Allocation Analyst

Adecco Creative and Marketing has partnered with a fashion house to hire a Merchandise Allocator & Analyst for their In-Store Walmart Business.

This position is hybrid in Secaucus, NJ. You will be onsite 4 days per week and WFH on Fridays. The pay for this position is $80,000-$85,000.

About the job

The Merchandise Allocator + Analyst for Walmart will provide key data and analytics of performance within product categories across our private label account for the retailer (Walmart). The analyst will be responsible for weekly reporting, weekly allocations, new item allocations, tracking goods in transit, and supporting weekly requests from Walmart.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Liaison between production and logistics teams to determine location status and arrival timing of goods in transit to the company warehouse

Assist with new item setup process.

Review weekly allocation orders to ensure orders are filling back to sales.

Write new item orders and track them to ensure they arrive at retailer on time.

Work with retailer Replenishment Manager to manage retailer store level inventory, turning off low volume doors when needed, write SSOs to top doors, and submit weekly cancels.

Monitor inventory levels and review for re-orders for basic items

Weekly sales reporting of current business performance, both stores and e-commerce

Quickly fulfill ad hoc requests from the customer

Work closely with the VP of Planning to ensure all opportunities and liabilities are addressed.

Serve as support for reporting, including weekly top-line selling performance.

Compile style/color/size-level selling data for use in merchandising and inventory planning exercises.

Identify opportunities to improve forecast accuracy, establish action plans, and maintain high in stocks.

Partner with other functional areas such as the Warehouse and Information Technology teams on processes, systems, and reporting as required

Work with retailer buyers and planners to ensure orders are dropped in the retailer system and PO's received

Scorecard monitor and update on performance

Review future OTIF charges, and re-submit cancelations if needed.

Replenishment order accuracy / ensure goods pointing to the correct warehouse; monitor on-time shipping and incoming WIP ETAs; partner with warehouse teams on PO status & and communicate to Walmart

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Previous experience in merchandise planning or supply chain/logistics

Retail Math proficiency

Must be highly proficient in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel

Team player and problem solver in a demanding deadline-driven environment

Motivated, proactive, and highly organized

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to reach supported conclusions and make robust recommendations

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401k plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

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