Vacancy Specification

In conjunction with key stakeholders, you will be responsible for delivering a high quality and cost efficient inbound supply chain both through operational and project management. You will be working as part of a growing and developing supply chain team, looking for continuous improvement within your role to simplify processes and maximise efficiencies.

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to develop within the business and play a key part in shaping the future of Aldi globally. Ready for more? Apply to join #TeamAldi today!

Your New Role:

Management and control of the inbound supply chain working with Buying, Supplier, Logistics and Regional Distribution Centre’s to deliver to agreed timeframes and KPIs.
Working collaboratively with suppliers to improve their supply chain efficiencies including planning of production and distribution into the Regional Distribution Centers.
Management of supplier KPI adherence.
Responsible for the accuracy and maintenance of sales forecast data being delivered to the supply base.
Maintaining supplier availability throughout the year with particular focus on Christmas and other key events.
Internal and external stakeholder engagement and management of all levels of business.
Continuous improvement within role, simplifying processes and operations to maximise efficiencies.
Support the delivery of the department strategy as required.
Assist Buying by monitoring Supplier performance through inbound stock management and reporting.

Demonstrate understanding of Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
Professional work experience in Logistics / Supply Chain Management.
Relationship building, organised, problem solving, computer literate, confident communicator, detail focused, excellent time management, change management.
Confidence and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues of all levels is key.
Need strong written and verbal communication skills along with the ability to build effective relationships with colleagues at all levels of the business.
Ability to manage a varied workload, conflicting deadlines and multiple projects simultaneously.
Organisational skills with the ability to identify and manage priorities.
Innate curiosity; always striving to improve and simplify processes and ensure consistency wherever possible.
Detail oriented.
Ability to multi-task, be pro-active and work on own initiative, working both in a team and independently.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; specifically Excel and Word.
Ability to investigate and analyse a challenge and offer a solution.
A desire for continued personal development.
Flexible and resilient when workload demands it.
Knowledge of Supply Chain systems (Demand Planning systems/TMS/WMS/Portals etc.) (desirable)

What you'll get in return:

Starting salary from £36,080 - £42,135
Monday- Friday,8am to 4:30pm with the opportunity of 2 days a week remote working.
5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays
In-Office flexi time
Full training provided
Pension Scheme
Private employee medical insurance after 4 years
Company sick pay scheme
Company maternity and adoption pay after 1 year and paternity leave pay after 2 years
Long service rewards.
Access to MyBenefits, where you can find a wide range of benefits, including our bike to work scheme, shopping and cinema discounts, health cash plan, a FREE will, travel and discounted gym memberships, as well as a host of benefits to support your financial and wellbeing needs.
Access to a free, 24/7, confidential virtual GP service for all Aldi Colleagues and their children (under the age of 16)

*You’ll need to live within 90 minutes of your main working location

Aldi is an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and are dedicated to promoting a culture of inclusion, providing an environment in which collaboration, respect and fairness are essential. We value diversity and are dedicated to treating all of our colleagues and prospective colleagues fairly and with respect.

If you’re looking for a career that gives you more, apply today!

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