Business Analyst

  • Zachary Daniels Recruitment
  • Plymouth, Devon
  • Mar 16, 2026
Full time I.T. & Communications Management

Job Description

Business Analyst South West UK 40k - 45k + Benefits

Zachary Daniels are partnering with a growing UK consumer business to recruit a Business Analyst as part of a wider investment in systems, data, and operational capability.

This role sits at the intersection of data, technology, and business operations, supporting the rollout and optimisation of a new planning platform used across supply chain and commercial teams. The successful candidate will help translate operational data into actionable insights that improve forecasting accuracy, decision making, and overall performance across the organisation.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the intersection of data, systems, and business operations, supporting forecasting accuracy, process improvement, and operational performance across the organisation.

Benefits You'll Enjoy

Competitive salary ( 40,000 - 45,000 depending on experience)

Pension scheme

Employee discount

Long service awards

Cycle to Work scheme

Supportive culture with opportunities for development

Role Responsibilities

Analyse sales, stock and forecasting data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities

Build dashboards and analytical views within a forecasting and planning system to provide clear insights

Act as a super user of the forecasting platform, testing system changes and improving outputs

Document business processes and understand how data flows across systems and operational teams

Investigate forecasting and ordering issues to identify root causes and recommend improvements

Create and maintain shared system views to ensure consistency and usability for planning teams

Test and validate system changes before go-live to ensure accuracy and performance improvement

Support and train end users on forecasting and replenishment tools where required

About You

Experience in demand planning, supply chain analytics, or a similar analytical role

Strong analytical mindset with the ability to identify patterns and trends within data

Comfortable working with operational and planning teams to improve processes and systems

Excellent attention to detail with a strong focus on data quality and accuracy

Curious, proactive, and keen to continuously develop new skills

Able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced retail environment

Apply today with your most up-to-date CV.

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