JOB DESCRIPTION The roleAs a buyer you'll be responsible for supply strategy and planning for NZ, to ensure ingredient availability at most optimum supply chain setup in a timely and efficient manner, while also minimising costs and mitigating risk.
This role requires a high level of collaboration with multiple stakeholders, from our Suppliers, to our Procurement, Production, Menu Planning, Warehouse and Logistics teams.Above all, we are looking for people who will make HelloFresh better.
We believe there are many different ways of developing skills and we love diverse experiences!
So even if you don't "tick all the boxes" but think you'd thrive in this role, we would really like to learn more about you.Please note, this is a 12 month FT Contract.
You will…Be responsible for supply planning across your category, ensuring that ingredients are available on-time and in-full from our suppliersOwn market supply strategy and target inventory level for your categoriesUnderstand latest forecast updates, with key implications for our ingredients and packaging materials availabilityBe responsible for understanding and mitigating waste and customer errorsPlan new requirements based on the latest SKU forecasts vs. Total InventoryPlan Delivery Schedule, adjust Delivery Settings and Maintain Suppliers' Split across all Suppliers to one distribution centreReduce our inventory through systematic approach and structural interventionsProactively eliminate supply risks, root cause issues and work on mitigation plansEnsure target suppliers' split and allocation is maintained as per contracted termsInvestigate incidents reported and ensure systematic issue resolutionYou have…3+ years of experience in one of the areas like supply chain planning, inventory planning, in-stock management, or procurementDemonstrated ability to investigate, root cause and action plan inefficiencies in processes and systemsDemonstrated ability define and monitor process adherence metricsStrong and proven experience in multiple stakeholders management, with conflicting prioritiesThe ability to craft long-term internal and external business relationships, manage change and provide strategic leadership is essentialExperience in working with Microsoft Office programs & G-SuiteYou are…Structured methodology in approaching issues and leading improvement initiativesSuperior analytical and data analysis skills, problem solving techniques, structuring of complex projectsCapable to thrive in flexible team structure around the world with a healthy degree of uncertaintyWhat you'll get in return…The chance to have a significant impact on one of the fastest-growing global food technology companies in an exciting growth phaseFlexible working arrangementsEgoless environment, constant learning with room for personal growthHelloFresh Academies - internal learning & development A diverse and vibrant international environment, with offices in 18 countriesCompany discount - 70% off HelloFreshAccess to ClassPass corporate membership - 22 credits per monthStart Date: Immediately available - Can wait a notice periodDuration: Contract - 12 months.
You must have the right to work full-time in New Zealand.Location: Penrose, AucklandSalary: Competitive salary & employee benefits#LI-HybridAre you up for the challenge?Please submit your complete application below including your salary expectations and earliest starting date.After submitting an application our team will review this and get back to you within 5 business days.