Supply Chain Analyst

Supply Chain Analyst Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, Full-Time, Permanent Salary – £35,000 to £40,000 DOE Hours – 39.5 Buy It Direct is a leading UK e-commerce retailer. We\’ve built the business from the ground up to become one of the UK\’s largest and fastest-growing online retailers. We\’re looking for a Supply Chain Analyst to join our team and focus on high-level inventory and stock optimisation across all product categories. This role is not focused on day-to-day SKU management; its about leveraging data to proactively identify stock risks and facilitate improved decision-making across trading, merchandising, and operations. You will collaborate closely with key teams to ensure product availability, safeguard margins, and alleviate operational pressure. Key Responsibilities Analyse stock data at a category level to identify overstock, understock, and ageing stock that could affect margin or warehouse space. Monitor inbound stock volumes and highlight risks around warehouse capacity, supplier delays, or overlapping deliveries. Use trading plans, promotional calendars, and historical data to forecast demand and support stock planning. Identify slow-moving or excess inventory and propose actions to reduce financial exposure. Collaborate with commercial, merchandising and operation…