Process Improvement Specialist 12-month FTC
- Bradford
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead and support projects and change strategies in alignment with the Transformation Roadmap and Sunrise PTP Initiatives
- Identify opportunities for process improvements, propose effective solutions, plan and implement process alignment/centralisation and automation
- Requirement gathering, analysis, impact assessment and validation of the business need and alignment to effective ways of working and best practice such as PO compliance, supplier behavours and master data
- Ensure changes are well understood by the team and the business
- Collaborate effectively with operational teams and key stakeholders impacted, to ensure the improvement projects and initiatives are optimally run and delivered
- Drive enhanced visibility and reporting of all KPIs and SLAs
- Manage the Transformation Analyst, supporting and directing their objectives including master data cleanse activities, maintenance protocols and communication
- In-depth understanding of the Purchase to Pay (PTP) function and associated processes.
- Experience working with SAP, Ariba and other financial management tools.
- Agile and adaptable, thriving in a fast-paced environment with a focus on meeting deadlines and managing competing priorities.
- Strong customer service skills, with clear and concise communication, ensuring positive stakeholder engagement.
- Experience in a project or change role
- Experience working with automation technologies and/or supporting the delivery of automation projects
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with demonstrable stakeholder management skills
- Resilience – organised, motivated, and adaptable in the face of changing priorities.
- Attention to detail – gets things right first time through effective self-review, and by critically challenging data inputs and explanations.
- Ability to learn new areas to provide challenge, or strategies to provide challenge to project delivery plans via others
- Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and ensure effective resource utilisation
- Proficient use of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Familiarity with integrations and data requirements between multiple systems
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more
- Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical, critical illness cover and dental insurance
- Matched pension contribution up to 10%
- Access to our car benefit scheme
- Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us
- The chance to join an innovative, fast-paced and passionate team