Supply Chain Allocator

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Country/Region:  NL
231039
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Supply Chain Allocator

 

Ready to make a real impact on how our stores are supplied? Join Action’s Supply Planning team and play a key role in keeping our stock moving between our distribution centers and stores as our new Supply Chain Allocator.

 

This is your daily action

 

The main purpose of the Supply Chain Allocator is to create, maintain, monitor and guard all stock allocations towards our stores, based upon the commercially planned moments for new articles, promotions and seasonal assortment.

 

Responsibilities

 

  • Create and optimize allocation plans for multiple inflow types, using data from Assortment, Promo, and Commercial teams and working with the Symphony Replenishment and Allocation platform.
  • Support smooth assortment phase-in and phase-out, translating commercial plans into efficient stock flows.
  • Manage time-critical and urgent flows, such as promotions, new articles and seasonal uplifts
  • Control planning timelines and deadlines for pushes and inflow across all categories and commercial seasons.
  • Collaborate across our Planning and Supply Chain teams to continuously improve processes, ensuring high-quality execution supported by clear KPIs and milestones.

 

Meet your team

 

The allocation team (3) is part of our 60-strong Supply Planning team. With a global scope, a highly dynamic product range and a growing number of distribution centres, stores, hubs and cross-docks, you will face exciting challenges day in, day out.

 

This is you

 

You have a proactive attitude and your strong interpersonal skills allow you to communicate efficiently with stakeholders.

 

Furthermore you have:

 

  • Bachelor degree in preferably a relevant field (Supply Chain / Logistics / Business administration / Retail)
  • At least 2 years of relevant working experience, preferably in a supply chain (planning) function, and preferably in a retail environment
  • Strong retail affinity and a commercially driven mindset
  • Excellent Excel skills
  • Excellent command of English

 

What we offer

 

  • Market-based salary
  • 24 days holiday plus option to buy 5 extra days
  • Up to 40% working from home
  • Travel allowance
  • 15% staff discount
  • International team

 

How we contribute to society

 

Action contributes to society through sustainability and social initiatives, including support for SOS Children’s Villages and sustainable sourcing.

 

Interested?

 

Application process:

 

  1. Response
  2. First interview
  3. Assessment
  4. Second interview
  5. Welcome to Action!