Allocator Jobs at TFG Markham offer an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about retail planning, inventory management, and data analysis. These positions are ideal for candidates with strong analytical skills, experience in merchandise allocation, and the ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment. Successful candidates will support merchandise planning, manage stock allocation strategies, coordinate inventory movement from suppliers to stores, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure products are available where they are needed.
Position Details
- Company: TFG Markham
- Job Title: Allocator
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Industry: Retail
- Department: Planning
- Location: Western Cape, South Africa
- Work Arrangement: On-site
- Salary: Market Related
- Closing Date: Not Specified
Minimum Requirements
Applicants for the Allocator Jobs should have:
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- Relevant tertiary qualification
- Minimum of 2 years’ store allocation experience
- Strong data analysis and reporting skills
- High level of numeracy
- Ability to interpret data and identify trends
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment
Skills Required
Successful candidates should demonstrate:
- Merchandise allocation
- Inventory management
- Data analysis
- Retail planning
- Customer service
- Planning and organising
- Market research and analysis
- Requirements analysis
- Microsoft Excel
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving
- Decision-making
- Stakeholder management
- Time management
Key Duties And Responsibilities
Successful candidates will:
- Execute the merchandise distribution strategy across stores
- Manage inventory movement from suppliers through distribution centres to retail stores
- Support planners with promotional plans and merchandising briefs
- Monitor allocation performance and provide weekly updates
- Liaise with suppliers regarding inventory requirements
- Share relevant information with internal and external stakeholders
- Monitor stock availability and ensure effective product allocation
- Analyse allocation data to improve inventory performance
- Respond to store product requirements and operational requests
- Support continuous improvements in allocation processes
Why Apply
Joining TFG Markham offers you the opportunity to:
- Build your career with one of South Africa’s leading retail groups
- Gain valuable experience in retail planning and merchandise allocation
- Develop advanced analytical and inventory management skills
- Work in a dynamic and fashion-focused environment
- Collaborate with experienced retail professionals
- Access long-term career growth opportunities within TFG
Important Information
- Position based in Western Cape.
- This is an on-site permanent opportunity.
- A relevant tertiary qualification and at least 2 years’ store allocation experience are required.
- Preference will be given to suitably qualified candidates in line with the Employment Equity Act.