Dollar Tree Stores · 3 days ago

Allocation Analyst

Chesapeake, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

1+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Each Allocation Analyst is responsible for the inventory deployment strategy and results for around 700 – 1,000 SKUs with sales totaling $110 - 150 million annually.

Responsible for splitting purchase orders in the appropriate quantities to DC’s to maximize store service levels and department turn. Maintain balanced inventory levels in all Distribution Centers and Retail Locations.

Responsible for allocating and replenishing items weekly in accordance with department strategy and merchant vision while maintaining appropriate store inventory levels.

Analyze sales history to support event quantities by location for all event/seasonal SKUs and ensure all SKUs attached to Events/Ads are allocated and replenished in a timely manner, and facilitate periodic seasonal event strategy meetings with business partners to ensure effective execution of seasonal strategies.

Collaborate with Merchant, Assortment Planner, and Financial Planner to ensure allocations are aligned with department sales and turn goals.

Communicate effectively with other departments within the organization regarding business trends in assigned category and attend and make value-added contributions to weekly Category performance review meetings.

Monitor seasonal inventory that is held in the DCs to ensure inventory is released out of the DCs in a timely manner.

Other job-related duties as assigned.

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