Allocation Analyst

Company: Four Hands
Location: Austin
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Four Hands, a leader in lifestyle home furnishings, is looking to hire an Allocation Analyst for our Austin, TX, headquarters. The Allocation Analyst will ensure that product flow and allocations of product to stores adheres to the goals of the company and department. In this role, you will serve as a cross-functional partner assist in the communication flow from merchandise tracking, distribution centers, and stores. This individual is a key player in developing the strategies needed to achieve the correct placement of goods into the stores and determining the most efficient allocation strategies.

IN THIS ROLE

• Manage a demand-based allocation process that ensures a balance between different customers to maximize available inventory and shipment of sales orders
• Work cross-functionally to determine what inventory can be re-allocated to current sales orders to increase revenue
• Ensure that Four Hands largest customers' needs are met by managing the allocations side of the internal reserve order allocation process
• Create and maintain reports for the supporting teams to satisfy customer's report needs
• Train new team members on allocation process and uphold knowledge to be system subject matter expert
• Continuously improve the order allocation process through new analysis techniques and better communications
• Actively participate and provide feedback in the NetSuite implementation
• Drive and participate in cross-functional projects as needed
• Uphold our Core Values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands Team
• Other tasks as defined by Management
  THE IDEAL PERSON
  
  
  • 3+ years of experience in allocation, planning, or inventory management
  • Bachelor's in related field required
  • Strong Excel skills (pivots, formulas, data sourcing) required
  • Process-oriented mindset with superior analytical skills and creative problem-solving capabilities
  • Work independently and able to take initiative and ownership of assigned work projects
  • Adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
  • Attention to detail, thorough, organized
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