Graduate Supply Chain Analyst

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Supply Chain Analyst to join our FMCG client in Stellenbosch. You will analyse supply chain data, identify inefficiencies, and propose improvements to optimise operations.

The role focuses on data-driven decision making and spans logistics, inventory management, and process optimisation. The program includes extensive training and clear career progression within a dynamic supply chain team, offering real-world exposure to end-to-end supply chain operations in

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or final-year student in a relevant field.
• Strong analytical and data-driven mindset with attention to detail.
• Ability to identify inefficiencies and propose data-backed improvements.

Responsibilities

• Analyse supply chain data to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
• Support inventory management and logistics optimisation initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree (or in progress)

Tools

Excel

SQL (basic)

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leader in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry, is looking for a sharp and analytical Graduate Supply Chain Analyst to join their team. This program offers a unique opportunity to gain comprehensive experience in supply chain operations, logistics, and inventory management. You will work closely with experienced professionals to analyse supply chain data, identify inefficiencies, and recommend improvements to optimise our client's operational performance. This role is critical in ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of goods from production to the end consumer. Based in the picturesque university city of Stellenbosch, Western Cape , this position is perfect for data-driven individuals who thrive in a challenging and rewarding environment. We are seeking candidates with strong analytical skills and a passion for optimising complex systems. Our client is invested in your development, providing extensive training and career progression opportunities within their dynamic supply chain division.