Remote Supply Chain Analyst: Forecasting & Optimization

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 480,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings

Remote work

Career development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Supply Chain Analyst for a fully remote role based in South Africa. You will analyze complex supply chain data, forecast demand, and develop strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

You will collaborate with procurement, logistics, and production teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and effective communication of findings to stakeholders. A Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience are required, with strong proficiency in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in supply chain analysis or related role.
• Proficiency with Excel, SQL, Tableau and data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.
• Develop and maintain demand forecasts to optimize inventory and production planning.
• Monitor KPIs and provide regular performance reports to stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data interpretation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management / Logistics / Business Analytics

Tools

Excel

SQL

Tableau

ERP systems

SCM software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Supply Chain Analyst for a fully remote role based in South Africa. You will analyze complex supply chain data, forecast demand, and develop strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

You will collaborate with procurement, logistics, and production teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and effective communication of findings to stakeholders. A Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience are required, with strong proficiency in