Supply Chain Analyst

Come and work for a well respected and recognised FMCG company, one of the largest Soft Drinks distributors in the world.

Britvic is the big name behind iconic brands such as Pepsi, Tango, 7UP, RWhites, Robinsons, J20, and Fruitshoot to name just a few! We have heavily invested over £240 million into our Supply Chain Function, with the fastest running production lines in Europe!

Come and be a part of something special....

About the Role:

As Collaboration Executive for the Morrisons account, you will effectively and efficiently drive the end to end forecast, store availability and supply chain management, from Britvic forecast to Morrisons on shelf. Based a minimum of 4 days a week at Morrisons Head Office, Bradford, and 1 day at a Britvic site for internal meetings and training.

Key Responsibilities:

-Drive enhanced collaboration between Morrisons and Britvic to maximise on shelf availability and customer service.

-Own and lead regular meetings with all relevant Morrisons and Britvic personnel.

-Support the Morrisons Collaboration Manager in ensuring all forecasts are aligned to Morrison's for all activity (promotional, seasonal, sampling, NPD etc) to optimise sales and availability while minimising waste and stock holding.

-Compile weekly service reporting for both Morrisons and Britvic.

-Deliver inbound and outbound availability, forecast accuracy, stock holding and waste targets to the agreed KPI’s.

-Manage daily reporting and monitoring of depot to store service and in store availability

-Drive CTS initiatives with the Collaboration manager to optimise the most effective way for delivery for both Morrisons and Britvic.

-Identify and drive new collaborative initiatives to help meet shared objectives.

-Positively influence Seasonal and event management and effective management of range events.

-Maintain product and vendor set up so that order placement is as accurate as possible.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required:

-FMCG supply chain or retail experience is essential.

-Comprehensive experience and understanding of forecasting and inventory management is essential.

-Experience of influencing key stakeholders is essential.

-Customer facing experience is desirable.

-Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise multiple tasks.

-Analytical and numerical skills with good attention to detail.

-Experience in use and analysis of retailer data / SAP APO is desirable

-Proficient in Microsoft Office to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Key Behaviours:

-Open and authentic in their interactions matching actions and words, building trust and support with others (Be Open)

-Works collaboratively with immediate and extended teams, building common agendas, aligned objectives and delivery plans (Win Together)

-Demonstrates clear ownership, ambition and pride in the business and the local team’s performance (Be Proud)

-Creates a clear, stretching future vision for the role and contributes their best to its achievement (Be Bold)

-Able to demonstrate strong analytical skills; drive and commercial awareness (Be Bold)

-Seeks to delight all customers, internal and external

-Welcomes and takes action on feedback received from others

Qualifications:

-Degree level qualification or equivalent experience

-A full UK driving licence

We’re committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees – in fact this is at the heart of our company culture and values, and we welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds.