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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