Supply Chain Transformation Project Management Analyst

Salisbury - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 17 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ADUSA Distribution is the distribution company of Ahold Delhaize USA providing distribution services to one of the largest grocery retail supply chains in the nation. ADUSA Distribution fosters a culture that inspires and empowers our associates to always deliver exceptional service and value. Our team is supporting the supply chain network evolution to an integrated self-distribution model of the future serving leading omnichannel grocery brands Food Lion Giant Food The GIANT Company Hannaford and Stop & Shop. To learn more about our company and the other supply chain companies of Ahold Delhaize USA visit .

Position Summary

The Supply Chain Transformation Analyst plays a critical role in shaping evaluating and delivering complex multi-year initiatives that advance ADUSA Distributions long-term supply chain strategy across the Ahold Delhaize network. This position provides enterprise-level analytical leadership cross-functional coordination and structured project execution to enable network growth operational efficiency and end-to-end optimization in support of brand and customer needs.

The analystis responsible forconducting advanced analyses modeling scenarios supporting investment decisions and coordinating stakeholders across Operations Transportation Real Estate IT Finance Procurement and external partners. The role applies professional judgment technicalexpertise and change-management principles to evaluate opportunities mitigate risks and support the implementation of large-scale supply chain transformation efforts including network redesign facility expansions process modernization and automation enablement.

Work is performed with moderate to high autonomy receiving guidance on overall priorities but independentlydeterminingmethods analytical approaches and execution steps. The role influences decisions that directly affect network capacity cost structure service performance and long-range operational planning.

Primary Duties & WhatYoullBe Trusted to Deliver

trategic & Analytical Responsibilities

Conduct complex quantitative and qualitative analyses (e.g. cost-to-serve flow path optimization transportation modeling capacity modeling labor productivity) to support enterprise supply chain transformation initiatives.

Develop scenario-based models to evaluate trade-offs relating to facility expansion consolidation automation introduction and transportation network changes; provide evidence-based recommendations to stakeholders.

Assess financial impacts including capital requirements operating cost changes and payback periods; prepare data sets for business cases presented to senior leadership.

Project & Program Execution

Serve as an analytical and coordination lead for initiatives involving multi-site multi-function project teams; ensure alignment with strategic priorities timelines budgets and deliverables.

Manage detailed project workplans KPIs risk logs and milestone tracking escalating barriers and proposing corrective actions when needed tomaintainproject momentum.

Own development of high-quality presentations dashboards and executive summaries for project teams governance councils and senior leaders.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

Collaborate with Operations Transportation Finance IT Real Estate and external engineering partners to ensure data qualityvalidateassumptions and harmonize cross-functional requirements.

Facilitate working sessions process mapping exercises and solution design workshops that translate strategicobjectivesinto actionable operational steps.

Provide subject-matter support during facility launches transitions and network changes including coordinating go-live activities andvalidatingoperational readiness.

Operational Innovation & Continuous Improvement

Evaluate and benchmark internal processes against industry best practices emerging technologies and automation trends toidentifyoptimization opportunities across warehousing transportation and inventory flow.

Support deployment of continuous improvement methodologies (Lean Six Sigma Kaizen) across distribution centers and transportation operations;assistin developing standard work future-state process flows and performance monitoring tools.

Generate insights using data from WMS TMS ERP and labor management systems toidentifysystemic inefficiencies and improvement levers.

Governance Compliance & Reporting

Ensure that analytical models data sets and assumptions align with corporate governance guidelines and financial standards.

Maintain rigorous documentation of analyses methodologies and decision logs to support auditability and transparent decision-making.

Monitor KPIs associated with transformation programs (service performance cost impacts project ROI) and prepare periodic updates for internal leadership and network-level reporting.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Industrial Engineering Business Administration Data Analytics or a related technical fieldrequired.

Masters degree preferred (MBA MS in Supply Chain/Analytics/Engineering).

Experience

37 years of progressive experience in supply chainlogistics operations analysis industrial engineering or network optimization roles.

Experience in distribution fulfillment transportation modeling or large-scale supply chain projectsstronglypreferred.

Experience supporting capital investment analyses network redesign projects or technology/automation implementation is a plus

Knowledge

Proficiencywith Microsoft Excel (advanced functions) PowerPoint and data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau).

Experience with initiative/project management platforms (SmartSheet MS Project ).

Working knowledge of supply chain systems (WMS TMS LMS ERP) and their data structures.

Understanding ofdistribution center operations transportation planning inventory flow strategies and end-to-end supply chain principles.

Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies; certifications beneficial but notrequired.

Skills and Abilities

Analytical & Technical Skills:Ability to develop models interpret large data sets and translate findings into actionable insights.

Communication Skills:Skilled in preparing clear concise and compelling presentations that frame complex issues for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Problem-Solving:Strong root-cause analysis skills with the ability to structure ambiguous problems.

Collaboration & Influence:Effective at engaging cross-functional stakeholders and driving alignment.

Detail Orientation:Ensures accuracy and consistency in data reporting and documentation.

Adaptability:Responsive to shifting priorities and able to work within a fast-paced evolving environment

We are an organization that values diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply without regard to sex race color ancestry national origin citizenship status religion age marital status (including civil unions) military service veteran status pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions) genetic information sexual orientation gender identity legally recognized disability domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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