Logistics Analyst

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Job description

Location: Birchwood (Hybrid)

Contract: 6 months (highly likely to extend)

 An exciting opportunity to work as part of the Inbound Supply Team who are responsible for managing supplier schedules and performance whilst helping drive customer availability and profitable growth for the business.

This role is essential in ensuring that leadtime supplier schedules are acknowledged and managed into the business on time, in full and compliantly, as well as ensuring that all supplier arrears and customer backorders have relevant and up-to-date promise dates or robust action plans in place to recover. This role also requires timely action, responding to escalated customer requirements, managing internal and external expectations and challenging supplier performance.

The success of this role is achieved through a tenacious work ethic and belief in delivering best in class customer service.

Additional Info:

• Limited travel required (Less than 5% of working time).
• Hybrid working - office and working from home
• Flexibility around core working hours

Description:

What You Will Do:

Ensure that all customer backorders have a relevant and up to date recovery/availability date.

Manage communication to the Customer Services group where a recovery date is not provided.

Report supplier adherence to processes surrounding order acknowledgements and ASN deliverables.

Manage output from forecasting system, communicating firm requirements and negotiating schedule changes with the supplier.

Arrange collection transportation where appropriate.

Weekly & monthly analysis across the desk to identify and report on Supplier Performance failure:

Use Tableau reporting to highlight account adherence to schedules by Suppliers

Use output of Built In Quality process to drill down and provide root cause fix to reasons behind instances causing business grief on physical and invoice receipt.

Using Plan-Do-Check-Act method to formulate action plan/next steps for suppliers of focus.

Skills:

• Forecasting
• planning
• SAP
• EDI systems (highly desirable)
• Logistics
• Supply chain
• Inventory
• Data entry
• suppliers
• manufacturing

Employee Value Proposition:

hybrid on 2 week changeover

Job Title: Logistics Analyst

Location: Birchwood, UK

Rate/Salary: 16.00 - 20.00 GBP Hourly

Job Type: Contract

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