Logistics Network Analyst — Data-Driven, Sandton Role

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 520,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and retirement benefits

Professional development and training

Collaborative work environment

Career progression within logistics

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous and data-driven Logistics Network Analyst to join our client’s team in Sandton, Gauteng. You will analyze logistics data, identify trends and develop models to optimize warehousing, transportation and inventory management.

Strong analytical skills and proficiency with data tools are essential. The role emphasizes collaboration with warehousing, procurement and transport teams, tracking KPIs, and presenting actionable insights to support strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of logistics analysis, network planning or supply chain modeling.
• Proficiency in Excel, SQL; experience with Tableau or Power BI is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze logistics data to identify patterns, inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost savings and service improvements.
• Develop and maintain models for network optimization, transportation planning, and inventory management.
• Track and report on KPIs, providing regular updates to management.

Skills

Data analysis

Analytical mindset

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics

Tools

Excel

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous and data-driven Logistics Network Analyst to join our client’s team in Sandton, Gauteng. You will analyze logistics data, identify trends and develop models to optimize warehousing, transportation and inventory management.

Strong analytical skills and proficiency with data tools are essential. The role emphasizes collaboration with warehousing, procurement and transport teams, tracking KPIs, and presenting actionable insights to support strategic decisions.