Remote Warehouse Data Analyst

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work

Health insurance

Professional development

Access to cutting-edge technology

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Remote Warehouse Data Analyst to join their expanding operations. You will collect, analyze, and interpret large volumes of warehouse data to identify trends, drive efficiency, and support strategic decision-making from a home office.

The role requires strong SQL, Excel, and BI tool skills (Tableau/Power BI) and experience in logistics or warehouse data. Excellent communication and independent work in a remote setting are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Analyst, preferably in a logistics or warehouse environment.
• Strong proficiency in SQL, Excel, and BI platforms (Tableau/Power BI).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and organize data from warehouse and logistics systems.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to visualize KPIs.
• Analyze data to identify inefficiencies, cost-saving opportunities and improvements.
• Provide data-driven recommendations to management for planning and optimization.
• Collaborate with warehouse and logistics teams to gather requirements and insights.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity across reporting tools.

Skills

SQL

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Data analysis

Remote work

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive and analytical Remote Warehouse Data Analyst to join their expanding operations, supporting facilities in areas like Richards Bay . In this fully remote position, you will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting vast amounts of warehouse and logistics data to identify trends, improve efficiency, and support strategic decision-making. Your insights will directly influence operational improvements, cost reductions, and overall supply chain performance. This role is ideal for a data-driven professional who excels at transforming complex data into actionable business intelligence from the comfort of their home office.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and organize data from various warehouse and logistics systems.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to visualize key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Analyze data to identify operational inefficiencies, cost-saving opportunities, and areas for improvement.
• Provide data-driven recommendations to management for strategic planning and process optimization.
• Collaborate with warehouse and logistics teams to gather requirements and deliver data insights.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity across all reporting tools.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Data Analyst , preferably in a logistics or warehouse environment.
• Strong proficiency in data analysis tools such as SQL, Excel, and BI platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Strong communication skills to present findings clearly to non-technical audiences.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering significant flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued learning in data analytics.
• Work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to significant operational improvements remotely.