Majid Al Futtaim Hiring for Allocator Job at Dubai Full Time

Majid Al Futtaim invites you to join us in our quest to create great moments for everyone, everyday! We are the leading shopping mall, residential communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, serving over 560 million visitors a year. For the past two decades, we have shaped the consumer landscape across the region, transforming the way people shop, live and play, while maintaining a strong sustainability track record and the largest mall in the world to attain LEED Gold EBOM Certification. We have over 40,000 team members in 15 international markets representing over 100 nationalities – all keeping the customer at the heart of everything we do. If you enjoy being BOLD, PASSIONATE and TOGETHER, then Majid Al Futtaim is the destination for you.

Role Purpose:
The Allocator is the main point of contact for suppliers to ensure all goods arrive on time and maintain stock accuracy across stores. The Role will be responsible for allocating new stock to the stores and ensure timely launch for each new season and replenishment.

Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to the following:

Operations:

• Support the Merchandising team in the successful management of stock availability, transfer and allocation as advised by the Senior Planner.
• Manage the product life cycle from initial allocation, including replenishment and consolidation of goods to other stores or channels.
• Maintain accurate data of pricing and product.
• Executing the plan markdown/ promotions as advised by the Senior Planner.
• Liaising closely with warehouses, stores and other Head Office departments.
• Responsible for creating purchase orders for the brands.

Financial & Standards:

• Responsible for timely allocation of products to stores to minimize loss of sale.
• Ensure compliance to all policies and procedures as stipulated for the Planning & Merchandising department.
• Ensure high standards of all reporting and accuracy of data.
• Contribute and support the business in achieving the Dare Today, Change Tomorrow sustainability strategy.

Customer:

• Establish strong relationships across the Planning & Merchandising team and stores in order to better understand merchandising strategies and needs of the business.
• Conduct regular store visits with the team.

Qualifications / Education

• High School Certificate
• Graduate in any related subject would be an advantage

Experience

• 1-year experience in the Retail industry
• MS Excel experience is a must