Supply Chain Analyst

Placements24; Sandton; A distancia; ZAR 350.000 - 650.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Fully remote working

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Professional development opportunities

Bonuses based on performance

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Supply Chain Analyst to join our remote team. You will analyze data, forecast demand, optimize inventory to support strategic decisions across procurement, logistics, and demand planning.

You will develop KPI reports on lead times, costs, and on-time delivery, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and help implement new supply chain strategies using ERP and analytics tools. This role is fully remote with flexible hours.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL).
• Experience in supply chain planning and inventory management principles.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for a remote role.
• Experience with ERP systems is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, forecast demand, and optimize inventory levels.
• Develop and maintain reports on KPIs such as lead times, costs, and on-time delivery.
• Collaborate with procurement and logistics teams to improve supplier performance and transit times.
• Support the development and implementation of new supply chain strategies and technologies.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements throughout the supply chain.
• Utilize supply chain management software and analytical tools to support operational decision-making.

Conocimientos

Excel

SQL

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, or related field

Herramientas

ERP systems

Visualization tools

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Supply Chain Analyst to join their dynamic team, operating remotely. This position is integral to optimizing our supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency, and managing inventory effectively. You will analyze data, identify trends, and provide insights to support strategic decision-making across procurement, logistics, and demand planning. This role offers the flexibility of remote work and the opportunity to make a significant impact on our global supply chain efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, forecast demand, and optimize inventory levels.
• Develop and maintain reports on key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs) such as lead times, costs, and on-time delivery.
• Collaborate with procurement and logistics teams to improve supplier performance and transit times.
• Support the development and implementation of new supply chain strategies and technologies.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements throughout the supply chain.
• Utilize supply chain management software and analytical tools to support operational decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Supply Chain Analyst or in a similar analytical role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL).
• Familiarity with supply chain planning and inventory management principles.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, crucial for a remote role.
• Experience with ERP systems and supply chain visualization tools is an asset.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote working arrangement with flexible hours.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment focused on innovation.