Cosmos Sport SA, member of JD Sports Fashion Plc, founded in September of 1982. First store opened in Heraklion, Crete and since then the network expanded into 80 further physical stores in Greece and Cyprus, 6 retail brands (JD SportsCosmos SportSneaker10Sports FactorySlamdunkRundome), 9 on-line shops and thousands of happy customers in Greece and Cyprus. Cosmos Sport is a constantly growing omnichannel company with a strong passion for sportswear, street style and limited items. Our team consists of 1,300+ highly skilled, self-motivated young people, who love sports and have a passion for innovation! We are proud that Cosmossport.gr is now the No1 on-line store in the industry also selling abroad, having been awarded for 7 consecutive years as the best online sports shop in the country in e-volution Awards. We are excited being a preferred partner for global brands like Nike, Adidas, Reebok in the SEE.

We are looking for a talented and passionate commercial allocator for the Commercial Department, who will be based in Heraklion, Crete.

Key objective

To create and maintain data and purchase orders and act as a support function to the Merchandising Team to achieve optimum efficiency and help maximize profitability. This job is a brilliant opportunity to start your career as part of a Commercial team, who are incredibly passionate about what they do. If you're looking to come into a new role and make a real impact, then this will be perfect for you!

Role responsibility

  • Create and maintain purchase orders on the system.
  • Check and ensure all purchase orders are received and processed by supplier within set timelines.
  • Review product allocations in alignment with merchandisers.
  • Responsible for monitoring SKU performance at the store level and recommending transfers or consolidations within guidelines.
  • Establish strong relationships with buying/planning team and stores in order to better understand commercial strategies and needs of the business.
  • Amend pre-allocations as directed by Merchandiser/Assistant Merchandiser.
  • Produce price amendments as directed by Merchandising and communicate them to Retail.
  • Review all costs, retail and VAT within a specific product file prior to receipt highlighting to Merchandising team and amending as directed.
  • Provide weekly, seasonal and ad-hoc analysis for the Buyer and Merchandiser to inform them of risks and opportunities.
  • Visit stores at least once a month with the team.

Requirements

  • Excellent Excel and systems skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Communicate effectively
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • A passion for the world of fashion

Benefits

  • Career development opportunities and education programs
  • Flexibility to work remotely 1 day/week
  • Onsite gym, as well as health and wellness programs to keep you active
  • One day off, part of our "parents' day off" program
  • Flexitime for working parents: open work from home anytime-anywhere you need
  • Generous employee discount in all our brands (Cosmos Sport, Sneaker10, Slamdunk, Sportsfactory, Rundome)
  • Extras, discounts and perks - Being a valued member of Cosmos Sport team means a lot to us! We offer a variety of 90+ cool extras! Link here

At Cosmos Sport, we are committed to providing a great place to work for all of our people, without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientations, genders, or disability.