At Backcountry, our mission is to connect people to their passions. Our four online stores-Backcountry, Competitive Cyclist, MotoSport and, SteepandCheap-aim to supply our customers with the gear, knowledge, and inspiration necessary to get out there and chase down life's greatest moments. We do this by providing the biggest and best assortment of premium outdoor products, superior shopping experience, personalized Gearhead expertise, lightning-fast and accurate fulfillment, and inspirational, informative, and community-centered content.
This role is challenging - above and beyond the day-to-day responsibilities, you'll have a big role within a fast-paced team.
This position will report into the Merchandise Planning Manager - Retail Stores.
This Allocation Analyst position requires excellent analytical skills, relevant business experience, and the ability to work well alone and with a team. The Allocation Analyst works with the Planning, Buying, Store Operations, and Fulfillment teams to provide business critical reporting and analysis to determine appropriate set up and replenishment inventory for each of our retail locations, as well as execution of the tactical steps required to move the inventory systemically.
What you get to do every day:
Work with manager to define reporting requirements as well as store specific metrics as needed.
Allocate seasonal assortment as defined by Merchants.
Work with manager to determine replenishment guardrails and timing.
Execute replenishment in a timely and consistent manner.
Develop process/reporting to provide consistent feedback to Merchants regarding what is and isn't working.
Develop process/reporting to obtain objective and subjective feedback from Stores' teams.
What you bring to the role:
Flexible and adaptive to changing priorities
1-2 years of office experience, preferably in a retail, catalog, or internet environment
Demonstrate strong analytical and problem solving skills
Demonstrate a strong understanding of Retail Math
Able to work both independently and with a team
Able to develop and maintain strong working relationships and communicate well with peers and cross-functional teams
Able to perform under pressure, organize and prioritize workload to meet deadlines
High level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel and strong aptitude to learn technical applications quickly
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
This is a hybrid position with 3 days a week in our Park City, UT office.
What's in it for you?
PTO
Medical/Dental/Vision and a variety of supplemental policies available
Company 401K match
Company Health Spending Account (HSA) match
Company provides group life insurance at no cost
COBRA reimbursement for salaried employees until health insurance eligible
Paid Holidays
Birthday off with pay!
Pet Insurance
Generous employee discounts
What our interview process looks like:
Depending on the position, our application and interview process may vary, but here are some of the ways we get to know you better:
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