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Allocation Specialist

2 months ago

Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States Claire's Full time
About the Role

The Allocation Analyst, Inventory Management is the primary user of Blue Yonder Inventory Systems for Allocation and Replenishment / Fulfilment for both Fashion and Core product.

This role is responsible for managing the timely allocation of new and repeat stock to the North American stores, ensuring that sales plans are achieved, and stock utilization is maximized, for current and new stores.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the timely allocation of new and replenished stock to ensure sales plans are achieved and stock utilization is maximized.
  • Build and update item/location eligibility by channel & location grade based on AP strategy and product life cycle in season direction/alignment with cross-functional partners.
  • Independently create and direct the allocation strategy for area of responsibility in support of assortment plans and ensure consistency and accuracy of tactical actions.
  • Proactively develop recommendations for in-season changes and pre-season assortment plans and flow to ensure maximization of objectives subject to approval by Manager.
  • Manage the timely delivery and allocation of new and replenished stock, ensuring that sales plans are achieved, and stock utilization is maximized, for current and new stores.
  • Ensure timely delivery of projects with tight deadlines and deliver an outstanding service by communicating and working with key areas of the business.
Systems and Process Improvement
  • Provide recommendations to optimize allocation strategy by changing need variables, current year, and prior year weeks range with alignment of Manager/Planning and Analysis.
  • Identify opportunities to maximize sales and margin.
  • Utilize exception management to prioritize focus on top SKUs and top Stores as well as course-correct underperforming SKUs and Stores.
Requirements

Claire's is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and we encourage applications from members of all underrepresented groups, including those with disabilities.

We will accommodate applicants' needs, upon request, throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require.