Kalan LP · 4 days ago
Allocation Analyst
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Responsibilities
Accurately implement the merchandising strategy for vendor-managed accounts, optimizing store inventory through managing min/max planning tools, while meeting or exceeding inventory goals.
Provide store-level analytics to improve allocations.
Coordinate with the Store Merchandising team to resolve store-level inventory issues.
Develop and maintain standardized reports.
Collaborate with Operations on inventory line changes to improve efficiency and reduce residual inventory.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in merchandising, retail management, business administration or similar
2-3 years of related experience in inventory allocation, planning and/or retail management
Advanced Excel skills required. Proficiency in all other Microsoft Office programs: Word, Outlook, and Teams
High attention to detail with strong capacity for multi-tasking
Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
Strong work ethic, high level of motivation, willingness to learn quickly
Passion for problem solving and data analysis
Collaborative, strong communicator, and works well with a team
Must be available to work a hybrid schedule that includes being in person in our office in Lansdale, PA
Preferred
Experience with ERP systems, BI software, databases a plus
Benefits
Summer Fridays
Flexible schedules
Company
Kalan LP
Kalan is a third generation owned consumer products company that has been bringing fun and trendy products to the marketplace for fifty years! Based right outside Philadelphia, we manufacture custom items and source trendy, funny, and best-selling items for gift stores, toy stores, souvenir shops, destinations, and anywhere you want to buy a fun product at impulse! With thousands of products in our catalog, including custom keychains, magnets, buttons, and drinkware, greeting cards, plush that can be customized, pewter jewelry, a full line of gag products, and other trendy novelty items, we have something for everyone.