Lead Primary Service Executive

3 days ago


Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom Tesco Full time

About the role

The Service team are responsible for Supporting a wide haulier base with the movement of stock from a Supplier into a Tesco Distribution Centre. They also answer queries from Tesco Primary Hauliers, Suppliers, DC’s and Supply Chain colleagues. These can be complex and each team member must be able to work to a high standard, have great attention to detail and be able to communicate with all work levels within Tesco.

You will be responsible for
- Working alongside members of the Primary Distribution team to help support Tesco suppliers and Primary hauliers to deliver cost effective and efficient supply chain solutions
- Collaborating cross functionally with our Suppliers, Hauliers, Distribution Centres, Supply Chain, Commercial and Finance teams to improve and deliver great service levels
- Leading day to day operations to ensure a smooth running of the Primary Support Office, including overseeing customer queries, ensuring timely and accurate reports are sent out to the wider business and daily shift handovers are taking place
- Managing a rolling shift pattern, ensuring there is adequate cover in place including shift swaps and overtime where applicable, and holiday gaps are covered
- Guiding and coaching the Primary Support Office to ensure operational tasks are completed to the best standard, sharing knowledge and experience, and holding upskilling sessions as and when required
- Working in collaboration with the Primary Service Account Managers to ensure the Primary Support Office provides clear and regular updates and actively resolves any day to day operational issues to enable the growth of the Primary Distribution network
- Leading change and development to drive simplification of routines, including databases and supporting tools, whilst looking to automate and reduce tasks where required
- Using data to analyse and spot trends to meet KPI targets and make improvements to our network
- Leading a monthly team meeting for the Primary Support Office, providing a business update, and ensuring that any feedback and concerns during the meeting are addressed
- Overseeing the weekly training plan and shift pattern allocation, to enable the development of the Primary Support Office and ensure Colleagues are allocated a variety of shared inboxes and are kept upskilled on tasks
- Ensuring the key tools and resources are kept up to date by the Primary Support Office, including OneNote, shared folder/files and Ways of Working, and these are referenced regularly as a source of information
- Managing the General Merchandise (GM) category within Primary Distribution, regularly reviewing haulier and supplier performance through formal/informal reviews and weekly reporting, supporting with robust plans for promotions and seasonal peaks by working alongside Supply Chain, and ensuring all hauliers comply with Primary processes

You will need
- Tesco Leadership Behaviours
- Flexibility, ability to plan and organisation, prioritisation, responsiveness
- Effective influencing skill
- Able to build strong working relationships and lead a team
- Comfortable presenting and leading meetings, both internal and external
- Have a strong desire and ability to pick up and learn new tools quickly and keep knowledge current
- Working in an operational role (Supply Chain, Distribution Centre, Head Office Logistics)
- Problem solving
- Awareness and understanding of transport systems and product ordering systems

About us

Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move. Our core purpose is ‘Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day’. Serving means more than a transactional relationship with our customers. It means acting as a responsible and sustainable business for all stakeholders, for the communities we are part of and for the planet.

We are proud to have an inclusive culture at Tesco where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. At Tesco, we not only celebrate diversity, but recognise the value and opportunity it brings. We're committed to creating a workplace where differences are valued, and make sure that all colleagues are given the same opportunities. We're a big business with diverse working patterns and many business areas which means that we can find something that works for you. Everyone is welcome at Tesco.

We have recently announced that we will be moving towards a more blended working week - combining office and remote working. Our offices will continue to be where we connect, collaborate and innovate. Please talk to us to about how this can work for you.

What’s in it for you

We offer excellent benefits that help make Tesco a great place to work These include but are not limited to:

- Annual bonus scheme.
- Holiday starting at 20 days plus a personal day rising to 22 days after 12 months (plus 8 Bank holidays).
- Retirement savings plan - save between 4% and 7.5% and Tesco will match y


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