Continual Improvement Analyst

Why join us By joining Sainsbury's as a Continual Improvement Analyst, you will have the opportunity to be at the forefront of driving positive change and innovation within our Logistics division. Working in a collaborative and dynamic environment, you will play a pivotal role in identifying and implementing system improvements and process enhancements across our network. With a strong focus on continuous improvement and a supportive team culture that values ownership, creativity, and human connection, you will have the space to grow both personally and professionally. Join us in our journey to deliver exceptional service and make a real impact on our business and customers. This role will be based out of our Coventry store support centre, however the post holder will be required to travel across our UK logistics network as and when required. What you'll do As a Continual Improvement Analyst at Sainsbury's within the Logistics Systems team, you will be responsible for supporting the business team in identifying and implementing tangible improvements through systems change and process enhancement. Your role will involve analysing different ways of working across various sites and teams, determining opportunities for standardisation, and developing business cases to assess the impact on processes, systems, people, and data. You will play a crucial role in a multiyear programme to replace Sainsbury's Food Warehouse Management System (WMS) across the network, focusing on aspects such as people, organisation, processes, information, data, and technology. Collaborating closely with on-site operations, business teams, and Sainsbury's Tech teams, you will drive change and ensure successful delivery of solutions that enhance efficiency and effectiveness within the logistics domain. Who you are As a Continual Improvement Analyst at Sainsbury's, you are a results-oriented professional with a strong focus on driving continuous improvement through systems change and process enhancement. With a blend of business and technology acumen, you excel in challenging the status quo, gaining buy-in for change, and identifying opportunities for standardisation and automation across different teams and sites. Your ability to coordinate multiple activities and engage stakeholders effectively, coupled with your strong supply chain and logistics systems background, enables you to lead and influence teams towards successful delivery and impactful organisational change. Essential Skills Needed Logistics and distribution experience within a retail or FMCG environments Experience working on WMS systems Strong focus on continuous improvement. Ability to challenge the norm and gain buy-in for change. Has a firm understanding of business and technology change techniques and approaches. Has a good understanding of organisational awareness & industry context. Has a strong technical aptitude with a strong practical experience of SDLC. #LI-MS1