Aaron Schwartz
Poway,California
Summary
Obtain a position that utilizes Operations Management, Procurement, and Supply Chain Management principles to help improve overall performance. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Allocation Manager
Parachute Home
04.2022 - Current
- Working with cross functional partners to scale the allocation process through the development of a store tiering and assortment framework for all existing and future stores
- Partnering with a retail planning software firm to optimize replenishment through the creation and implementation of our first allocation software module.
Senior Allocator
Parachute Home
03.2020 - 04.2022
- Implemented inventory KPIs and control measures to sell support and maintain inventory integrity across all 26 retail locations.
- Trained, coached, and mentored junior team members on profitability and cost allocation and management.
Allocation Analyst
Parachute Home
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Developed allocation strategies to support the flow of inventory to all retail locations
- Analyzed in-stock position for core product categories and developed store model stock quantities for optimal replenishment
- Support Merchandising and Planning team through generation of store groups and size breaks for upcoming buys.
Assistant Buyer
Torrid
06.2018 - 12.2018
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Supports Buyer in the selection and purchase of product from vendors based on trend data
- Tracks and maintains purchase orders to ensure accurate information for order processing.
Allocation Analyst
Torrid
07.2016 - 06.2018
- Developed allocation strategies to support the flow of inventory to all retail locations
- Analyzed in-stock position for core product categories and developed store model stock quantities for optimal replenishment
- Support Merchandising and Planning team through generation of store groups and size breaks for upcoming buys.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
California State University San Marcos
01.2015
Skills
- Problem solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Warehouse Management
- Logistics
- Demand forecasting
- Report generation
- Demand forecasting
- MS Office
Awardsandaccreditations
- CSUSM Dean's List: Fall 2014 & Spring 2015
- Lean Six Sigma X-belt Certification: February 2016
Timeline
Allocation Manager
Parachute Home
04.2022 - Current
Senior Allocator
Parachute Home
03.2020 - 04.2022
Allocation Analyst
Parachute Home
01.2019 - 03.2020
Assistant Buyer
Torrid
06.2018 - 12.2018
Allocation Analyst
Torrid
07.2016 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
California State University San Marcos
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