We're looking for someone to join our Waste Team here in Supply Chain, as a Project Specialist.
In this role you will be operating at the heart of one of the key priorities for the business. You will be able to have direct influence and impact on the waste cost for supermarkets, driving forward our cost saving and sustainability initiatives.
Key responsibilities will include;
Introducing new processes & providing helpful data to our supply chain & trading teams to improve our forecast accuracy
Equipping our fresh business teams with clear processes & actions to optimise the execution of events forecasting
Following ideas to reduce waste through improved forecasting from initial idea to end outcome
Playing a part in forming the Now Soon Later plan to reduce waste/total loss, and leading elements of this plan across our fresh business teams
Challenging stakeholders to improve forecast accuracy
Owning the governance and controls around the level of forecast interventions we are making as a business, and the rationale for these
This role is based at our fantastic head office in Bradford where you will work a hybrid working pattern, with the expectation that you will be on-site 3 days a week. Boasting an on-site restaurant, coffee shop, convenience and sample store, prayer room, free parking and regular company-wide events and promotions. Ideally, applicants will live within a reasonable distance of our office.
About You
We're looking for candidates that:
Are experienced in using large sets of data to identify & analyse problems
Have experience learning & using different systems
Are comfortable communicating with and challenging in a constructive way a variety of different stakeholders
Will work independently to identify opportunities to reduce our waste
Is able to drive actions & initiatives to completion
Is able to hold key stakeholders to account on key plan deliverables
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google applications and report writing
Ability to monitor, assess and manage own and category performance
About Us
In return for all your hard work, you will receive:
15% discount in store from the day you join us
Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
Annual bonus scheme
Career progression and development opportunities
Generous holiday entitlement
Market leading pension scheme and life assurance
Healthcare benefits including Aviva Digital GP
'MyPerks' giving you discount with over 850 retailers
Free parking onsite
Enhanced Family, Maternity and Paternity Leave
Private Healthcare
Alive with activity, our modern Head Office is home to our corporate teams that make sure everything runs smoothly. Here, you'll find comfy breakout areas, a coffee shop, Morrisons Daily and a subsidised restaurant. We are within commuting distance of Leeds, Manchester and the Yorkshire Dales - and we even have free parking
At our Head Office you will expect to find supplier showcases, charity fundraising and celebrations all year round for the events that mean the most to our colleagues.
There's more to our business as it's fast paced and ever changing, as such we've got lots of fresh opportunities for you to play your part in our success. We'd love to meet you
At Morrisons, we're proud to be building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We want every colleague to feel respected, supported and able to be themselves at work. Different voices, experiences and ways of thinking help us grow and improve and that's good for our customers too.
We're always looking for people from all walks of life to join us and bring their talents to our team. Together, we can build a workplace where everyone has the chance to thrive, make a difference and belong.