Supply Chain Forecasting Specialist

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Lidl Full time

Job Summary

Fresh Produce Supply Chain Forecasting Consultant

Key Responsibilities

  • Create bespoke store and RDC forecasts for F&V products with variable demand across the year
  • Analyse and identify the range of F&V products that require bespoke forecasting over the year
  • Manage stockholding in depot and store to maximise availability and freshness
  • Continually monitor and review store availability and accuracy of forecasts
  • Liaise with HO and Regional Supply Chain Team on bespoke forecasts for RDCs
  • Liaise with suppliers on bespoke forecasts to ensure they are planned and confirmed
  • Identify potential stock flow and operational challenges and take positive action
  • Report and present to stakeholders on F&V availability and freshness KPIs
  • Develop departmental processes across the Forecasting team to achieve next level F&V availability for the Lidl Shopper

Requirements

  • Self-motivated and proactive individual with a can-do attitude
  • Degree-level education with proven Supply Chain experience
  • Extensive retail knowledge with the ability to overlay real world trends on forecasting insight
  • Strategically minded considering the short to long term with an appetite for continual improvement
  • Focussed, analytical and organised approach to your work, with a real eye for detail
  • Excellent communication skills always ready to be a point of contact for the department
  • Strong ability to multitask and prioritise conflicting deadlines
  • Strong ability to understand complex problems, analyse them in detail and problem solve
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

  • 35 days holiday (pro rata)
  • 10% in-store discount
  • Sabbatical
  • Enhanced family leave
  • Pension scheme
  • Plus, more of the perks you deserve

Lidl Values

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. We're proud to be a diverse, secure and fast-growing business, so we'll make sure you have access to the right training and real opportunities to build your career as well.



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