Group Supply Chain Centre Of Excellence Specialist

We’re Kingfisher, A team made up of over 74,000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: B&Q, Screwfix, Brico Depot, Castorama and Koctas to life. Guided by our purpose Better Homes. Better Lives. For Everyone. We believe a better world starts with better homes, and we work every day to make that a reality. Join us and help shape the future of home improvement. 

As a Group Supply Chain Centre of Excellence Specialist, you will help strengthen Kingfisher’s end‑to‑end supply chain capability to support our purpose: Better Homes, Better Lives, For Everyone. You will contribute to initiatives that improve how products flow from suppliers to customers, ensuring our operations remain efficient, resilient and customer‑focused. Your work will help create better experiences for the millions of people who rely on us to make home improvement accessible. This is a fixed term contract.

• Provide subject matter expertise across demand forecasting, supply planning, inventory control and vendor relations.
• Work collaboratively with Group and Banner Supply Chain teams to strengthen capability and share best practice.
• Lead and support projects that improve supply chain efficiency and deliver high‑quality outcomes with measurable benefits.
• Ensure solution designs meet functional and technical requirements.
• Proactively manage and communicate progress, including risks and dependencies.
• Analyse data and operational information to support decision‑making and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Commit to continuous professional development, staying updated on emerging supply chain best practices.

• Expertise in end‑to‑end supply chain processes, including forecasting, planning, inventory control and vendor relations.
• Strong analytical capability with proficiency in Excel and supply chain systems (SAP knowledge an advantage).
• Experience in retail supply chain operations and delivering transformation initiatives.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to solve operational problems using functional expertise.
• Effective stakeholder management and clear communication across teams.

How We Work 
We believe in flexibility and balance. Our hybrid model blends home working for focus with time spent connecting and collaborating - whether in our offices or at offsite locations. On average, around 60% of your time will involve in-person collaboration. 

We value the perspectives new team members bring and encourage you to apply - even if you don’t meet 100% of the requirements. 

What We Offer 
An inclusive environment where your potential is limited only by your imagination. We encourage new ideas, support experimentation, and strive to create a workplace where everyone can be their best self. Find out more about Diversity & Inclusion at Kingfisher here.   

We also offer a competitive benefits package and plenty of opportunities to stretch and grow your career. Scroll down below to find out more about our benefits. 

Diversity & Inclusion 
Our customers come from all walks of life - and so do we. We’re committed to ensuring all colleagues, future colleagues, and applicants are treated equally, regardless of age, gender, marital or civil partnership status, ethnicity, culture, religion, belief, political opinion, disability, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation. 

Interested? Great, apply now and help us to Power the Possible. 

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