Remote Logistics Network Optimization Analyst

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive compensation

Comprehensive health coverage

Performance bonuses and annual Incenti

Retirement savings plan with company

Generous paid leave

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Logistics Network Analyst to evaluate and optimize our distribution network. You will model networks, analyze routes, warehouses, and inventory to drive cost efficiency and service improvements while collaborating with global teams in a remote setting.

You will develop data-driven insights, build network optimization scenarios, and present findings to management. The role demands strong SQL/Excel skills, experience with network modeling tools, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, OR related quantitative field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in logistics network analysis or related areas.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with data analysis and modeling experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze current logistics network performance including routes, warehouses and inventory distribution.
• Develop and maintain models to assess impact of network changes on cost, service and lead times.
• Identify opportunities for network optimization such as consolidation, relocation or mode shifts.

Skills

Data analysis

Network modeling

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Master's or Bachelor's in Logistics/Supply Chain/Operations Research/Industrial Engineering

Tools

Llamasoft

AnyLogic

Excel

SQL

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Logistics Network Analyst to evaluate and optimize our distribution network. You will model networks, analyze routes, warehouses, and inventory to drive cost efficiency and service improvements while collaborating with global teams in a remote setting.

You will develop data-driven insights, build network optimization scenarios, and present findings to management. The role demands strong SQL/Excel skills, experience with network modeling tools, and the ability to