Supply Chain Analyst - FMCG

About the Role

Our client is searching for a detail-oriented and analytical Supply Chain Analyst to join their operations team in Sunderland . You will play a key role in optimizing inventory levels, improving logistics efficiency, and supporting strategic supply chain planning for their extensive FMCG product range. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the smooth functioning of a vital business operation and develop your career in supply chain management within a dynamic industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and cost reduction.
• Develop and maintain demand forecasts in collaboration with sales and marketing teams.
• Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to ensure optimal stock availability and minimize waste.
• Support the planning and execution of logistics operations, including transportation and warehousing.
• Prepare regular reports on supply chain performance, highlighting key metrics and insights.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Supply Chain Analyst or in a similar analytical role.
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles and logistics within the FMCG sector.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, and supply chain planning software.
• Excellent quantitative and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for annual increases.
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility.
• Opportunities for training and certification in supply chain management.
• Employee assistance program.
• Collaborative team environment with a focus on continuous improvement.