Replinishment​/Allocation Analyst - Girls Apparel​/Swim

Overview

At Academy Sports + Outdoors, our vision is to be the best sports and outdoors retailer in the country. We pride ourselves on a culture that puts people first, fosters growth, and values fun and teamwork. This role supports that mission.

• Maintain accurate inventory positions across channels and ensure products are available to meet customer demand.
• Analyze replenishment reports, identify imbalances, and adjust inventory levels to support sales and service goals.
• Collaborate with merchandising, distribution centers, and store teams to align inventory decisions with business needs.
• Manage purchase orders, oversee supplier lead times, and maintain replenishment parameters to ensure efficient flow of items through the network.
• Facilitate store communication, support seasonal and promotional inventory planning, and maintain documentation and internal controls.
• Employ analytical thinking, problem‑solving, and cross‑functional coordination to drive supply chain performance.

• Work closely with buyers, planners, store teams, and distribution centers to support replenishment strategies and inventory flow.
• Interact with Category Management partners to align receipt flow, stock levels, and replenishment parameters with sales expectations.
• Build strong relationships with suppliers, DC partners, and internal cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless execution and effective communication.

• Associate’s degree or equivalent work experience required;
  Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 2+ years of related experience in inventory management, merchandise planning, or replenishment.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Demonstrated analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to work in a high‑volume, fast‑paced environment with strict attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn Oracle Retail applications.
• Adaptability to changing priorities and ability to respond positively to new challenges.
• Customer‑focused mindset when making business decisions.
• Team‑first attitude and willingness to assist wherever needed.

• Work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Manage large workloads, shifting priorities, and tight deadlines.
• Comfortable with reporting tools and data analysis.
• Effective communication with stores, DCs, and merchant partners.
• Regular in‑office attendance required.
• Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties.
• Adherence to company policies and professional standards.

• Communication
• Analytical Thinking
• Planning and Organizing
• Decision Making Equal Employment Opportunity

  Academy Sports + Outdoors is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate with regard to employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law.