Allocation Analyst

About ALDO Group

The ALDO Group is an international enterprise that has been creating and marketing fashion footwear and accessories for over 50 years. With nearly 1500 stores in over 100 countries, the organization stands out thanks to its two signature brands, ALDO and Boutique Spring, as well as being the primary partner of Sperry in North America. The company is also a well-known wholesaler and supplier within the industry, specializing in the design, supply, and distribution of footwear, handbags, and accessories. Its diverse portfolio includes major brands such as ROXY, Brooks Brothers, Ted Baker, Hunter, and G.H.BASS. The ALDO Group is headquartered in Montreal and also has international offices in Europe and Asia. For more information, visit www.aldogroup.com.

Enjoy recognition of value, flexible work options, on-site additional benefits, generous discounts, and the pride of being part of a brand that places people, the planet, and its partners at the heart of everything.

Overview

Reporting directly to the Distribution Manager, the Distribution Analyst works closely with the Purchasing, Planning, Sales, and Operations teams. The person ensures that optimal inventory levels are maintained at all times in all stores to maximize sales and profitability.

Responsibilities

• Distribute new merchandise orders to a network of stores following best business practices
• Manage inventory to ensure optimal levels across all stores
• Prepare and analyze weekly performance, and understand the needs of different stores according to product categories
• Support purchasing decisions related to product selection based on sales volume, location, capacity, and trends
• Develop assortment plans and quantities for future seasons
• Evaluate seasonal product performance by size and build size curves according to division requirements
• Prepare and analyze inventory reports at the product and store level at the end of each season, and make recalls as necessary
• Develop strong relationships with buyers as well as the Sales and Operations team

Requirements

• A passion for retail fashion and current trends
• At least one year of experience in distribution
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills
• Strong communication, time management, and teamwork skills
• Good proficiency in Excel
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written
• A Welcoming Work Environment

We strongly believe that the diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and identities is an essential asset for the ALDO Group. We encourage applications from all walks of life and are committed to providing a safe, respectful, and equitable work environment where every person can reach their full potential and make their mark.

*Note: The use of the masculine in this document is solely to lighten the text and applies without gender discrimination.* #LI-VB1