Analytics Business Partner - Logistics
Salary: Competitive Plus Benefits
Location: London Store Support Centre and Home, London, EC1M 6HA
Contract type: Fixed-Term Assignment
Business area: Marketing
Closing date: 31 July 2025
Requisition ID: 400007262
We’d all like amazing work to do, and real work-life balance. That’s waiting for you at Sainsbury’s. We’re one of the biggest supermarkets in the UK with one of the largest websites. So marketing here really happens at scale. We move a lot faster than you’d think too, across Brand Planning, Brand Comms and Creative, Digital Marketing, CRM and Loyalty, Nectar 360, Insights, and Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability. More people shopping with us each week means more interactions. And thanks to data insight, we understand customers in a way that almost nobody else does. We work alongside incredible brand partners and the best agencies around. So if you have a passion to learn, grow and experience new teams, come and explore it all with us.
Why join us
Joining Sainsbury's as an Analytics Business Partner offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of driving impactful insights and analytics within the Logistics division, encompassing Food, General Merchandise, Clothing, and Argos. As part of a dynamic team, you will play a crucial role in providing key stakeholders with the data-driven solutions needed to enhance operational efficiencies and customer outcomes. With a focus on continuous improvement and innovation, you will have the chance to leverage your expertise in analytics and supply chain to drive positive change and shape the future of logistics operations. Embrace the collaborative and inclusive culture at Sainsbury's, where your contributions will be valued, and professional growth opportunities abound.
What you'll do
As the Analytics Business Partner at Sainsbury's within the Data and Analytics team, you will be responsible for providing crucial insight and analytics to support the Logistics division across various sectors. Your role will involve ensuring that logistics leadership teams have the necessary analytics to drive operational efficiency, identifying root causes of operational concerns, conducting statistical analysis on large datasets, and presenting actionable insights to drive customer and operational benefits. Additionally, you will be leading and managing a team of Logistics Analysts, focusing on fostering an environment of continuous improvement, diversity and inclusivity, and collaborating closely with stakeholders to enhance project performance and align ways of working for continuous improvement.
Who you are
As an Analytics Business Partner for Sainsbury's Logistics division, you are a seasoned professional with expert knowledge in analytics, particularly within the supply chain and logistics sector. Your strong analytical skills, combined with the ability to analyse, present, and communicate data effectively, enable you to provide valuable insight and drive action to enhance operational performance and customer outcomes. With a collaborative approach, strong attention to detail, and a focus on excellence in delivery, you excel in building relationships, influencing stakeholders, and leading a team of logistics analysts to deliver impactful results. Your commitment to inclusivity, thought leadership, and continuous improvement aligns with Sainsbury's values, making you a valuable asset in driving business success and fostering a positive work environment.
Essential Criteria
Expertise in Analytics: Especially within Supply Chain, Logistics, Tech, Product, or Service environments.
Analytical Strength: Ability to analyse, present, and communicate data effectively to drive action.
Communication Skills: Capable of simplifying complex technical data for diverse stakeholders and influencing at all levels, including up to Director level.
Project and Priority Management: Comfortable managing multiple priorities and navigating complex dynamics.
Leadership: Experience managing a small team, including driving continuous improvement within the team
Please note that this vacancy may be closed early if we receive a high volume of applications, so we encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.
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We are committed to being a truly inclusive retailer so you’ll be welcomed whoever you are and wherever you work. Around here, there’s always the chance to try something new — whether that’s as part of an evolving team or somewhere else across the business - and we take development seriously and promise to support you. We also recognise and celebrate colleagues when they go the extra mile and, where possible, offer flexible working. When you join our team, we’ll also offer you an amazing range of benefits. Here are some of them: Starting off with colleague discount, you'll be able to save 10% on your shopping online and instore at Sainsbury's, Argos, TU and Habitat, and we regularly increase the discount to 15% at points during the year. We've also got you covered for your future with our pensions scheme and life cover. You'll also be able to share in our success as you may be eligible for a performance-related bonus of up to 20% of salary, depending on how we perform. Your wellbeing is important to us too. You'll receive an annual holiday allowance, and you can buy up to an additional week's holiday, and we provide private healthcare. We also offer other benefits that will help your money go further such as season ticket loans, interest free car loan of up to £10k, cycle to work scheme, health cash plans, salary advance (where you can access some of your pay before pay day) as well access to a great range of discounts from hundreds of other retailers. And if you ever need it there is also an Employee Assistance Programme. Moments that matter are as important to us as they are to you which is why we give up to 26 weeks’ pay for maternity or adoption leave and up to 4 weeks’ pay for paternity leave. Please see www.sainsburys.jobs for a range of our benefits (note, length of service and eligibility criteria may apply).
