Supply Lead

Boots; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous employee discounts

Flexible benefits scheme including buy

Access to counselling and support

Job summary

Boots in Nottingham is seeking a proactive Supply Lead for a 12-month FTC, onsite. You will own the delivery and implementation of Supply Business unit plans, managing stakeholder expectations and driving stock availability using data-driven insights.

You’ll collaborate with suppliers to improve relationships and generate efficiencies, forecast key activities for promotions and range changes, and ensure optimal stock levels across stores and online.

Qualifications

• Retail experience or similar.
• Organised and able to deliver at pace using data.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Process focused.
• Intermediate Excel skills (Pivot tables, VLOOKUPs).

Responsibilities

• Involved in the delivery and implementation of our Supply Business unit plans.
• Managing multiple stakeholder relationships and managing any expectations.
• Collaborating daily with suppliers, looking at opportunities to improve relationships and generate operational/process efficiencies to improve joint KPIs.
• Balancing stock availability with working capital, ensuring optimal stock levels are maintained.
• Responsible for the forecasting and right first time set up for all business activities, such as promotions, seasonal events and range changes.
• Availability-focused, through getting stock from a range of suppliers through to our stores and online to deliver the best service for our customers.

Job description

What You'll Be Doing

• Involved in the delivery and implementation of our Supply Business unit plans
• Managing multiple stakeholder relationships and managing any expectations
• Collaborating daily with suppliers, looking at opportunities to improve relationships and generate operational/process efficiencies to improve joint KPIs
• Balancing stock availability with working capital, ensuring optimal stock levels are maintained
• Responsible for the forecasting and right first time set up for all business activities, such as promotions, seasonal events and range changes.
• Availability-focused, through getting stock from a range of suppliers through to our stores and online to deliver the best service for our customers.

Supply Lead

Nottingham - Full time - onsite

12 month FTC

Vyoma Gandhi - [e-mail]

What You'll Need To Have (our Must-haves)

• Retail experience or similar
• You will be organised, able to work and deliver at pace., using facts and data to make informed decisions
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• You will be process focused
• Intermediate Excel skills for interpreting data sets (Pivot tables, V lookups)

It would be great if you also have

• Experience within a Supply or Supply chain role
• SAP & Power BI knowledge

Rewards designed for you

• Boots Retirement Savings Plan
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Generous employee discounts
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
• Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and much more.
• Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme.

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A Bit About Us

At Boots, we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, creating a place where everyone feels welcome, supported and free to be themselves. We believe that when our people feel valued and included, they thrive, so we're committed to creating a brilliant Boots for our people so they can make a difference for our customers and colleagues every time.

Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.