Remote Supply Chain Analyst — Data-Driven Optimizer

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 550,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full remote work

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Remote Supply Chain Analyst to join a globally distributed team. You will analyze complex data, identify trends, and develop solutions to improve efficiency and reduce costs, while working independently from anywhere as a remote employee.

Responsibilities include forecasting demand, managing inventory levels, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement best practices in a remote work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in supply chain analysis or a similar analytical role.
• Strong proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, and BI software (Tableau/Power BI).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Analyze supply chain data to identify efficiency and cost-reduction opportunities.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track KPIs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement supply chain initiatives.
• Forecast demand and manage inventory across the network.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies within the supply chain.
• Research industry trends and best practices in supply chain management.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

Excel

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Remote Supply Chain Analyst to join a globally distributed team. You will analyze complex data, identify trends, and develop solutions to improve efficiency and reduce costs, while working independently from anywhere as a remote employee.

Responsibilities include forecasting demand, managing inventory levels, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement best practices in a remote work environment.