Demand Planning, Allocator

21 hours ago

Vancouver, Canada Purdys Group Full time

Job Description

Posted Sunday, December 28, 2025 at 5:00 AM

Craving a dream job? Join one of Canada's Top Employers. Purdys Chocolatier is delighted to have been voted by our employees as one of Canada's Best Employers. This esteemed award is a testament to the rich texture of our history and our more than 115 years of dedication to quality, trust, and supportive work environment.

Job type: Full-time, permanent

Expected salary range: $60,000 - $70,000 per year

Do you love chocolates? As a proud Canadian Chocolatier, we create connection and joy through the power of chocolate and have a great deal of fun doing so.

We truly value diversity in our workforce and therefore, welcome applicants of all ethnic groups, genders, races, religions, abilities, and backgrounds.

We’re looking for an Allocator to join our Product & Insights team based in the Chester office in Vancouver, BC. This individual will report to the Manager, Insights & Allocations.

Job Overview: Reporting to the Manager, Demand, Insights & Allocations the Allocator will be part of a team responsible for ensuring the right product is in the correct place at the appropriate time in sufficient quantity.

You will have the opportunity to:

- Conduct weekly allocation of year-round and seasonal SKUs to all our sale channels based on sales potential, capacity, and shop needs

- Analyze store level inventory and sales to determine optimal in-stock levels, maximize sales opportunities and minimizing waste and stockouts

- Identify risks and opportunities in sales and inventory levels and advise the Demand and Supply teams to support in-season reforecasting

- Support the launch of new products and seasonal initiatives by aligning distribution strategies with Merchandising team and Demand Planning

- Ensure data accuracy and adherence to allocation calendars and timelines

- Support process improvements to increase efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of allocation processes

- Conduct post-season inventory level analysis to aid in determining next steps – shop to shop transfers, price markdown, etc.

You will be a good fit if you have:

- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Statistics, or related field

- 2 years of experience in retail planning, allocations, or inventory management preferred

- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel (using queries, pivot tables, etc.). Experience with Power BI is an asset

- Experience with retail planning or ERP systems (e.g., JDA, Oracle, SAP, or similar)

- Ability to balance multiple priorities and work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment

- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

- Strong customer focus and a genuine love for retail

- Strong organization and time management

Get ready to enjoy:

- Flexible Work Arrangement Policy

- Extended Health & Dental Plan

- Sickness and Disability Plans

- RRSP Matching Program

- Profit Sharing depending on achieving the business goals

Purdys Perks (Active Lifestyle Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee discount, and much more)

We appreciate the interest of all applicants, and while we wish we could personally reach out to everyone, we can only contact those selected for an interview.

We genuinely care about providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please reach out to us via email at resumes@purdys.com. We're here to help

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