Merchandise Allocator

Al-Futtaim Group

Job Overview

Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Retail & E-commerce

Experience Level

Junior (1-3 years)

Application Deadline

July 2, 2026

About the Company

The Al-Futtaim Group is a large, diversified conglomerate with a significant presence across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. The group operates in various sectors including automotive, retail, real estate, and healthcare. As a major player in the retail sector, Al-Futtaim manages a wide portfolio of international brands and operates numerous retail outlets. They are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences through a well-managed supply chain and strategic merchandise planning. The group's extensive retail operations rely on efficient inventory management and allocation to meet consumer demand across its diverse markets, making roles like Merchandise Allocator critical to their success.

Job Description

We are seeking a meticulous Merchandise Allocator to join our dynamic retail team.

In this role, you will be instrumental in optimizing our product distribution, ensuring that our stores and online platforms are always well-stocked with the right merchandise.

This is a key position that directly influences sales performance and customer satisfaction within a leading retail environment.

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

Required Skills

Inventory ManagementSales Data AnalysisDemand ForecastingMerchandise AllocationRetail Analytics

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze sales data to identify trends and patterns.
  • Forecast product demand for various retail locations.
  • Allocate merchandise to stores and online channels based on analysis.
  • Monitor inventory levels and adjust allocations as needed.
  • Collaborate with merchandising and store teams to ensure effective stock management.
  • Prepare reports on allocation performance and inventory status.
  • Identify opportunities to improve allocation efficiency.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related field.
  • Experience in merchandise planning, allocation, or inventory control.
  • Proficiency in inventory management software.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
  • Ability to interpret sales data and make informed decisions.
  • Good communication skills.

How to Apply

Please submit your application via email to AFET.Recruitment@alfuttaim.com.

Join Our Communities

The retail sector in the UAE is experiencing dynamic growth, with a strong emphasis on efficient inventory management and strategic product distribution. This role is crucial for optimizing stock levels and ensuring product availability across various retail channels. Key responsibilities include analyzing sales data, forecasting demand, and allocating merchandise to stores and online platforms. Proficiency in inventory management software, retail analytics, and demand planning is essential for success. This position offers a significant opportunity to impact sales performance and profitability by ensuring the right products are in the right place at the right time, contributing to the overall success of a major retail conglomerate.

Posted Date

June 18, 2026