Overview

Role: Supply Chain Analyst

Location: Leeds, LS15 8GB

with hybrid working after completion of training

Salary: Competitive Salary DOE, plus extensive benefits

Contract type: Permanent

Employment type: Full time

Working hours: 37.5 hours p/w (Monday - Friday 08:30 - 17:00)

Do you want to work for the nation269s largest online pharmacy ensuring excellence for all our patients? We 27re a market leader in the pharmacy world, with 25 years 0e0xperience, helping over 1.4 million patients in England manage their NHS prescriptions from request through to delivery.

The Supply Chain Analyst plays a key role to deliver class leading availability to the patient, by ensuring the right stock is in the right place at the right time, managing supplier quota levels, stockholding and accurate forecasting with suppliers.

What you 9ll be doing

• Placing orders with manufacturers and suppliers
• Proactively follow up on purchase orders with suppliers/manufacturers
• Lead investigations of stock-related complaints and implement clear, measurable, deliverable action plans to prevent repeat issues and improve service to patients
• Review stockholding in facilities through min/max stock levels and periodic reviews of non-moving or slow-moving stock
• Implement and drive improvement plans to improve availability and service, streamline team routines and reduce stock holding
• Work with wholesalers and manufacturers to understand availability issues, likely restock dates and duration of supply issues
• Collaborate with clinical and customer service teams to assess and suggest alternatives to out-of-stock medicines

Who are we looking for

• Educated to degree level or equivalent
• Numerate and IT literate (experience with IT systems and quick to learn)
• Ability to use MS Office suite including Excel at an intermediate level
• Extensive experience in a commercial buying or supply chain role, either in retail or in the supplier base
• Proven experience of working with complex data and systems to improve end-to-end supply chain processes across multiple systems
• Proven experience of analysing data to generate reports and provide insight to drive informed decision making
• Proven experience of planning and implementing supply optimisation projects
• Experience working in a pressured environment, delivering against tight deadlines
• Experience in FMCG preferred

What happens next

Please click apply and, if we think you are a good match, we will be in touch to arrange an interview.

Applicants must prove they have the right to live in the UK.

All successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check.

Unsolicited agency applications will be treated as a gift.

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