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Temporary Outlet Allocator Job Details |… at Burberry · New York
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Summary: Burberry is a purposeful, values-driven luxury fashion brand focused on creativity, sustainability, and inclusive collaboration. The company is seeking a Temporary Outlet Allocator to analyze retail performance, optimize inventory distribution and replenishment, and collaborate with merchandising, operations, finance, planning, vendors, and stores from its New York City office.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for analysis and reporting of the business at channel, region, and category level to provide a consolidated and consistent view of regional performance
- Fully align, partner and collaborate with the Merchandising, Operations, Visual Merchandising, Regional Finance and Central Planning teams in relation to made for Outlet strategy, product focus areas, delivery and capacity constraints with vendors and stores
- Evaluate and analyze business at the store, style, and size level to create appropriate distribution strategies, optimize inventory levels, and drive productivity
- Utilize A&R to manage made for Outlet products replenishment and create manual pushes when needed
- Optimize allocations by door based on customer profile and inventory strategies including but not limited to managing the ageing profile of inventory assortment
- Communicate with field team and stores on current business trends as well as opportunities to proactively drive future business, fulfill special orders, and requests
- Support with special orders, reviewing stock offers, entering in SAP, and tracking
- Assist with merchandising responsibilities including but not limited to building buy books and executing consolidations
Required Qualifications:
- 1-2 years Allocation experience
- Bachelor's degree required
- Clear knowledge and understanding of retail math and Microsoft Office
- Strong Excel skills including complex formula applications
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to prioritize and adapt quickly in fast-paced environment
- Experience in presenting reporting and analysis to others
- Excellent communication skills including the ability to partner and strategize with cross-functional partners
Preferred Qualifications:
- SAP knowledge is a plus
Required Skills: Retail Allocation, Retail Math, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Complex Excel Formulas, Inventory Management, SAP, Business Analysis
Benefits: One day working remotely per week, Depending on the position, commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, short- and long-term incentive packages, and Company-sponsored benefit programs may be included in the total compensation package.