Supply Chain Analyst

Are you analytical, organised, and confident working with numbers, data, and stock? Do you enjoy turning sales trends and supply chain data into clear purchasing decisions? An established and highly regarded UK manufacturer within the engineering sector is looking to recruit a Supply Chain Analyst to join their growing Purchasing team.This is a hands-on analytical role where you will play a key part in ensuring product availability by analysing sales history, managing stock levels, and placing purchase orders with overseas suppliers.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyse sales history, demand trends and stock levels to determine purchasing requirementsRaise and manage purchase orders with overseas suppliersMonitor the supply pipeline from order placement through to deliveryMaintain accurate supply chain and stock data within the ERP systemTrack and report on key supply chain KPIs including stock availability, OTIF and excess stockProactively identify risks around shortages, delays or excess stockSupport the sales team with stock analysis, reporting and expedite requestsCommunicate regularly with suppliers regarding lead times, shipments and documentationAbout YouPrevious experience within a supply chain, purchasing or materials planning roleStrong analytical skills with confidence working with numbers, data and stock managementGood Excel skills and experience using ERP or MRP systemsHigh attention to detail with strong organisational skillsAble to prioritise in a fast-moving ..... full job details .....