Supply chain planning analyst

Job Description

PE Global is currently recruiting for a Supply Chain Planning Analyst to join a leading global manufacturing organisation on a 12-month contract basis.

Location: Desford, Leicestershire

Duration: 12-Month Contract (Potential Extension)

Rate: £19.83 per hour

Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm (flexibility available on start and finish times)

Working Pattern: Fully Onsite

Start Date: ASAP

The Opportunity

This role offers exposure to cutting-edge supply chain technologies and provides the chance to contribute directly to the rollout of a new ERP platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of a new ERP and supply chain planning system
• Coordinate and engage with suppliers throughout the project lifecycle
• Track supplier responses and ensure timely completion of project-related activities
• Act as a key communication link between suppliers and internal project teams
• Identify, escalate and help resolve project-related issues and risks
• Support process alignment and data readiness activities
• Maintain accurate tracking and reporting of project progress
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Supply Chain, Procurement, Operations and IT
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives following system implementation

Essential Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in a supply chain, ERP, project support or stakeholder coordination role
• Exposure to SAP or other ERP systems, ideally within a supply chain environment
• Strong stakeholder management and supplier engagement skills
• Experience tracking activities, managing follow-ups and resolving issues
• Ability to work within structured, process-driven environments
• Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging stakeholders via phone, video calls and face-to-face interactions
• Proactive approach with strong organisational skills

Desirable Experience

• Experience within manufacturing, automotive, logistics, distribution, FMCG or retail supply chain environments
• Knowledge of SAP supply chain modules such as IBP, EWM or Digital Manufacturing
• Previous involvement in ERP implementation or transformation projects
• Degree in Supply Chain, Business, IT or a related discipline
• SAP certification (advantageous but not essential)

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV. Please click the link below to apply.

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship, and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK***