Remote-First Supply Chain Analyst: Data-Driven Impact

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first work

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Supply Chain Analyst for a remote-first role that supports a global network, including activities in Sandton and beyond. You will analyze inventory, transportation costs, supplier performance, and demand forecasting to drive efficiency and cost reductions.

Qualifications include a quantitative degree and strong skills in Excel, SQL, Python or R, with experience using SAP APO, Kinaxis, or Oracle SCM.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative field.
• Strong focus on data analysis and modeling.
• Advanced proficiency in data tools: Excel, SQL, Python or R.

Responsibilities

• Analyze end-to-end supply chain processes to identify efficiency, cost and service improvements.
• Develop and maintain complex data models to support forecasting, inventory planning and network optimization.
• Monitor KPIs across the supply chain and report trends and deviations.

Skills

Excel

SQL

Python

R

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in SCM/OR/Stats/Engineering

Tools

SAP APO

Kinaxis

Oracle SCM

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Supply Chain Analyst for a remote-first role that supports a global network, including activities in Sandton and beyond. You will analyze inventory, transportation costs, supplier performance, and demand forecasting to drive efficiency and cost reductions.

Qualifications include a quantitative degree and strong skills in Excel, SQL, Python or R, with experience using SAP APO, Kinaxis, or Oracle SCM.