Sr Associate- Distribution Specialist

Job Summary

To support the business in making informed decisions by producing tools and data which will enable the distribution teams with operational activities related to inbound services like transport, driver, route and fleet planning. Overseeing processes to guarantee the output is checked and accurate.

Responsibilities

• Following our Business Code of Conduct and always acting with integrity and due diligence and have these specific risk responsibilities:
• Understands business needs and in depth understanding of Tesco Distribution processes
• Builds on Tesco processes and knowledge internally and in the market by applying CI tools and techniques
• Extracting and transforming daily/weekly data to inbound distribution planners to plan and ensure smooth operations
• Validating the output to ensure consistency and highlighting any potential issues
• Responsible for checking and validating supplier performance to help drive improvement in line with the business goals and objective
• Performing adhoc research and analysis to diagnose recent performance and operational issues to UK LST
• Balancing and prioritising work across short-term projects and long-term initiatives
• Staying up-to-date on relevant industry regulations, competitor news and share best practices
• Collaborating with teams across the wider business, including Supply Chain and other fulfilment specialists, to identify current/potential opportunities and develop the right solutions for our customers and our business
• Responsible for completing tasks and transactions within agreed KPIs
• Solves problems by suggesting solution alternatives

Requirements

• Relevant years of working experience in the field of Distribution, Supply Chain or Fulfilment Operations
• We need someone who is willing to learn about how and why we do our processes. Previous experience in (SQL, VBA, Hive and Alteryx) basic would be an advantage but a willingness to learn is very important.
• Excellent problem solving skills translating complex issues into clear and actionable frameworks
• Strong written and verbal communication, ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels

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