• We put our people first – Progression, training and the wellbeing of our staff are our first priority
• We care about our planet - 10-year plan in place to be fully sustainable in everything we do
• We are proud of our partnerships – Supporting communities in need through Sleepsafe & Givit
• We are excited about our future – Join us on our journey as we expand our retail network nationally and internationally
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Sheridan has been creating premium quality home and lifestyle products for over 50 years, loved as an icon of distinctly Australian style. Devoted to quality, craftsmanship and artistry, every piece has been expertly crafted to the highest quality standards by our in-house team of artists, master weavers and designers in the Sydney Design Studio.

At Sheridan, we are seeking an Allocator to join our Planning team. This role is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced allocator who has a passion for retail, is eager to learn and has a good understanding of the retail industry and inventory management.

What will I be responsible for?

• Working with the Merchandise Planners to develop and refine Retail Store stock grids/profiles
• Managing replenishment of core and seasonal lines
• Maintaining the right product mix, analyzing and reacting to store trends and overall performance
• Identifying opportunity to increase sales through changes in product allocation to best and worst performing stores
• Monitoring gaps and make recommendations for action
• Communicating with sales force on key brand/product issues, such as removing and adding styles or changing in store dates
• Providing weekly delivery and stock allocation updates to the team
• Supporting the Merchandise Planners in recurring and ad hoc analysis, reporting and accurately entering information into the system
• Providing input and analysis into Retail Store Stock On Hand levels, by style and category and make recommendations on inventory matters to the Merchandise Planner
• Provide input and analysis into Post Season Reviews for Brands
• Providing input and analysis into range planning with Merchandise Planners and Brand Managers for Retail
• Providing input into the preparation of reporting for Weekly Trade Meetings

What experience you can bring to us?

• Experience within a retail store or, as a merchandise allocator or buyers assistant (ideal but not mandatory)
• Local knowledge of apparel or homewares industry
• Analytically minded with a good knowledge of excel
• Above all else a positive attitude and willingness to learn!

 What we can offer you!

• We want you to join us - Be part of an established yet expanding premium Australian retailer with over 150 stores internationally and growing
• We are passionate about our people and their wellbeing - We offer Health & premium benefits. discounted gym memberships and flexible working arrangements
• We care about your development -  Complete our 6-month tailored induction plan through our Sheridan learning and development programs, product nights, team meetings etc.
• We think big & have fun - Be part of an open and collaborative company culture with our established social committee, a wellness program that includes weekly meditation sessions, ‘Lunch and Learn' events and much more.
• We reward and recognize - 40-70% off on all your new favourite brands such as Bonds, Champion, Bras N Things and of course, Sheridan at exclusive prices
• We believe in work life balance - Be part of our summer fun initiative and enjoy a bi-weekly half day off during January-March

CULTIVATING A DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

Here at Hanes Brands Australasia, we are focused on cultivating a workplace that is diverse, inclusive and vibrant. In fact, we know our both workplace culture and business are only strengthened by our differences. We encourage our employees to bring their true selves to work and support them to reach their full potential both personally and professionally. Therefore, we warmly welcome people of all genders, races, ages and abilities or any other backgrounds or differences to apply to work with us.