Supply and Inventory Analyst

Job title:

Supply and Inventory Analyst

Company

Simpson Booth

Job description

We are hiring a Supply and Inventory Analyst, for our client CRC Evans, a leader in coating and welding services.Position to be based in Burnley, UKJob Profile:

• Working within the Supply Chain / Warehouse functions supporting the development of robust systems for inventory control and efficient processing (sales orders, work orders, cycle counts, etc).
• Building strong relationships with the wider supply chain and project teams, in order to maximise efficiency of stock movements within the warehouse area and to feed global project sites.
• Maintenance of all SKU related master data.
• Working closely with the Engineering Dept, creating, maintaining, updating bills of materials.
• Supporting the NPI process (New Product Introduction).
• Sharing and supporting best practice for Warehouse transformation.
• Supporting the Directional Flow of the organisation’s materials and products.
• Reporting Opportunity / Risk, E&O, Working Capital Turns, Trends etc to key stakeholders.
• Demand planning – responsible for executing the demand planning process.
• Analysing trends, reviewing forecast exceptions and being accountable for creating a robust demand plan to maximise service and minimise cost.
• Understanding and becoming an expert on stocking policy and product life cycle management.
• Ensuring inventory exceptions are reviewed routinely and appropriate action taken to maximise stock outs and obsolete stock.
• Accountable for executing the monthly stock and pallet forecast.
• Analysing inventory changes and providing recommendations to achieve stock targets, reduce overstocks and improve inventory days.
• Leading projects for continuous improvements and support the Supply Chain Manager on other projects providing key data for input to formal improvement projects.
• Identifying improvement opportunities and driving process changes.
• Identifying and resolving gaps within the ERP and forecasting system and run periodic audits.
• Monthly reporting across the supply chain developing reports/dashboards for the department.

Requirements:

• Good general education including GCSE in Math’s and English grade A-C.
• Demonstrable experience of working in similar stock/material control and/or inventory management role/s.
• Excellent problem solving/decision making skills; ability to make timely, effective, fact-based decisions.
• Good communicator.
• Capable of working unsupervised.
• Extensive knowledge of SAP.
• Supply Chain Accreditation (APICS) – not essential.
• Numeracy skills and experience with Microsoft outlook, excel and word.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to develop collaborative relationships across multiple functions within an organisation.

Expected salary

Location

Burnley, Lancashire

Job date

Thu, 19 Sep 2024 06:10:15 GMT

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