Intern: Allocator (Totalsports & Sneaker Factory)

Job Description
Responsibilities

• Assist with the implementation of the Merchandise Strategy through stock allocation and replenishment activities.
• Support the monitoring of stock levels and merchandise movement across stores.
• Assist with analysing sales, stock and store performance data to identify trends and stock requirements.
• Liaise with stores, suppliers and the Distribution Centre regarding stock availability, deliveries and general queries.
• Track stock deliveries and assist with following up on delays or discrepancies.
• Support effective stock management by identifying and reporting stock-related issues.
• Assist with preparing reports and maintaining accurate stock and allocation records.
• Provide general administrative and operational support to the Merchandise Planning and Allocation teams.
• Provide general administrative and operational support to the Merchandise Planning and Allocation teams.

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification in Retail Management, Business Management, Supply Chain Management or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
• Previous exposure to a retail or stock management environment would be advantageous.

Skills

• Good numerical and basic analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Basic computer literacy, particularly Microsoft Excel.
• Problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Willingness to learn and develop an understanding of retail merchandise

Behaviours

• Adhering to Standards - quality and compliance in the delivery of their work
• Commercial Thinking – Leverage’s market and business insights in the delivery of their work
• Continual Improvement - Actively seeks opportunities to continually improve processes
• Leading Others – Inspires and guides others to achieve collective goals
• Planning & Organising - Uses a structured approach to effectively manage tasks
• Presenting & Communication - Articulates ideas clearly to different audiences