Graduate Data Analyst (Ai & Analytics) – Launch Career

Company : Iqbusiness; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 550,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

Iqbusiness in Johannesburg is seeking a Supply Chain Data Analyst Manager to conduct data analysis to improve supply chain operations. Your role will help increase efficiency and reduce costs. A strong analytical mind and business acumen are essential.

You will work with cross-functional teams to develop data gathering processes, lead optimization projects, and drive measurable performance improvements across procurement, delivery and inventory control.

Qualifications

• A relevant bachelor’s degree is required.
• 2–4 years of working experience.
• Strong teamwork, analytical skills and problem solving mindset.
• Experience leading groups in student organizations or clubs.
• Ability to derive insights from data and inform decisions.
• Willingness to learn, take initiative and adapt to change.

Responsibilities

• Create processes and methods to gather supply chain data
• Analyze data to identify problematic areas and suggest improvements
• Plan and implement supply chain optimization projects
• Develop requirements and standards for packaging, procurement, and delivery
• Oversee inventory procedures
• Discover the most cost-effective shipping modes and schedules
• Evaluate vendor operations according to quality standards
• Help foster trusting relationships with business partners
• Track KPIs and report on supply chain's performance

Skills

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Leadership experience

Collaboration

Initiative

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Johannesburg
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Job Location
JOHANNESBURG GENERAL OFFICE
Job Description
We are looking for a Supply Chain Data Analyst Manager to conduct data analysis to improve our supply chain operations. Your role will help us increase efficiency and reduce costs.
In this role, you should have an analytical mind and a strong business acumen. Problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential.
Responsibilities

• Create processes and methods to gather supply chain data
• Analyze data to identify problematic areas and suggest improvements
• Plan and implement supply chain optimization projects (e.g. warehouse-slotting, route planning)
• Develop requirements and standards (e.g. packaging, procurement, delivery)
• Oversee inventory procedures
• Discover the most cost-effective shipping modes and schedules
• Evaluate vendor operations (e.g. freight forwarders) according to quality standards
• Help foster trusting relationships with business partners
• Track KPIs and report on supply chain\'s performance

Job Qualifications

• Who are we looking for:
  + A relevant bachelor\'s degree
  + 2-4 years working experience
  + You display strong teamwork, analytical skills, problem solving and solutions-oriented mindset especially during issues
  + You have experience working with groups through formal or informal positions of leadership (ex. student organization, varsity, thesis)
  + You are driven to overcome barriers or setbacks to consistently deliver strong results
  + You are comfortable collaborating with people from different levels, backgrounds and experiences
  + You are able to use your analytical ability to derive insights from data and come up with business or organizational decisions
  + You have strong passion to continuously stretch yourself to learn new things and grow as a professional
  + You take initiative and show flexibility
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  The insight, innovation and passion of talented teams has helped us grow into a global company that is governed responsibly and ethically, that is open and transparent, and that supports good causes and protects the environment. This is a place where you can be proud to work and do something that matters.