Supply Chain Analyst Salary in Birmingham, West Midlands

Supply Chain Analyst job description

Job Title: Supply Chain Analyst

Overview/Summary of the role:

A Supply Chain Analyst is responsible for analyzing, monitoring, and optimizing the overall supply chain operations of a company. They analyze data, identify trends, develop strategies, and make recommendations to improve supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and increase profitability. The role requires a deep understanding of procurement, production, and logistics processes as well as the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities and Duties:

- Analyze supply chain data and identify trends and patterns

- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for procurement, production, and logistics

- Identify areas for improvement in the supply chain process and develop strategies to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and increase productivity

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement supply chain improvements

Supply Chain Analyst interview questions

Interviewer: Good morning, thank you for coming in to interview for the position of Supply Chain Analyst. Can you tell me a little about yourself and your experience in supply chain management?

Candidate: Good morning, thank you for the opportunity. I have a degree in supply chain management and have worked in the industry for the last 4 years, with experience in logistics management and procurement.

Interviewer: Can you describe your experience with data analysis and reporting?

Candidate: I have experience with data analysis and reporting, including working with Excel and other analytical software to create dashboards and reports to monitor supply chain performance.

Interviewer: Have you worked with ERP systems before? If so, which ones?

Candidate: Yes, I have worked with SAP and Oracle ERP systems in previous roles.