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High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom

Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

Managing a team of Supply Development Analysts Lead on reporting of business-critical supply chain KPI’s and subsequent monitoring for the identification of continuous improvement opportunities. Lead forecast management role in the process of opening a new Distribution Centre and the reopening of McDonalds stores post COVID19 Lockdown. Created and.

Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

JDA super user, responsible for testing new system functionality and rolling out to the Supply Team Reporting to DC’s, Finance, Customer Service and Scheduling weekly inbound and outbound forecasts for the next 6 weeks against budget Creating and maintaining forecast and history Cognos reporting for internal departments and the customerRepresenting the UK.

Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

Managing, coaching and developing 2 direct reports in the Supply Team. Working as part of a cross functional team as a promotion lead and new product launch lead. Communicating and managing key events such as promotions, Easter, Christmas and product changeovers to the Supply Team. Managing and maintaining the team rotas for the daily tasks, weekend rota.

Demand Forecasting pre prepared meals for Customers such as Waitrose, Tesco's and Sainsbury'sWorking closely with the Commercial team and New Product Development on forecasts for in store promotions and new product launches

Managing a number of promotional products for McDonalds Supply Chain from Supplier to RestaurantAligning projections for upcoming promotions with McDonalds Business Strategy and InsightProviding and presenting updates on promotional tracking for the weekly McDonalds Supply Chain MeetingCreating forecasts and profiles to ensure the right amount of.

Managing a number of suppliers based in the UK and Europe holding regular conference calls and supplier review meetingsPlanning and forecasting for a number of high volume chilled products for the McDonalds Supply ChainLiaising with suppliers, Distribution centres, planning and transport teams to ensure a smooth supply chain from supplier to Distribution.

Creating and reviewing forecasts to ensure a high service to customersReviewing slow moving items with the Marketing team to minimise obsolete stock holdingManaging a range of high value, low volume productCreating and maintaining item set up in the JDE system

Providing expert advice to Inventory teams on ordering and forecasting stock using SAP and Manugistics.Organising and conducting one-to-one best practice sessions and health checks to ensure Inventory Managers are optimising their use of the company systems.Creating system user guides for the company's Range Planning tool.Updating and creating best.

Working to Company KPI's to ensure a high service to stores is maintained and stock levels are kept to budget. Liaising with suppliers, warehouses and stores to ensure a smooth supply chain from supplier to store.Working with the Buying team to ensure promotions are set up correctly.Managing discontinued stock to minimise the quantity and value of old.

2:2 Ba (Hons), Sociology

A Levels, A Levels