Kipling: Allocator Position Available In Hudson, New Jersey

Kipling:

Allocator Kipling – 4.0 Jersey City, NJ Job Details Full-time $70,400 – $88,000 a year 11 hours ago Qualifications Microsoft Excel Inventory management Logistics Mid-level Retail math 1 year Communication skills Full Job Description At Kipling, we put our people first. We always have and we always will. It is ingrained in our DNA. Good people bring out the good in people, and good people are the foundation of this brand. So, before we get to the job details, take a minute to learn a little more about us – our values and our culture. If you can see yourself working side-by-side with a team of people who believe in new experiences, living a life of positivity, and discovering our own way, Kipling just may be the place for you. To learn more about our values and our culture, visit Kipling Careers or www.kipling-usa.com.

ALLOCATOR

What will you do? In this role, you will be a key member of the team, working to ensure Kipling products are available to our consumer at the right time, at the right place, and in the correct quantity. It will be your responsibility to manage appropriate inventory levels across all product categories for the Brick & Mortar business in the US, to ensure we maximize revenue, profit and inventory goals. You will be focusing on the Outlet channel, reporting to the Director of DTC Planning & Allocation and working closely with the entire DTC team. This is a hybrid role, working 3 days/week from our Jersey City, NJ HQ, and 2 days/week from home. Let’s break down that day-in-the-life a bit more. You’ll establish and maintain proper levels and flow of product to stores across the portfolio using data as your guide You’ll evaluate sales results to ensure physical stores stay within all capacity requirements and initiate store-to-store transfers as needed You’ll create, maintain, and analyze inventory tools and reports to minimize stock imbalances, track inventory movement, identify opportunities, and execute action plans to drive results in-season You’ll partner with key stakeholders on store rankings to inform initial allocations and replenishment strategies You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that product flows smoothly from system to store, floor sets are met on time, and store inventory issues are escalated and resolved What do you need to succeed? We all have unique skills that we bring to work and celebrate every day. For this role, there are foundation skills you’ll need to succeed and excel. Additionally, while formal education in a related field is great to have, we are most interested in your 1-3 years of experience and professional achievements. The foundation skills you will need in this position are: 1-3 years in the retail environment, or experience in allocation, planning, or inventory management Proficiency in Excel and comfort working with software platforms and systems The ability to do detailed work accurately and efficiently, interpret and communicate results, and take appropriate action The ability to adapt quickly to changing business needs while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and teamwork skills There are also a few skills that are not required but preferred. Experience with allocation systems, e.g. JDA, Blue Yonder, Island Pacific Familiarity with retail math and KPIs Knowledge of supply-chain logistics Experience in customer-facing environments (e.g. retail or the service industry) Now WE have a question for YOU. Are you in?

Hiring Range :

$70,400.00 USD – $88,000.00 USD annually

Incentive Potential :

This position is eligible for additional compensation awards that may include an annual incentive plan, sales incentive, or commission potential. Specific details of the additional compensation eligibility for this position will be provided during the recruiting and interview process. Benefits at

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