Supply Chain Analyst

Role: Supply Chain Assistant Analyst (18 Month Contract)

Location: St Ives

Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week

Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Supply Chain Assistant Analyst to join a well-established organisation.

This role will support the planning and coordination of inventory and supply chain activities, ensuring product availability while maintaining optimal stock levels. It offers a great opportunity to develop skills and gain exposure within supply chain and inventory planning.

• Extract, consolidate and analyse data from ERP systems to produce reports on availability, stock levels, and warehouse movements
• Place and manage purchase orders using internal systems and liaise with suppliers
• Maintain and update purchase order data in line with changes
• Support inventory controllers and the wider supply chain team with ad hoc tasks
• Create and maintain Excel reports to support planning activities
• Coordinate and plan stock transfers
• Liaise with internal departments to ensure product availability and smooth operations

• Strong Excel skills (including formulas and pivot tables)
• Supply and Demand planning experience
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Strong communication skills across teams
• Analytical mindset with problem‑solving ability
• Confident with IT systems and stock control platforms
• Basic understanding of supply chain or inventory processes
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g. AS400, SAP)
• Understanding of inventory control methods
• Ability to produce reports or dashboards
• Awareness of warehouse and logistics processes
• Degree in Mathematics, Statistics or similar (preferred but not essential)