Supply Chain Analyst

First Recruitment Services; Burgess Hill; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst for a distribution centre in West Sussex. This role involves analyzing supply chain data and ensuring smooth operations. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and experience in logistics. Offered perks include healthcare support and gym discounts. This position allows for hybrid work arrangements.

Benefits

24/7 access to NHS approved GP telephone support

Access to the UK’s largest employee discount platform

Specialist medical assistance hotline

Weekly pay

Hundreds of gym discounts

Mental health crisis support

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with experience in supply chain or logistics.
• Comfortable working with planning tools and interpreting data signals.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyse buy signals from the planning tool and take appropriate action.
• Define reorder points and quantities to optimise purchasing.
• Initiate redistribution of materials based on location analysis.
• Assess supplier/customer data including repair capabilities.
• Resolve supply chain discrepancies and customer issues.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Experience in supply chain or logistics

Ability to work with planning tools

Comfortable interpreting data signals

Independent and collaborative teamwork

Job description

Supply Chain Analyst

About the Role

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Supply Chain Analyst to join their team at a leading distribution centre in West Sussex. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a high-impact project within a global supply chain environment.

You’ll play a key role in analysing post-production supply chain data and ensuring the smooth flow of materials and information across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse buy signals from the planning tool and take appropriate action (e.g. send to buyer, move stock, cleanse forecast).
• Define reorder points and quantities to optimise purchasing.
• Initiate redistribution of materials based on location analysis.
• Assess supplier/customer data including repair capabilities and capacity.
• Evaluate the impact of configuration changes on supply support systems.
• Review warranty applicability and allocate costs accordingly.
• Resolve supply chain discrepancies and customer issues.
• Identify alternatives to mitigate obsolescence risks.

Ideal Candidate

• Strong analytical skills with experience in supply chain or logistics.
• Comfortable working with planning tools and interpreting data signals.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment.
• Flexible and proactive, especially during the initial training period (which will require 5 days/week in the office).

Working Pattern

Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 remote) – Full-time, 7.5 hours/day with a 30-minute lunch break

Shift Flexibility

Start between 8:00–9:30 AM, finish between 4:00–5:30 PM

Free on-site parking

Working with First Recruitment Services offers you an incredible chance to gain experience across various industries while enjoying flexibility and great perks:

• 24/7 access to NHS approved GP telephone support and prescription services
• Access to the UK’s largest employees discount platform
• Specialist medical assistance and support hotline
• Weekly pay
• Hundreds of gym discounts
• 24/7 access to mental health crisis support and counselling

Wild Recruitment Ltd (T/A First Recruitment Services) is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.