Data Analyst

  • Location

    Peterborough

  • Sector:

    Accountancy & Finance

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary:

    Up to £21.00 per hour

  • Contact:

    Karen Brown

  • Contact email:

    karen.brown@volt.eu.com

  • Job ref:

    73785-ADMIN-KAB_1553171110

  • Published:

    about 5 years ago

  • Duration:

    52 weeks

  • Expiry date:

    2019-04-20

  • Start date:

    asap

My Client a major Engineering company based in Peterborough are looking for a Data Analyst

This role will be integral to the Strategic Cost Management (SCM) team supporting the After-Market Purchase team in the identification and delivery of material cost reductions through the supply base or design
The SCM team is part of the Global Purchase team based in Peterborough and provides analytical and technical data to the commercial team in support of Material Cost Management
The successful candidate will be central to the analysis of After Market spend using corporately recognised methods and process.
Development of cross functional collaborative working relationships will be essential to progress projects and any opportunities identified

Key Responsibilities:

Provide project coordination and analytical data for the After-Market team that identifies areas for cost reduction or supplier rationalisation

·Analysis of material spend data to identify areas of cost reduction through Facts and data
·Creation of reports and recommendations to support any identified opportunities
·Take After Market spend profile and categorise each item into part families for analysis
·Work in conjunction with Cost Engineering to validate current purchase price(s)
·Attend regular team meetings to capture and progress actions is support of any projects
·Analysis and dissemination of project data to drive actions

Qualifications and Experience Required:

Essential:
·Experience in an Engineering or Procurement environment
·Strong Excel skills and data analysis
·Good Organisation Skills
·The ability to work unsupervised with the motivation to drive projects to conclusion

Desirable:
·Knowledge of Engine Components
·Engineering or Purchasing knowledge
·Project Management Experience

Key Competencies:

·Teamwork/Interpersonal
·Communication
·Analysis of data / Problem Solvin