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L. Mae Boutique & Wild Mabel Merchandise Planning & Allocation Manager

WHO WE ARE:

L. Mae Boutique & Wild Mabel Clothing Co. are sister brands with women’s clothing boutiques located throughout the South Carolina area. We are a passionate, creative and entrepreneurial bunch. We love creating unique, artistic retail experiences with a focus on pleasing our customers. Our small but mighty team is full of talented and motivated individuals who enjoy coming into work. We're fast-paced and rapidly growing.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maximize sales and profit by ensuring all stores are inventoried properly to their sales potential
  • Manage the development of assortment plans in all departments and recommend alternative options where applicable
  • Recommend and implement Allocation Strategy
  • Ensure best practices are consistently in place and guidelines are being met
  • Identify store level analysis opportunities, oversee analysis preparation, spearhead recommended action plan, coordinate and review with cross functional teams
  • Effectively communicate and interact with Senior Store Management Team
  • Provide all necessary business information to the allocation and cross functional teams
  • Recommend flow strategy with seasonal items
  • Responsible for monitoring new store development plans and inventories
  • Quarterly analysis and hindsight:
    • Provide supporting quantitative analysis to teams for hindsight and strategy meetings
    • Participate in hindsight and strategy meetings with merchant team and upper management
  • Responsible for development of the allocation team as organization grows
  • Train store managers on replenishment recommendation process and oversee final recommendations given to merchant team

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 1+ years experience in Merchandise Planning and Allocation in a retail environment
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Previous retail allocation experience required
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Strong organization, communication and development skills
  • Management and training experience experience a plus
  • Attention to detail and highly organized with the ability to effectively coordinate multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Team player that must be collaborative, positive, and proactive with a constructive attitude towards problem-solving
  • Able to communicate progress and deliver results, must show excellent follow-through and hold yourself and others accountable
  • Are self-directed and motivated to drive results beyond stated expectations.
  • Possess a passionate, genuine interest in the fashion industry and a desire to cultivate digital marketing skills
  • Fashion industry experience is a plus

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    • ‪Ability to effectively maneuver around warehouse and sales floor, repetitive bending, prolonged standing, twisting, stooping, squatting, and climbing
    • ‪Must be able to work alone
    • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

      To apply, you may email your resume to: vandelyn@LMaeBoutique.com or fill out an application on-line and bring to either store location.