Logistics Analyst | Data-Driven Supply Chain Optimizer

Smyths Toys

Galway

On-site

EUR 40,000 - 56,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

33 Days Annual Leave

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

Life Assurance Cover

Employee Assistance Programme

In-store discount

Maternity/Paternity Payments

Life-Event Gifts

Length of Service Awards

Bike to Work Scheme

Job summary

Smyths Toys is seeking a Logistics Analyst to join our Head Office team at Mervue Business Park, Co. Galway. This full-time, permanent role offers 37.5 hours per week with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to optimise our supply chain operations.

The ideal candidate has logistics/supply chain experience, a relevant degree, strong organisational skills, and proficiency in Excel; SAP experience is an advantage. Attractive salary and bonus are offered.

Qualifications

Previous experience in a Logistics/Supply Chain environment.
Relevant third level qualification.
Strong organisational and administrative skills.
Proficient in full Microsoft package, especially Excel.
SAP experience is an advantage.
Be highly numerate and process focused.
Knowledge of logistics subset.

Responsibilities

Gather, clean and interpret supply chain metrics using Excel and SAP to identify trends.
Identify cost-effective shipping methods and transport routes.
Monitor and manage inventory costs.
Liaise with carriers, freight forwarders, and suppliers to resolve disruptions and evaluate performance against standards.
Implement project plans and update logistics databases.