Remote Supply Chain Analyst | Data-Driven & Impactful

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work with flexible hours

Advanced analytics training

Impactful projects

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a data-driven Remote Supply Chain Analyst to optimize our national network and the Polokwane hub.

You will analyze large datasets, build dashboards, and partner with operations, procurement and sales to drive efficiency and cost reductions.

This role offers fully remote work with flexible hours and opportunities to advance analytics capabilities across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in a quantitative field and at least 3 years in supply chain analytics.
• Strong Excel (Advanced) and SQL skills with experience in BI tools.
• Solid understanding of supply chain principles, inventory and demand planning.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyze inventory, transportation, warehousing and demand planning data.
• Develop dashboards and reports to track KPIs.
• Identify inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.
• Model scenarios to forecast impacts of changes.
• Collaborate with operations, procurement and sales to implement improvements.
• Document methodologies and present insights to management.
• Support Polokwane hub analytics and national operations.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.

Skills

Excel advanced

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Tools

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a data-driven Remote Supply Chain Analyst to optimize our national network and the Polokwane hub.

You will analyze large datasets, build dashboards, and partner with operations, procurement and sales to drive efficiency and cost reductions.

This role offers fully remote work with flexible hours and opportunities to advance analytics capabilities across the organization.