Remote Global Supply Chain Data Analyst

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 790,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Bonuses

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Remote Supply Chain Analyst to join a global e-commerce team. You will analyze cross-border data, build dashboards, forecast demand, and optimize inventory, transportation, and warehousing across international operations.

You'll collaborate asynchronously with operations, procurement and sales, model scenarios, and present findings to senior management. A strong background in data analysis, Excel, SQL, Python/R, and remote work effectiveness is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field or related area.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in supply chain analysis, operations, or planning.
• Proficiency in data analysis and modeling using Excel (Advanced), SQL, Python, or R.
• Experience with SAP APO, Oracle SCM, or Kinaxis is desirable.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a remote, distributed team with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Analyze supply chain data to identify inefficiencies and bottlenecks across inventory, transportation, and warehousing.
• Develop dashboards and reports to track KPIs across global operations.
• Forecast demand and perform inventory planning to optimize stock levels and costs.
• Collaborate with international teams to gather data and implement strategies.
• Model different supply chain scenarios and evaluate solutions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or related quantitative field

Tools

Excel (Advanced)

SQL

Python

R

Tableau

Power BI

SAP APO

Oracle SCM

Kinaxis

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Remote Supply Chain Analyst to join a global e-commerce team. You will analyze cross-border data, build dashboards, forecast demand, and optimize inventory, transportation, and warehousing across international operations.

You'll collaborate asynchronously with operations, procurement and sales, model scenarios, and present findings to senior management. A strong background in data analysis, Excel, SQL, Python/R, and remote work effectiveness is