183 Supply Chain Analyst jobs in Wolverhampton
Supply Chain Optimization Analyst - FMCG
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze complex supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement data-driven strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce lead times, and minimize stockouts.
- Model and forecast demand, ensuring adequate supply to meet customer needs while controlling costs.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to logistics, warehousing, and transportation processes.
- Collaborate with procurement, operations, sales, and finance teams to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Design and utilize key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor supply chain performance and report on findings.
- Implement and manage supply chain technologies and software to enhance efficiency and visibility.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, developing contingency plans for disruptions.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed supply chain changes and initiatives.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging trends in supply chain management and logistics.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related quantitative field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations, preferably within the FMCG sector.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, including advanced Excel, SQL, and BI platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Experience with supply chain planning software (e.g., SAP APO, Oracle SCM) is a significant advantage.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, demand forecasting, and transportation optimization.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to communicate complex data insights effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and achieve measurable results.
Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Analyst
Posted 10 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyse current logistics and supply chain operations to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Utilize data analytics tools and techniques to model supply chain performance, forecast demand, and optimise inventory levels.
- Develop and implement strategies to reduce transportation costs, improve route planning, and enhance warehouse efficiency.
- Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., operations, procurement, sales) and external partners to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
- Design and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance and identify trends.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on findings and recommendations for senior management.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and software solutions to improve supply chain visibility and management.
- Assist in the development and implementation of new supply chain initiatives and projects.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging trends in logistics and supply chain management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Proven experience (3+ years) in a logistics, supply chain, or operations analysis role.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI).
- Familiarity with supply chain management software (e.g., WMS, TMS).
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, transportation modes, and warehousing operations.
- Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex data to various stakeholders.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience with process mapping and optimisation techniques.
- Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
Supply Chain Analyst
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations.
- Optimize inventory management strategies to minimize holding costs and stockouts.
- Assist in demand forecasting and capacity planning.
- Evaluate and improve transportation and logistics processes.
- Support warehouse operations to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain.
- Prepare regular reports on supply chain performance for management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of accuracy.
- Proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., WMS, TMS) and ERP systems.
- Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze end-to-end supply chain processes, including inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Collect, interpret, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to logistics and supply chain efficiency, cost, and service levels.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements, cost reductions, and efficiency gains across the supply chain.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track supply chain performance and identify trends.
- Collaborate with logistics teams, warehouse managers, and transportation providers to implement recommended improvements.
- Assist in forecasting demand and managing inventory levels to optimize stock availability and minimize carrying costs.
- Evaluate and recommend optimal transportation routes and modes to reduce transit times and costs.
- Support the implementation of new supply chain technologies and systems.
- Conduct research on industry best practices and emerging trends in logistics and supply chain management.
- Prepare ad-hoc analysis and reports as required by management.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a logistics, supply chain, or analytical role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced functions, pivot tables, VLOOKUP) and data visualization tools.
- Experience with ERP or WMS systems is a plus.
- Familiarity with supply chain concepts and principles.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present findings clearly.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment.
Senior Supply Chain Analyst
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost reduction, and service level enhancement.
- Develop and maintain supply chain models and forecasts to optimize inventory levels and meet demand.
- Evaluate and implement best practices in logistics, warehousing, and transportation management.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, operations, sales, and customer service, to ensure seamless supply chain execution.
- Monitor key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs) and develop reports and dashboards to track progress.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks and disruptions.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and suppliers.
- Utilize advanced analytical tools and techniques, including statistical analysis and data visualization.
- Support the implementation of new supply chain technologies and systems.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed supply chain initiatives.
- Train and mentor junior analysts within the supply chain team.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations.
- Proven experience in data analysis, modeling, and forecasting using tools such as Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau, or similar.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, including inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and demand planning.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle SCM) is advantageous.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
- Familiarity with international logistics and customs procedures is beneficial.
Senior Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 2 days ago
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FMCG Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 10 days ago
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As a Supply Chain Analyst, you will be responsible for analyzing complex supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement. Your insights will help optimize inventory levels, streamline logistics, enhance forecasting accuracy, and reduce operational costs. You will work closely with various departments, including procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and sales, to ensure seamless integration and efficiency across the entire supply chain.
Key responsibilities will include developing and maintaining supply chain dashboards and reports, utilizing advanced analytical tools and techniques. You will support demand planning processes, analyze supplier performance, and evaluate transportation routes and costs. Identifying key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitoring their performance to drive continuous improvement will be central to your role. You will also contribute to the development and implementation of supply chain strategies and projects.
The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to interpret large datasets and translate them into actionable insights. Experience with supply chain management software, ERP systems, and advanced Excel is essential. Knowledge of statistical analysis, forecasting methodologies, and process improvement techniques (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) would be highly advantageous. Excellent communication and presentation skills are required to effectively convey findings and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels. A degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, Economics, or a related quantitative field is preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends and opportunities.
- Develop and maintain supply chain performance dashboards and reports.
- Support demand planning and inventory management processes.
- Evaluate logistics and transportation efficiency.
- Monitor supplier performance and contribute to procurement strategies.
- Identify and implement process improvements across the supply chain.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve supply chain objectives.
- Contribute to forecasting accuracy and cost reduction initiatives.
- Ensure data integrity and accuracy in all analyses.
- Present findings and recommendations to management.
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 10 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyse end-to-end supply chain processes, including inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and demand forecasting.
- Develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Utilize data analytics tools and techniques to identify trends, patterns, and root causes of inefficiencies.
- Design and execute strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce lead times, and minimise stock-outs.
- Collaborate with procurement, operations, and sales teams to ensure seamless coordination and alignment of supply chain activities.
- Evaluate and recommend technology solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency.
- Prepare regular reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting key findings, insights, and actionable recommendations.
- Support the development of network design and optimisation initiatives.
- Monitor industry best practices and emerging trends in supply chain management and logistics.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain to achieve cost savings and operational excellence.
- Facilitate and participate in cross-functional team meetings, both remotely and in person.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations management.
- Proficiency in data analysis and visualisation tools such as Excel (advanced), SQL, Power BI, Tableau, or similar.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles, forecasting techniques, and transportation logistics.
- Experience with ERP and WMS systems is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment.
- Knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is an advantage.
- Experience in a fast-paced, dynamic logistics environment.
This role is located in **Birmingham, West Midlands, UK**, and requires a hybrid presence.
Senior Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce lead times, and improve forecast accuracy.
- Create and maintain dashboards and reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to streamline logistics and transportation.
- Perform root cause analysis for supply chain disruptions and implement corrective actions.
- Identify and evaluate new technologies and methodologies to enhance supply chain operations.
- Present findings and recommendations to senior management, influencing strategic decisions.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations within the FMCG sector.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as SQL, Python, R, and advanced Excel.
- Experience with supply chain planning and execution software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Kinaxis).
- Strong understanding of inventory management, demand planning, and network optimization.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to influence stakeholders at all levels.
Supply Chain Analyst - FMCG
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost savings.
- Monitor key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs) and report on performance against targets.
- Develop and maintain demand forecasts in collaboration with sales and marketing teams.
- Optimize inventory levels across the supply chain to meet demand while minimizing holding costs.
- Analyze transportation routes and costs to identify potential efficiencies.
- Support the procurement team by analyzing supplier performance and lead times.
- Collaborate with manufacturing to ensure production schedules align with demand forecasts and inventory levels.
- Identify and implement process improvements within the supply chain.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external logistics providers.
- Utilize supply chain planning and analysis software to support decision-making.
- Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to management.
- Assist in the development and implementation of new supply chain strategies and technologies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and quality standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, Operations Research, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations within the FMCG industry.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel (advanced functions), SQL, and BI platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong understanding of inventory management, demand planning, and logistics principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a hybrid team environment.
- Familiarity with supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- A proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing or Six Sigma principles is advantageous.