planning and allocation analyst. + newark , new jersey + posted september 13, 2024 **job details** summary + $30 - $34 per hour + temporary + bachelor degree + category business and financial operations occupations + referenceAB_4607918 job details Are you ready to work with a globally beloved brand in the candy industry? We are seeking a Business Operations Planning & Allocation Specialist to join our team and help keep the world's favorite chocolates and candies fully stocked and ready for happy customers. In this role, you'll play a key part in making sure our sweet treats are always available by leading item-level analysis, forecasting, and replenishment strategies. Salary: $30 - $34 per hour Work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM Education: Bachelors Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: + Develop and execute replenishment strategies across multiple departments. + Analyze sales trends to optimize stock levels and meet consumer demand. + Collaborate with Category Planning Managers and Merchandising teams to ensure product availability. + Communicate business performance and develop action plans in regular review meetings. + Continuously improve forecasting, replenishment, and allocation processes. What You Bring: + Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, or related fields. + Experience in retail replenishment, allocation, or planning. + Experience with SAP and warehouse management systems What You'll get in Return: + Market competitive compensation + Access to medical benefits, including dental and vision + Weekday schedule no nights and weekends + Supportive management invested in your success Skills + Purchase Orders + Planning + Retail Replenishment + Excel + SAP + Inventory + Sales + Relex Qualifications + Years of experience: 2 years + Experience level: Experienced Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days. **get in touch** we are here to help you with your questions. MW **michael wilson** + michael.wilson@randstadusa.com