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Job Location:
Bengaluru
Department:
Buying Operations
Site Location:
Bengaluru
Work Level
Descriptor:
Job Summary:
To support UK/CE/ROI Tesco Buyers through timely and accurate product setups across all different Tesco systems by partnering with
suppliers and hubs. Ensuring risks are identified in advance and mitigated.
In this job, I’m accountable for:
Following our Business Code of Conduct and always acting with integrity and due diligence and have these specific risk responsibilities:
- Identifying operational improvements and finding solutions by applying CI tools and techniques
- Responsible for completing tasks and transactions within agreed KPI's
- Knows and applies fundamental work theories/concepts/processes in own areas of work
- Responsible to track and own end to end journey of a product setup right after the range sign off until the products are ordered for the
launches, this includes teams like Buying, Supply Chain, International Hubs, Central operations team, Trade planning, Merchandise
planning, Suppliers and Supplier Induction team in Finance
- Provide clear actionable insights to the buyers on the range launches which in turn helps them make decisions for a successful product
launch
- Partnering with suppliers and hubs to gather all product details required to enable the overall setup of products in Tesco's systems and
flag any issues that might lead to delays of a product launch
- Responsible for accurate range plan maintenance to enable buyers for effective range building and reporting helping buyers with better
planning for new range building
- Build and develop strong working relationship with Buyers, Suppliers, Hubs and wider Commercial teams to support and deliver on
subcategory plans for their respective launches
-Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in data analysis and reporting
Key people and teams I work with in and outside of Tesco:
People, budgets and other resources I am accountable for
in my job:
Buyers - UK/CE/ROI
Sourcing Merchandisers - Hubs,
External Suppliers - UK/CE/ROI
Central Operations Team - UK/CE?ROI
Demand Planners - UK/CE/ROI, Finance - BLR
Operational skills relevant for this job:
Experience relevant for this job:
Intermediate Excel, Eye for Detail, Speed & Accuracy, Logical
Any graduate with Buying/Merchandising experience would be
Reasoning, Analytical Ability, Numeracy Skills, Stakeholder
preferred
management, Proficient Written and Verbal Communication
Skills
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