Retail Supply Chain Allocator — Remote & Stock Optimizer

Action; Zwaagdijk-Oost; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-based salary

24 days holiday plus option to buy 5

Up to 40% working from home

Travel allowance

15% staff discount

International team

Job summary

Action is seeking a Supply Chain Allocator to manage stock allocations between distribution centers and stores. You will create and monitor allocation plans based on commercial plans for new articles, promotions, and seasonal assortments.

You will work with the Symphony platform to optimize inflow types and ensure timely stock movements. A proactive communicator with stakeholders is essential to success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in a relevant field (Supply Chain / Logistics / Business Administration / Retail).
• 2+ years of relevant experience, preferably in a supply chain planning function and retail environment.
• Strong retail affinity and a commercially driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Create and optimize allocation plans for multiple inflow types using data from Assortment, Promo, and Commercial teams.
• Support seamless assortment phase-in/phase-out and translate plans into efficient stock flows.
• Manage time-critical flows like promotions, new articles, and seasonal uplifts.
• Control planning timelines and deadlines for pushes and inflow across categories and seasons.
• Collaborate with Planning and Supply Chain teams to improve processes with clear KPIs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Stakeholder communication

Proactive attitude

Education

Bachelor degree in Supply Chain/Logistics/Business Administration/Retail

Tools

Symphony Replenishment and Allocation platform

Job description

Action is seeking a Supply Chain Allocator to manage stock allocations between distribution centers and stores. You will create and monitor allocation plans based on commercial plans for new articles, promotions, and seasonal assortments.

You will work with the Symphony platform to optimize inflow types and ensure timely stock movements. A proactive communicator with stakeholders is essential to success in this role.