Hybrid Graduate Supply Chain Analyst: Data-Driven Impact

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Medical aid

Professional development

Hybrid work environment

Mentorship from professionals

Job summary

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth is seeking a Graduate Supply Chain Analyst to help optimize logistics operations. The role blends in-office collaboration at our Port Elizabeth facility with the flexibility of remote work, ideal for a motivated graduate eager to gain hands-on experience in data analytics and cost reduction.

You will analyze data, develop KPI reports, and collaborate with procurement, production and logistics teams to improve inventory, routes and warehousing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics or related field.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis.
• Familiarity with ERP/WMS software.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work in teams and independently.
• Based in or able to commute to Port Elizabeth.
• Proactive attitude toward learning and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Analyze supply chain data to identify trends and bottlenecks.
• Develop and maintain reports on KPIs.
• Assist in optimizing inventory, transportation, and warehousing.
• Support implementation of new supply chain technologies.
• Collaborate with procurement, production, and logistics teams.
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses for initiatives.
• Monitor supplier performance and efficiency improvements.
• Prepare presentations and management reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

ERP/WMS familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM / Logistics / IE / analytics

Tools

ERP systems

WMS

Job description

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth is seeking a Graduate Supply Chain Analyst to help optimize logistics operations. The role blends in-office collaboration at our Port Elizabeth facility with the flexibility of remote work, ideal for a motivated graduate eager to gain hands-on experience in data analytics and cost reduction.

You will analyze data, develop KPI reports, and collaborate with procurement, production and logistics teams to improve inventory, routes and warehousing.