Inventory & Supply Analyst

Supply Chain | Leeds | Full Time | Permanent

We are Dr. Oetker. Since our beginnings, we have been breaking new ground. With pizza, cake, and desserts at the core of our business, as well as digital platforms and services – we create the "Taste of Home" for millions around the world with you.

Are you ready for a new challenge? Then take your next step.

JOIN THE TASTE.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Great news! We have a fantastic opportunity for an Inventory & Supply Analyst to join our Supply Chain Team working within our Cake category.

The Inventory & Supply Analyst will support the day-to-day management of stock across our warehouse and distribution network. Working closely with our Third-Party Logistics (3PL) partners, you’ll provide support to ensure optimal stock availability and identify and mitigate issues before they impact the business. 

You’ll develop and review reports to analyse stock performance and support decision-making across the business, while also contributing ideas and suggestions to support continuous improvement within the supply chain.

We’re looking for someone who can:

We’re looking for someone with strong analytical skills who enjoys working with data and is eager to develop their career in a complex, fast-moving business.

As an Inventory & Supply Analyst, you’ll play an important role in managing stock efficiency, using data to create actionable strategies that ensure we have the right products in the right place at the right time. This role suits someone with a sharp, analytical mind who enjoys problem-solving in a data-driven environment, offering the opportunity to further build your analytical skills and learn how inventory decisions impact the wider business.

Beyond working with data, we’re looking for someone who enjoys collaborating with others. You’ll communicate with colleagues across departments to keep stock information accurate and our internal operations responsive. If you are a problem-solver who thrives on precision and collaboration, we’d love to hear from you!

As a global, family run business our culture is really important to us. All of our employees are inspired and motivated to create a competitive advantage in the marketplace for our customers and consumers, whilst having fun at the same time!

A career at Dr. Oetker will provide you with:  

• On-going professional development and training opportunities.
• A collaborative culture with the opportunity to work within a high performing, supportive team.
• Hands‑on experience within a large, global FMCG supply chain, with training and support to build your skills.

What You Bring:

• A solutions-oriented mindset - A positive ‘can-do’ attitude with resilience to thrive in an FMCG business.
• Analytical Precision - Organisational skills paired with the ability to interpret data and provide meaningful insights.
• Technical Proficiency – Strong use of Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel, with the ability to work confidently with data and reports and quickly learn new systems and tools.

The role will be based from our Leeds Head Office (Thorpe Park, Leeds) and we are currently working to a hybrid working model where 2/3 days per week are home working. You do need to be able to commute to our Leeds Head Office, Leyland Production site and other external locations for face-to-face collaboration and to meet business requirements.                     

What We Offer:

The Inventory & Supply Analyst role offers a competitive salary alongside many other benefits including:

• Hybrid working pattern (minimum of 2 days a week office based)
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Free life assurance 4x annual salary
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme (3% employee contributions, 6% employer contributions)
• Private health care provided by Bupa (single cover)
• Health Care Cash Plan Scheme (provided by Bupa)
• Annual healthy heart MOT’s
• Enhanced family friendly leave
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay
• State of the art office environment with free wifi, tea, coffee, fruit and snacks
• Onsite free car park
• Employee referral scheme (£350 per referral, you’ll want to tell your friends and family all about us!)
• Employee loyalty scheme, recognising length of service milestones at 1, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20 years and beyond
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free eye test vouchers
• A great place to work and access to our cake & pizza products!