In combining Carlsberg’s and Britvic’s legacy businesses in the UK to form Carlsberg Britvic, we are creating an integrated beverage powerhouse in the market. Stronger together, we have a unique opportunity to get ahead and stay ahead of the competition while building a truly iconic business proposition. We offer customers an enhanced portfolio as the leading supplier combining beer and soft drinks, supported by a world-class sales force capable of unlocking growth opportunities across multiple channels and occasions. We are leveraging the strength of our integrated supply chain to make great-tasting brands available everywhere. Additionally, we are building brand equity while delighting consumers through outstanding marketing and innovation platforms. To fuel this opportunity, we are combining our talent, capabilities, and know-how across our integrated organization. Job Overview As a Deployment Analyst, you will play a key role in managing the stocks held within the GB network. You will have day-to-day ownership of the stocks held at each Britvic site, ensuring the right stocks are held in our factories to support the best cost-to-serve opportunities while meeting production demands. This is a central role with key links into the warehouse, transport, and customer teams, ensuring we can manage network demand at the lowest cost while delivering excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities Management of stock movements around the network Accurately maintain system data Validate the deployment system and manage exceptions, ensuring stock movements are achieved at the right time and cost Ownership of site/role (defined by the Team Leader) Own the drive site forecast to support holding the correct stocks at each site Management of site stock holding rules (days cover vs space) Management of the order sourcing model Support operational constraints through regular communication and stakeholder engagement Cost reduction - proactively manage short-dated stock run-out and reduce network stock movements Support management of operational exceptions and day-to-day deployment system maintenance Support the development of the deployment process in line with Britvic network changes Knowledge, Skills & Experience MS Excel skills are essential Good analytical skills Experience with demand & supply planning tools like SAP is preferred FMCG industry experience is desirable Key Behaviours Works effectively with a diverse range of people across the business Ability to work effectively individually or as part of a team Takes personal responsibility to ensure results are delivered Qualifications 5 GCSEs or equivalent Experience of end to end supply chain processes 12 months experience of planning systems in a customer-facing role.