Supply Chain & Operations Analyst

Supply Chain Systems & Operations Analyst
Stockport
Up to £60,000 (DOE)

Cast UK are currently recruiting for a Supply Chain Systems & Operations Analyst to join an international manufacturer in the Stockport area.

This is a varied, hands-on role at the heart of the business's systems, data and supply chain operations. The successful candidate will take ownership of ERP administration, master data, reporting and process improvement, and will play a key part in the UK business's upcoming ERP transition.

This is a full-time, permanent position based onsite in Stockport with typical hours 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing day-to-day administration and user support for ERP system
• Maintaining accurate ERP master data, including item, supplier, customer, pricing, cost, bill-of-material, lead-time and inventory records.
• Acting as a key UK resource for ERP transition, supporting data cleansing, migration validation, testing, training and post-go-live support.
• Developing and maintaining reports and Power BI dashboards covering sales, purchasing, inventory, logistics, warehouse and operational performance.
• Providing analysis to support decisions on inventory, stocking, landed cost, freight and service performance.
• Documenting, standardising and improving cross-functional processes, and establishing practical KPIs and management information.
• Identifying opportunities to reduce manual administration and improve controls through better use of ERP, Microsoft 365, Power BI and AI-enabled tools.
• Coordinating warehouse scheduling, stock levels, replenishment and inter-warehouse transfers across UK and European locations.
• Investigating stock discrepancies, supporting inventory reconciliations and coordinating data setup for product and SKU changes.

Key Skills & Experience

• Experience supporting ERP or business systems within a manufacturing, distribution, warehouse or product-based environment; implementation experience is ideal but not essential.
• Experience with ERP master data, reporting, user support and business process improvement, with direct experience of NetSuite and/or Sage 200 desirable.
• Strong analytical and Excel skills, with practical experience using Power BI or comparable reporting tools.
• Working knowledge of inventory, purchasing, warehouse and supply chain processes, ideally including multi-site or third-party warehouse operations.
• Practical working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and common business IT hardware and applications.
• The ability to investigate problems, organise priorities and document processes clearly.
• Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to build productive relationships with technical and non-technical users

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Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit www.castuk.com

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