Supply Chain Analyst – Data-Driven Defence Projects

Knds UK

Stockport

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Pension plan
Half-day Friday
Life assurance
Sick pay scheme
EAP
Additional holidays
Wellbeing initiative
Cycle-to-work
On-site parking
EV charging

Job summary

KNDS UK in Stockport is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to optimise performance, enhance data visibility, and support timely, cost-effective delivery of materials for Boxer and Bridges projects.

You will work with procurement, logistics and production to drive operational excellence, develop KPI dashboards, and ensure compliance with defence standards. A strong analytical background, ERP experience and stakeholder engagement are essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
  • Extensive experience in supply chain analysis within manufacturing/defence environments.
  • Strong analytical skills with Excel, SAP and data visualization tools (Power BI).
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a project-driven setting.

Responsibilities

  • Analyse supply chain data for Boxer and Bridges projects to identify risks and bottlenecks.
  • Manage multiple planning metrics to support sustainable, production-driven supply chains.
  • Develop KPIs dashboards to monitor lead times, inventory, and supplier reliability.
  • Collaborate with procurement, logistics and production to align with schedules and contracts.
  • Support demand planning and forecasting using historic data and schedules.
  • Monitor supplier performance including delivery accuracy and quality issues.
  • Assist in SAP tool implementations to improve data accuracy and reporting.
  • Contribute to process mapping and continuous improvement across supply chain.
  • Prepare reports and presentations for stakeholders and project managers.
  • Ensure compliance with defence standards, export controls and KNDS policies.

Skills

Analytical skills
Excel
SAP
Power BI
Communication
Stakeholder engagement
Time management
Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Logistics, or related field

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

KNDS UK in Stockport is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to optimise performance, enhance data visibility, and support timely, cost-effective delivery of materials for Boxer and Bridges projects.

You will work with procurement, logistics and production to drive operational excellence, develop KPI dashboards, and ensure compliance with defence standards. A strong analytical background, ERP experience and stakeholder engagement are essential.

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