Store Availability and Freshness Supply Chain Officer

Job description

Summary

£35,200* - £44,000* per annum | 30-35 days’ holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Enhanced family leave

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re assertive, versatile and are commercially aware 24/7. 

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.

Working in a central team, supporting the Supply Chain function on a national level and providing assistance to 13 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.

At Lidl, we offer a hybrid working model to give you the best of both worlds. Spend three days or more in our state-of-the-art office, where you can enjoy an on-site gym, restaurant, and more of the perks you deserve. And with up to two days at home, you’ll find the work/life balance you need to thrive.

What you'll do

·  Responsible for KPI reporting
·  Product and data analysis
·  Monitoring and supporting with key ordering systems
·  Project Management and national rollouts
·  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 would be advantageous
·  Intermediate level of MS Excel/Google Sheets, and Word/Google Docs

What you'll receive

·  30-35 days’ annual holiday (pro rata)
·  Ongoing training
·  10% in-store discount
·  Enhanced family leave
·  Contributory pension scheme 
·  Plus more of the perks you deserve

*Includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting Allowance

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment.

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.

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.