Supply Chain Manager Job at Booker Group (Wellingborough)

Supply Chain Manager

Booker Group

Location:
United Kingdom , Wellingborough

Category:
Logistics

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

Booker Group is looking for a passionate and results-driven Supply Chain Manager to join our established team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to make a real impact through their expertise, energy, and dedication. Based at our head office, you will report to the Lead Supply Chain Manager and collaborate with a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment. In this role, you will oversee the end-to-end planning and movement of stock, ensuring an efficient flow from suppliers to the distribution centre and ultimately to stores. Using data-driven insights, you will optimise inventory levels while maximising product availability to meet business demands. Ensuring that your team are supported, managed and developed.

Job Responsibility:

Lead, manage and develop your team to build continuous improvement and development, supporting them and driving high performance
Maintain stock-holding targets while ensuring service level targets are consistently met
Ensure smooth intake planning by adhering to established processes and best practices
Manage delisted stock and overstocks, ensuring their value remains within company-set targets
Foster strong supplier relationships through managed and minuted 306090 meetings that drive Collaboration, controlled inventory and end to end efficiency
Identify seasonal trends and implement proactive planning to maintain on-shelf availability
Monitor market trends and provide timely, data-driven insights to Supply Planners
Communicate sales trends effectively, ensuring action plans are in place to optimise sales performance
Support the successful launch of key new lines, maximising sales while minimising handling at branches and distribution centres
Continuously review Route-to-Market (RTM) strategies to optimise costs and service levels
Oversee promotional planning, ensuring forecasts are completed on time, addressing issues proactively, reviewing forecast accuracy, and supporting clearance plans post-promotion
Lead performance reviews for under-performing suppliers, driving improvement and accountability
Manage a small portfolio of suppliers, ensuring effective collaboration and performance
Oversee root cause analysis within the team, ensuring accuracy and implementing corrective measures
Escalate and collaborate with IT on system issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal disruption
Champion inclusivity and diversity - ensuring everyone is welcome at Booker

Requirements:

Extensive experience in FMCG, including leading and managing high-performing teams
The ability to manage and develop a team
Proven ability to work autonomously, taking ownership of tasks and delivering results
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, building strong relationships at all levels
Strong problem-solving and commercial decision-making abilities, with a strategic and analytical mindset
Excellent attention to detail, including report writing, data interpretation, and maintaining accurate records
In-depth knowledge of relevant markets, staying up to date with industry trends and developments
Adaptable and flexible approach to work, adjusting to changing priorities and business needs

What we offer:

A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year
After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year
In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases
10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year
Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank
Free eye test when you spend £50 or more
You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses
50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy
Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates
An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme
After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount
Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution
Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay
Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family
A great holiday package

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 19, 2026

Expiration:
March 27, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Supply Chain Manager

Booker Group

Location:
United Kingdom , Wellingborough

Category:
Logistics

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 19, 2026

Expiration:
March 27, 2026

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