Merchandise Allocator
Brisbane, QLD
Culture Kings AU – Merchandise & Production /
Full Time /
Hybrid
Who we are:
Culture Kings is a premium streetwear brand with exclusivity and superiority across a wide range of genres, styles and cultures. Curated with an extensive selection of over 100 leading brands from around the world, as well as World Exclusive pieces you won’t find anywhere else, the Culture Kings collection stands as one the most sought-after streetwear retailers on the market today.
Frequently visited by some of the world’s best athletes, artists and tastemakers, Culture Kings remains ahead of its game in offering an elite perspective of the ever-changing global streetwear landscape.
The Opportunity:
Merchandise Allocator provides administrative and operational support to the Buying and Inventory Planning teams. This role helps ensure product information is accurate, stock is allocated appropriately, and replenishment processes run smoothly. By coordinating with suppliers, tracking deliveries, and assisting in reporting and analysis, this role supports the overall merchandising strategy while gaining hands-on experience in buying, allocation, and inventory management.
Essential Functions
- Stock Allocation & Replenishment: Allocate new season products and replenish stores based on sales, demand, and capacity to maximise sell-through.
- Store Profiling & Demand Planning: Match product allocations to store profiles, demographics, and performance, aligning with retail sales strategies.
- Inventory Management: Track purchase orders, balance stock between stores/warehouse, and manage transfers to optimise sales and reduce risk.
- Sales & Analysis: Monitor sales and stock levels, providing insights to identify opportunities, mitigate overstock, and support trading decisions.
- Collaboration: Partner with planners, category managers, supply chain, and store teams to support launches, promotions, and product flow.
- Systems & Reporting: Use allocation tools to manage stock flow, maintain accurate records, and deliver regular reporting on allocation effectiveness.
- Administration & Coordination: Generate purchase orders, maintain product/vendor data, liaise with suppliers, and support seasonal planning and forecasting.
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in stock allocation, replenishment, or merchandise planning within retail.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales, demand, and stock data to drive decisions.
- High attention to detail with excellent organisational and time-management skills.
- Proficiency in inventory management and allocation systems (e.g., Toolio, Excel, or similar).
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to work effectively with cross-functional teams and store managers.
- Ability to balance competing priorities and adapt to fast-paced, dynamic retail environments.
- Commercial mindset with a focus on maximising sales and minimising risk.
- Advanced Excel skills and confidence in reporting, forecasting, and trend analysis.
- Experience liaising with suppliers, managing purchase orders, and maintaining accurate product/vendor data.
APPLY NOW!
There has never been a more exciting time to join Culture Kings as we expand, innovate, and continue to be the most sought-after streetwear retailer on the market! If this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for, we want to hear from you. Please apply now with your CV outlining your experience and why you believe you are the right fit for the role.
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Culture Kings Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We're committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applicants from all walks of life. Come join us, different makes us better.
