Supply Chain Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Supply Chain Analyst to join our team in Durban. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in supply chain management to analyze and improve logistics processes, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.

Responsibilities

• Support logistics operations by analyzing freight costs and lead times.
• Conduct supplier performance evaluations and support supplier development initiatives.
• Utilize ERP systems to manage inventory and supply chain data effectively.
• Work with IT teams to implement technology that enhances supply chain processes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Business Management, or related fields
• MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification preferred

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in supply chain analysis or procurement

Technical Skills

• Inventory Management
• Forecasting Techniques

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Project Management

Certifications

• Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
• Lean Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in SAP or similar ERP systems: Hands-on experience with major ERP systems for supply chain management.
• Knowledge of e-commerce logistics and fulfilment processes: Understanding of logistics challenges specific to online retail.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Employee discounts and perks
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We offer numerous training and development opportunities to help you grow.
• Community Involvement: Our culture emphasizes social responsibility and community engagement.
• Employee Recognition: We celebrate achievements and recognize the contributions of our employees.