SIOP Analyst: Demand Forecasting & Inventory Optimisation

Morson Group; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge is seeking an experienced SIOP Analyst to join Safran Actuation Systems on a 12-month contract in Wolverhampton. The role focuses on demand analysis, forecasting, inventory planning and cross-functional support across sales, operations and finance.

The successful candidate will have strong planning and data interpretation skills within a manufacturing setting, with SAP experience preferred and familiarity with aftermarket or MRO planning a plus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience within SIOP, S&OP, demand planning or production planning.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.
• Experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Experience working with ERP systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across multiple functions.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and maintain demand forecasts to support the SIOP process.
• Review planning data, identify trends and provide recommendations to improve forecast accuracy.
• Support inventory planning and optimisation activities.
• Produce and maintain KPI reporting for planning, inventory and forecasting performance.
• Work closely with operations, supply chain, procurement and finance teams to ensure demand and supply alignment.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning processes and reporting efficiency.
• Utilise SAP and other planning systems to manage and analyse business data.
• Identify risks and opportunities within the supply chain and communicate findings to stakeholders.

Skills

Demand planning

Forecasting

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Manufacturing experience

KPI reporting

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

Job description

Morson Edge is seeking an experienced SIOP Analyst to join Safran Actuation Systems on a 12-month contract in Wolverhampton. The role focuses on demand analysis, forecasting, inventory planning and cross-functional support across sales, operations and finance.

The successful candidate will have strong planning and data interpretation skills within a manufacturing setting, with SAP experience preferred and familiarity with aftermarket or MRO planning a plus.