Merchandise Allocator/ Planner- Men's Division

Boscov's•Reading, PA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Boscov’s is seeking a Merchandise Allocator/Planner for the Men's Division. As a member of the merchant team, the Merchandise Allocator will coordinate with the Merchants on the many functions of the buying office area. This role involves developing and proposing actionable strategies to maximize stock efficiency and drive sales, partnering with multiple merchants on pre-season plans and quarterly forecasts, and managing the replenishment system through the creation and maintenance of model stocks. The Allocator will also work with buyers to evaluate assortment performance for additions or deletions to the replenishment system merchandise.

Requirements

Ability to work with our merchants to assist in business analysis to maximize sales
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related experience
Prior retail allocation experience or equivalent retail experience
Computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office, Hyperion, Arthur Planning, and JDA
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Excellent time management skills
Ability to work cohesively in a team environment
Consistently looking for ways to improve processes and share those ideas with team

Responsibilities

Develop and propose actionable strategies to maximize efficiency of stock to drive sales
Partner with multiple merchants on the development of pre-season plans and quarterly forecasts
Management of replenishment system through creation and maintenance of model stocks
Working with the buyers to evaluate assortment performance for additions or deletions to the replenishment system merchandise