Manager-Fulfilment Planner

About the role
This role is responsible to work with different Distribution Networking teams in order to establish service lines and identify opportunities to add value. Lead team by spearheading projects that contribute towards Tesco’s strategic Drivers and have a positive impact on Fulfilment & Organizational success.
Following our Business Code of Conduct and always acting with integrity and due diligence and have these specific risk responsibilities:

• Developing and leading a high performing team, creating an environment for success by setting direction and coaching them to succeed through inspiring conversations every day
• Initiates and designs continuous improvements initiatives to drive performance within their teams
• Accountable for achieving team’s objectives, stakeholder management and escalation management
• Oversee and guide a team of Fulfiment Planners to ensure effective and efficient execution of transport, equipment & fuel planning
• Provide leadership in planning of fleet, resources, fuel & equipment ensuring optimal stock levels and allocation to stores
• Collaborate closely with DC managers and Distribution Network to align strategies and meet business requirements
• Gather insights from previous events for forecasting upcoming seasons and review Distribution performance for the current season
• Manage essential reports, including daily stock arrival, Resource planning, intake phasing, driver performance and route optimization analysis
• Monitoring stock levels by each Depot to identify and infuse changes in planning schedules for better Fleet and prioritizing stores
• Partnering with Fulfiment leadership team to prepare and present the Depot performance, staff utilization and proactive approach to eliminate business risks and issues
• Partnering with Global Logistics to track inventory and plan for any delays on stock allocation and produce alternative plans to DC
• Leading and Partnering Projects by working with different functions to contribute towards Fulfiment and Tesco’s strategic priorities You will be responsible for

This role is responsible to work with different Distribution Networking teams in order to establish service lines and identify opportunities to add value. Lead team by spearheading projects that contribute towards Tesco’s strategic Drivers and have a positive impact on Fulfilment & Organizational success. Following our Business Code of Conduct and always acting with integrity and due diligence and have these specific risk responsibilities: • Developing and leading a high performing team, creating an environment for success by setting direction and coaching them to succeed through inspiring conversations every day • Initiates and designs continuous improvements initiatives to drive performance within their teams • Accountable for achieving team’s objectives, stakeholder management and escalation management • Oversee and guide a team of Fulfiment Planners to ensure effective and efficient execution of transport, equipment & fuel planning • Provide leadership in planning of fleet, resources, fuel & equipment ensuring optimal stock levels and allocation to stores • Collaborate closely with DC managers and Distribution Network to align strategies and meet business requirements • Gather insights from previous events for forecasting upcoming seasons and review Distribution performance for the current season • Manage essential reports, including daily stock arrival, Resource planning, intake phasing, driver performance and route optimization analysis • Monitoring stock levels by each Depot to identify and infuse changes in planning schedules for better Fleet and prioritizing stores • Partnering with Fulfiment leadership team to prepare and present the Depot performance, staff utilization and proactive approach to eliminate business risks and issues • Partnering with Global Logistics to track inventory and plan for any delays on stock allocation and produce alternative plans to DC • Leading and Partnering Projects by working with different functions to contribute towards Fulfiment and Tesco’s strategic priorities You will need

• Experience of delivering operations
• 8+ Years of Planning role and supply chain experience
• Project management
• Managing and Leading teams
• Skilled in Fulfilment Operations
• Adv MS Office – Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Eye-to-Detail
• Planning & Organising
• Process Mapping Tools and Techniques,
• Problem Solving, Process Coaching, Stakeholder Management
• People Policies and Processes
• KPIs, SLAs, Operations Delivery, Analysis and Judgement
• Improve team performance and productivity Whats in it for you?

About Us
Tesco in Bengaluru is a multi-disciplinary team serving our customers, communities, and planet a little better every day across markets. Our goal is to create a sustainable competitive advantage for Tesco by standardising processes, delivering cost savings, enabling agility through technological solutions, and empowering our colleagues to do even more for our customers. With cross-functional expertise, a wide network of teams, and strong governance, we reduce complexity, thereby offering high-quality services for our customers. Tesco in Bengaluru, established in 2004 to enable standardisation and build centralised capabilities and competencies, makes the experience better for our millions of customers worldwide and simpler for over 3,30,000 colleagues Tesco Technology Today, our Technology team consists of over 5,000 experts spread across the UK, Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, and India. In India, our Technology division includes teams dedicated to Engineering, Product, Programme, Service Desk and Operations, Systems Engineering, Security & Capability, Data Science, and other roles. At Tesco, our retail platform comprises a wide array of capabilities, value propositions, and products, essential for crafting exceptional retail experiences for our customers and colleagues across all channels and markets. This platform encompasses all aspects of our operations – from identifying and authenticating customers, managing products, pricing, promoting, enabling customers to discover products, facilitating payment, and ensuring delivery. By developing a comprehensive Retail Platform, we ensure that as customer touchpoints and devices evolve, we can consistently deliver seamless experiences. This adaptability allows us to respond flexibly without the need to overhaul our technology, thanks to the creation of capabilities we have built.

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