Summary: The Inventory Analyst role is a field-based position in London focused on leveraging data analytics to optimize inventory performance and reduce waste across multiple hospital sites. The analyst will be responsible for data-driven inventory management, advanced reporting, and stakeholder collaboration to enhance healthcare operations. This position requires a blend of hands-on inventory management and analytical skills to drive efficiency and continuous improvement. The role offers an opportunity to impact patient care indirectly through data-driven decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse stock consumption patterns and forecast demand using historical data.
- Identify trends, anomalies, and risks through statistical analysis and predictive modelling.
- Design and maintain dashboards to monitor stock levels, expiries, and supplier performance.
- Deliver actionable insights to stakeholders for process optimisation and cost reduction.
- Ensure data integrity within the Inventory Management System (IMS).
- Use analytics to recommend improvements in ordering, storage, and replenishment strategies.
- Present complex data findings in clear, concise reports to hospital teams and suppliers.
- Partner with multidisciplinary teams to maintain critical product lists using data insights.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in data analytics within supply chain or inventory management.
- Advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, Power Query, VBA) and proficiency in MS Office.
- Strong numerical and analytical abilities, including experience with statistical analysis.
- Ability to translate data into actionable recommendations for non-technical stakeholders.
- Excellent time management and willingness to travel across London hospital sites.
- Experience with data visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau) is desirable.
- Familiarity with healthcare standards and practices.
- Project or change management experience.
- Degree-level education or equivalent in Data Analytics, Supply Chain, or related field.
Salary (Rate): £45,000 yearly
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
Job Title: Inventory Analyst - Field Based - London Contract: 12 Months Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 DOE Location: Greater London Hours: Monday to Friday - Full Time Are you passionate about turning data into actionable insights? Do you thrive on using analytics to optimise inventory performance and reduce waste? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join our team as an Inventory Analyst, where your expertise in data analysis and reporting will directly impact healthcare operations across multiple hospital sites in London. This field-based role combines hands-on inventory management with advanced analytics to drive efficiency and continuous improvement. What You'll Do Data-Driven Inventory Management Analyse stock consumption patterns and forecast demand using historical data. Identify trends, anomalies, and risks through statistical analysis and predictive modelling. Advanced Reporting & Dashboards Design and maintain dashboards to monitor stock levels, expiries, and supplier performance. Deliver actionable insights to stakeholders for process optimisation and cost reduction. System Accuracy & Process Improvement Ensure data integrity within the Inventory Management System (IMS). Use analytics to recommend improvements in ordering, storage, and replenishment strategies. Stakeholder Collaboration Present complex data findings in clear, concise reports to hospital teams and suppliers. Partner with multidisciplinary teams to maintain critical product lists using data insights. Essential Skills Proven experience in data analytics within supply chain or inventory management. Advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, Power Query, VBA) and proficiency in MS Office. Strong numerical and analytical abilities, including experience with statistical analysis. Ability to translate data into actionable recommendations for non-technical stakeholders. Excellent time management and willingness to travel across London hospital sites. Desirable Skills Experience with data visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau). Familiarity with healthcare standards and practices. Project or change management experience. Degree-level education or equivalent in Data Analytics, Supply Chain, or related field. Why Join Us? Work in a role where data drives decisions and impacts patient care indirectly. Be part of a team committed to innovation and continuous improvement. Gain exposure to advanced analytics in a healthcare setting. Collaborate with diverse teams and leverage your expertise to drive success. Advisory - Hospital Environment: Please note that while this role may involve proximity to patient areas, it does not require direct patient contact. We also recommend that applicants consider vaccinations (COVID-19, Seasonal Influenza, Hepatitis B) as a precautionary measure. If you're ready to take on this rewarding challenge, apply now and be a vital part of our mission to enhance healthcare inventory management! Your journey starts here! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. We are committed to running an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and abilities. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser https://candidate-privacy