Business Analyst - Supply Chain - Booker Group : Job Details

About the role

The IS Senior Analyst for Supply Chain works within in the IS team of Booker, and is responsible for delivering effective, secure and efficient systems in the IS Logistics and Retail team to help the business to serve our customers, communities and planet a little better every day, improve customer happiness and cash profit. The role is responsible for development and support of our Supply Chain systems and processes, ensuring that they are safe and secure and are fit the current and future needs of the business. The role is required to provide shared out of hours management support customer concern for the 3rd party support company.

Role Responsibility

• Own the supply chain system costs and supervise versus budget.
• Handle project development budgets.
• Supervise system critical metrics.
• Support delivery of the Supply Chain system roadmap.

You will need

Skills relevant for this job

• Desire to learn / supply / drive progress.
• Excellence in building positive relationships with business partners.
• Ability to deliver continuous improvements.
• Strive to succeed and deliver projects ongoing service management.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, being able to communicate reliably and efficiently with colleagues, customers, and suppliers.
• Testing skills
• Writing requirements and specification documents.
• Knowledge of Work query / SQL would be advantageous.
• Ability to manipulate data within excel.
• Understanding of WMS systems and how they integrate with replenishment systems.
• Good technical trouble shooting, problem solving and analytical skills.

Experience relevant for this job:

• Good understanding of forecasting and replenishment systems.
• Knowledge of Blue Yonder ASR/AWR would be useful.
• AS400 / iSeries experience is helpful.
• Knowledge of wholesale industry business processes.
• Good people management, with confirmed ability to efficiently work with other internal and external teams.
• Project management skills and successful delivery of projects in a technical environment.
• Service leadership skills with experience of taking care of 3rd party suppliers.
• Consistent delivery of results, to budget & timescales

Whats in it for you

At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
• Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates
• An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
• After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
• Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay
• Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.
• A great holiday package

About The Company

Be part of something special. Join our team at Booker.

Booker is the UK’s leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country.

Booker Group comprises of Booker Wholesale, Makro, Booker Direct, Classic Drinks, Ritter Courivaud and Chef Direct. Our customers include Premier, Family Shopper, Budgens and Londis retailers and we have one shared aim - improving choice, price and service for all our customers.

Our business is incredibly diverse, so it takes a wide range of skills to deliver the exceptional service our customers require.

Wherever you join us, you’ll be part of an organisation that will help your career to keep moving forward.

*Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco*