Business Execution Manager, Supply Chain

Kellogg ,
Manchester, Greater Manchester

Overview

Job Description

Are you dynamic, a keen innovator, a trend setter, or a disruptive thinker? Then Kellogg Europe is the place for you because at Kellogg's we focus on agility, growth and innovation. As the number one most trusted food and drink brand in the UK and the 3rd most reputable food and drink brand in Europe we have much to be proud of. We have a huge portfolio of over 1,600 tasty foods which includes iconic brands such as Corn Flakes, Special K, Pringles, and Crunchy Nut. We also believe that our competitive advantage comes from our people. We say it often, because it is true. Our K Values are part of our DNA -we are a company with a heart and soul, and our people care just as much. Our talented teams are encouraged to bring their best selves to work each day. Kellogg is a diverse Employer, a gold member of the Lead Network, dedicated to meaningfully accelerate gender parity and drive inclusion in the European retail & FMCG value chain and committed to reaching 50:50 gender representation for all Leadership level roles by 2025. Flexible working will mean different things to you based on your personal needs, the requirements of your role and how this supports you in achieving your goals at both work and home. We offer a range of options to work flexibly and conversations about flexible working are welcomed so please feel free to discuss at your interview. We are also hugely committed to the communities that we work in and strive to give back as our founder did - you'll see this in the school breakfast clubs programme and volunteering activities that we encourage all our employees to participate in. A career with us is exciting. Our modern and collaborative workspace and inclusive culture at our offices in Media City Manchester reflects that. Apply and come join our team! HERE'S A TASTE OF WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING This role exists to work cross functionally both within the UKI Cluster and across the Area and Category functions to enable excellent Customer Service level and communication to support the delivery of UKI Cluster business plans through effective supply and initiative execution. In your role as Business Execution Planner you will work as part of a team in a collaborative culture, focused on strengthening our future by: - Being accountable for total product availability for the Wholesome and Salty Snacks categories for UKI Cluster. - Maximizing service level through KS&OE cross functional working to identify and drive resolution of supply issues in the short term 0-3 month time horizon. - Understanding key drivers of service level loss and ensuring cross functional actions for resolution are in place. - Providing visibility to UKI business of supply & demand risks and opportunities and the associated business impact as highlighted by the Category & Area teams. - Working with KSOP & with Category Supply teams to resolve risks and maximize opportunities in the 3-18 month time horizon. - Acting as Supply Chain generalist lead to support the Irish business in the execution of business plans. YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS At Kellogg's we want self-motivated people who are passionate about food to help us grow our business and build on our success. To be considered for this position you must be able to demonstrate the following: - Experience & understanding of both Supply Chain and Commercial planning processes, plans and priorities. - Problem-solver and ability to make connections and drive action - Strong communication & impact and influencing skills and an ability to flex working style as appropriate to ensure effective cross-functional collaboration. - Self-motivated with a clear, logical thinking approach and a continuous improvement mindset. - Ability to work as a member of cross-functional teams with a one-team approach. WHAT ELSE DO I NEED TO KNOW? Please note that we will only accept applications that are made to us via our Careers site. If you experience any difficulty when applying please contact European.Recruitment@kellogg.com. Please note that the closing date may be subject to change. We will interview suitable candidates as they apply, so please don't hesitate to take this opportunity to submit your application as soon as possible. If you would like to be immediately notified of new Kellogg's opportunities, please go to 'Create or access my profile' and complete the information required in the 'Job Alerts' section. You will then receive email alerts as soon as new jobs are advertised. Title: Business Execution Manager, Supply Chain Location: UK-North West England-Manchester Requisition ID: LOG003852 Job Function: Logistics and Supply Chain Job Type: Professional Closing Date: Jun 26, 2020, 4:59:00 PM Relocation Assistance: No