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Purchasing & Marketing Analyst

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Region : East of England

Location: Halesworth

Salary: C£28,000

Job Ref.: 37086

Job Information

Trainee Marketing & Purchasing Analyst

Our client is one of the U.K's leading Automotive Parts Distributors with a total of 18 strategically located Distribution Centres across the UK.

Working directly for the Sales and Marketing Director, you will be required to provide support based on the analysis of sales, marketing and purchasing data within this newly created role.

The job involves providing data analysis support to the management team. This takes the form of data validation, service level monitoring, user security, IT support and general administrative support.

Day to day duties will include:

- Generating standard management reports which are pre-configured

- Generating ad hoc reports using best practice techniques

- Communicating facts and finding clearly and concisely to Directors and the Senior Management team which helps them develop long term business strategies

- Data validation & cleansing

- Testing and development of the company's in-house database and reporting system

- Assisting in the creation of new management information requirements, data feeds and new service level monitoring

- Providing administrative support for company directors

- Liaising with clients, customers and third parties

To be successful in your application for this data analysis job, you need to have a high standard of general education - qualifications in Maths/Statistics and/or IT are a distinct advantage. A good quality related degree or equivalent work experience is desirable.

Excellent MS Excel & Outlook skills in particular are vital to this role.

We're looking for someone with a strong desire and aptitude to work with highly detailed information, large volumes of technical information and the ability to complete highly detailed tasks using their analytical and mathematical expertise/knowledge. You need to be able to accurately follow set procedures and logically solve problems. Communication is vital as you will liaise with colleagues, clients, customers, third parties and Directors/Senior Management. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a professional company during a period of expansion in a pivotal role.

Competitive Salary & Full Training Given