Allocation Analyst
Description
This role contributes to Laura Canada's success by managing and allocating merchandise to stores for specific divisions or categories. The Allocation Analyst uses merchandising systems and software to maintain optimal inventory levels, aiming to maximize sales and margins.
What We're Looking For
Determine ideal merchandise profile to meet financial objectives.
Review and analyze weekly store performance and inventory levels; act on findings to maximize opportunities.
Develop analysis tools in partnership with other departments to fulfill store needs and ensure efficient processes.
Allocate new arrivals based on assortment plans, sales trends, and store needs.
Review style performance weekly and react as needed.
Replenish sold goods using replenishment and inventory balancing systems.
Review transfer opportunities for in-season products and execute timely and cost-efficiently, considering store capacity and sales needs.
Collaborate with Planning and Buying for repeat order quantities and size runs based on styles and store performance.
Collaborate regularly with buying to review assortment strategies for upcoming collections.
Attend monthly meetings with Allocation Manager to review current and upcoming strategies as business needs shift.
Ideal Candidate
Bachelor’s degree in business administration / commerce or other related specialty (asset),
Experience in retail (asset)
Minimum Education
Bachelor's Degree (asset)
Hard Skills
Soft Skills
Benefits
Competitive health and dental benefits, generous employee discounts on all brands, professional development programs, and career advancement opportunities within a large retail network.
About the Company
Laura Canada
Laura Canada is an iconic family-owned women’s fashion retailer founded in 1930 by Laura Wolstein. The company operates over 140 stores across Canada under the Laura and Melanie Lyne banners, offering curated collections for women of all sizes including Petite and Plus. Based in Laval, Quebec, they specialize in high-quality apparel ranging from everyday essentials to elegant evening wear.
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