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Job DescriptionSupply Chain Data Analyst

• Location: Leeds
• Job Type: Full-time

Reed Procurement and Supply Chain are delighted to be working alongside a progressive and established business who are looking to recruit a Supply Chain Data Analyst on a full, time permanent contract. In a brand new role to the business they seeka highly motivated and detail-oriented professional to support our Supply Chain Director and Divisional Finance Leadership. This role is ideal for someone with a strong passion for data analysis, a couple of years of experience post-university, and an engineering or STEM degree. The successful candidate will leverage data analytics to drive strategic decision-making and optimize supply chain operations.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Data Analytics and Trend Analysis:Utilize advanced data analytics techniques to analyze trends, identify opportunities for cost savings, and optimize supply chain operations.
• Spend Aggregation and Tracking:Aggregate and analyze spend data across different business units to inform strategic sourcing decisions.
• Savings Tracking:Monitor and report on cost savings initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Technology Integration:Implement and utilize the latest data analytics tools and technologies to enhance data-driven decision-making.
• Collaboration:Work closely with supply chain and finance teams to ensure data insights are actionable and aligned with business goals.
• Reporting and Communication:Develop and present reports to senior leadership on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as cost reduction, supplier performance, and inventory management.
• Exploration of AI Applications:Show curiosity and interest in exploring how AI can enhance supply chain operations, including predictive analytics, demand forecasting, and inventory optimization.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Education:Engineering or STEM degree from a reputable university (desirable)
• Experience:2+ years of experience in data analysis, preferably in a supply chain or related field.
• Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in data analytics tools such as Excel, SQL, and data visualization software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
  • Experience with data management systems and ability to learn new technologies.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders.
  • Curiosity about AI and its applications in manufacturing and supply chain, with a willingness to explore and implement AI-driven solutions.

Benefits:

• Opportunity for Growth:Join a dynamic team with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Bonus: 25% bonus on top of salary according to personal and company performance
• Competitive Compensation:A competitive salary package aligned with industry standards.
• Collaborative Environment:Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment focused on driving business success through data-driven strategies.
• AI Exploration Opportunities:The chance to explore and implement AI solutions in supply chain management, contributing to the company's strategic goals.

Please apply today and Reed will be in touch with shortlistedcandidates.