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Business Analyst (Logistics and Distribution)
Job summary
A logistics firm is seeking a Business Analyst to enhance distribution solutions and optimize logistics operations. The candidate should have a BCom Honours in Logistics and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include conducting cost analyses, monitoring projects, and proposing effective logistics solutions. This role demands strong analytical skills and the ability to improve business processes.
Qualifications
- At least 5 years relevant work experience with exposure to business development through analytics.
- Matric.
Responsibilities
- Provide continuous solution skill sets for supply chain.
- Conduct costings, logistics solutions, and data preparation on projects.
- Use analytical techniques to build theoretical simulation models.
Skills
Education
Provide Distribution Solutions as required by business to achieve its goals
- Matric.
- BCom Honours Logistics
- At least 5 years relevant work experience with exposure to business development through analytics
- Provide and Present continuous solution skill sets deemed necessary to supply chain of both internal and external business:
- Conduct costings, logistics solutions, data preparation and monitoring on projects.
- Use analytical techniques to build theoretical simulation models.
- Requires knowledge of all aspects of distribution i.e. vehicle types/sizes, vehicle applications, routing and scheduling, delivery cycles, customer classifications, human resource characteristics etc.
- Deliver and Present optimal solutions that satisfy both the needs of the customer
- Resource optimization studies on current and new customer networks.
- Analysis of simulated distribution network in terms of resources required, variable costing elements etc.
- Costing of simulated and optimized resources.
- Strategic distribution network optimization studies.
- Continuous monitoring and business development of operational solutions:
- Provide internal solutions to projects relating to Logistics and the monitoring of these projects once implemented. Introduce solutions to problems identified by business.
- Interpret the clients as is logistics environment and propose a to be solution, which will be more efficient and productive than the as is.
- Developing of monitoring systems and KPIs to monitor the performance of implemented projects.
- Continuous improvement studies on processes and operational procedures.
- Provide and Update Rates for the business
- Ensure that the rates provided are accurately calculated
- Understand the sales executives request and the customers operational requirements
- Advise the sales team on alternative methods of quoting to ensure that the customers receive the most effective rate.
- Collate information from sales teams to report back to management for future planning
- Calculate increases for existing customers
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