Analyst, Strategy & Global Allocation, Apparel
Singapore · Full time · Posted 12D AGO
We're hiring an Analyst to help bring our global allocation strategy to life. You will work closely with the Allocation Senior Manager and cross-functional partners across Sourcing Development, Supply Planning, Materials Sourcing, Costing, and Product Development to turn pre-season and in-season allocation plans into action. This is a hands-on role where you will spend most of your time gathering and analyzing data, building reports, and shaping recommendations that guide allocation decisions, with a clear view of how those decisions impact downstream teams and processes. It is a strong fit for someone who wants to build deep expertise in sourcing and see their day-to-day work create visible business impact.
What You'll Do- Drive data gathering, analysis, and reporting to support pre-season and in-season allocation decisions, turning insights into actionable recommendations for cross-functional stakeholders
- Build reports and visualizations in Excel, Tableau, and/or Power BI that generate insights and enable effective decision-making.
- Assess cross-functional dependencies and downstream impacts to develop allocation recommendations that are well-informed, aligned, and executable.
- Partner with teams across Sourcing Development, Supply Planning, Materials Sourcing, Costing, and Product Development to gather inputs, align stakeholders, and support allocation decisions
- Proactively identify information gaps, validate assumptions, and drive closure on open questions to support timely and sound decision-making.
- Support the Allocation Senior Manager in executing allocation strategies and translating plans into effective operational actions.
- Allocation plans are executed accurately and on schedule.
- Allocation processes run smoothly, with risks and issues flagged early.
- Data and reporting are clear, timely, and actionable for stakeholders.
- Cross-functional partners see you as a reliable, responsive, and proactive point of contact.
- Undergraduate degree in any field.
- Experience in operations, procurement, supply chain, business analysis, or a related analytical role is advantageous; fresh graduates with strong analytical capabilities are encouraged to apply.
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and data cleanup.
- Working knowledge of at least one data visualization tool, such as Tableau or Power BI.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
- Comfortable managing multiple stakeholders, priorities, and deadlines at once.
- Strong systems thinking and business judgment, with the ability to evaluate interdependencies and translate insights into actionable recommendations.
- Resourceful and proactive in identifying information gaps, validating assumptions, and following through to support sound decision-making.
- Intellectually curious and eager to learn, with the ability to quickly build understanding across unfamiliar business processes and datasets.
- Exposure to Power Query.
- Familiarity with data and/or document automation tools such as KNIME or Alteryx.
- Prior exposure to sourcing, supply chain, or global trend analysis, helpful but not expected on day one.
