Graduate Supply Chain Analyst

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 180.000 - 300.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive starting salary

Comprehensive training and development

Hands-on experience in leadingindustry

Mentorship from experienced supply cha

Exposure to advanced supply chain tech

Career growth opportunities

Dynamic and supportive work env

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, seeks a bright Graduate Supply Chain Analyst to support forecasting, inventory planning, and supplier relationship management. You will analyze data, identify opportunities, and contribute to cost-effective improvements within a dynamic, global industry environment.

The position offers comprehensive training and exposure to advanced supply chain technologies, with mentorship from experienced professionals and clear career growth pathways.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with ability to interpret data.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Familiarity with supply chain management principles and best practices.
• Understanding of inventory management and logistics operations.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
• Must be based in or willing to relocate to Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA.

Aufgaben

• Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Assist in demand forecasting and inventory planning to optimize stock levels.
• Monitor and track shipment and delivery performance.
• Support the procurement process and manage relationships with suppliers.
• Develop and maintain reports and dashboards related to supply chain performance.
• Identify and implement process improvements in logistics and warehousing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Assist in risk assessment and mitigation strategies within the supply chain.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of supply chain operations.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Relocation willingness

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a major player in the petrochemical industry, is seeking a bright and analytical Graduate Supply Chain Analyst to join their operations in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. This is an exceptional opportunity for a recent graduate to gain practical experience in optimizing supply chain processes, logistics, and inventory management. The successful candidate will work closely with the supply chain team to analyze data, identify areas for improvement, and implement cost-effective solutions. You will be involved in forecasting demand, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods. Our client is committed to fostering talent and provides a supportive environment for learning and professional development. The role requires strong analytical skills, a problem-solving mindset, and a keen interest in supply chain dynamics. You will have the chance to contribute to critical business decisions and gain exposure to a complex and vital industry. The strategic location in Richards Bay offers unique logistical advantages and exposure to international trade. Join our client and build a rewarding career in supply chain management.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Assist in demand forecasting and inventory planning to optimize stock levels.
• Monitor and track shipment and delivery performance.
• Support the procurement process and manage relationships with suppliers.
• Develop and maintain reports and dashboards related to supply chain performance.
• Identify and implement process improvements in logistics and warehousing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Assist in risk assessment and mitigation strategies within the supply chain.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of supply chain operations.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Familiarity with supply chain management principles and best practices.
• Understanding of inventory management and logistics operations.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
• Must be based in or willing to relocate to Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive training and development programs.
• Hands-on experience in a leading industry.
• Mentorship from experienced supply chain professionals.
• Opportunity to work on impactful projects.
• Exposure to advanced supply chain technologies.
• Career growth opportunities within a global organization.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.