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Senior Inventory / Supply Chain Analyst

Posted 15 days ago

  • Poole, Dorset
  • Permanent
  • £35,000 to £45,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 13 days
Successful FMCG/Retail business require a Senior Inventory / Supply Chain Analyst. Applicants need experience in a; supply chain, inventory, purchasing or forecasting related role, ideally within a product-led FMCG, manufacturing or retail business.

An exciting end-to-end supply chain role, the Senior Inventory / Supply Chain Analyst will look to optimise stock and inventory management strategies, satisfying customers in the most cost-effective way. Working closely with colleagues in commercial and sales, the Senior Inventory / Supply Chain Analyst will also to get to interface directly with suppliers and customers in regards to the availability of products and stock.

Specific duties of the Senior Inventory / Supply Chain Analyst include:

Point-of-contact for customers in regards to product availability and stock/inventory issues
Optimisation of inventory holdings using data analysis skills across MS Excel and supply chain planning/forecasting software
Prepare forecasts for; new product launches, seasonal and promotional ranges through analysis of previous customer demand
Supplier management - drive suppliers to hit OTD/OTIF metric in order to meet customer forecasts
Support Supply Chain leadership in regards to process improvement activities within the function

Senior Inventory / Supply Chain Analyst applicants should meet the following criteria:

Previous experience within a; supply chain, inventory, forecasting, purchasing or demand planning role
Experience within a; FMCG, manufacturing, or retail environment
Strong data analysis skills - Intermediate level in MS Excel and familiarity with Planning/Forecasting tools
Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Comfortable with an on-site role