Allocation Analyst- The Disney Store

About the Role & Team

At Disney Consumer Products, we inspire imagination around the world and are committed to creating happiness for families and fans by bringing captivating, inspiring, and inclusive products into their daily lives.  From toys to t-shirts, console games, books, and more, our team brings our beloved brands and franchises into the lives of families through products and experiences that can be found worldwide, such as the Disney Store e-commerce platform, Disney Parks, local and international retailers, and Disney Store locations around the world.

As a Disney Allocation Analyst, you will be responsible for performing routine assignments by using existing procedures to deliver against weekly inventory allocation plans for your assigned department(s), considering business strategies, sales targets and pricing activity to support the Disney Store omni-channel business.

This is a full-time role

You will report to the Manager, Retail Allocation

What You Will Do:

• Maintain forward looking weekly inventory flow forecast and review with manager, cross functional partners, and broader Allocation team on a weekly basis

• Set up and maintain stage set recap tool to confirm initial inventory plans, and align on final item level strategies with cross functional partners

• Execute initial stage set allocations to support planned inventory placement by store/channel to meet stage set/launch dates

• Analyze data daily/weekly and propose ongoing replenishment allocations to maintain appropriate inventory levels by selling channel throughout product lifecycle to maximize profitability and minimize imbalances

• Maintain various department tools/reporting to support inventory decisions/activities

• Participate in weekly Allocation and cross functional team meetings to discuss inventory strategies and identify/resolve issues as necessary

• Collaborate within the Allocation department to drive efficiencies and best practices

• Additional responsibilities related to role as business needs require

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• 1+ years of experience in inventory management, retail planning, or related role

• Knowledge with specialty retail and/or E-commerce preferred

• Detail oriented with strong organizational skill and ability to prioritize tasks effectively

• Strong communication skills and ability to effectively work within a cross-functional team

• High level of computer literacy with a focus on Excel

• Exposure to relevant analytical and data management systems and reporting types a plus

• Positive attitude, high motivation, curiosity, and willingness to learn

Required Education

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Additional Information

Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits. 

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The hiring range for this position in Glendale, CA is $59,000 to $79,800 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.