About the role

  • Supply Chain Specialist responsible for managing supplier stock levels and availability for Pharmacy2U. Collaborating with wholesalers and implementing improvement plans for service quality.

Responsibilities

  • Placing orders with manufacturers and suppliers
  • Proactively follow up on purchase orders with Suppliers/Manufacturers
  • Take the lead for the investigation of any stock related complaints, putting in place a clear, measurable and deliverable action plan to prevent repeat issues, and improve service to our customers
  • Implement and drive improvement plans through to completion, that improve availability and service, improve team routines and ways of working and reduce stock holding
  • Work with wholesalers and manufacturers to understand availability issues, likely restock dates and duration of supply issues
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders to align supply plans with business needs

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in a commercial buying or supply chain role, either in retail or in the supplier base
  • Experience in FMCG preferred
  • Proven experience of working with Complex data and systems to improve the end-to-end supply chain process across multiple systems
  • Proven experience of analysing data to generate reports and provide insight to drive informed decision making
  • Proven experience of Planning and implementing supply optimisation projects
  • Experience of working in a pressured environment, delivering against tight deadlines
  • Ability to use Excel at intermediate level (Vlookups, Pivots, calculations, sort and filter etc)
  • Proven ability to work both as part of a bigger team and individually

Benefits

  • Occupational sick pay
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • Contributory pension
  • Discounted insurance (Aviva)
  • Employee discount site
  • Discounted gyms (via our blue light card and benefits schemes)
  • Employee assistance programme
  • In-house mental health support
  • Free onsite parking
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives
  • Social events throughout the year
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Green car scheme*(subject to minimum earnings)
  • Registration fees paid (GPhC, NMC, CIPD etc)
  • Long service bonus
  • Refer a friend bonus
  • Blue light card
  • Hybrid working
  • Commitment to CPD/training
  • 25 days annual leave increasing with service
  • Annual leave buy and sell scheme
  • Discounts & Exclusive offers at The Springs, Leeds
  • 25% Discount & health & beauty purchases
  • 25% Discount on Pharmacy2U Private Online Doctor Services

Job title

Supply Chain Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

£30,000 - £35,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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