Hybrid FMCG Supply Chain Analyst

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical aid and provident fund (benefi

Annual bonus

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley is seeking a highly analytical Supply Chain Analyst to optimize procurement, inventory, logistics, and distribution. You will translate complex data into actionable insights, supporting regional operations with a focus on cost efficiency and performance.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in supply chain analysis within FMCG, strong Excel/SQL skills, and experience with BI tools. This role offers a hybrid work model in Kimberley with opportunities for development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in SCM, Logistics, Business Administration, Economics, or related field.
• 3–5 years in supply chain analysis or operations, preferably FMCG.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with large datasets.
• Proficiency in Excel (advanced), SQL, and BI tools (Power BI or Tableau).
• Knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory management, and logistics.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.
• Hybrid work environment in Kimberley.
• Familiarity with ERP systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data to identify trends, forecast demand, and optimize inventory.
• Monitor and evaluate suppliers, logistics providers, and distribution channels.
• Develop reports on lead times, costs, and inventory turnover.
• Collaborate with procurement, operations, and sales teams to ensure seamless supply chain execution.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
• Assist in the development and implementation of supply chain strategies and initiatives.
• Support the resolution of supply chain disruptions and operational challenges.
• Utilize supply chain software and tools to manage data and processes.
• Conduct market research and analysis related to supply chain trends and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data analysis

SQL

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM/Logistics/Business Admin

Tools

SQL

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Placements24 in Kimberley is seeking a highly analytical Supply Chain Analyst to optimize procurement, inventory, logistics, and distribution. You will translate complex data into actionable insights, supporting regional operations with a focus on cost efficiency and performance.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in supply chain analysis within FMCG, strong Excel/SQL skills, and experience with BI tools. This role offers a hybrid work model in Kimberley with opportunities for development.