Logistics Analyst (Materials Planner)

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We are recruiting a Logistics Analyst with DAX Formulas experience, to join our client's Material Planning team in Leicester for a 12 month renewable contract.

Reporting to the Material Requirements Planning Supervisor, you will support both day-to-day operations and tactical planning to ensure materials are shipped, received, stored and delivered accurately, efficiently and on time.
In this role, you will improve inbound and outbound material flow, resolve scheduling and transport issues, manage inventory and supplier delivery schedules, and support production during off-shifts. You will also play a key role in developing data-driven insights and process automation using Power BI, Power Apps, Excel and SAP, while leading small to medium improvement projects using Lean and Six Sigma principles.
Key responsibilities:

Improve inbound/outbound material flow and support continuous improvement initiatives
Investigate and resolve material scheduling, transport and supplier issues
Manage inventory levels and supplier delivery schedules; monitor supplier performance
Resolve invoice and inventory discrepancies
Develop dashboards and reports in Power BI for material planning analysis
Create Power Apps solutions to automate and streamline processes
Use advanced Excel (pivot tables, complex lookups, macros/automation) for accurate reporting
Use SAP for material planning and inventory management
Lead small to medium projects using Lean and Six Sigma methodsRequired qualifications & skills:

Previous material planning experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Expertise in Power BI (data modelling, DAX, visualisation)
Proficiency in Power Apps and MS Office Suite
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, complex formulas, macros/automation)Preferred qualifications:

APICS CPIM or CSPC National Certification
Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics Management, Industrial Engineering or similar
SAP experienceRole: Logistics Analyst
Location: Leicester
Contract: 12 months
Rate: £19.53 PAYE
Notice: 4 Weeks
Onsite 5 days per week

f you are available and interested, please click Apply and ensure your CV is up to date and clearly highlights your relevant material planning and systems experience
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Location:
Leicester
Salary:
£19.53 /hour pension, holiday
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Distribution

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