Hybrid Supply Chain Planning Analyst: Data-Driven Forecasts

Access Talent Group; Weybridge; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Defined contribution pension

Insurance & benefits

Job summary

Access Talent Group is seeking a Supply Chain Planning Analyst to support both retail and online channels within a world-renowned brand. You will optimise inventory, improve supply chain efficiency, and ensure seamless operations across multiple sales platforms.

Your role requires strong analytical skills, experience in supply chain management, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business objectives in a hybrid retail and online environment.

Qualifications

• Supply Chain, Demand Planning and forecasting experience within a retail, FMCG business.
• Knowledge of advanced planning techniques, S&OP, capacity planning etc.
• Experience working for Consumer technology retailer.
• Merchandising experience within retail.

Responsibilities

• Forecast demand for retail and online channels across all divisions.
• Develop and maintain demand forecasts aligned with strategies and seasonal trends.
• Monitor inventory levels across retail stores and online platforms to minimise stockouts and overstock.
• Implement inventory optimization strategies to improve turnover and reduce aged inventory.
• Conduct full lifecycle inventory management.
• Identify inefficiencies in the supply chain and propose actionable improvements.
• Collaborate with suppliers, logistics partners, and distribution centres to streamline procurement and fulfilment.
• Analyse lead times, delivery schedules, and supplier performance to enhance reliability.
• Use data analytics tools to generate reports on supply chain performance metrics.
• Provide insights to improve decision-making at all levels of the organisation.
• Track KPIs related to supply chain efficiency (order fulfilment, inventory accuracy).
• Future report management and sales planning up to 6 months ahead for relevant lines.

Skills

Supply Chain

Demand Planning

Forecasting

Retail

FMCG

S&OP

Capacity Planning

Data Analysis

Job description

Access Talent Group is seeking a Supply Chain Planning Analyst to support both retail and online channels within a world-renowned brand. You will optimise inventory, improve supply chain efficiency, and ensure seamless operations across multiple sales platforms.

Your role requires strong analytical skills, experience in supply chain management, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business objectives in a hybrid retail and online environment.