Operations Variance Analyst

Description

Looking for a role where you can use your eye for detail, work with data, and actually make a difference on site?

This is a hands-on position sitting between production, stock control, and systems. You'll be the person making sure stock is right, materials are being used properly, and any issues are spotted and fixed quickly.

It's not just reporting numbers, you'll be improving how things work.

What you'll be doing:

Running and organising stock counts (weekly, monthly, annual)

Making sure stock figures are accurate and fixing any issues

Investigating material differences and understanding why they happen

Reducing waste by flagging slow-moving or out-of-date materials

Producing simple reports on stock and material performance

Working closely with production and warehouse teams to keep things on track

Using the ERP system daily and supporting others with it

Spotting better ways of working and helping improve processes

Managing and supporting a Production AdministratorWhat they're looking for:

Someone who enjoys working with numbers and spotting issues

Good Excel skills (comfortable using formulas and reading data)

Strong communication, able to work with different teams

Experience in a manufacturing or production environment (food is a bonus)

Basic xjnqpsq understanding of continuous improvement or lean methodsWhy it's worth a look:

Stable, growing business

Supportive, down-to-earth team

Chance to take ownership and improve how things are done

Great step for someone in stock control, production admin, or data-focused ops rolesIf you like solving problems, working with data, and being part of the operation, this is worth a conversation.

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Ad ID: 5418291934