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Join Our Team as an Allocator!

Are you ready for a new challenge? Do you thrive on making data-driven decisions and ensuring the right products are in the right places at the right time? Your next adventure awaits with one of the UK’s leading outdoor retailers!

About Us:
At Outdoor & Cycle Concepts (O&CC)—home to Cotswold Outdoor, Runners Need, and Snow+Rock—we’re passionate about helping customers embrace the great outdoors. Offering a wide range of products from top global brands, we’re committed to sustainability and delivering an exceptional customer experience.

The Role:
We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Allocator to join our Merchandising team. Based at our Basecamp in Kemble, this hybrid role requires three days in the office each week. As an Allocator, you’ll play a key part in ensuring stores are stocked efficiently to maximize sales and minimize excess inventory.

Key Responsibilities:

* Allocate stock to stores based on sales forecasts, inventory levels, and seasonal trends.

* Collaborate with Merchandising and Retail teams to refine sales forecasts and respond to changing demands.

* Monitor stock levels to prevent out-of-stock or overstock situations.

* Analyze sales data and customer trends to inform allocation decisions.

* Utilize stock management systems to track product performance and provide actionable insights.

* Address stock discrepancies, resolve issues, and suggest process improvements.

What We’re Looking For:

* Experience in stock management and allocation.

* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

* Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams.

* A proactive approach to managing priorities and meeting deadlines.

What’s in It for You:

* Competitive base salary of £23,800 per annum.

* Performance-related bonus of up to £1,500 per annum.

* 40-60% discount across our brands.

* 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays).

* Company pension scheme.

* Access to Perkbox for savings on everyday essentials and experiences.

Ready to join us?
If you’re excited to make an impact in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and start your journey with Outdoor & Cycle Concepts