Supply Chain Officer - Store Availability & Freshness

Summary

£33,000 up to £41,800 per annum* | 30 days’ holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme

Everyone who works at Lidl bring something unique to the table – but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re assertive, adaptable and always go the extra mile to support our team.

Just like you.

Our Head Office Supply Chain Availability & Freshness team is looking for a proactive and self-motivated Officer. The Head Office Supply Chain Availability & Freshness team actively work to assist the regional Freshness teams, offering support towards existing processes, guidance towards national strategies and rolling out national projects.
You will work in a central team, supporting the Supply Chain function on a national level and providing assistance to 14 regional teams, you will enjoy the fast pace and variety this role has to offer.

Exercising good judgement and flawless attention to detail are paramount in this role in order to ensure availability and freshness of stock as well as keeping wastage to a minimum. This is an ideal role for a self-motivated individual who can work independently, who is a strong communicator and analyst, and has a can-do attitude.
 
We have moved to a hybrid working model with a recommended 2 days in the office per week for appropriate Head Office and Regional roles, empowering our teams to choose how and where they work best. We feel it is important that, where possible, we offer our colleagues as much flexibility as possible and trust our teams to determine the right environments that work most effectively for them.

What you'll do

•    Responsible for KPI reporting
•    Product and data analysis
•    Monitoring and supporting with key ordering systems
•    Project Management and national rollouts with a focus on Bakery
•    Communicating and liaising with regional teams as well as various HO departments to ensure alignment
•    Delivering presentations to introduce new projects
•    Ad-hoc administration and analytical tasks
•    Proactive attitude to problem solving
•    Developing new processes and tools
•    Managing email inboxes

What you'll need

•    Degree level education or equivalent in a business management discipline would be preferable
•    An enthusiastic individual who is highly organised with a pragmatic approach
•    Can do attitude with proven record of successfully reaching set objectives
•    Good presentation skills
•    Highly analytical, solution focussed with a structured work ethic
•    Target driven and able to work well under pressure
•    A strong multi-tasker with the ability to prioritise conflicting deadlines
•    Excellent organisational skills with the ability to use their own initiative
•    Highly focused and accurate with an uncompromising eye for detail
•    Strong communication skills, both written and spoken
•    Assertive with a committed and dedicated approach to projects
•    Experience within Supply Chain, Sale or Logistics would be advantageous
•    Intermediate level of MS Excel, Office and Word

What you'll receive

•    30 days holiday (pro rata)
•    10% in-store discount
•    Enhanced family leave
•    Pension scheme
•    Plus, more of the perks you deserve
 
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience.

Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

If you’re ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now!