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Senior Forecasting Analyst

Ford & Stanley Recruitment

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 35,000

Full time

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Forecasting Analyst to join their dynamic Supply Chain Forecasting team. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with clients while leveraging your analytical skills to optimize stock levels. You'll be responsible for interfacing with clients, ensuring efficient operations, and contributing to a growing team in the railway supply industry. With strong training and development opportunities, including exposure to various technologies and processes, this position is perfect for someone looking to advance their career in a supportive and innovative environment.

Benefits

Strong training & development opportunities
Exposure to various technologies
Opportunities to upskill

Qualifications

  • Experience in demand planning or forecasting is essential.
  • Strong Excel skills and client-facing experience are required.

Responsibilities

  • Interface with clients on technical aspects of supply and forecasting.
  • Manage stock and inventory flow operations for a major client.

Skills

Demand Planning
Forecasting
Excel
Communication Skills

Tools

SQL

Job description

Senior Forecasting Analyst - Doncaster (Hybrid) - £35,000 p/year

The Situation
Ford & Stanley are currently partnered with one of the largest suppliers to the railway industry.

They are looking to expand their Supply Chain Forecasting team as they have won a project to look after stock management for a key client.

As part of the project, the Forecasting team will be managing stock and inventory flow operations on behalf of a major Transport industry client. The Senior FA will be responsible for interfacing closely with the client on all technical aspects relating to supply and forecasting and relaying the information and requirements back to the wider team.

The Opportunity

This is an opportunity for someone with a supply chain and forecasting background to work in a well varied, analytical yet client facing role.

The incumbent will be responsible for being the technical interface with the client, delivering their expertise to work with the client, to ensure optimum and efficient stock levels are maintained.

Finer details of the role:

  • Work for one of the key suppliers to the rail industry
  • Be part of one of the fastest growing teams in the business
  • Exposure to various technologies and areas of supply chain / forecasting
  • Strong training & development opportunities Lean processes/Sigma Training
  • Opportunities to upskill, for example with SQL

Essential Criteria

  • Good level of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or similar supply chain positions
  • Strong user of Excel
  • Strong communication skills Experience working in client facing roles
  • Demonstrated experience making improvements to operations

Location & Working Model

  • Doncaster Office
  • 2-3 days in office per week

Salary

  • £35,000 p/annum

How to apply? If you are interested in this position, then please apply via this job board. For more information, please get in touch with the Consultant listed on this page (Dan, (phone number removed), (url removed).

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