Support Analyst

From humble beginnings in Blackpool, B&M has grown into one of the UK’s leading variety and discount retailers. With over 750 stores, 35,000 colleagues, and more than 4 million customers visiting every week, our growth story is something we’re proud of.

Our Group now includes Heron Foods and B&M France, as we continue to expand across the UK and beyond. None of this would be possible without our “Best in Class” warehousing and logistics teams – the heartbeat of our business, keeping our shelves stocked and our customers happy.

COE Support Analyst – Runcorn Distribution Centre

Shift Pattern: Full time, Monday – Friday, 39 hours.

Please note

Although this role will be based out of our Runcorn Distribution Centre, there will be requirement to travel to other sites when required. This will be infrequent, and notice will be given.

Be part of something bigger at B&M!

We’re looking for a detail orientated, self-motivated Data Analyst to join our Capacity, Optimisation and Engineering team based in Runcorn.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the team in a key operational area, which plays a vital role in keeping over 750 stores stocked and ready to serve our 4 million customers every week.

What you’ll be doing

As a Data Analyst, you will work closely with the National Capacity Manager amongst others, providing high quality data analysis, interpretation and modelling support across business critical workstreams.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Analyse large, complex datasets from across our warehousing network, transport, throughput and stock teams.
• Translate data into clear, actionable insights to support capacity planning and decision making.
• Develop and maintain models to support short and long‑term network scenarios.
• Use the models developed to test network resilience in various scenarios.
• Produce structured outputs (dashboards/models etc.) to support decision makers in their processes.
• Support early‑stage automation/robotic assessments.
• Assist in the building of the case for new automation and technology.

What we’re looking for

We are looking for someone who can manage multiple, large data sets, manipulating that data into clear, actionable outputs which can be used by key stakeholders to support our whole supply chain.

You’ll need to have:

• Strong data analysis and interpretation ability, with demonstrable experience managing large, complex data sets.
• High attention to detail, with a clear understanding of limitations and assumptions.
• Advanced Excel capability (including modelling).
• Experience with PowerBI is desirable but not essential.
• Previous exposure to simulation, modelling or development tools would be an advantage.

At B&M, we’re growing fast — and we want you to grow with us. You’ll be joining a business that values its people, promotes from within, and offers genuine opportunities for career development.

We also offer a great range of benefits, which you can explore here:

https://careers.bmstores.co.uk/our-bm-benefits/

If you’re looking for your next challenge with an ambitious, friendly, and fast-paced business — apply today!

B&M is an equal opportunity employer. We’re committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels welcome and supported.

Agencies: B&M Retail’s internal recruitment team is managing this vacancy directly. We have a PSL in place and do not accept unsolicited CVs, any such CVs will be treated as a gift.

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