Manager, Sales Allocations

2 months ago


New York NY, United States Shiseido Full time

Job Summary:

Responsibilities include overseeing and executing all allocations for saleable and point-of-sales-materials.  This role operates as a central point of contact for Sales Operations and provides clear communication to the Senior Manager and cross-functional partners.  It is responsible for making key allocation decisions.  Critical thinking and decision-making are important skills with an ability to anticipate the needs of the business. It also manages the sales analysis and reporting while supporting the Senior Manager.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

Essential Job Duties

  • Allocate new launch, constraint, promotional and point of sale materials in a multi-branded environment.
  • Distribute and analyze weekly sell-in and sell-thru reporting for new launch and promo to all relevant parties.
  • Provide POSM sell-in reporting monthly to all relevant parties.
  • Manage end-to-end allocation process to meet programmed on counter dates.  Analyze risks to launch timelines, provide timely launch updates and identify CEP impacts.  Work with cross-functional teams to mitigate delays.
  • Participate in strategic planning discussions for new launch planning, aligning with internal stakeholders on pipe and 12-month retail projections.
  • Review and reconcile allocation errors for open orders daily.
  • Provide allocation approvals for no charge orders for internal teams and retailers. 
  • Lead operational status meetings with cross functional teams as needed
  • Create seasonal order forms.
  • Maintain item data and order forms in NuOrder portal
  • Issue weekly out of stock reports for finished goods.
  • Special projects on an ongoing basis.  Maintain a flexible approach to specific requests.

Key Reporting Outputs

  • Sell-thru reports
  • Sell-in trackers
  • Seasonal Allocations files
  • Constraint Allocation Tracker
  • Order Forms
  • New Launch/Promo forecasting files

Qualifications & Competencies:

  • Advanced knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, proficiency in SAP a plus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to build relationships.
  • Ability to work in a challenging and fast-paced environment.
  • Analytical mindset to interpret sales data. Problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrates leadership and takes initiative.  Ability to assess a situation and act independently.
  • Effective project management skills and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.  Highly organized and accurate.

Trust 8 Competencies

Below is a list of Trust 8 Competencies designed to help employees at Shiseido Americas succeed as the company continues to evolve and innovate.

  1. Think Big: Adapt a big-picture perspective. Deliver new values through creativity.
  2. Take Risks: Embrace Risk, Practice “Trial and Error and Trial”.
  3. Hands On: Consider Front-line realities when making decisions. Take the lead from end to end.
  1. Collaborate: Leverage the diverse capabilities of colleagues.
  2. Be Open: Create an environment that encourages everyone to speak up.
  3. Act with Integrity: Be sincere and humble at all times.
  4. Be Accountable: Commit to the goal. Take accountability for the execution.
  5. Applaud Success: Create a culture that celebrates success.

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