Job Reference: SC/HQ0512211
Job Duration: 6 months
Start date: ASAP
Description:
* Production Planning Analyst - Supply Chain
* Up to £62,000 per annum* 6 month contract starting ASAP
* Fully remote based role
Working for one of the biggest names in Technology we havean exciting opportunity to join their Cloud and Innovation Supply Chain Planning & Analytics team.
This is a fullyremote based role so you can be based anywhere in the UK and this is a 6 month contract paying the equivalent salary of up to £62,000 per annum
We are seeking a Production Planning Analyst with a passion for data, analytics, process improvements, helping others, technology, and operations. You would join a team that works to deliver commercial equipment and evolve a production planning and inventory management system to ensure the right gear docks at the right site at the right cost, as planned. You'll help to ensure we deliver as planned while identifying improvement opportunities that will take our capabilities to the nextlevel.
Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 100 datacentres and 1 million servers.Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billioncustomers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide.
By blending modern analytics capabilities with business strategy, you will help influence the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for online services.
Responsibilities:
Business Operations
* Maintains and tracks issues and opportunities to OKR/KPI's
* Conduct production meetings with various stakeholders to understand and track changes to plans and execution and enable visibility into impacts to the business.
* Creates and publishes production planning reports
* Complete comprehensive analytics that drive security of supply
* Manual data entry as needed to track inventory status reporting
* Use a deep understanding of manufacturing best practices to work effectively with suppliers and be able to report deeply on inventory matters including WIP, material procurement, cycles, quality, testing, on-time delivery, setting and measuring KPIs, and overall inventory management concepts.
* Participatesand supports ad hoc projects
Skills and experience required:
* 5+ years or equivalent experience in a supply chainmanagement
* Programming experience / Intermediate in Excel
* Be analytical and have a passion for data
Preferred Qualifications:
* BS/BA in Supply Chain, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Business, or a related field
* PreviousData Centre exposure/experience
* Demonstrated ability to work in ambiguous situations and across organizational boundaries* Willingness to adapt quickly to shifting business priorities
Industry: Purchasing and Procurement
Salary: £58000 - £62400 per annum
Salary Benefits:
Vacancy Type: Contract
Job Skills: Supply Chain, Production Planning
Contact Name: Samantha Cole
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