Warehouse Labour Data Analyst Job Opportunity in the UK!

Warehouse Labour Data Analyst Job Opportunity in the UK!

If you’re looking to significantly grow your career in logistics analytics, this Warehouse Labour Data Analyst Job Opportunity in the United Kingdom is designed just for you! As a Warehouse Labour Data Analyst, you’ll play a critical role in improving labour planning, boosting operational efficiency, and enhancing cost control across our entire warehouse network in Northampton and Wellingborough. 🚀📊

About Us

We are the UK’s leading delivery management organization, providing reliable, high-quality, and cost-efficient services across Business Mail, Parcels, Fulfilment, and Doordrop Media. Furthermore, with more than 4 billion items distributed annually and over 50% market share in DSA services, we proudly rank among the Top 100 privately owned UK companies, operating from 23 nationwide locations.

Our success comes directly from our people. Consequently, our operations are guided by teamwork, a can-do attitude, integrity, and curiosity. We actively promote equality, well-being, and an inclusive environment where everyone is empowered to grow. 🤝🌱

Role Overview

You will be at the very heart of warehouse performance. Specifically, you will use data from labour management systems and WMS tools to accurately forecast workforce requirements, optimise scheduling, support critical operational decisions, and improve overall productivity.

This role is ideal for analytical thinkers who thrive in fast-paced environments. Moreover, it suits those who want to directly influence operational excellence through data-driven decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

📊 Labour Forecasting & Planning

• Analyse historical and real-time data to accurately forecast labour demand.

• Build daily, weekly, and monthly labour plans.

• Recommend optimal staffing levels and shift patterns to consistently meet SLA requirements.

⚙️ Operational Support

• Work closely with warehouse managers to adjust staffing in real time.

• Track productivity and efficiency using WMS and labour systems.

• Prioritise tasks to support a smooth and efficient workflow.

💰 Cost & Compliance

• Monitor labour spending and proactively flag risks or cost overruns.

• Coordinate agency labour hours during peak seasons.

• Ensure full compliance with UK labour laws and health & safety standards.

📈 Reporting & Continuous Improvement

• Produce detailed reports on labour utilisation and performance.

• Identify operational trends and pinpoint process improvement opportunities.

• Support the optimization of labour planning processes for future efficiency.

Essential Skills & Experience

We are looking for a candidate who has:

• Proven background in labour planning, workforce optimisation, or similar analytical roles.

• Strong analytical and reporting abilities.

• Experience in warehousing, logistics, or distribution environments.

• Solid knowledge of warehouse KPIs and operational processes.

• Proficiency in Excel and planning tools (e.g., Kronos, Reflexis).

• The ability to effectively manage agency labour during peak times.

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

• The ability to work well under pressure and adapt quickly to changing needs.

Salary & Location

• Salary: £34,270 – £37,880 per year

• Location: Northampton NN3 6RU (Permanent, Full-Time)

Perks

We offer a strong benefits package for your well-being and future:

• Time Off: Enhanced annual leave with long-service rewards. 🌴

• Financial Security: A company pension scheme, life assurance, and critical illness cover.

• Health Support: A health cash plan for everyday medical needs. 🏥

• Well-being: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support. 💬

• Rewards: Access to a premium rewards & benefits portal. 🎉

• Loyalty Bonus: Financial rewards and extra leave through long-service bonuses.

• Growth: Dedicated career development and internal growth opportunities. 📚

Apply Today!

If you’re analytical, proactive, and looking to take the next crucial step in your logistics career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and help us drive efficient warehouse operations through powerful data insights!