Supply Chain Specialist - Stock

More about the role

We're on the look out for Supply Chain Specialist to join our Stock team at Morrisons. Together, we tackle business challenges, enhance our performance and unlock the true potential of our data to drive forward the supply chain function.

This role is fast paced and you'll be at the heart of decision making, using data and influence to make improvement and change!

As a member of our team, you will take ownership for outstanding availability at store, depot and item level in designated product categories whilst delivering against stock and waste targets to minimise cash impacts to the business. You will also be actively participating in running and improving the business team.

You’ll be responsible for

Working with the business team to ensure systems data is input in a timely manner to ensure no impact to availability at a Group level

Owning end to end product, data and performance for their categories

Owning the escalations at the right time where opportunities/risks arise in regards to product flow

Leading the category availability of product flow measures within the business team.

Working with business teams on strategic improvements for their categories such as:

○ Case size optimising

○ Lead time optimisation

○ Waste improvement

○ End to end productivity

○ Lowest cost to serve

○ Exception management

Develop strong collaborative relationships with the full Business Team who work on the category to agree the optimum levels of products to meet sales demand

More about you

So that you are set for success, we are looking for self-starters, who are an exceptional communicator with the ability to influence at all levels. You will work as part of a versatile team with a can-do culture, so it’s important that you are tenacious and strive for excellence. We're looking for people who are enthusiastic and ready to make a difference!

We are also looking for the following

Strong knowledge of end to end stock flow and processes, from supplier to end customer

Good understanding of Retail processes

Strong Data analysis

Strong knowledge of commercial / financial data

Used to working with and understanding sometimes complex data

Used to communicating at multiple levels within a business or organisation

Working within a supply chain environment or a role where they have experienced accountability for the flow of stock

Ability to use technical systems

Project management skills

More about our perks

We value your hard work and commitment, and in return, we provide:

Generous holiday entitlement

Discretionary bonus scheme

15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores from the day you join us

Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member

Genuine career progression and development opportunities - read more about our Leadership School here

Subsidised staff canteen

Free parking

Competitive pension and life assurance

Healthcare / Wellbeing benefits including Aviva Digital GP

'MyPerks' with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more

Optional payroll charity donations

A range of family-friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave

Alive with activity, our modern Head Office is home to our corporate teams that make sure everything runs smoothly. Here, you’ll find comfy breakout areas, a coffee shop, Morrisons Daily and a subsidised restaurant. We are within commuting distance of Leeds, Manchester and the Yorkshire Dales - and we even have free parking!

At our Head Office you will expect to find supplier showcases, charity fundraising and celebrations all year round for the events that mean the most to our colleagues.

There’s more to our business as it’s fast paced and ever changing, as such we’ve got lots of fresh opportunities for you to play your part in our success. We’d love to meet you!