Remote FMCG Supply Chain Analyst: Data-Driven Optimizer

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonus

Fully remote work

Home office setup support

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous and data-driven Supply Chain Analyst to join a dynamic FMCG operations team. This is a fully remote role allowing you to optimize our supply chain from anywhere.

You will analyze data, identify inefficiencies, and recommend solutions to improve logistics, inventory management, and costs. Strong analytical skills and experience in FMCG are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations within the FMCG industry.
• Proficiency in Excel, SQL, and BI tools (Tableau, Power BI).
• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze supply chain data, including inventory levels, transportation costs, and delivery times, to identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs).
• Collaborate with logistics, procurement, and operations teams to implement supply chain best practices.
• Identify opportunities to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance service levels across the supply chain.
• Support demand planning and inventory management processes to ensure optimal stock levels.
• Research and recommend new technologies or methodologies to enhance supply chain operations.

Skills

Data analysis

Analytical thinking

Remote work

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Excel

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous and data-driven Supply Chain Analyst to join a dynamic FMCG operations team. This is a fully remote role allowing you to optimize our supply chain from anywhere.

You will analyze data, identify inefficiencies, and recommend solutions to improve logistics, inventory management, and costs. Strong analytical skills and experience in FMCG are essential.