Supply Chain Specialist

Overview

Analyze data, lead cost‑saving projects & manage stock for OVO engineers

Key Responsibilities

• cost analysis
• data reporting
• stock monitoring
• order review
• compliance
• sustainability

Tasks

-Drill into different product types to identify trends and opportunities for cost reductions. -Respond to ad hoc requests for data and reporting relating to all stock from internal or external teams. -To lead on projects with a cost awareness approach, identifying and delivering ways to continually improve efficiency and effectiveness. -Analyse & maintain data to assess performance, identify areas for improvement and develop insights. -Support the communication with the field of stock changes or challenges. -Reviewing, monitoring & reporting engineer ordering behaviours. -Partner with Supply Chain Development Manager in the communication of stock spend and Quality Assurance policies and procedures: you’ll keep an eye on compliance to prevent fraud and mis-use of company property. -Support OVO’s sustainability goals through ethical and environmentally responsible sourcing and distribution. -Monitor stock availability, delivery times, taking remedial action as and when necessary. Ensure that all discrepancies are correctly recorded and that appropriate corrective action is taken. -Support the Supply Chain Development Manager in all aspects of day-to-day operations ensuring supply chain business results are achieved. -Review and analyse returned (e.g. high value) data, while developing corresponding action plans to reduce and eliminate causes and/or cost and drive up reliability. -Ensure processes are aligned, that best practice is shared and issues are escalated to the Supply Chain Development Manager. -Support and provide cover for team members in times of absence. -Use sound judgement to evaluate options, anticipate the impact of decisions and balance multiple factors to identify and implement the best solution.

Requirements

• excel
• google sheets
• commercial acumen
• supply chain
• problem solving
• organisational skills

What You Bring

-Are able to pick up new processes, systems and ways of working quickly and effectively. -Commercial Acumen - experience of identifying value in the processes that you operate and working to deliver that value. -Possess great organisational skills and are able to manage multiple tasks at one time. -Are a natural problem-solver who enjoys making complex data easy to work with for others. -Advanced Excel & Google sheet skills, including ability to report in a succinct way against large volumes data. -Demonstrates the ability to own and drive projects to successful completion, ensuring delivery of key outcomes by combining personal ownership with empowering others to achieve shared goals. -Strong communication skills with the ability to “keep it simple” and provide clear and concise information. -Are able to deliver deep meaningful insight. -Experience of working within budget parameters. -Proven experience of supply chain and operations experience with the ability to demonstrate an understanding of supply chain and logistics concepts and theories. -Exceptional attention to detail.

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