Cost Analyst

Cost Analyst

Uxbridge Full-Time 28800 - 48000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible
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Advocate Group

Job Description

Our client is a high-energy, fast-paced global FMCG business with a bold attitude and a rebellious streak — and they’re looking for a Supply Chain Analyst (Cost) who’s ready to shake things up.

As a key player in their EMEA Operations team, you’ll dive deep into supply chain / product costing, modelling, and optimisation. You’ll be the go-to expert for driving productivity, lowering landed costs, and building agile operating models that support rapid global growth.

What You’ll Do:

  • Develop smart, cost-effective operating models across ingredients, packaging, production, and distribution
  • Lead initiatives that slash supply chain costs and boost efficiency
  • Use cutting-edge tools and data to build and implement optimisation strategies
  • Model dynamic sourcing scenarios and distribution networks for new products and markets
  • Partner with cross-functional teams (Procurement, Finance, Ops, Logistics) to deliver scalable, strategic solutions
  • Be a subject matter expert on landed costs, duties, HTS codes, VAT, and tariffs
  • Play a vital role in long-term CAPEX planning and supplier strategy

What You’ll Bring:

  • Proven experience in supply chain / product costing and/or analytics
  • Degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related field
  • Expert-level Excel skills (Access & PowerPoint a bonus)
  • Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail
  • Solid experience working cross-functionally and building business cases
  • Proven problem-solving and project management skills
  • SAP experience preferred

Join a high-growth environment where innovation, energy, and impact are part of the everyday. Apply now.

📞Call: 0151 209 2055

💻Email: erin@advocate-group.co.uk

The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Cost Analyst employer: Advocate Group

Join a dynamic and innovative global FMCG business that thrives on energy and creativity, where your role as a Cost Analyst will directly influence the efficiency and productivity of supply chain operations. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to cutting-edge tools and collaborative cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and strategic thinking. Located in a vibrant environment, this company not only values your contributions but also encourages a bold approach to problem-solving, making it an exciting place for those looking to make a meaningful impact.
Advocate Group

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Advocate Group Recruiting Team

Cost Analyst
Advocate Group
Location: Uxbridge
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