Hybrid Allocation Analyst - Demand & Inventory Optimization

ADUSA Corporate Support; Quincy (MA); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

ADUSA Procurement in the USA is seeking an Inventory and Allocation Specialist to monitor inventory, build daily plans for distribution centers, track released allocations, and support seasonal allocations. You will collaborate with brand partners and IT to resolve system exceptions.

This role requires strong Excel and data analysis skills, knowledge of supply chain processes, and the ability to analyze large datasets and determine root causes.

Qualifications

• Demand management practices.

Responsibilities

• Monitor for available inventory and ensure timely execution of all planned product allocations for applicable Distribution Centers
• Review upcoming planned allocations for applicable DC and build Daily Plans that meet facility needs
• Maintain reporting and tracking of all Released Allocations by DC
• Maintain reporting and tracking of all Allocations not supported by sufficient inventory by DC
• Support ad hoc allocation requests in a timely fashion by working with business partners and ensuring DC sign-off
• Ensure timely execution of all Seasonal allocations including tracking of Season progress
• Collaborate with Brand Partners to understand Allocation execution variance and explain root cause driver(s)
• Analyze system exceptions for root cause and work with IT partners for solves as needed. Monitor on-hand inventory at applicable DC's for Planned Allocations

Skills

Demand management practices

Excel

Supply chain processes

RelEx

Oral and written communication

Inventory management

Presentation skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Data analysis

Root cause analysis

Problem solving

Autonomous decision-making

Customer focus

Initiative

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics or related business field or equivalent

Tools

RelEx

Job description

ADUSA Procurement in the USA is seeking an Inventory and Allocation Specialist to monitor inventory, build daily plans for distribution centers, track released allocations, and support seasonal allocations. You will collaborate with brand partners and IT to resolve system exceptions.

This role requires strong Excel and data analysis skills, knowledge of supply chain processes, and the ability to analyze large datasets and determine root causes.