Cost Optimisation Manager

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Just Eat Takeaway Full time
About the Role

The Cost Optimisation Manager will report to the Head of Delivery Operations and be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to optimise logistics profitability in the UK.

This role will work closely with the Delivery Operations and Finance teams, as well as Scheduling, Forecasting, and Analytics. They will be responsible for shaping the way we monitor costs on a daily basis and implementing both short- and long-term tactical and strategic changes to manage our P&L.

You will be someone who is very results-driven and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, with strong data and analytical skills and commercial awareness. You will also be a strong communicator with a proven track record of problem-solving and senior stakeholder management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Understand the key KPIs of our delivery network to identify and influence cost management while managing customer experience
  • Manage Cost Per Order alongside the leadership of functional operational areas, driving stakeholder accountability to meet key financial and operational targets
  • Monitor and optimise courier pay working alongside our delivery operations team
  • Provide timely reporting and insightful analysis on key strategic initiatives when required
  • Proactively seek out new ways to drive further profitability through process improvement
  • Ad-hoc project management to help support business planning
  • Take a key role in understanding competitor benchmarking, helping to identify gaps in our proposition and opportunities for first-mover advantage
What We're Looking For
  • A strong sense of ownership and ability to dissect diverse problem statements into a set of action plans to drive the business forward
  • Experience in using Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace
  • Data analytics capabilities, especially in Google Sheets and Tableau
  • Ability to manage multiple work streams and prioritise where necessary by identifying the best trade-off scenarios between performance and cost
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to liaise with cross-functional teams
  • Experience with SQL and data analysis tools, such as Tableau and PowerBI, would be a great benefit for the role

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