Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:
Trade Customisation Analyst (Supply Chain)
What we do
At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSON'S and BAND-AID that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.
Who We Are
Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated. We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.
Role reports to:
IE/UK/Nordics Distribution & Transportation Lead
Location:
Europe/Middle East/Africa, United Kingdom, Reading, Berkshire
Work Location:
Hybrid
What you will do
Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:
Trade Customisation Analyst (Supply Chain)
This position reports into the Northern Europe Distribution & Transportation Lead & is based at either our Reading, England or Stockholm, Sweden site.
Who We Are
At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSON'S and BAND-AID that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made by 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you Join us in shaping our future–and yours.
What You Will Do
The Trade customization Analyst is responsible for ensuring all copack activities for the Nordics markets are delivered on time, in full and to budget through close collaboration with the 3PL (DHL), packaging supplier, and Kenvue business partners. Key performance metrics are cost, OTIFD and SLOB
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the weekly co-pack planning cycle, aligning co-packing activities with forecasts and service targets to optimize efficiency and performance
* Manage the procurement process for materials and finished goods, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfilment.
* Collaborate with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and terms for materials needed in co-packing operations.
* Continuously assess and enhance co-packing processes to maximize operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
* Foster strong relationships with material suppliers, co-packers, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth and effective collaboration.
* Optimize packaging material replenishment strategies to ensure sufficient inventory levels while minimizing excess stock.
* Identify and resolve operational issues - proactively address potential risks and constraints in co-packing operations, ensuring seamless execution.
* Work closely with teams to identify opportunities for inventory reduction, contributing to overall inventory management targets.
* Maintain accurate reports on slow-moving or obsolete packaging materials and support initiatives aimed at reducing SLOB impacts.
* Ensure accurate and thorough data management of new materials to support operational and reporting needs.
* With Kenvue business stakeholders, 3PL and packaging suppliers, investigate and deliver cost saving initiatives
What We Are Looking For
* Strong experience in co-packing operations, supply planning, production planning, procurement, or supply chain management is essential.
* Familiarity with SAP and OMP desirable
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to manage supplier and stakeholder relationships effectively
* Ability to work cross-functionally and build strong relationships across departments.
* Aptitude for identifying operational issues and drive solutions in a proactive manner
* Ability to ensure data accuracy and consistency
* Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data management
What's In It For You
* Competitive Benefit Package
* Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More
* Learning & Development Opportunities
* Employee Resource Groups
Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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