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Job Location | Royton, Oldham |
Education | Not Mentioned |
Salary | Competitive salary |
Industry | Not Mentioned |
Functional Area | Not Mentioned |
Job Type | part-time/>Apply no |
About the roleThe Supply Chain function is a key department responsible for demand planning and stock replenishment that interfaces with customers, suppliers and all departments of Best Food Logistics.Working within a dynamic supply chain team, you will deliver a great service to our customers through outstanding availability and inventory control with a consistent focus on proactive supply chain management in partnership with our customers, deliveringcommercial benefit through the supply chainBank Holiday and some weekend work will be required by arrangement, usually on a rota basis.Role ResponsibilityThe successful candidate will develop and maintain collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders; this includes the responsibility for successful delivery of inventory budget (~£3m per week) and achievement of product availability target(~99.5%+ daily).You will be required to identify and implement initiatives that drive an improvement in forecast accuracy, challenge and influence suppliers to generate an improvement in service, responsiveness and efficiency.Where issues arise you will ensure these are dealt with appropriately, creating win-win scenarios and where appropriate escalating the issues to line manager/key stakeholders for support/resolution, ensure a consistent balance of priorities and productivitybetween the business goals and demands of customers, particularly in relation to operational efficiency (cost) and customer expectations, ensure all business rules developed with the supplier of the Demand, Forecasting, Replenishment and Planning (DFRP) solutionmeet the goals of customers and the business, reducing risk of conflict and ensuring appropriate targeting of areas for improvement within the supply chain.You will deliver outlined forecast accuracy targets across all item classifications supported by a review of historical sales trends and other demand influencers in addition to excellent communication with customers and industry knowledge. This will includea variety of elements including accountability for the successful delivery of customer promotions and menu change activity, leadership of a variety of customer/supply chain projects/initiatives and pro-active support of wider business initiatives includingsupplier development, new contract introduction and migration opportunities.You will develop and maintain collaborative relationships with stakeholders both internally and externally and support customers and our business through the generation, development and implementation of more effective and efficient ways of working, becominga subject matter expert in Slim4 replenishment system, driving continuous improvement, developing and enhancing one best way of working and leading training/development sessions for colleagues.Specific accountabilities include the ability to ensure customer needs are met through delivery of agreed targets (KPIs). That end-to-end and wider business context is considered as part of supply chain decision making. To work collaboratively with NationalAccount Managers to ensure appropriate decisions/actions are taken regarding customer inventory e.g. Delisted products and Held stock.You will needApplicants must be educated to a degree level or equivalent, a minimum of 2 to 3 years Supply Chain and replenishment experience with capability to demonstrate and apply industry best practice.Have an analytical and inquisitive mind, with strong data analysis skills, excellent communication skills both verbal and written, knowledge of supply chain systems and processes in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) environment.The ability to multi-task, remain calm and thrive in a fast moving environment, an awareness of leading edge industry developments within the wider supply chain arena.The ability to influence at all levels particularly with regard to collaborative solutions delivery have Advanced Microsoft Office capability, particularly Microsoft Excel.Whats in it for youAs a colleagueat Best Food Logistics we offer excellent benefits and rewards.You will enjoy but are not limited to: