Supply Chain Analyst

Supply Chain Planner

Location:

Peterborough

Contract:

6-month

Initial training: approximately 3 weeks onsite, 5 days per week. After training, hybrid schedule: 3 days onsite per week.

• Plan and maintain daily supply chain operations in one or more functional areas such as materials, production, inventory, logistics, demand management or order fulfilment.
• Ensure internal and external customers’ expectations and requirements are met.
• Use common processes, tools, and information systems.
• Analyse and interpret key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans.
• Execute the daily operational planning process within a specified functional area.
• Identify potential supply chain failures and mitigate associated risks.
• Work closely with stakeholders—internal and/or external—to develop short‑term tactical improvements.
• Use the planning system to drive consistent planning signals across the supply chain.
• Participate in functional process improvement teams.

• Experience with ERP or MRP systems is essential.
• Previous supplier management experience required.
• Experience with SAP advantageous but not essential.
• Experience with in a manufacturing supply chain environment highly beneficial; automotive sector experience not required.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills required.
• Excellent numerical and analytical abilities essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.

Full training will be provided on Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems and Master Production Scheduling (MPS) systems.