Merchandise Planner - Produce jobs in Des Moines, IA

Merchandise Planner - Produce develops strategies and techniques to increase sales of produce. Analyzes department profits and profit margins of individual items. Being a Merchandise Planner - Produce controls ordering, inventory, and quality of produce. Responsible for increasing business with new and existing customers. Additionally, Merchandise Planner - Produce may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Merchandise Planner - Produce typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Planner
  • Windstream
  • Newton, IA FULL_TIME
  • Windstream Holdings, Inc., is a leading provider of advanced network communications and technology solutions for consumers, small businesses, enterprise organizations and carrier partners across the U.S.

    • As Kinetic, Windstream offers bundled services, including premium broadband, security solutions, voice, and digital TV to consumers through an enhanced fiber network.
    • Windstream Enterprise is a leading managed services provider providing strategic communications and security products to mid-size businesses and enterprise clients.
    • Windstream Wholesale provides high-capacity, high-performance networking solutions and services to other telecom carriers, data centers, content providers and enterprises.
    The Windstream team provides innovative software and network solutions to connect people and empower business in a world of infinite possibilities!

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    ***This position is virtual and will entail working remotely from home.***

    About the Role:
    Planners are responsible for workforce planning of field operations and work closely with the technicians, supervisors, and managers in the local communities Windstream serves. Planners may handle multiple communities and are often responsible for workforce of around 75 to 100 technicians.

    What You'll Do:
    • Review, monitor and adjust field operation technician daily tasks to ensure all commitment times are met.
    • Build close working relationships with field technicians, supervisors, and managers to maintain and improve dispatch performance and efficiency.
    • Oversee technician routes to ensure optimal use of time, manage capacity requirements, and communicate with technicians and local managers to ensure compliance and productivity.
    • Work with field personnel to update tech calendars and manage work zones.
    • Analyze failed tasks, provide system administration, and correct tasks interface errors.
    • Assist customers with questions regarding their tasks.
    • Contact customers to reschedule appointments or respond to escalations.
    • Other duties as assigned.
    • Must be able to work any shift including weekends.
    Do You Have?
    • Good oral and written communication skills
    • Good organizational skills
    • Ability to multi-task
    • Ability to deal with difficult customers
    • Sensitive to customer service needs
    • Ability to problem solve and make good judgmental decisions
    • Ability to accommodate a flexible schedule, including overtime
    • Innovative and highly motivated
    • Ability to prioritize work
    • Ability to perform in fast-paced environment
    • Ability to work in a group to reach common goal
    • Ability to adapt to process improvements and changes
    • Knowledge of basic grammar rules and business math
    • Good telephone voice and manners
    • Basic PC knowledge and keyboarding skills
    • Positive, outgoing attitude
    Additional Details:
    This is a virtual/work from home position. Windstream requires employees working virtually to maintain a distraction-free workspace with sufficient high speed internet access of 25 MBPS or higher.

    Minimum Requirements:
    High School diploma or equivalent and 5 years experience with 3 years directly related to the job. College hours or a college degree may be substituted for some experience as deemed appropriate.

    Physical Tasks- Standing Occasionally: 0-33% | Walking Occasionally: 0-33% |Sitting and Stationary: Continuously: 67-100% | Bending: Occasionally: 0-33% | Crouching: Occasionally: 0-33% | Reaching: Occasionally: 0-33% |Lifting-Lowering >1-15 lbs: Occasionally: 0-33% >15-30 lbs: Occasionally: 0-33% | Repetitive Hand Action: Medium Dexterity: Continuously: 67-100% | Fine Manipulating: Frequently: 34-66%

    Audio Visual Needs - Hearing: Continuously: 67-100%| Near Vision: Continuously: 67-100% |Far Vision: Occasionally: 0-33%| Peripheral Vision: Occasionally: 0-33%

    Equipment Used in Job Performance: Computer, Printer, Telephone, Basic Office Supplies, Copier

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    Our Benefits:
    • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
    • 401K Plan
    • Health & Flexible Savings Account
    • Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans
    • Educational Assistance Plan
    • Identity Theft, Legal, Auto & Home and Pet Insurance
    • https://windstreambenefits.com
    Windstream CIB Statement:
    Connecting people in a world of infinite possibilities. Windstream cultivates a workplace culture where innovation and belonging are the cornerstones of our success. We are dedicated to empowering every member of our team to contribute their unique talents and perspectives, fostering an environment where creativity and innovation flourish. Together, we strive to build a more welcoming and connected future, both within our organization and in the broader community we serve.

    Our Employee Resource Groups:
    • WinVets – Veteran Employee Resource Group
    • WOW – Women Employee Resource Group
    • WINPRIDE – LGBTQ Employee Resource Group
    • WBPN – Black Professional Resource Group
    • WARG – Ability Resource Group
    • LaFamilia –Hispanic Resource Group
    Windstream is an equal opportunity employer. At Windstream, we celebrate the authenticity and uniqueness of our people and their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, protected veteran status, current military status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, creed, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law, and to give full consideration to qualified disabled individuals and protected veterans. The diverse voices of our employees fuel our innovation and our inclusive culture. Employment at Windstream is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

    Actual base pay for this job will depend on the candidate's primary work location and other factors, such as relevant skills and experience.
  • 9 Days Ago

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Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Loffredo Fresh Produce
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Accounts Payable SpecialistLoffredo Fresh Foods is committed to our family of customers and employees and to the communities in which we serve. Our mission is to earn the loyalty of our customers by s...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Warehouse Supervisor - Night Shift
  • Loffredo Fresh Produce
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job descriptionAt Loffredo Fresh Foods, we strive to inspire healthier lifestyles and communities by collaborating with our team members, suppliers, and customers to deliver exceptional fresh food sol...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Runback Driver
  • Loffredo Fresh Produce
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job descriptionWe are currently seeking a professional Runback Non-CDL Delivery Driver for Local Delivery. This position is located in Des Moines, IA. We are looking for proactive, methodical problem ...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Warehouse Sanitation Clerk
  • Loffredo Fresh Produce
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job descriptionAre you a methodical, team-oriented worker? Do you enjoy following instructions and producing polished work? Does a routine workday help you stay focused? If so, we want to hear from yo...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Shuttle Driver PI - Class A
  • Loffredo Fresh Produce
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • We are looking for 2 Class A CDL driver with minimum of 6 months experience. We are currently seeking a professional 2 Class A Shuttle Driver positions. These positions are located in Des Moines, IA a...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Assistant in Training
  • Buckle
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • Summary Buckle is seeking experienced and talented individuals who desire to take their skills to the next level. As an ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail and Call Center Associate
  • Infinity Marketing & Sales LLC
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Job Description Job Description Job Description: As a Retail and Call Center Associate, you will play a vital role in de...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Warehouse Department Supervisor
  • O'Reilly Auto Parts
  • Des Moines, IA
  • By using your Facebook or LinkedIn profile to create an application for employment with O'Reilly, the online platform pr...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacist Night-Methodist
  • UnityPoint Health
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Overview: Functions as a Pharmacist as defined by the Iowa Board of Pharmacy Examiners. Responsible for providing all as...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail Sales Associate
  • Hudson Group
  • Des Moines, IA
  • $300 HIRING BONUS FOR JOINING OUR TEAM! Grow With Us! Hudson is North America's leading travel retailer. For over 30 yea...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Store Sales Associate
  • PPG Industries, Inc.
  • Des Moines, IA
  • ** Store Sales Associate** **** New Hot * Assess customer needs and offer solutions * Tint and match paint products * En...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Merchandising Team Lead
  • Spar Group
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Overview: Merchandising Team Lead SPAR is growing our retail merchandising/ installation team and hiring a Team Lead! As...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Taco Bell - Cashier
  • Taco Bell
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Your job as cashier will be a blend of hospitality and operations. Aside from taking orders and processing payments, you...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is on and named after the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 217,521 as of the 2017 population estimate. The five-county metropolitan area is ranked 89th in terms of population in ...
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Income Estimation for Merchandise Planner - Produce jobs
$66,233 to $89,913
Des Moines, Iowa area prices
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