Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst

Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst

Posted 1 week ago by Line Up Aviation

£40 Per hour
Inside
Undetermined
Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Summary: The Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst will support the Logistics Services Lead in preparation activities for a major ERP implementation, specifically the S/4HANA upgrade. This role involves documenting current logistics processes, conducting gap analysis, and coordinating data preparation and cleansing activities. The position is based in either Stevenage or Bolton and is offered on an initial 12-month contract with the possibility of extension. Security clearance is required, and the role is classified as inside IR35.

Key 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 master data cleansing
  • Fix incomplete records and input minimum expected inputs for TO BE processes
  • Remove duplicates and validate storage locations and bins
  • Resolve inconsistencies between physical inventory and system stock
  • Clean open records, close archived, obsolete, or incorrect transactional records
  • Support data mapping & transformation activities
  • Generate migration mapping documentation
  • Identify 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 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

Key Skills:

  • 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

Salary (Rate): £40/hour

City: Stevenage

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

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 Clearence 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. Master data cleansing
  • Fixing incomplete records
  • Inputting minimum expected inputs for TO BE processes to work effectively (e.g dimensions, weights etc.)
  • Removing duplicates
  • Validating storage locations and bins etc.
  • 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 à 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

Skillset/experience required:

  • 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

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation

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