Kith

Kith

Assistant Allocator

Brooklyn, NY · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$55k-$65kDetected 24 days ago
Data VisualizationExcelSupply ChainCadenceCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • The Assistant Allocator plays a vital role in driving the commercial success of the Kith Women's and Kid's categories.
  • Working closely with the Senior Allocator and Director of Planning, you will execute precise replenishment and allocation strategies to ensure our global sales and inventory targets are seamlessly aligned.
  • This role requires a strong blend of analytical thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and an understanding of our unique, global customer base.

Responsibilities

  • Order Management: Manage bulk order creation and tracking for all upcoming Kith Women's and Kid's collections.
  • Global Distribution: Develop and execute the initial allocation strategy across all global regions, distributing merchandise to brick-and-mortar stores at the granular style and size level.
  • Inventory Replenishment: Own the weekly replenishment cadence for both seasonal and core collections while proactively managing store capacity levels to prevent overstock or missed sales.
  • System Integrity: Maintain and update sales order allocations within our PLM software, ensuring absolute accuracy and data integrity at all times.
  • Performance Analysis: Generate and analyze weekly sales and inventory reports to extract actionable insights and maintain a comprehensive understanding of business performance.
  • Manage bulk order creation and tracking for all upcoming Kith Women's and Kid's collections.
  • Develop and execute the initial allocation strategy across all global regions, distributing merchandise to brick-and-mortar stores at the granular style and size level.
  • Own the weekly replenishment cadence for both seasonal and core collections while proactively managing store capacity levels to prevent overstock or missed sales.
  • Maintain and update sales order allocations within our PLM software, ensuring absolute accuracy and data integrity at all times.
  • Generate and analyze weekly sales and inventory reports to extract actionable insights and maintain a comprehensive understanding of business performance.

Requirements

  • Up to 1 year of relevant experience (including internships) in buying, planning, allocation, or a comparable analytical role within the retail or fashion industry.
  • Strong grasp of retail math with the ability to translate raw data into actionable inventory strategies.
  • Proven ability to juggle multiple priorities, adapt to changing needs, and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Fashion Merchandising, Supply Chain, or a relevant analytical field is a plus.

Skills

  • Analytical Prowess: Strong grasp of retail math with the ability to translate raw data into actionable inventory strategies.
  • Detail-Oriented: Highly organized and analytically minded, with an unwavering commitment to data accuracy.
  • Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace, with exceptional fluency in Excel and Sheets.
  • System Experience: Familiarity with PLM software is strongly preferred
  • hands-on experience with BI tools like Tableau is a major plus.
  • Professional Characteristics
  • Ability to Multi Task.
  • Resourceful.
  • Strong willingness to learn and understand Planning and Merchandising.
  • Curiosity to dig into data and to understand cause and effect.
  • Personal Characteristics
  • System Experience: Familiarity with PLM software is strongly preferred; hands-on experience with BI tools like Tableau is a major plus.

Compensation

  • $55,000 - $65,000 annually

Benefits

  • The Kinnect Foundation, a non-profit established and operated by Kith, is a non-profit devoted to creating positive change through education, community and social impact.

Company info

  • Established in 2011 in New York City, Kith is a lifestyle brand and specialty retailer that offers seasonal collections of men's, women's and children's apparel, accessories and footwear through a distinct lens of personal storytelling. Kith embodies a multi-faceted lifestyle, with uncompromising detail to fabrication and design. Led by Founder, CEO and Creative Director Ronnie Fieg, the brand is known globally for evoking nostalgia from a dynamic point of view, and working closely with a carefully selected set of best-in-class collaborators.
  • Kith operates 16 standalone boutiques around the world, and 3 shop-in-shops. Kith Treats, conceived from Fieg's childhood love for cereal, operates in 10 locations, as well as Sadelle's at Kith restaurants in Paris, Miami Design District, Toronto and Seoul.
  • Kith is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
  • Established in 2011 in New York City, Kith is a lifestyle brand and specialty retailer that offers seasonal collections of men's, women's and children's apparel, accessories and footwear through a distinct lens of personal storytelling.
  • Led by Founder, CEO and Creative Director Ronnie Fieg, the brand is known globally for evoking nostalgia from a dynamic point of view, and working closely with a carefully selected set of best-in-class collaborators.
  • Kith operates 16 standalone boutiques around the world, and 3 shop-in-shops.
  • Kith Treats, conceived from Fieg's childhood love for cereal, operates in 10 locations, as well as Sadelle's at Kith restaurants in Paris, Miami Design District, Toronto and Seoul.
  • Kith is an equal employment opportunity employer.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
  • All career opportunities offered by Kith are fully on site, and if contacted, all email communication will come from a kith.com or kithnyc.com email address.
  • Please note that any correspondence from an alternative email domain, or offering anything other than in-person work, is fraudulent.

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