Allocator (temporary contract) - Timberland

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Meet Timberland.

Founded in 1973, Timberland® is a global outdoor lifestyle brand based in Stratham, New Hampshire, with international headquarters in Switzerland and Hong Kong.  Best known for its original yellow boot designed for the harsh elements of New England, Timberland today offers a full range of footwear, apparel and accessories for people who value purposeful style and share the brand’s passion for enjoying - and protecting - nature. 

At the heart of the Timberland brand is the core belief that a greener future is a better future.  This comes to life through a decades-long commitment to make products responsibly, protect the outdoors, and strengthen communities around the world. 

Timberland is a VF Corporation brand.  VF is one of the world’s leading apparel, footwear and accessories companies with socially and environmentally responsible operations, and a commitment to deliver innovative products and create long-term value for its employees, customers and shareholders.

The role:

Day to day monitoring of inventory levels in stores, in conjunction with plan to ensure optimum Stock Turn, Revenue and Service Levels and maintenance of Inventory in store

Primary accountabilities:

• Analyze sales results by store daily and replenish accordingly

• Adjust target levels for replenishment or change assortment

• Execute transfers, optimize store stock, monitoring out of stocks and fill size gaps

• Establish proper levels of product by store and distribute accordingly.

• Coordinate with DC and rest of allocation team to optimize daily/weekly allocation quantities

• Communicate with stores to optimize replenishment and get feedbacks on delivery quality/quantity

• Ensure full execution of Transfers in a timely manner.

• Complete size analysis on a regional level to aid future buys.

• Estimate replenishment quantities on weekly basis for DC Shipping Forecast.

• Analyze business trends and communicate product needs to Merchandise Planner to achieve Budget

• Set up price promotion.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or (equivalent) in related field.

• Experience: 1-3 years of experience ideally in a multi-store retail environment

• Languages: Fluent English; additional language is a plus.

• Ability to do detailed allocation work accurately and efficiently to interpret reports & results & recap the findings.

• Ability to respond and adapt quickly to changing business needs and requirements.

• Detail-oriented with the ability to translate direction to lower level execution.

• Must have strong Excel knowledge and ability to manage big data sets

• Timberland Purpose Ambassador

What’s in It for You?

Along with a competitive salary, bonus and benefits program, we offer a flexible, casual work setting, up to eight weeks of paid parental leave, 40 hours of paid community service and generous employee discounts on all our amazing VF brands.  And it’s not just our products which set us apart from others, it’s our people! We believe they deserve to be nurtured and looked after.  That’s why, on top of comprehensive benefits, we offer much more: 

• Career ownership, enabling you to build your knowledge and experience across different brands and even different countries;

• A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do;

• Tailored training. From a thorough induction to ongoing online and face-to-face training, we are committed to helping you grow, both professionally and personally;

• An inclusive environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together.