Job Summary

As a Sr. Specialist, Procurement & Allocation you will perform duties related to procuring product and allocating outbound to retail. You will manage our Fixed Replenishment program, oversee our Cross Dock, SPTS and Non-compliance programs, and execute inter-company transfers and donations.

Job Description

Experience Required: 3 to 5 years procurement or allocation experienceEducation Desired: Bachelors Degree in business, supply chain or related fieldExperience Desired: Allocations & Replenishment softwareExcellent Communication skillsAbility follow up and problem solveProven track record for meeting all deadlines and deliverablesHighly skilled at multi-tasking with effective organizational skills

Job Responsibilities

Monitor and review daily fixed replenishment orders and reports to ensure efficient and timely placement of purchase orders to our vendor partners; own the buying for select group of venders for full procurement view.Maintain open communication and information exchange related to fixed replenishment with information systems, merchandising, distribution and logistics.Collaborate with category/buyer teams to analyze impact of procurement initiatives and recommend actions for continuous improvement.Maintain vendor and item specific details, including order schedules, delivery schedules and order increments to support accurate fixed replenishment orders.Perform ongoing assessments of procurement initiatives which includes measurement of inventory levels, service levels (both vendor and warehouse), incentive metrics and transportation costs.Prepare detailed merchandising analytics to support procurement/supply chain initiatives.Assist in implementing procurement initiatives.Assist Merchandising Supply Chain and Procurement with ensuring quality of data required for procurement analysis and actions.Review and monitor the inbound and outbound of all Cross Dock and SPTS orders for uninterrupted service to retail.Oversee Giant Eagle’s Non-compliance policy that utilizes Traverse Systems. Coordinate all supplier correspondence and system maintenance to ensure accurate charges.Accurate execution of allocations/distros to retail.Coordinate all inter-company transfers and donations to outside agencies.Ensure smooth flow of all inbound and outbound product.

About Us

At Giant Eagle Inc., we’re more than just food. We’re one giant family of diverse and talented Team Members. Our people are the heart and soul of our company. It’s why we strive to create a nurturing environment that offers countless career opportunities to grow. Deep caring and solid family values are what makes us one of the top workplaces for jobs in the Greater Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Columbus and Indianapolis Areas. From our Warehouses to our grocery Stores and through our Corporate office, we are working together to put food on shoppers' tables and smiles on their faces. We’re always searching for the best Team Members to welcome to our family. We invite you to join our Giant Eagle family. Come start a lasting career with us.