Supply Chain Analyst

Company: Aston Carter
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Location: Desford
Job Description:

Supply Chain Planning Analyst

Onsite | Manufacturing Industry

Are you a data-driven Supply Chain professional looking to make a real impact within a fast-paced manufacturing environment?

We’re partnering with a leading organisation in the manufacturing sector seeking a Supply Chain Planning Analyst to support major product launches, optimise planning processes, and drive supply chain performance across a complex global supplier network.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Supporting supply chain planning activities for new product introductions (NPI)
  • Analysing supply chain data to identify trends, risks and improvement opportunities
  • Developing cross-functional supply chain plans and ensuring successful project delivery
  • Collaborating with Procurement, Operations and Logistics teams to maintain seamless supply chain performance
  • Monitoring KPIs and driving improvements across service, inventory and efficiency metrics
  • Representing Supply Chain within stakeholder and leadership forums
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and process optimisation projects

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous experience in Supply Chain Planning within a manufacturing environment
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets
  • Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large volumes of data
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • Knowledge of logistics, transportation and supply chain operations
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure

Nice to Have

  • SAP experience
  • Power BI knowledge
  • Project Management experience
  • ERP systems exposure
  • Packaging or materials planning experience

What’s on Offer?

  • Opportunity to work on high-profile product introduction projects
  • Exposure to global supply chain operations
  • Collaborative and innovative working environment
  • Career-enhancing experience within a leading manufacturing business

Note:

This is a 5-day onsite position, ideally suited to candidates who thrive in a collaborative, hands-on environment.

If you’re passionate about supply chain optimisation, planning excellence and data-driven decision-making, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Title: Supply Chain Analyst

Location: Desford, UK

Job Type: Contract

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Posted: August 26th, 2026