Supply Chain Analyst

Ref: AS4925714

Manchester, UK

£30,000

• Permanent
• Strategic Data Analysis
• Inventory Management Expert
• Lead Time Reduction

About the candidate

The candidate is an accomplished Supply Chain Analyst with a strong foundation in the food and beverage industry. Their extensive experience encompasses roles in logistics coordination and operations assistance, primarily centring on improving efficiencies and reducing costs within the supply chain. Known for their adept analytical skills, they have consistently leveraged data to enhance forecasting accuracy and optimise logistics. This candidate's proactive and problem-solving approach has been fundamental in promoting sustainability and operational efficiency in their previous roles.

What makes them great?

• Improved Forecasting Models: Significantly boosted demand planning accuracy by developing advanced forecasting models, resulting in a 20% improvement over previous benchmarks.
• Streamlined Supplier Onboarding: Enhanced supplier relationships and operational efficiency by optimising vendor onboarding processes, achieving a 25% efficiency boost.
• Cost Reduction and Efficiency: Successfully identified and implemented strategies to reduce lead times by 15% and cut inventory costs, demonstrating a keen ability to drive cost-efficiency and service improvements.

Areas of expertise

• Data Analysis and Forecasting: Skilled in applying advanced Excel and data visualization tools to analyze supply chain performance and improve forecasting accuracy.
• Inventory and Stock Optimisation: Proven record in implementing effective inventory management systems and reducing excess stock by up to 30%.
• S&OP Process Support: Experienced in enhancing Sales and Operations Planning processes through strategic data-driven insights and stakeholder engagement.