Allocation Analyst
Westwood, MA, US, 02090
At Crocs, Inc., every career offers a chance to make a real impact. No two journeys look the same. And that's exactly how we like it. Whether you’re welcoming customers into our stores, collaborating with global teams at our headquarters, or keeping operations moving at our distribution centers, your impact is real and valued. At Crocs, Inc. you’re not expected to fit a mold. You’re encouraged to break it and create something better.
Overview
The Allocation Analyst for HEYDUDE is responsible for managing inventory levels to support sales and inventory plans for retail stores. This role executes department-level assortment and allocation strategies, uses data to identify opportunities, and partners cross-functionally with Merchandising, Planning, Retail Field, Operations, and Distribution Center teams to help ensure product is in the right place at the right time.
What You'll Do
- Develop a thorough understanding of store, district, and regional performance through extensive data analysis.
- Execute allocation strategies for assigned departments to support sales, margin, and inventory objectives.
- Continuously analyze and manage inventory levels, including category-level stock and store capacity, to identify risks and opportunities.
- Allocate NPI and replenishment styles to stores on a weekly basis.
- Collaborate with Allocation Team to ensure consistency and accuracy of information, share best practices and maximize systems knowledge.
- Track shipments to stores to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Monitor inventory by category and by store to identify capacity issues.
- Partner with operations, the merchant team and the distribution center to ensure that product is at the right place at the right time.
- Meet product arrival expectations for new store openings, events, and window campaigns.
What You'll Bring to the Table
- Bachelor’s degree or two years of relevant experience.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications; particularly Excel (v-look-up/pivot tables).
- Strong organizational, analytical, and planning skills.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and influence key stakeholders.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
LI-Onsite
#LI-AF1
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We accept applications on an ongoing basis.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability, or any other classification protected by law.
Title: Allocation Analyst
Salary or Pay Range: $61,000 - $71,000
Pay offered will vary based on job-related factors such as location, experience, training, skills, and abilities.
At Crocs, Inc. we believe in the power of a blend of in-person and virtual collaboration to drive creativity and strengthen relationships. Your participation in this flexible schedule plays a key role in building a connected and successful team. In-office requirements vary by our work personas: Resident (5 days), Collaborator (4 days), Connector (2-3 days), Explorer (fully remote). This role has been aligned to the Collaborator persona.
This organization participates in E-Verify.
This position is eligible to participate in a company incentive program.
This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and AD&D, short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program that includes company match, and many other additional voluntary benefits.
The application window is 45 days, but applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible after the posting date in order to ensure optimal consideration. The posting will be removed if the job is filled before the application window deadline.
Job Category: Corporate
Nearest Major Market: Boston