Director, Allocation & Replenishment

Job Title: Director, Allocation & ReplenishmentSummary of Position (Job Purpose) -The Director, Allocation & Replenishment will hold a key leadership role in the strategic direction and day to day management of the timely flow of merchandise through the distribution network and stores for their assigned area. In addition to helping develop plans and strategies to maximize the sales and inventory turn, the director will have direct responsibility over a Manager of Inventory Management and a team of Replenishment and Allocation Inventory Analysts. The Director will train, develop, and mentor team members as necessary and supervise the on boarding process for all new hires to the Inventory Management department. As a primary component in the success of the Merchandising division, the Director, Allocation & Replenishment will be participating in many cross functional teams to further develop the strategic initiatives of the organization.Principal Duties and Responsibilities- Primary responsibilities listed in order of importanceLead and develop a team of Allocation and Replenishment Inventory Analysts and a Manager of Inventory ManagementOversee and coordinate the flow of Inventory through the distribution centersProvide analysis to identify business opportunities and solutions to improve the flow of merchandise to storesPartner with category merchants and directors to develop seasonal allocation and event planning strategiesOversee Relex sales and receipt forecast projections while maintaining store and DC in-stock and service level goalsMaintain balanced inventory levels in all DC and retail locations while improving flow through each locationWork with the field to respond to merchandise concerns and work with the appropriate Store Support Center associate/department to address issuesProvide strategic direction, identify best practices, and problem solve issues for allocation system(JDA) and replenishment system (Relex) systemsMinimum Requirements/Qualifications - Summary of knowledge, experience and education required.5 to 10 years’ experience in Merchandise Allocation and ReplenishmentStrong analytical and decision making skillsDemonstrate a serious commitment to accuracy and quality while meeting multiple goals and deadlinesAbility to work cooperatively and contribute to a high performing team environment.Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skillsExperience and competency with spreadsheet, word processing, and email software functionalityBachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experienceDesired Qualifications - Desired but not required.Experience with JDA retail allocation and Relex replenishment softwareLeadership/Supervisory experienceOther significant retail or operations experiencePay Range: $158k-$182k based on experience + 25% bonus target + equity. Relocation assistance provided. Our success is a team effort —when we reach our goals, you’ll be eligible for a yearly bonus!Your Perks and Benefits:We offer a wide variety of rewards to support your health, wealth, and mental well-being. In addition to medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance, we offer:Employee Assistance ProgramRetirement plans with matching contributionEmployee Stock Purchase ProgramEducational AssistanceAccess to PerkSpot, an employee discount platform for goods and servicesAnd much more!Who We Are:At Dollar Tree, we make a difference in the lives of our customers every day by exceeding their expectations and delivering value – it’s what our business is built on. Our associates play an important role in this commitment by embracing change and showing up for their teams and their communities.We see an exciting path forward as our company continues to grow and transform – and we know that this path starts with you.Join our team today and discover The Value of You.Dollar Tree is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. This is not to be considered a complete list of job duties, which appear in the job description for this position, and which may be amended from time to time at the discretion of Dollar Tree. IncFull time500 Volvo Parkway,Chesapeake,Virginia 23320Inventory ManagementDollar TreeJob SummaryJob number: R-350495Profession: Inventory ManagementType: Full time