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Business Intelligence Specialist (Supply Chain)

Belfast
3 weeks ago
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Our client is a global leader in high-speed connectivity, committed to a people-first approach and who's teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. They're a technology company that leads with humanity—driving their business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.

Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Business Analytics leader to advance the analytical function within our Supply Chain organization. This individual will play a critical role in driving data-informed decision-making across supply, demand, logistics, and procurement functions. The ideal candidate is a cross-functional leader with deep expertise in business analytics, supply chain operations, and enterprise systems.

Primary responsibilities include:

Serve as the primary analytics partner for senior supply chain leadership, translating business priorities into clear analytical frameworks and insights.

Lead cross-functional projects that improve supply chain efficiency, service levels, cost structure, and scalability

Improve existing BI reporting infrastructure by implementing best practices as it relates to use cases, design, development, testing and administration of reports and dashboards

Be the subject matter expert in data interpretation, visualization, and storytelling for supply chain operations

Build strong relationships with Supply Chain Operations, Finance teams and IT

Keep accessibility and open communication at the forefront of all BI strategies. This includes fast turnaround to stakeholders, keeping project and initiatives well documented and developing strong lines of communication throughout organizations

Suggest new project strategies and carry them out with the team with minimal manager involvement

Desired Skills & Characteristics

Familiarity with scenario planning, cost modeling, or predictive analytics in a supply chain context.

Track record of leading cross-functional initiatives and presenting to executive leadership

Ability to lead multiple projects and changing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Detail orientated with analytical, time management and problem-solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Experience with AI/Machine Learning and/or big data analytics solutions, either developing or in partnership with IT

Business/Finance acumen to determine how to leverage IT/Analytics skills to produce insights

Technical Skills:

Advanced proficiency in PowerBI

Advanced proficiency in Excel

Advanced proficiency with DAX functions and SQL

Familiarity with Salesforce, JIRA, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio

Experience with Google Looker is a plus

APICS or other relevant certifications.

Education / Experience

Minimum of 5+ years of experience in supply chain analytics or related roles, with a focus on high-tech manufacturing

Bachelor degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Engineering, or a related field

Proven experience leading strategic BI initiatives and building scalable

Please ignore the salary levels mentioned in the job boards. There is flexibility depending on the person's experience

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