Senior Analytics Manager Are you a hands-on analytics leader who can bridge the gap between data science, operations, and commercial strategy? A major player in distribution is looking for a technically strong Analytics Manager to take ownership of a critical analytics function. You'll be stepping into the shoes of a long-standing knowledge lead, so this role requires someone who can hit the ground running - technically, commercially, and operationally. You'll lead the charge in shaping how data is used across the business, with the freedom to introduce more advanced analytics, support predictive modelling ambitions, and act as a trusted business partner across supply chain, retail operations, and finance. What you'll be doing: Acting as the go-to analytical expert across the business, replacing a long-tenured internal knowledge owner. Leading and delivering insight from large datasets - manipulating, modelling, and interpreting using tools like Python, SQL, and Excel. Working side-by-side with colleagues in operations, supply chain, merchandising, and finance to support better, faster decisions. Helping shape the long-term analytics strategy, including future moves into predictive modelling and data science. Playing a key role in modernising how the business leverages analytics - hands-on and collaborative from day one. What we're looking for: Strong experience in data analysis, modelling, or analytics leadership within a multi-site retail, distribution, or operational environment. Hands-on technical ability in Python, SQL, Excel - with a mindset for both solution-building and strategic improvement. A background that spans both data infrastructure and business-facing analytics - someone who can build, model, interpret, and influence. Experience working in businesses with complex, multi-site operations (e.g., supply chain, warehousing, product/merchandising). What's on offer: £85,000-£90,000 basic salary Car allowance 10% bonus (based on personal performance) Hybrid working (2-3 days on site per week) Influence, autonomy, and a big gap to fill - you won't be boxed in This is a rare opportunity for an analytically-minded leader to step into a business-critical role with real visibility and the chance to shape the future of analytics in a scaled, physical-product environment.
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SF Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 3 days
Warrington, Cheshire WA12DS, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Senior Analytics Manager role requires a hands-on analytics leader to bridge data science, operations, and commercial strategy in a major distribution company.
- Candidates should have strong experience in data analysis, modeling, or analytics leadership, particularly in multi-site retail or operational environments.
- The position offers a salary range of £85,000 to £90,000, along with a car allowance and a 10% bonus based on personal performance.
- Technical skills required include proficiency in Python, SQL, and Excel, with a focus on both solution-building and strategic improvement.
- This role demands at least a few years of relevant experience, as the successful candidate will replace a long-tenured internal knowledge owner and shape the future of analytics.
