Hybrid Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst - Data-Driven

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Incentives

Professional development

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo, SA, seeks a Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst to collect and interpret data across logistics, transport, and inventory management. You will build reports and dashboards to track KPIs, identify optimization opportunities, and support forecasting and supplier evaluation.

The role blends on-site collaboration with remote flexibility in a hybrid setup. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years in logistics analytics, strong Excel skills,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Minimum 3 years in logistics or analytics.
• Proficient in Excel with advanced functions and pivot tables.
• Experience with Tableau or Power BI is a plus.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and analyze logistics and supply chain data from various sources.
• Develop reports and dashboards to track KPIs such as cost, delivery times, and inventory levels.
• Identify trends and opportunities for optimization in transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
• Assist in forecasting models and demand planning processes.
• Support the evaluation of logistics providers and services.
• Prepare presentations and communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and ensure data integrity.
• Monitor industry trends and best practices in logistics analytics.
• Support implementation of new logistics systems or technologies.
• Conduct ad-hoc analyses as needed.

Skills

Data analysis

Excel (advanced)

Pivot tables

Tableau

Power BI

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo, SA, seeks a Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst to collect and interpret data across logistics, transport, and inventory management. You will build reports and dashboards to track KPIs, identify optimization opportunities, and support forecasting and supplier evaluation.

The role blends on-site collaboration with remote flexibility in a hybrid setup. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years in logistics analytics, strong Excel skills,