Business Analyst

Dachser Se; England; Sur place; GBP 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Free Car Parking

25 Days annual leave plus 8 days bank.

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Discounts

Pension Plan

Health Perks

Internal Referral Fees

Long Service Awards

Résumé du poste

Dachser SE in Dartford is seeking a Business Analyst to provide timely financial and operational reporting, KPI analysis, budgeting and business planning support to enable the General Manager and department heads to make informed decisions.

You will partner with local management to analyse logistics processes, identify weaknesses, and drive improvements, using performance reports and KPIs to support strategic decisions. Excellent communication and analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in transport and logistics is desirable.
• Educated to degree level in Business, Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, or a similar field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Ability to take responsibility for resolving issues.
• Ability to build close professional relationships.
• Ability to work on own initiative and adapt priorities to operational issues.
• Highly adaptable with excellent analytical skills.

Responsabilités

• Act as a partner and advisor to local site management.
• Analyse logistics processes, identify weaknesses, and implement improvements.
• Use performance reports, benchmarks and KPIs to support decisions.
• Analyse customer offers to meet customer needs and requirements.
• Prepare and report monthly results, annual budgets and forecasts.
• Drive improvement initiatives and ensure measurable results with operational teams.
• Facilitate meetings and present results to stakeholders.

Connaissances

Analytical Skills

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Logistics Knowledge

Formation

Degree in Business/Finance/Accounting/Data Analytics

Description du poste

Job ID: 7078 | Work Model: Full-Time | Contract Type: Permanent | Job Category: Finance / Controlling / Taxes

Role: Business Analyst

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Monday – Friday 0830-1730

Location: Dartford

Why Join DACHSER?

At DACHSER, we’re a global family powering over 83 million shipments every year—from fashion to life‑saving medical supplies. Ranked among the world’s top logistics providers, we don’t just move goods—we keep the world connected.

What really sets us apart? Our people. Here, your ideas matter, your energy fuels success, and you’ll be part of a fast‑paced, supportive team that’s shaping the future of logistics.

Purpose Of the Role:

To provide timely financial and operational reporting, KPI analysis, budgeting and business planning support, enabling the General Manager and department heads to make informed decisions, monitor action plans and improve branch performance.

Key Responsibilities

• You are a business partner acting as an advisor and source of ideas for all levels of management at the local site.
• You act as a navigator: analysing logistics processes, identifying weaknesses, and implementing improvement measures.
• Dynamic times require agile professionals: using performance reports, benchmarks, and KPIs to support local management in both operational and strategic decision-making.
• You analyse customer offers to ensure customer needs and requirements are met.
• You are responsible for analysing, preparing, and reporting monthly results, annual budgets, and forecasts.
• You actively drive improvement initiatives, support implementation with operational teams, and ensure measurable results.
• You facilitate meetings, confidently present results, and effectively influence even demanding stakeholders.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Experience in transport and logistics is desirable.
• Educated to degree level in Business, Finance, Accounting, Data Analytics, or a similar field (desirable)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Ability to take responsibility for resolving issues.
• Ability to build close professional relationships.
• Ability to work on own initiative and adapt priorities to operational issues.
• Highly adaptable with excellent analytical skills.

Benefits That Support You

At DACHSER, we believe in taking care of our people — inside and outside of work. Here’s what you can enjoy as part of our team:

• Free Car Parking — hassle‑free parking every day, so your commute is stress‑free.
• 25 Days annual leave plus 8 days bank holiday – generous time off to rest, recharge and enjoy life outside of work.
• Life Assurance — Death in Service benefit to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
• Employee Assistance Programme — confidential support to help you manage any personal challenges affecting your wellbeing and work.
• Employee Discounts — from day one, access exclusive deals on holidays, fashion, supermarkets, gyms, insurance, and more.
• Pension Plan — a flexible, tax‑efficient pension scheme where you decide your contribution level, helping you plan.
• Health Perks — free eye tests and money‑off vouchers to keep you feeling your best.
• Internal Referral Fees — know someone perfect for the team? Earn rewards by referring great talent.
• Long Service Awards — we celebrate and reward your loyalty and commitment over time.

Join Our Inclusive Family

At DACHSER, everyone is welcome. Diversity and equal opportunities are at the heart of who we are. We value the unique qualities each person brings, believing that diverse teams drive innovation and success. Because for us, logistics is a people business — and we can’t wait to meet you.