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- Location: Leeds
- Job Type: Full-time
Reed Procurement and Supply Chain are delighted to be working alongside a progressive and established business who are looking to recruit a Supply Chain Data Analyst on a full, time permanent contract. In a brand new role to the business they seek a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional to support our Supply Chain Director and Divisional Finance Leadership. This role is ideal for someone with a strong passion for data analysis, a couple of years of experience post-university, and an engineering or STEM degree. The successful candidate will leverage data analytics to drive strategic decision-making and optimize supply chain operations.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Data Analytics and Trend Analysis: Utilize advanced data analytics techniques to analyze trends, identify opportunities for cost savings, and optimize supply chain operations.
- Spend Aggregation and Tracking: Aggregate and analyze 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 utilize 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 optimization.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Education: Engineering or STEM degree from a reputable university (desirable)
- 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.
Benefits:
- Opportunity for Growth: Join a dynamic team with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Bonus: 25% bonus on top of salary according to personal and company performance
- 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.
Please apply today and Reed will be in touch with shortlisted candidates.
