Job Description: The Merchandise Allocator is responsible for the optimization of sales, inventory, and return on investment for the corporate Sport Chek & Atmosphere stores. Merchandise Allocators are responsible for the development of fulfillment and associated deployment plans which include forecasting product to satisfy the consumer. Job Responsibilities: Contribute to the development of upstream Assortment plans by leveraging analytics to make recommendations Develop fulfillment and deployment to support ongoing business plans to define low level inventory strategies for replenishment Collaborate with business partners to identify replenishment styles, prioritize key categories, and define forecasted seasonal inventory requirements Optimize supply chain execution by selecting and utilizing delivery channels and processes that are best suited to achieve sales, in-stock, and efficiency objectives Source inventory from suppliers to execute fulfillment plans by collaboratively developing inventory strategies; deploy inventory from shipments and warehouses Demonstrate leadership and expertise in the development, execution and improvement of fulfillment plans by providing guidance to others Job Requirements: Outcome focused, critical thinkers with the ability to analyze and visualize, to ensure continuous improvement across our entire business We are looking for individuals who are: Inclusive leaders who build and develop teams that effectively anticipate and respond to disruption, while consistently delivering strong performance Collaborative team players with superior influencing skills, who build relationships easily across various stakeholder groups to move initiatives forward Action oriented, and comfortable taking calculated risks to better serve our customers and business Creative and courageous, with the ability to manage in an environment of change and ambiguity to help us take bold, strategic moves in this rapidly evolving retail environment Qualification & Experience: Demonstrated proficiency in fulfillment and inventory practices with an understanding of their financial and operational impacts. Knowledge of o9 or other software related to fulfillment is an asset 2-3 years of purchasing or forecasting experience or equivalent Operation and manipulation of standard office productivity software, statistical packages, inventory management systems and ad hoc query tools University degree in Business, Economics, or equivalent experience Job Details: Company: Canadian Tire Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Calgary, AB, CA Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here careers-trivia.net