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We are looking to appoint a Supply Planner in either our Wellingborough or Hemel Hempsted Head Office sites to support our branches and category teams. Within this role you will be a pivotal part of the Supply Chain team by improving cash profit and customer satisfaction through the efficient management of stock. Our Supply Chain teams are driven to succeed and process orientated, tasked with ensuring stock is in the right place at the right time.
Job Responsibility:
Optimise service levels to customers within business unit and the supply chain as a whole
Manage a portfolio of Suppliers and Product Category
Achieve stockholding and wastage budgets for own product category and ensure appropriate actions are taken without impacting supply
Daily review for stock shortages and contacting suppliers
Ensure key issues are communicated to internal stakeholders and support with resolution
Forecasting, tracking promotions and products allocations
Supporting Seasonal Events and activities
Work in partnership with internal stakeholder teams to ensure that trading activities are identified and complement supply chain goals and vice versa
Develop relationships with Suppliers and Consolidators/Hauliers to ensure that inbound supply service levels and supplier constraints are optimised
Requirements:
Excellent communicator with ability to negotiate and influence at all levels for both internal and external stakeholders
Excellent organisation and time management skills, able to prioritise and keep to tight deadlines
Strong customer service orientation
Good analytical skills
Basic/Intermediate working knowledge of Excel
Strong attention to detail
Work on own initiative with a pro-active approach to tasks
Able to think outside the box when it comes to problem solving
Ideally some previous procurement or supply chain/retail experience
Ideally some knowledge of supply chain ordering systems
Ideally sales forecasting experience
GCSE or equivalent Maths and English grade C or above
Nice to have:
Suitable supply chain professional qualification or an interest in studying for one
Educated to degree level
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
10% off at Tesco Cafe
20% off all F&F purchases
10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself
Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank
Free eye test when you spend £50 or more
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, 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 - 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