Graduate Operations Analyst

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Híbrido; ZAR 180 000 - 240 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Fully remote

Training program

Mentorship

Competitive entry-level salary

Impactful work

Remote-friendly culture

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Operations Analyst for a fully remote role within South Africa. You will analyze operational data to identify inefficiencies and support data-driven decision making across the supply chain.

The position offers remote collaboration with a dedicated operations team and is ideal for graduates starting a career in operational excellence. You will build dashboards, monitor KPIs, assist with forecasting, and contribute to process improvements that enhance efficiency

Qualificações

• Recent graduate with a relevant bachelor's degree.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Proficiency in Excel for data analysis and visualization.
• Familiarity with SQL advantageous.
• Excellent communication in a remote setting.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze operational data to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement.
• Develop and maintain dashboards/reports tracking key metrics.
• Collaborate with operations teams to understand workflows and challenges.
• Assist in designing and implementing process improvements.
• Monitor performance against KPIs and targets.
• Support forecasting and capacity planning models.

Conhecimentos

Analytical skills

Quantitative skills

Remote collaboration

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

Ferramentas

Excel

SQL

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, a leader in logistics and supply chain management, is seeking an analytical and proactive Graduate Operations Analyst. This role is essential for optimizing operational efficiency and driving process improvements across the organization. You will work with complex operational data, identifying trends, bottlenecks, and areas for enhancement. This fully remote position offers the flexibility to contribute from anywhere within South Africa , collaborating virtually with a dedicated operations team. It's an ideal starting point for graduates looking to build a career in operational excellence and data-driven decision-making within a dynamic industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze operational data to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track key operational metrics.
• Collaborate with operational teams to understand workflows and challenges.
• Assist in the design and implementation of process improvements.
• Monitor operational performance against established KPIs and targets.
• Support the development of forecasts and capacity planning models.
• Conduct root cause analysis for operational deviations and propose solutions.
• Contribute to projects aimed at enhancing supply chain efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• A recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis and visualization.
• Familiarity with database concepts and SQL is advantageous.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a logical approach.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, particularly in a remote setting.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Must be legally eligible to work in South Africa .

Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement, providing excellent work-life balance and flexibility.
• Comprehensive training on operational analysis techniques and tools.
• Mentorship from experienced operations professionals.
• Competitive entry-level salary.
• Opportunity to make a tangible impact on operational efficiency.
• Be part of an innovative company in the logistics sector, with a strong remote work culture.