Junior Operations Analyst - Hybrid, Growth Path

Placements24; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Career progression opportunities

Competitive salary

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Operations Analyst to join our Randburg-based operations team. The role focuses on optimizing business processes, analyzing operational data, and supporting efficiency improvements.

You will work with experienced managers in supply chain, logistics, and process management, with a hybrid work arrangement offering in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Admin, Statistics or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and data analysis tools.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze operational data to identify trends and bottlenecks.
• Assist in developing and implementing process improvements.
• Monitor KPIs and generate operational reports.
• Support planning and execution of operational initiatives.
• Collaborate across departments to gather data and address challenges.
• Assist in forecasting operational needs and resource allocation.
• Ensure compliance with standards and procedures.
• Contribute to projects improving service delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain accurate operational documentation and databases.
• Participate in team meetings and problem-solving discussions.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Independent working

Education

Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Statistics or related

Tools

MS Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Operations Analyst to join our Randburg-based operations team. The role focuses on optimizing business processes, analyzing operational data, and supporting efficiency improvements.

You will work with experienced managers in supply chain, logistics, and process management, with a hybrid work arrangement offering in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.