Supply Chain Analyst

Supply Chain Analyst  
 
Based - Wrexham  
 
Salary - £27k    
 
 
The successful applicant would work independently supporting multiple departments, reporting directly to the Supply Chain Manager.
 
Qualifications / Skills Candidates should have strong analytical and research skills, ability to make informed decisions and communicate effectively. They should be organised, focused, dynamic and able to work on their own initiative as well as part of a team and prioritise workloads and conclude tasks. There will be a strong element of reporting and gathering information to support multiple departments and problem solve. The candidate will have advanced excel skills. Supply Chain or Purchasing qualifications are desirable.
 
Main Duties
 
New Products / LTO''s Management
 

• Support on new product roll outs from pricing approval to arrival for
• Place initial orders with suppliers, confirming volume, ready dates, forecasts, any specific product
• Liaise with suppliers to manage product roll out, aligning with expected/planned roll out Flag any issues for escalation to IPC as required.
• Support on new product launches/ LTO''s, keeping a record of plan and updating
• Communicate to all relevant department''s information on any new items or promos
• Creating and maintaining Product Records to ensure they are correct, complete and in line with product specifications

 
Demand Planning - Support on Demand issues:  

• Being aware of product delays (production, transport) analyse and understand impact in supply Chain
• Escalate any potential stock outs to Supply Chain Manager for further action
• Liaising with Suppliers and Transport department around delays
• Inform Internal Parties as necessary: CS, Operation and Supply Chain Manager
• Coordinate with Demand Planning team Intersite transfers
• Update weekly RAG Report
• Forecast, switchovers

 
Pricing Analysis
 

• Review/audit product pricing - analyse whether we are meeting expected pallet/volume or haulier Check for any unexpected costs (duty/fuel/surcharges) - Share updates internally for review/action.
• Review supplier price changes and ensure system is updated for purchase orders
• Analyse rates in place to check for cost savings and efficiencies - Options to increase volumes or change route to market
• Put together pricing files for new products - review with SC Manager as required
• Update Monthly pricing files with new products/pricing
• Review monthly price changes and implement changes

 
Reporting Packages
Sage X3 / Excel
 
Hours  
37.5 hours a week
 
9am to 5pm Monday to Thursday (half an hour lunch break) 8am to 4pm Friday (half an hour lunch break)

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