Supply Chain Analyst 2

Life Unlimited. At Smith and Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living Role Overview The Supply Chain Analyst supports key supply chain functions including planning, procurement, materials management, inventory control, and logistics. This role is responsible for data analysis, reporting, procurement activities, and driving continuous improvements through insights and operational support. This position is a P2 level What will you be doing? Planning & Procurement Analysis Develop, maintain, and analyze reports and dashboards related to planning and procurement activities across value streams. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable insights to support business decisions. Identify trends, risks, and opportunities within supply chain operations. Indirect Procurement Manage indirect procurement activities for the site using Ariba and SAP. Create and track purchase requisitions and purchase orders. Support vendor management and ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures. Inventory & Materials Control Generate reports and perform analysis related to inventory management and materials control. Support scrap accounting activities and monitor inventory accuracy. Manage Excess and Obsolete (E&O) inventory reporting and follow-up. Assist with inventory reduction and optimization initiatives. What will you need to be successful? Education Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or related field. Experience Minimum 2 years of experience in Supply Chain, Planning, Procurement, Materials Management, Inventory Control, or related functions. Experience working with ERP systems, preferably SAP. Experience analyzing data and creating business reports. Technical Skills Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite. Power BI for reporting and dashboard development. SAP experience required. Knowledge of Ariba preferred. Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills. Language Advanced English proficiency (written and verbal). Travel Up to 10% travel may be required. Competencies Analytical thinking. Attention to detail. Effective communication. Problem solving. Planning and organization. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting manufacturing or medical device environments. Knowledge of inventory management and supply chain best practices. Experience with continuous improvement initiatives. You. Unlimited We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve. Inclusion + Belonging - Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving. Learn more about our Employee Inclusion Groups on our website Your future: stock purchase program, referral bonus, subsidy in transport and food, recognition program. Work/Life Balance: Extra days off, birthday off, voluntary hours. Your Wellbeing: company doctor, medical insurance, gym, health campaigns, employee assistance program, parental leave. Flexibility : Hybrid work model (for more professional roles), flexible schedules. Training: Training program, unlimited learning. Extra perks: employees association, and more… #LI-HYBRID #LI-MA1 Stay connected by joining our Talent Community . We're more than just a company - we're a community! Follow us on LinkedIn to see how we support and empower our employees and patients every day. Check us out on Glassdoor for a glimpse behind the scenes and a sneak peek into You. Unlimited. , life, culture, and benefits at S+N. Explore our website and learn more about our mission, our team, and the opportunities we offer.