Job Description

Description:

To monitor, analyse, interpret, and mine all sources of relevant data to develop a comprehensive understanding of the business needs around the category and identify ideal profiles for stores, suppliers, and ranges

To identify opportunities/issues in order to and generate effective solutions to achieve budgeted sales, stock, and margins aimed at optimising the financial results of the category

To manage the end-to-end supply chain process regarding category - from forecasting of sales, profit, and stock to management of margins, sales, stock, ranges, suppliers

To participate in supplier performance reviews and influence appropriate action to ensure that set supplier KPIs are achieved

To play a leading role in managing and implementing initiatives at functional level and ensuring effective performance within the support team

To build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders and connect people to enable delivery of the strategy

Living and promoting the Company values by always performing duties with:

Honesty

Respect

Accountability

Resourcefulness

Energy

Living and displaying the company culture through behaviours such as:

customer centricity

effective self-management and teamwork

effective change management

Requirements:

Minimum of 3-5 years' relevant experience of planning within a high complexity/large category environment (essential);

Experience gained in the FMCG industry (desirable);

Experience in a people influencing/leadership (desirable)

The Building Company