Remote Logistics Data Analyst - Supply Chain Visibility

Placements24; Pretoria; Teletrabalho; ZAR 1 167 000 - 1 834 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health, dental & vision coverage

Retirement plan with company match

Generous paid time off

Professional development & online培训

Remote work from anywhere with stable+

Data-driven decision culture

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Remote Logistics Data Analyst to join its innovative supply chain team. You will collect, clean, and analyze large datasets across transportation, warehousing, and inventory, building dashboards and reports to visualize KPIs and operational metrics.

The role emphasizes independence, strong technical skills, and the ability to deliver data-driven insights that optimize routes, reduce costs, and improve delivery times in a fully remote setting.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (data science, statistics, CS, logistics).
• Experience as a Data Analyst in logistics or supply chain.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python or R.
• Experience with Tableau, Power BI or similar visualization tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work remotely and manage multiple projects.

Responsabilidades

• Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets related to transportation, warehousing, inventory, and supply chain performance.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to visualize KPIs and operational metrics.
• Identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement within the supply chain.
• Provide data-driven recommendations to optimize routes, reduce costs, and enhance delivery times.
• Collaborate with logistics, operations, and IT to understand data needs and deliver insights.
• Develop predictive models to forecast demand, disruptions, and resource requirements.
• Ensure data integrity and accuracy across all analytical processes.
• Stay updated on latest data analysis tools and techniques relevant to logistics.

Conhecimentos

SQL

Python

R

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Logistics, or related quantitative field

Ferramentas

Tableau

Power BI

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Remote Logistics Data Analyst to join their innovative supply chain team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in analyzing complex logistics data, identifying trends, and providing actionable insights to optimize supply chain operations. You will be instrumental in enhancing visibility, improving efficiency, and supporting strategic decision-making across the organization. This role requires a strong technical aptitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for leveraging data to drive business improvements in the logistics sector. The position is ideal for an individual who thrives in an independent, remote work environment and is committed to delivering high-quality analytical output.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets related to transportation, warehousing, inventory, and supply chain performance.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to visualize key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics.
• Identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement within the supply chain.
• Provide data-driven recommendations to optimize routes, reduce costs, and enhance delivery times.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including logistics, operations, and IT, to understand data needs and deliver relevant insights.
• Develop predictive models to forecast demand, potential disruptions, and resource requirements.
• Ensure data integrity and accuracy across all analytical processes.
• Stay updated on the latest data analysis tools and techniques relevant to the logistics industry.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Logistics, or a related quantitative field.
• Proven experience as a Data Analyst, preferably within the logistics or supply chain sector.
• Strong proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as SQL, Python, or R.
• Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
• Excellent understanding of supply chain principles and logistics operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex data insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Must be comfortable working remotely and equipped with a reliable internet connection.

Benefits

• Competitive remote salary package.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and online training.
• Work from anywhere in the world with a stable internet connection.
• Be part of a forward-thinking company that values data-driven decision-making.