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Allocation Manager

Away

New York, NY · Remote · full time · Mid

$112,000 – $120,000

Listed on Away’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role manages inventory allocation across Away's retail stores and e-commerce channel, balancing fleet-wide stock levels with store-specific performance. It suits experienced retail planners who excel at data analysis and cross-functional coordination in a fast-paced environment.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 5+ years progressive experience in Retail Planning, Allocation, or OTB Management in multi-unit retail (10–50 stores preferred)
  • Advanced Excel proficiency with dynamic data structures, scenario modeling, and complex formulas
  • Experience with enterprise planning software or BI platforms (Oracle, Blue Yonder, SAP)
  • Deep understanding of retail metrics: Open-to-Buy, GMROI, inventory turn, Weeks of Supply, sell-through
  • Ability to balance chain-level targets across 17 locations with store-level allocation precision
  • Experience navigating matrixed teams across Merchandising, Planning, Marketing, Stores, and 3PL/Operations
  • Strong communication skills with ability to present data-driven insights to leadership

Nice to have

  • Creative and innovative mindset
  • Agile approach to fast-paced, changing environments
  • Passion for transforming travel

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