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At TJX Australia, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you’re working in our Processing Centers, Corporate Offices, or our TK Maxx Retail Stores, you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family—a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer.
Job Description
What's on Offer?
Known internally as an Allocation Analyst, you start on the journey to a structured career path and the potential for growth in Merchandise Planning and Allocation, Fashion Buying and Management.
We know that successful retailing requires a unique set of skills, so when you join, we offer the TJX Australia Planning and Allocations School of Excellence (PASE) Program. The Program is an intensive classroom and on-the-job training, coaching and mentoring on everything from implementing shipping strategies to allocating merchandise - all to prepare you to drive millions of dollars in business.
What does an Allocation Analyst do?
* Create an optimal product mix at department/category/store level through interpretation of numerical/demographic/market data, and the allocation of goods.
* Analyse the business and through partnership with Planning Managers, Planners, Buyers, and peers, creates weekly shipping strategies. Use reporting tools and consider various factors including historical sales, store volume, store size, demographics and market trends to ensure the right product is allocated to the right stores at the right time.
* Partner with Buyers to assess merchandise mix and build product strategies.
* Monitor store performance to ensure sales and inventory turnover targets are being met.
* Communicate observations, ideas and recommendations to business partners at all levels within the organisation.
What are TK Maxx looking for?
* Passionate individuals who are work-ready, and have a drive to grow and develop their career.
* Innovative thinkers that like a challenge. Someone who is action-oriented, loves to learn, thrives on being creative, is willing to speak up and who is passionate about what they do.
* An interest in working with fashion, merchandise (products) and the retail industry.
* Strong analytical skills and the ability to understand, interpret qualitative and quantitative data to aid in effective decision-making.
* Strong problem-solving skills which include the ability to respond to inquiries as well as the ability to effectively and efficiently resolve issues.
* Superior interpersonal abilities to perform effectively in a collaborative and team-oriented environment.
We're all about our people. That's why when you join, you'll begin a Journey of Personal Discovery and Development. As proud as we are of our past success, it’s our future that excites us most. We strive to provide opportunities for growth, recognition and a competitive salary and benefits package. Share our determination to think bolder and bigger, and be part of our future. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation.
Address
Level 3 189 O'Riordan Street
Location:
AUS Home Office Mascot NSW
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries
Retail
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