Supply Chain Analyst - Milton Keynes, United Kingdom - Lean Engineering Recruitment Ltd

Lean Engineering Recruitment Ltd

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Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Supply Chain Analyst

Location:
Milton Keynes

Salary:
£28k-£34k

My client is a local manufacturer and are looking for a Supply Chain Analyst to join their team.

As a Supply Chain Analyst, you will be responsible for maintaining the availability of sub-components required to manufacture products, whilst optimising theinventory across the network.

Supply Chain Analyst - Job Role:

You will work closely with the supply base to manage and secure schedule adherence for all sub-component production orders. This will include the close management of ETA's and the prioritisation of critical parts across your designated supplier portfolio.
You will work collaboratively with all internal and external stakeholders on a daily basis to achieve the optimum availability of subcomponents.
You will be accountable for the full management of a defined portfolio of suppliers, ensuring the consistent flow of material and supplier delivery (OTIF) in line with supply schedules.
Managing the updates of systems and reports to ensure they present and reflect accurate and uptodate components delivery statuses.
Build and maintain excellent relationships with suppliers to agree on and confirm production and delivery schedules.
Identify and address exceptions highlighted by Niftylift's KPI's and planning reports.
Daily communication with all internal stakeholders, proving an accurate profile of subcomponent supply.
Interface with Sales and Logistics to address daily critical shortages.
Support all NPD launches and Phase In / Phase Out changes by ensuring the Supply Chain is ready to support
Collaborate with suppliers to implement integration initiatives such as planning, forecasting, and replenishment. This includes direct shipments, logistics integration, and cooperative SLA's.
Ensuring that processes and procedures are compliant, effective, and up to date.
Proactive highlighting of supply chain challenges to the Purchasing Team, whilst providing proposals to aid mitigation and recovery.
Liaise with Logistics management and Purchasing management to aid and develop appropriate supply strategies.

Supply Chain Analyst - Person Requirements:

General knowledge of Engineering, Manufacturing processes, and Supply Chain AND Material Management.
Ability to analyze data, to evaluate component supply concerns and supply chain projects.
Ability to understand complex requirement schedules and interpret into manufacturing requirements.
Ability to escalate to senior personnel at suppliers as appropriate.
Basic knowledge of Import / Export / Customs requirements is preferable.
Computer literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft Systems and Tools.
Clean driving license. Prepared to travel the UK and abroad to assess / support the Supply base.