Supply Chain Analyst
Location
Hybrid - Camelford House, 89 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7TP
Hours
36 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Salary
£51,900 to £60,000 per annum depending on experience
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our Strategic Resource Options (SROs) Team as a Supply Chain Analyst at Thames Water. The team is responsible for developing new infrastructure solutions to address future drought scenarios. The SROs are a key input into the regional Water Resources South East (WRSE) and Water Resources Management Plan (WRMP24) investment programmes. You will support the development and implementation of supply chain activities across all stages of the procurement lifecycle, working with the team to engage and prepare the industry for upcoming SRO procurements and to position Thames Water as the client of choice, for both suppliers incumbent and those who are new to working in the water sector.
Key Accountabilities
- Leading the maintenance of all sources of supply chain data and tools, including the monitoring of key indicators, and analysing, interpreting and presenting key data insights.
- Developing supply chain models and maps to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and risks in the marketplace.
- Leading the timely and accurate production of supply chain reporting to update key stakeholder groups.
- Co-ordinating and assisting Supply Chain Managers with a variety of meetings, workshops and collaborative events required to support the delivery of Supply Chain Management in the SRO portfolio.
- Supporting Supply Chain Managers in the production of written reports and presentation documents.
- Attending external-facing engagement events, supporting Supply Chain Managers and representing Thames Water to external parties.
Experience
- An in-depth understanding of supply chain analysis and interpretation of results, including market analysis and supplier financial and capacity monitoring.
- Knowledge of the commercial and contract delivery lifecycle, including key activities during market engagement, procurement and delivery.
- Experienced in gathering and analysing information from multiple stakeholders and sources, and the ability to deliver consistently accurate data analysis and insights.
- Proven ability to manage stakeholder relationships, with a track record of effective internal and external communication and coordinated supplier engagement.
- Experience using procurement and commercial systems, along with reporting applications to support strategic decision-making.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills, including calendar management and the coordination of meetings, workshops, and events.
- Advanced data analysis and reporting skills, ideally using Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint, with the ability to clearly present findings to diverse audiences.
About you
We’re looking for passionate and skilled individuals committed to making a difference and helping us build a better future for our customers, communities, people, and the planet.
Qualifications
Relevant experience in supply chain analysis and procurement processes is essential.