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Vacancy: Product Analyst
Role:F/T permanent
Hours: 37.5 per week - Monday to Friday – 8:00am to 16:00pm with flexibility
Salary:Up to £30,000 Dependent upon Experience
We are seeking a talented Chemistry or Biochemistry graduate who is keen to apply their knowledge and experience outside of the laboratory. As a Product Analyst at Apollo Scientific, you'll be part of a team offering day-to-day support to colleagues across the company, as well as working on data analysis and content creation projects aligned with the company's ambitious goals.
The role requires a knowledge of chemistry, commercial awareness and experience working with large datasets. The candidate must be comfortable working with numeric/ scientific data combined with a drive to improve processes. If you are a highly motivated individual who possesses excellent problem solving, critical thinking and IT skills, we would welcome your application.
This role will require collaboration across the Sales/ Purchasing/ Production and Marketing departments with a focus on providing relevant and accurate technical data.
This is an exciting position for someone who has ambition and passion in delivering results. If you are looking to enhance your career in a role covers all aspects of data analytics, data accuracy, data transformation, new product development, creation of technical content and understanding product application … then apply today
Key tasks:
· To analyse sales data to develop commercial insights to guide both procurement and sales strategies; identifying, interpreting and communicating business trends, risks and opportunities.
· To conduct competitor analysis and implement strategies to grow market share.
· Able to build dashboards for other departments to quicky visualise data and share information required to monitor key objectives and streamline processes.
· Ability to populate and maintain the chemical database which links to website/SAP (database).
· To create customer catalogues and evaluate pricing strategy.
· To research and review catalogue prices to ensure optimal position in the market.
· To maintain quality, consistency, relevance, and accuracy of data.
· Able to identify the correct hazard classification of material from online databases and supplier documentation.
· Ability to create written chemical content for external publications, marketing materials and websites.
* To work closely with associated teams, communicating updates and opportunities, and attend meetings and events as required.
Education/Experience/Skills:
· Bachelor's degree Chemistry/ Biochemistry or Life Sciences (Essential)
· Ability to use chemical databases and experience of using chemical drawing packages such as Chemsketch, BioviaDraw or similar (Essential)
· A working knowledge of using a database (SAP B1 HANA - preferable)
· Knowledge of Microsoft 365 - in particular Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint (Essential)
· Knowledge of using Power BI/ Power Automate/ Power Apps/ Power query (Advantageous)
· Knowledge of Python (advantageous)
· Understanding of SQL (advantageous)
Special Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
· Excellent attention to detail
· Excellent mathematical skills
· Experience working with large quantities of data
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills / English
· Strong organisational and time-management skills
· Critical thinking and excellent problem-solving skills
· Experience in cleaning and transforming data
· Desire to work in an office-based role
· Previous experience of manipulation of data/analytics
· Commercially driven
· Ability to collate, evaluate and structure and process data to identify patterns and trends
· Proactive and self-motivated
Package offered:
* Investment of Training & personal development
* Pension- Group personal pension (company contribution of 7.5%, employees 5%).
* Holidays- 24 days per year plus bank holidays (increases in line with length of service).
* Team / social events / charity events
* On Site Gym and games room
* Corporate Social Responsibility
* On site free parking
* Health Care Cash Plan
* Employee Assistance Programme
How to apply: - Please e-mail your covering and C.V to
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Canteen
* Company events
* Company pension
* Flexitime
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site gym
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Application question(s):
* Do you have experience of using Microsoft 360?
Education:
* Bachelor's (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person