Supply Chain Planning
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Job Location:
Nottingham - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Supply Chain Planning Manager: Dotcom
Contract: Permanent
Recruitment Partner: Vyoma Gandhi
About the role
The Supply Chain Planning Manager (Dotcom and Hybrid) role is a full-time role based in our Nottingham Support Office. It is a pivotal role in the success of supply chain working across a wide range of stakeholder groups to ensure supply commercial and operational plans are connected and our operations are setup for success.
Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain Planning within our Logistics function this role will work closely with a wide group of stakeholders across Supply Logistics Operations Commercial and Digital Operations to ensure supply commercial and operational plans are connected and our operations are setup for success
The role is responsible for setting and executing the operational capacity requirement and strategy for fulfilment locations in our supply chain network. They will lead a small team of Planning Leads to create accurate operational capacity plans and forecasts and to define and execute appropriate inventory strategies to support those plans
Key responsibilities
- Leadership of supply chain planning process turning business plans into accurate operational capacity plans budgets and forecasts
- Developing and using complex insights to help define our future network strategy and capacity plans
- Defining and delivering continuous improvement projects that drive the best balance of operational capacity and cost with working capital investments
- Defining optimal inventory strategies and working with commercial supply teams on execution of those across our network
- Participate in cross-functional transformation projects as a supply chain subject matter expert
- Providing inspirational leadership and support for a small team of planning experts
What youll need to have
- Previous experience in a supply chain related leadership role
- Knowledge and experience of forecasting and replenishment and operational planning and forecasting tools and methodologies
- Detailed knowledge of end-to-end supply chain operation and inventory management processes with the ability to make appropriate trade-off decisions
- Analytical and highly organized with the ability to turn complex data into meaningful insights and actions
- Change management mindset with the confidence to try new things. Ability to work with and influence several stakeholder types including at a Senior Leadership level
It would be great if you also have
These are desirable experience and are not essential so we would welcome applications from candidates that dont match this additional criteria.
- Experience of Boots supply chain operations and systems
- Detailed knowledge of current Forecasting and Replenishment systems and Order Management Systems order routing and fulfilment
- Experience using Azure / Power BI tools to develop analytical insights and operational reporting requirements
Our benefits
Boots Retirement Savings Plan
Discretionary annual bonus
Generous employee discounts
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
Access to free 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health our Employee Assistance Programme.
We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at Exclusions may apply eligible roles only. Please note any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.
Why Boots
At Boots we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots with you we change for the better.
Whats next
Where a role is advertised as full-time we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
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Keywords
Supply Chain Planning Manager Supply Logistics Operations Commercial
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Inventory Control
- Procurement
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- SAP Supply Chain Management
- Production Planning
- Supplier Management
- ERP Systems
- Materials Management
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- MRP
About Company
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