Urban Outfitters Senior Allocator

Role Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed sales, gross margin and inventory turn goals
• Specializes in high-impact or growth categories, utilizing a high-value class load to drive profit growth
• Exhibits deep expertise in customer & store profiling, ensuring that every distribution decision aligns with broader business strategies and customer needs
• Serves as the team expert for all allocation systems (Excel, IP, MID, Qlik, EDW, 09 etc), with a comprehensive understanding of how data flows between them
• Identifies and resolves allocation pain points and system technicalities before they impact the business
• Confidently present data, insights, and business strategies to leadership, translating complex allocation metrics into actionable business stories
• Acts as the primary driver for collective team growth; identifies knowledge gaps and leads initiatives to elevate the entire department's performance
• Leads standardized training for new hires to ensure system proficiency and establishing a baseline of technical excellence for all incoming talent
• Support store needs (inventory/replenishment) as they are communicated from our Store Planning partners
• Ensure timely and accurate execution of new store openings
• Visit stores on a regular basis to understand site specific opportunities and customer dynamics

Role Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years in Allocation/Planning/BOPS required
• Expert command of retail math concepts and applications
• Highly skilled in statistical analysis
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent organizational, prioritizing, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work well within a team environment

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• PTO (paid time off)
• Generous employee discounts
• Retirement savings plans

For additional information visit www.urbn.com/work-with-us/benefits