At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage stock distribution and optimise store performance for HOKA.
- Company: Join a fast-paced, innovative brand with a focus on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Enjoy 27 days holiday, flexible Fridays, and discounts.
- Other info: Embrace diversity and grow in a supportive, hybrid work environment.
- Why this job: Make an impact in retail while developing your analytical skills.
- Qualifications: Analytical mindset, retail interest, and Excel proficiency required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
As an Assistant Allocator for HOKA, you will take ownership of stock distribution across your store portfolio, ensuring timely and accurate allocations aligned to trading demand and distribution targets. You will analyze sales trends and stock performance, reacting quickly to ensure stores are optimised with the right product at the right time—supporting a fast‑paced, high‑growth brand environment. You will collaborate closely with teams across retail, buying, merchandising and logistics, while building strong relationships with store teams and supporting smooth day‑to‑day operations. We're looking for someone analytical, detail‑focused and proactive, with a strong interest in retail trading and performance‑driven environments.
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end allocation process for your store portfolio
- Develop insights from sales and stock data to drive performance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise trading outcomes
- Ensure timely and accurate allocations aligned to demand
- Care for store relationships by understanding their needs and challenges
- Support planning and operations with reporting and analysis
- Take accountability for stock ownership within your channel
Qualifications
- Strong analytical and detail-oriented mindset
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, performance-focused environment
- Understanding of retail operations and interest in stock management and supply chain
- Experience in retail or a strong understanding of store operations
- Intermediate Excel skills
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Experience with retail systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP)
Benefits & Culture
We believe that the company you build is defined by the company you keep. We believe that a diverse, inclusive culture drives creativity and success. We believe that open hearts and minds together can unleash the potential of a brilliant mix of people‑in every corner of Deckers. We strive to create a workplace that values all people, where we embrace differences, and everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. Because the more perspectives we share, the better we can be.
- 27 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays, plus flexible half-day Fridays when work is completed
- Discounts, perks, volunteering opportunities, and generous community-based programs
- Growth and development opportunities, including a Global Mentorship Programme
- Hybrid & flexible working environment
Hoka Assistant Allocator - HOKA in City of Westminster employer: Deckers
HOKA is an exceptional employer that fosters a diverse and inclusive culture, driving creativity and success in a fast-paced retail environment. With generous benefits such as 27 days of holiday plus bank holidays, flexible working options, and robust growth opportunities including a Global Mentorship Programme, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally. Join us to be part of a team that values collaboration and innovation, ensuring you can bring your authentic self to work every day.
