Supply Chain Analyst, Supply Chain Execution

Amazon; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a data-driven, detail-oriented Supply Chain Data Analyst to support our Inbound programs in Cape Town. You will own the end-to-end data lifecycle, perform analysis to reporting and automation, and partner with cross-functional teams to improve Vendor Experience and reduce defects.

You will work with Vendor Managers, In-Stock Managers, FC Operations, and more to identify pain points, build dashboards, and lead weekly reviews for accountability and measurable improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications.
• 2+ years of FC Ops experience.

Responsibilities

• Data Analysis & Reporting: Extract and analyze data to identify root causes and trends. Publish weekly reports to stakeholders.
• SQL & Dashboards: Write and maintain SQL queries/ETL jobs from data warehouses. Build QuickSight/Tableau dashboards.
• AI-Driven Automation: Leverage internal GenAI tools to automate flows - reducing manual effort and improving accuracy.
• Weekly Review Ownership: Prepare data packs and lead the weekly calls. Track action items and ensure follow-through.
• Process Improvement: Collaborate cross-functionally to establish metrics, SOPs, and process improvements that reduce upstream defect injection. Share best practices across the org.
• Stakeholder Communication & Business Reviews: Translate data into actionable narratives for senior stakeholders.

Skills

Microsoft Office

FC Ops experience

SQL

MS Excel

Reporting

Program management

Tools

QuickSight

Tableau

Job description

Description

Amazon's Supply Chain team is looking for a data-driven, detail-oriented Supply Chain Data Analyst to support our Inbound programs. In this role, you will own the end-to-end data lifecycle, analysis to reporting and automation & partnering with cross-functional teams to improve Vendor Experience and reduce defects.

You will work closely with Vendor Managers, In-Stock Managers, RBS, ACES and FC Operations to identify vendor and operations pain points, build dashboards, automate workflows using AI tools, and lead weekly review cadences that drive accountability and measurable improvement.

This is a high-visibility role where your analysis directly influences operational decisions and vendor performance actions.

Key job responsibilities

• Data Analysis & Reporting: Extract and analyze data to identify root causes and trends. Publish weekly reports to stakeholders.
• SQL & Dashboards: Write and maintain SQL queries/ETL jobs from data warehouses. Build QuickSight/Tableau dashboards.
• AI-Driven Automation: Leverage internal GenAI tools to automate flows - reducing manual effort and improving accuracy.
• Weekly Review Ownership: Prepare data packs and lead the weekly calls. Track action items and ensure follow-through.
• Process Improvement: Collaborate cross-functionally to establish metrics, SOPs, and process improvements that reduce upstream defect injection. Share best practices across the org.
• Stakeholder Communication & Business Reviews: Translate data into actionable narratives for senior stakeholders.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications
• 2+ years of FC Ops experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience completing complex tasks quickly with little to no guidance and react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround
• SQL, MS Excel, Reporting, Program management skills
• Knowledge of inbound supply chain processes - FC operations, PO management, vendor compliance, catalogue management, receive operations.

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.

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