Allocator
Role Profile
Reports to: Head of Merchandising
Location: Glasgow, office based
Salary: Dependent on experience
Hours: 42.5 hours per week (8.30am to 5.30pm)
Company Introduction
Trespass is a leading outdoor clothing and equipment brand known for its commitment to performance, quality, and affordability. With over 300 retail stores worldwide and an established web presence in the UK along with exciting opportunities to further expand into Poland, Canada and Germany, Trespass designs gear to suit everyone from casual adventurers to serious outdoor enthusiasts. The brand offers a wide range of products, including waterproof jackets, ski wear, hiking boots, and camping gear — all engineered to withstand the elements while offering comfort and style. Trespass prides itself on innovation and accessibility, making the outdoors open to all.
Role Overview
As an Allocator you will join a team where your role will be vital to the success of the operation so being collaborative is essential. You will assist in the day to day running of our busy Merchandise department and work closely with the Merchandisers and Store teams.
You would be responsible for initial allocation of new styles to shops. Monitor sales on best sellers and influence stock levels within stores to maintain and potentialise sales. This is an exciting opportunity to kick start a career within Merchandising or to further enhance your existing experience in a successful well-known brand.
Could you be who we are looking for?
- Do you enjoy being able to use your initiative to run projects and identify opportunities through new tasks?
- Are you proficient in working with Microsoft Systems, more specifically Excel?
- Are you a strong communicator with the ability to influence both verbally and written?
- Do you pride yourself in having a good attention to detail?
- Do you enjoy working in a busy team?
- Do you have strong Customer Service/Administration experience and thrive off of client-facing environments / situations?
- Are you an innovative thinker who enjoys identifying opportunities and interventions for continuous improvement?
What does a typical day sound like?
- You will be responsible for the Allocation and Replenishments of stock to the stores. Maintaining target levels from Range Plans and pushing stock to stores where necessary to manage seasonal demand.
- You will work closely with the Merchandiser to make sure stock is in the right place at the right time.
- Key responsibilities will include using stock & sales reports to help to make decision on how best to use our stock.
- You will be work on new product launches, offers and promotions.
- You will be our expert in branch style level sales.
Working for Trespass
- You will receive 30 days holiday (increasing to 32 by 2 years’ service) to ensure you keep a healthy work-life balance and have lots of exciting plans in place to look forward to
- Benefit from our corporate discounts for you, your friends and family, making the most of the great outdoors
- Relaxed dress code
- Free parking as there is nothing worse than parking metres and additional costs, meaning…. Buy the coffee!
We want like-minded, committed individuals to join us and be part of our continued success so if this sounds like a good fit for you then we welcome you to apply.
Salary information will be determined by experience and fit and decided at point of offer, however, if you have any questions relating to this, please get in touch.