Supply Chain Planning Analyst

Role Overview

A data-driven Supply Chain Planning Analyst is required to optimise inventory, improve demand accuracy, and enhance supply chain efficiency across both retail and online channels. This role works closely with commercial, logistics, operations, and e-commerce teams to ensure smooth stock flow and effective future planning.

Benefits Include

25 days' annual leave

Discretionary performance-based bonus (post-probation)

Defined Contribution Pension (up to 4% employee, up to 8.5% employer)

Permanent Health Insurance

Group Life Assurance

Flexible benefits allowance dental insurance, healthcare cash plan, gym membership, holiday buy/sell, travel insurance, etc.

Private Medical Insurance

Key Responsibilities

Analyse sales trends to forecast

Build accurate, business-aligned forecasts

Work with sales, marketing, and e-commerce to refine projections

Manage stock levels to prevent out-of-stocks and overstocks

Improve stock turnover

Maintain accurate inventory data and oversee full lifecycle planning

Identify and address supply chain inefficiencies

Partner with suppliers, logistics, and distribution centres to streamline operations

Analyse lead times, delivery accuracy and supplier performance

Produce supply chain performance reports

Provide insights to support operational decisions

Track KPIs across fulfilment, accuracy, and forecasting

Support forward sales planning

Collaborate with commercial, logistics and e-commerce teams

Present findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders

Experience Required

Supply chain, demand planning, and forecasting experience

Strong knowledge of planning capacity planning

Advanced Excel skills

Experience in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment

Analytical mindset

Experience within consumer technology retail

At least 5 years' retail merchandising or planning experience