As the Allocations Manager you will be responsible for managing and overseeing effective stock allocation across UK and European stores via multiple channels to maximise sales and profit performance.
The allocations manager will maintain the appropriate mix of product by department, style, color and size in each store to achieve target covers and planned sales.
You will work closely with Planning, Merchandising, Visual, Marketing and Store Operations, within business parameters to ensure a balanced stock assortment is achieved within our Retail Stores.
As well as being responsible for managing the retail allocators providing leadership and guidance to support individual development.
With competitive salary and benefits, plus opportunities for career growth. You can make your mark in the world of retail with Skechers! We want you to be yourself and feel welcome when you join us.
This role is office based in our St Albans Head Office.
What we’re looking for:
- Experience of leading a team.
- Strong aptitude with numbers and clear understanding of Retail math skills.
- Detail oriented with the ability to effectively multi-task, prioritise and adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic business environment to meet deadlines.
- Project management experience and flexibility to adapt to change.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate and influence across a broad spectrum of stakeholders.
- Excel in team-environments and in building and developing strong interpersonal relationships, while maintaining an individual determination to achieve targets.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Computer literate with knowledge of Excel, Power Point and other advanced retail systems.
- Self-starter with high level of initiative and a strong sense of ownership and urgency.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Highly collaborative and able to operate at all levels, internally and externally.
This role will require occasional travel across the UK & Europe.
Skechers offers:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- fun and dynamic work environment
- Product discount
- Free onsite parking
This is a great opportunity to join us and make a positive impact. If you feel you can be a true brand ambassador for Skechers.