Merchandise Allocator **who has the strong analytical, logical reasoning and numerical abilities required to oversee the allocations for the relevant **Cape Union Mart Outdoor **portfolio 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 merchandise-related (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**
- 2 - 3 years’ experience as a Retail/Merchandise/Product/Store Allocator within a retail environment
- Matric & qualification in a related field
- 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 decision making ability
- Must have excellent MS Office (Excel at an advanced level) skills and/or other Planning Tools
**Competencies Required**
- Self - leadership
- Team collaborator and passionate
- Accurate and detail oriented
- Able to effectively time manage
- Able to plan, problem-solve & forecast
- Resilient and tenacious in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment

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