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
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