Customer Based Co-ordinator

Job description

Nestlé UK & Ireland

Customer Based Coordinator - Supply Chain

A unique opportunity to work collaboratively between category & retailer at the cutting edge of FMCG

Location – The role is located in the West Yorkshire region with opportunities for regular contact days
in Nestlé's York office

Up to £35,000 dependant on experience + Potential Bonus + Excellent Benefits

We have an exciting opportunity for a customer focused individual who is commercially astute and analytical to become a Customer Based Coordinator.

Nestlé UK & Ireland is a subsidiary of Nestlé SA, the world's largest food and beverage company. Nestlé's purpose is enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. We want to help shape a better and healthier world. We also want to inspire people to live healthier lives. This is how we contribute to society while ensuring the long-term success of our company.

We have more than 2,000 brands worldwide, from global icons to local favourites, and here in the UK and Ireland we are a major player within the food industry. However, at Nestlé it's not just our big brands that matter….it's our people. In the UK and Ireland, across 20 sites, we employ over 8,000 people.

As one of the major exporters of the UK and Ireland's food industry, our supply chain really is at the heart of all operations at Nestlé from sourcing raw materials right through to delivering the end product to our customer. Working closely with these customers and our internal colleagues, we are able to manage one of the FMCG industry's most complex and sophisticated value chains, putting the consumer at the heart of everything we do.

What can you expect?

You'll have the responsibility for coordinating supply across multiple Nestle businesses.

You'll be responsible for ensuring that firstly you're the face of Nestle for all NiM businesses; responsible for maximising service and enhancing everyday operations through efficient management of inventory and stock availability.

Key responsibilities of this role will include:

· Ensure availability of Nestle products on shelf by achieving high levels of inbound Case Fill Rate as measured by the Customer
· Identify root causes of non-availability of stock at DC and store level, defining and implementing actions to correct
· Ensure E2E Supply Chain efficiency by identify opportunities to remove waste
· Play a supporting role within the Monthly Business Process; leading CPFR with the customer
· Build excellent relationships with key customer contacts and your Nestlé stakeholders.

Who are we looking for?

As a Customer Based Coordinator you'll be analytical, personable and commercially savvy.

You'll come from a background in any one of the following areas; Supply Chain Demand Planning; Customer Service; Account Management; Sales or Procurement Management and have some knowledge of commercial processes. FMCG experience would be a distinct advantage but not essential.

You'll be working with a variety of stakeholders, so it is important that you can work with a broad team, have effective communication skills and have the courage to challenge and the ability to influence without authority. You will also be able to plan and prioritise work whilst working towards results.

If you are looking for a challenging but also extremely rewarding role, this could be the opportunity for you.

What you need to know

The closing date for this role is 17 th October 2018 .

We will be considering candidates as they apply, so please don't delay in submitting your application.

Nestlé UK&I is committed to equal opportunity for all. We may collect relevant data for monitoring as part of our candidate registration process.