Business Rationale Required- Ensure the right product is in the right store at the right time to optimize profitability. - Will achieve this by optimizing inventory across all doors and channels and supporting the merchandising team. - Responsible for the management and maintenance of the key metrics and forecasting calculations within the allocation system. - Replenishing stock when it is low by looking at the sales of individual stores to recommend and action transfers. - Be the first point of contact for the stores to the merchandising team. - It is key that the Allocator has a keen attention to detail so that the individual stores never run out of stock. - Often the first step on your way to becoming either a Merchandiser - Region or Central, or Planner.