Commercial AnalystHead Office About the role:

ASDA is more than just one of the largest retailers in the UK. We are also a Logistics business.

While ASDA Logistics Services (ALS) is serving stores, ASDA Primary Logistics is focussed on delivering excellent service, at the lowest cost to some of the largest suppliers across the UK and Continent.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Analyst to join the Primary Logistics team! This role represents a fantastic opportunity to drive commercial success by managing the consolidation operation and a diverse range of logistic services. This role is key to achieving our ambitious business targets, ensuring we deliver exceptional value, while enhancing performance. You will build and maintain strong supplier and third party haulier relationships, jointly execute the commercial strategy, and engage colleagues across the business.

Key job responsibilities:Part of a team leading on business development and account managementDrive decisions through data and systemsOwnership of internal systems to optimize the agile networkCreate new optimization initiatives, launch new pilots and quickly scale up what worksCommunicate with stakeholders in the business including Logistics, Supply, Trading and moreEssential Skills & Experience needed for this role:A background in Supply Chain or Logistics preferableYou move to action fast and pragmatic approachYou will relish the opportunity to solve for more than one thing at a time; and bring experts from the organization together to make it happenYou are engaging, persuade and collaborate across various functionsEverything you'll love

To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices.Over and above this, each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots.

You will also get an excellent benefits package including:

Discretionary company bonusCompany pension up to 7% matched15% colleague discount in store and onlineFree access to wellbeing services such as Wagestream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas.Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebratedExcellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.

We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves

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