Allocator

7 months ago

London, United Kingdom schuh Full time

**Allocator**:
**schuh London Office**
Oxford Circus

London

W1D 2LG

Permanent

Full-Time NEW

**About the role**:
We have an exciting vacancy within the merchandising team for an Allocator and this position will be based in our London head office with the potential for a hybrid working spilt between home and the office.

The Role & Responsibilities Include:
Develop an understanding of how the sales and space bandings impact the number of options a store receives and the volume of stock

Understand the link between strategic stock planning objectives and operational decisions

Accurately implement the initial allocation plans in a timely manner using the Shark merchandise system according to the product range plans by product/grade

Effectively manage the allocation implications for trial lines, scarce stock lines, hype products, marketing items, best sellers and recent deliveries

Liaise with Product Merchandising colleagues to understand the weekly trading performance of each category and execute any trading decisions made which impact allocation & replenishment

Develop an awareness of how stock management decisions impact category performance and final profit

Act as the main point of contact with stores for branch merchandising queries and eCommerce stock queries

Maintain a commercial and customer focus in all activities and decisions

Demonstrate an understanding of the schuh customer and expectations they have when shopping with us

Keep abreast of sales performance understanding best and worst sellers

Demonstrate a passion for the products we sell and an awareness of market trends

The Person:

- Highly numerate and analytical - aompetent user of advanced excel, confident in use of data and standard retail systems
- Excellent time management and communication skills with the ability to prioritise effectively
- Awareness of retail industry and competition within sector
- Role models schuh values andemonstrates an ability to work consistently to high standards
- Is self-motivated to achieve
- Is able to contribute to team effectiveness
- Demonstrates a focus on finding solutions and improvements which add value to customers and the overall business
- Build strong relationships with the wider team including merchandising, buying, eCommerce, marketing, store

managers, logistics
- Proactive in driving your own personal development
- Demonstrate self-awareness and an understanding of others needs.

INDLP

**About the location**:
**Central London - Oxford Circus**

What we will offer you:
**Our culture**
- You do you, and we do shoes._

Sure we’re all about shoes and sneakers but we’re also about the people wearing them.

A destination for self-expression for over 40 years. Be part of it.

To support an inclusive environment, our purpose groups - racial equality, LGBTQ+ equality, disability equality, mental wellness and sustainability are employee led and give different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds to fuel innovation and celebrate diverse voices. Find out more here Our Purpose | schuh

**Perks of the job**
- Up to 40% product discount for those amazing sneaks you want. You can also share this with your loved ones.
- 29 days holiday (including bank holidays) increasing to 34 when you have been with us three years
- Your birthday off to celebrate you
- Flexible working hours, hybrid and remote working options depending on your role
- Perk platform for hundreds of discounts
- Stream your wages as you earn them to get paid your way
- Employee assistance programme with the retail trust to support your wellbeing
- A pension scheme to help you save for the future

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