Job description:
Position: Merchandise Allocator
At MadRag, we’re passionate about delivering trendy fashion, unbeatable prices, and exceptional quality to create unforgettable shopping experiences. We’re seeking analytical, ambitious Allocators to join our dynamic retail team. If you love diving into data, optimizing inventory, and growing your career in a vibrant, inclusive environment, this is your chance to shine!
Role Overview: As a Merchandise Allocator, you’ll ensure our 93+ stores are stocked with the perfect mix of products to drive sales and delight customers. You’ll leverage data to optimize inventory, troubleshoot discrepancies, and collaborate with buyers to refine assortment strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Optimize inventory across 93+ stores based on sales trends, forecasts, and store-specific needs to achieve 95%+ inventory accuracy.
- Analyze weekly and seasonal performance data to maximize profitability and reduce stock issues like negative inventory or transfer errors.
- Partner with buyers to refine assortment strategies.
- Build deep store knowledge through data insights and collaboration with field teams.
What We’re Looking For:
- 1-3 years of experience in retail inventory optimization, allocation strategy, or a similar analytical role—fashion retail experience is a plus!
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs) and familiarity with inventory systems (e.g., JDA, SAP, or similar).
- Strong retail analytics skills, with expertise in metrics like sell-through rates, turnover, and open-to-buy.
- A problem-solver with a passion for spotting trends and driving results.
Why MadRag?
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
- Paid Time Off
- Summer Fridays
- Early earned wage access - Tap Check
- Employee discounts on the latest fashion.
- Access to mentorship, training, and career paths to roles like Senior Allocator or Merchandise Planner.
- A diverse, inclusive, and collaborative culture where your ideas shape our brand’s future.
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Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person