Aldi consults on up to 150 UK technology job cuts

Aldi is consulting on proposals to cut up to 150 jobs in its UK technology team, adding to earlier head-office redundancies as the supermarket restructures parts of its business. The final number of roles affected has not been decided and will depend on the consultation.

The proposed cuts concern technology roles at Aldi’s UK head office in Atherstone, Warwickshire. The company said changes to the structure of parts of its UK business are being introduced gradually and after consultation, and that affected colleagues will receive notice and support.

The proposals follow 103 redundancies in Aldi’s finance and administration teams earlier in 2026. Separate reporting cited in accounts of the restructuring said almost 20 buying director positions had also been cut. Some finance, procurement and administrative functions have been moved overseas or to shared service centres, including in India, according to that reporting; the precise arrangement for each role was not established.

The restructuring has also included a slight reduction in regional managers, according to the reporting. Store-based roles have not been affected by the changes described, while a further consultation on...