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Supply Chain Data Analyst

Reporting to:

Supply Chain Director and Divisional Finance Leadership

Division:

Holdco

Revision No.

Rev 1 – March 2025

Work location:

Elland

Country:

UK

Manage Others:

No

Department:

Supply Chain/Finance

Business Need / Purpose of Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Supply Chain Data Analyst to support our Supply Chain Director in leveraging data analytics to drive strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for data analysis, a couple of years of experience post-university, and an engineering or STEM degree. This role involves dual reporting to both the Supply Chain Director and Divisional Finance Leadership.

Objectives & Measurement

Key Responsibilities and Specific Accountabilities:

Including but not limited to:

* Data Analytics and Trend Analysis

Utilise advanced data analytics techniques to analyse trends, identify opportunities for cost savings, and optimise supply chain operations.

* Spend Aggregation and Tracking

Aggregate and analyse spend data across different business units to inform strategic sourcing decisions.

* Savings Tracking

Monitor and report on cost savings initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

* Technology Integration

Implement and utilise the latest data analytics tools and technologies to enhance data-driven decision-making.

* Collaboration

Work closely with supply chain and finance teams to ensure data insights are actionable and aligned with business goals.

* Reporting and Communication

Develop and present reports to senior leadership on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as cost reduction, supplier performance, and inventory management.

* Exploration of AI Applications

Show curiosity and interest in exploring how AI can enhance supply chain operations, including predictive analytics, demand forecasting, and inventory optimisation.

Job Knowledge / Education and Qualifications

The details described here are representative of those that are encountered by or must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The Ideal candidate should have:

* Education

Engineering or STEM degree from a reputable university.

* Experience

2+ years of experience in data analysis, preferably in a supply chain or related field.

* Skills

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

* Proficiency in data analytics tools such as Excel, SQL, and data visualization software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).

* Experience with data management systems and ability to learn new technologies.

* Excellent communication and presentation skills.

* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders.

* Curiosity about AI and its applications in manufacturing and supply chain, with a willingness to explore and implement AI-driven solutions.

Core Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies.

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Interpersonal Skills – Able to communicate and build relationships with a variety of people; can interact positively and work effectively with others; focuses on resolving conflict; keeps emotions under control; has a good awareness of others and can adapt their style to manage different people; remains open and considerate to others' ideas; shows respect and empathy.

Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively; listens actively and seeks clarification; asks appropriate questions; able to effectively present and discuss views and ideas; adjusts style and language to meet the needs of audience; shares relevant information; gives constructive feedback to others and is open to receiving feedback

Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; reviews work for accuracy and relevance; varies writing style to meet needs of audience; presents data effectively and in an understandable format

Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; is objective and open to others' views; provides and accepts constructive feedback; able to build positive morale; supports everyone's efforts to succeed in achieving goals and objectives.

Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; manages competing demands and reacts well under pressure; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

Regional Information

What We Offer:

* Opportunity for Growth

Join a dynamic team with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

* Competitive Compensation

A competitive salary package aligned with industry standards.

* Collaborative Environment

Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment focused on driving business success through data-driven strategies.

* AI Exploration Opportunities

The chance to explore and implement AI solutions in supply chain management, contributing to the company's strategic goals