On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst to join them on an initial 12‑month contract. You will work closely with the Logistics Services Lead, playing a key role in delivering critical preparation activities across logistics ahead of a major ERP implementation.
Role: Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst
Pay: Up to £40 per hour via Umbrella
Location: Stevenage or Bolton
Contract: 12 months (possible extension)
IR35 Status: Inside
Security Clearance: SC Clearance needed however can start on BPSS
Responsibilities
* Support the lead SME across all preparation activities for the S/4HANA ERP upgrade
* Assist in documenting current‑state (AS‑IS) Manufacturing logistics processes
* Contribute to gap analysis and future‑state (TO‑BE) process design
* Coordinate physical labelling/identification activities
* Coordinate and monitor progress against stock inventory checks North & South
* Coordinate data preparation, cleansing and validation activities including:
o Master data cleansing
o Fixing incomplete records
o Inputting minimum expected inputs for TO BE processes to work effectively (e.g dimensions, weights etc.)
o Removing duplicatesValidating storage locations and bins etc.
o Transactional data cleansing
* Resolve inconsistencies between physical inventory and system stock
* Clean open records, close archived, obsolete, or incorrect transactional records
* Data mapping & transformation activities – Support how legacy data will translate into S/4HANA
* Generation of migration mapping documentation
* Identification of new mandatory fields in S/4
* Support conversion and transformation rules
* Support the data migration definition of inclusion/exclusion rules and criteria for Logistics Services objects
* Support warehouse ORG structure definitions
* Support the preparation activities relating to the integration of an Automated storage solution
* Support testing preparation and execution including test script readiness and data readiness
* Assist in identifying risks, issues and dependencies related to logistics processes
* Contribute to knowledge transfer activities to ensure business readiness before the migration
Qualifications
* Experience in Manufacturing Logistics, Supply chain or Operations environment
* Exposure to ERP systems (SAP experience preferred, S/4HANA exposure advantageous)
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
* Experience supporting large‑scale transformation or system implementation projects
* Ability to document processes and manage data‑related tasks
* Prior involvement in SAP S/4HANA projects or ERP upgrades
* Prior involvement in SAP S/4HANA Logistics modules; EWM, TM
* Understanding of Manufacturing Logistics processes (e.g inventory management, warehousing, production supply)
* Experience with data migration or data governance activities
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