This position will be on-site at Walgreen’s Headquarters reporting to the AVP of ACD Account Supply Chain. The focus of this position will be to partner with Walgreen’s Supply Chain teams (and Walgreen’s Merchandising) to achieve mutually agreed upon product availability, inventory productivity, cost productivity, sales and margin objectives, achieve OTIF goals, and to support the ACD Sales team in Deerfield.

• Outstanding Data Management skills- Microsoft Office Suite applications with an advanced focus in Excel and Access. SAP & RetailLink experience preferred.
• At least 3 years experience in FMCG Supply Chain or equivalent required. At least 1+ years in a customer-facing lead role.
• Interact effectively, including solid negotiation and customer facing skills
• Demonstrated analytical approach to management of supply chain interface between supplier and the customer
• Ability to influence e2e Supply Chain and other functions across reporting lines.
• Proven ability to structure and conduct supply chain analyses with particular emphasis on customer collaborative results.
• Ability to understand impact of decisions and changes to e2e Supply Chains and to convert strategy into results.
• Possess a four (4) year college degree and applicable job experience, preferably in supply chain or business

Colleague in this position needs to display excellent analytical judgment in determining trends & root causes and leading to actionable and proactive recommendations. Supervision will be intermittent and ability to work autonomously and lead initiatives is important.  

Role has significant interaction with internal Supply Chain & Sales functions, and regular interaction with various levels/functions at the customer.   Colleague will have to make decisions regarding nature of communication, message, tone, impact.   Sales/Customer interaction will be Moderately supervised.