About The Role
Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family!
At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: -
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Private health scheme
- Employee discount scheme
- Experience annual pay reviews
- Profit related pay
- Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities
The Opportunity
In this role you will report to the category Supply Chain Manager and be based at our customer Head Office. 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 minimize cash impacts to the business. Actively participating in running and improving the business team.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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
- Own the escalations at the right time where opportunities/risks arise in regards to product flow and lead the category availability of product flow measures within the business team
- Review promotional performance and stock targets on a weekly basis and agree actions with trading to limitv impact to inventory levels or wastage at store
- Give suppliers accurate information to plan stock levels effectively to maximise sales
- Influence and work with the commercial teams to make decisions that improve availability and reduce waste
The Ideal Candidate
We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience:
- Working within a supply chain environment or a role where they have experienced accountability for the flow of stock
- Used to working with and understanding complex data
- Used to communicating at multiple levels within a business and previous retail or logistics experience would be beneficial
- Strong knowledge of end to end stock flow and processes, from supplier to end customer
- Good understanding of Retail processes and strong knowledge of commercial / financial data
We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role.
Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member - you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us!
About Us
We are a fourth-generation family business producing high quality own-label products for many of the UK's best-known retailers along with our own brands including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris and Walker & Son. We employ over 10,000 people in well-invested modern food manufacturing sites around the country.
At Samworth Brothers we take pride in our family feel within our businesses and work together to make things happen. We can offer you the stability of a wider group as well as the opportunities that that offers if you wish to progress your career with us. We are family and we would like to invite you to be part of that and support our teams in delivering great products to all of our customers.
Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.