Merchandise Allocator - Ocean State Job Lot : Job Details

The Merchandise Allocator role at Ocean State Job Lot ( OSJL and Company ) is responsible for forecasting merchandise sales and allocating quantities of merchandise by store. This role works closely with key business partners throughout retail stores, the Distribution Center, and OSJL's Buying and Merchandising departments. Key Responsibilities: Allocate merchandise to retail stores. Manage and own department-level merchandise allocations. Maximize inventory productivity. Ensure that assigned merchandise categories are in stock within the stores. Meet or exceed store level in-stock goals at all times. Ensure consistent and profitable in-season merchandise replenishment strategies for the stores. Comply with all Distribution Center inventory parameters. Identify fast moving items and respond to seasonality and trends. Communicate an appropriate action plan to OSJL's buyers to sustain in-stock position by store. Create and enter purchase orders for direct-to-store deliveries. Execute p...Merchandise, Grocery