We are seeking a high performing  individual to join the Supply Chain Function to lead the material planning team, who are responsible for ensuring our production operation has the products they need on time to get customer boxes out the door. This role reports  into Associate Director of Supply Chain. This is the perfect role for someone to elevate their career in supply chain, & who has a passion for creating operational excellence.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Continuously generating an overview of available products for production, ensuring risks are raised & addressed proactively to ensure the highest likelihood of mitigation
• Act as primary interface between the production & supply chain team 
• Liaise with our suppliers & hauliers on inbound deliveries, keep production team updated on any late or redeliveries
• Provide information to supply planners & update supply planning tools based on events on site to ensure an accurate data picture to inform ordering/future planning
• Collaborate with product, procurement, & Food Safety to identify the best substitutions, & ensure alignment among stakeholders by updating the necessary sheets & tools
• Ensure issues are well documented to allow for root causing, findings to wider supply chain & the procurement team, & engage in root cause analysis of incidents or KPI deviations
• Evaluate supplier performance by analysing tickets generated through the week & reporting findings to wider supply chain & the procurement team
• Ensure errors & substitutions are accurately logged & communicated to customers
• Physically audit stock to ensure data accuracy 
• Minimise waste by reviewing expected expiring stock & finding solutions to avoid wastage , as well as ensuring production teams are utilizing stock in the correct sequence

Who You Are:

• 5+ years of experience in supply chain/operations management
• You have great communication skills
• You are incredibly resilient & operate well under pressure
• You think on your feet & find quick & efficient solutions to resolve problems with minimal impact to internal & external stakeholders
• You are a self-starter, with a proactive attitude, & you embrace change
• You are a confident decision-maker & can challenge the status-quo with new ideas
• You find the perfect balance between bigger picture thinking & digging for the detail 
• You are a role model that excites & motivates other team members with your passion for success
• Skilled in excel & data manipulation 
• You are hungry to learn new things every day!

What you will get in return:

70% off HelloFresh or Green Chef boxes
Company pension scheme
Gym membership
Bupa private medical insurance (including dental & family cover options)
Electric vehicle scheme
Mental health first aiders & an employee assistance programme
Dog friendly office! (London site only)
Nursery support scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Group Life Assurance

Location: HelloFresh, Unit 2 Plot 8, Smart Parc, DE21 7HW

Next steps: Your application will be reviewed & if successful, a member of the Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch within 2 weeks.

You are required to cooperate with HelloFresh in all health & safety matters. You are responsible for ensuring you take reasonable care of your own health, & safety as well as others who may be affected by the work activities you undertake. You must report incidents immediately & actively raise health & safety-related concerns to your Line Manager. As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe & secure environment, we will process Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks to the successful individual. Failure to disclose relevant information at application or throughout the process could affect your employment with the company. 

If you are currently a HelloFresh employee, please make sure you have discussed your application with your Line Manager.