Stock and Data Analyst - Centralised Dispensing in Runcorn

Centralised Dispensing - Stock & Data Analyst

Runcorn
40 hours per week across Monday to Friday

We're looking for a Centralised Dispensing - Stock & Data Analyst to come join us, based at Runcorn. In this role you will maximise dispensing automation performance by proactively managing stock availability, resolving stock-related issues, and using data-driven insights to improve operational efficiency, service levels and automation utilisation.

The heart of the role

• Monitor automation performance and identify opportunities to increase automated dispensing rates
• Investigate and resolve stock-related issues that impact automation utilisation and operational performance
• Analyse non-automated dispensing activity, identify root causes and recommend improvements
• Produce and maintain reports covering automation utilisation, bag fill performance, stock availability, demand trends and product movement
• Provide insight-led recommendations and performance updates to operational and commercial stakeholders
• Work closely with Commercial, Procurement, Retail Pharmacy, Operations and Warehouse teams to improve product availability and bag fill performance
• Support continuous improvement projects across Centralised Dispensing sites to improve productivity, quality and service levels

What makes you tick

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify trends and opportunities from large datasets
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Experience within stock management, supply chain, operations or inventory control
• Experience using reporting tools such as Power BI is desirable
• Knowledge of automated dispensing systems is advantageous
• Understanding of Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies is desirable
• Experience within pharmacy, healthcare, retail or distribution operations and inventory optimisation would be beneficial

Our benefits

• 22 days (pro rata) paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service
• Medicash - a health cash program to assist with day-to-day healthcare costs, such as eyecare or prescriptions
• iTrent Financial Wellbeing - a financial wellbeing application which allows for flexible control of your finances
• Access to High Street discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Accredited Training Programmes available (Education paid for by the company via the Apprenticeship Scheme)

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received

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