Retail Allocator
Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Anaheim
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Posting Title: Retail Allocator Req ID: 10141297 Job
Description: About the Role & Team: At Disney Consumer Products, we
inspire imagination around the world and are committed to creating
happiness for families and fans by bringing captivating, inspiring,
and inclusive products into their daily lives! From toys to
t-shirts, console games, books, and more, our team brings our
beloved brands and franchises into the lives of families through
products and experiences that can be found worldwide, such as the
Disney Store e-commerce platform, Disney Parks, local and
international retailers, and Disney Store locations. The Allocator
determines allocation strategy for departments & cross category
programs to maximize revenue through product flow, performance and
method of replenishment. This individual makes decisions based on
business insights and analytics, pricing, promotion and event
strategies. The Allocator evaluates the assortment and reacts to
in-season performance/trends/learnings to inform and adjust future
inventory flow and replenishment. The Allocator demonstrates a
comprehensive understanding of all financial key performance
indicators and has the ability to balance across channels to
achieve intended business results. You will report to the Manager,
Location Planning. This is an on-site role based at our Anaheim
office. Responsibilities/You Will: In partnership with leader,
develop allocation strategies for departments & cross category
programs for all channels to achieve growth and profitability that
align with core objectives. Serve as an active partner to ensure
inventory levels support channel needs. Establish initial
presentation quantities Ensure floor sets and item inventory are
positioned to meet critical product launches Leverage weekly
business insights to understand item level performance to maximize
in season opportunities and minimize liability. Determine
appropriate method of replenishment Identify/recommend backfill
strategies for all brick-and-mortar locations Understand item
product lifecycle and manage target exit dates through effective
coordination, consolidation and promotional recommendations.
Identify data integrity concerns and request appropriate course of
action to solve. Understands and utilizes tools available to
purchase, analyze and react to trends in the business to achieve
growth and profitability objectives. Proactively provide
communication on stock availability Participates in Location
Walks/Meetings based on business need Interface with key partners,
including but not limited to, Merchandise Planning, Location
Strategy, Logistics, Distribution Services, Business Insights and
Analytics, and Operations Back of House Basic Qualifications/You
Have: Minimum 2-4 years of merchandise planning experience
Proficient in Microsoft tools & Business Objects Strong financial
and analytical skills Strong verbal and written communication
skills, including comfort with executive-level presentations
Detailed orientation with strong organizational skill Demonstrated
positive attitude with ability to be responsive to feedback and
pivot based on changing organizational priorities Flexible and
adaptable with demonstrated ability to work under pressure while
meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Resourceful with
ability to prioritize, problem solve and make decisions Strong
ability to collaborate with peers and partners Required Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance or equivalent Additional
Information: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your
best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational
opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide.
Learn more about our benefits and perks at
https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits. DCPJobs The hiring range
for this position in Anaheim, CA is $59,600.00 to $$79,800.00 per
year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal
equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic
region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other
factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided
as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range
medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level
and position offered. Job Posting Segment: NA - Global Retail Job
Posting Primary Business: Parks (NA) Primary Job Posting Category:
Retail Allocation Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State,
Region, Postal Code: Anaheim, CA, USA Alternate City, State,
Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2026-02-14
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