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To c£45K plus benefits.

Office based in Paddington, London

A highly successful international business involved in the export and trading of raw materials and recyclables are seeking to expand their UK Office with the appointment of a Business / Logistics Analyst.

In this varied role you will support the Company’s trading activities working as part of a virtual international team. With oversight of the whole chain of activities from trading though to shipping and resale you will have a roving remit to assist in resolving operational issues and work proactively to improve business efficiency and performance. Key responsibilities will include:

  • Dealing with customers and suppliers on service matters to ensure trading and logistics activities run smoothly
  • Monitoring the effectiveness and efficiency of logistics and shipping activities, identifying cost saving opportunities and recommending action to improve / streamline processes and procedures.
  • Monitoring trading activities ensuring protocols and procedures are followed and advising as necessary
  • Recommending and implementing procedures and performance measures (KPI’s)
  • Analysing trends and reporting to senior management
  • Ad hoc project work as required

Candidate Profile

  • Degree calibre; with related experience e.g. Supplier Management, Procurement (Buyer), Finance / Accountancy, PMO, Business Analysis, Trading, Quality Systems, Business Process Improvement (BPI), Logistics, Supplier Management, Shipping etc
  • Highly numerate with strong analytical skills and a high level of proficiency in relevant IT applications coupled with an ability to identify trends from data
  • Ability to prioritise action effectively and see things through to a successful outcome
  • Energy, enthusiasm, flexibility personality to fit with entrepreneurial culture
  • Confident, self-starter with proven influencing skills

Prospects for personal development as the business expands are excellent.

To apply, please send a full CV including details of your current salary and benefits package.

This is a permanent position and Executive Futures are acting as an 'Employment Agency’ in relation to this role.

Additional Key Words: Purchasing, Buyer, Business Analyst, QA,

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