Data & Insights Analyst

Uniting People; Coventry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic distribution company based in Coventry is seeking a Data Analyst to support the Chief Operating Officer in enhancing logistics, operations, and customer service. You will be involved in collecting and analyzing data to derive insights that drive business decisions. The ideal candidate will have experience in retail or supply chain and strong communication skills. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact through data-driven insights and improve operational efficiencies.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or supply chain management is preferable.
• Previous role in data analysis or business operations.
• Ability to self-manage and drive projects.

Responsibilities

• Collect and ensure data accuracy and timeliness.
• Store data for easy access and ensure reporting.
• Extract insights to support decision-making.

Skills

Retail/supply chain background

Experience in similar role

Self-management

Organised

Good communication

Team player

Job description

Unique opportunity to join a fast-paced online distribution business who have had continued success and growth since they were established in 2013.

The role will be supporting the Chief Operating Officer, reviewing areas of the business such as logistics, supply chain, operations, distribution, customer service and stock.

Working on small, medium and longer-term projects to pull information, collecting data from internal systems, manual systems, 3rd parties, senior management team, in-depth research on other avenues to obtain information required.

Projects could include define current business challenges, information on specific SKUs, warehouse availability, supply chain, transport and logistics.

Interrogating data, to gleam in-depth insights to support better business decisions, improve operations, streamline process, increase efficiencies and profitability and drive business decisions

Create/set up reports to present to stakeholders and leadership team. To develop solutions that will improve business areas, current costing to identify potential savings and increase profitability.

Duties:

• Collect data: Ensure that data is being collected accurately and in a timely manner
• Store data: Make sure that data is stored in a way that is easy to access
• Analyse data: Extract insights from data to help the business make decisions
• Set up reports: Create reports that help business understand their data
• Communicate information: Share insights with key stakeholders, such as company leadership
• Define business problems, gather data and develop solutions
• Review data to solve problems and learn about customers

Skills and Experience:

• Retail/supply chain, distribution or similar background preferable
• Previous experience working in a similar role
• Able to self-manage
• Self-driven and organised
• Good communication
• Able to work as a team player

What we offer:

• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)