Merchandise Allocator

Join Australia's fastest growing activewear brand
- Translate data into actionable insights
- Did we mention EPIC 65% product discounts?

**Benefits and perks**
- Be part of Australia's fastest growing activewear brand
- A vibrant, fun and collaborative office culture
- Epic team member discounts on our product as well as exclusive deals struck with other local retailers and establishments
- EAP to support your wellbeing
- Personal development investment - start smashing your goals through complimentary listening to our LSKD book library via Audible, plus dedicated workshops and seminars
- Great channel of succession and huge pipeline for career development

**The Role**

As a Merchandise Allocator, based in our HQ in Loganholme - Full Time, your role involves providing administrative and operational support to the planning team. You will lead the store allocations process, coordinating in store product launches, managing in store inventory levels, and ensuring accurate product information across channels. Working closely with all areas of the Merchandise and the Planning team, you will help streamline merchandising processes and contribute to the overall success of the team.

**Our Story**

LSKD is an Australian-owned and operated brand with our HQ in Loganholme, that prides itself in producing high-quality functional sportswear with a street aesthetic. Ever since our formation we’ve never been content settling for the norm; we’re constantly evolving and challenging the status quo, inspired by the restless few who influence style, shape the future and strive to be 1% better everyday

**Key Tasks & Responsibilities**
- Support LSKD’s merchandising strategies to drive sales and margin
- Allocate products to stores and online channels based on sales trends, inventory levels, demographics, and promotional activity
- Monitor inventory performance, manage stock transfers, and optimise the flow of aged, end-of-line, and discontinued products
- Collaborate with planners, merchandisers, retail teams, DC, and internal departments to execute allocation strategies and maintain inventory efficiency
- Conduct regular store visits to assess merchandise presentation and gather performance feedback
- Work closely with visual merchandisers and the retail team to deliver assortment plans, setup documentation, and coordinate sample shipments
- Assist with seasonal planning and contribute to the development of allocation systems and merchandising processes
- Utilise data to generate reports, track sales, analyse sell-through rates, and identify opportunities to optimise stock and drive commercial outcomes
- Compile insights and recommendations to support data-driven decision-making
- Maintain accurate product data, pricing, and availability across all systems and channels
- Ensure data integrity and coordinate timely product information updates
- Provide administrative support, including calendar management, meeting coordination, document preparation, and record maintenance
- Effectively manage multiple projects and priorities to meet deadlines

**Essential Skills / Experience**
- Demonstrated experience in this field with ideas of how a progressive merchandise team could continue to challenge the norm
- Holds a strong passion for and understanding of the LSKD community, brand mission and values
- Ability to translate data into actionable insights
- Proficiency in retail analytics tools and Microsoft Excel
- Strong communicator who clearly conveys information and ideas in a focused, appropriate and effective manner
- Honed negotiation and interpersonal skills
- Ability to hit deadlines and work that extra mile to get the job done on time
- Analytical and adaptable - we're growing exponentially, which means exciting changes left right and centre
- Passion for fashion, a fitness inspired lifestyle and brand building