Local Stores Inventory Analyst - Flexible

SSE PLC; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare discounts

Gym memberships

Online GP

Counselling service

Cycle to Work

Family entitlements

Maternity leave

Paternity leave

Interest-free loans

Job summary

SSE PLC in the United Kingdom seeks a Local Stores Analyst to optimise inventory across our Local Stores network, using data and insight to ensure stock is available where and when needed. You will analyse trends, improve forecasting and collaborate with customers, operational teams and contractors to enhance processes and reporting.

Through depot visits and stakeholder engagement, you will support continuous improvement initiatives and drive measurable impact on stock accuracy, availability and

Qualifications

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; able to interpret complex data and translate insight into practical solutions.
• Self-motivated with ownership of challenges and drive to resolution.
• Continuous improvement mindset; able to challenge processes and influence stakeholders.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and collaborative approach to delivering value.

Responsibilities

• Optimise inventory through replenishment and stock planning.
• Resolve stock and process issues through root cause analysis.
• Support operational delivery through inventory management and stakeholder collaboration.
• Improve stock availability by proactively managing supply constraints and risks.
• Optimise stock distribution across regions to support uninterrupted operations.
• Drive and implement improvements to processes, reporting and performance.
• Support Local Stores and wider Supply Chain improvement initiatives.

Job description

SSE PLC in the United Kingdom seeks a Local Stores Analyst to optimise inventory across our Local Stores network, using data and insight to ensure stock is available where and when needed. You will analyse trends, improve forecasting and collaborate with customers, operational teams and contractors to enhance processes and reporting.

Through depot visits and stakeholder engagement, you will support continuous improvement initiatives and drive measurable impact on stock accuracy, availability and