Supply Chain Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Supply Chain Analyst, you'll play a crucial role in enhancing operational efficiency within our logistics framework. Your expertise will drive improvements in the planning and execution of supply chain processes. We seek analytical minds who can leverage data to make informed strategic decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Implement best practices in supply chain operations to minimize costs.
  • Review vendor performance and undertake negotiations to enhance relationships.
  • Utilize software tools to track and manage supply chain activities.
  • Engage with logistics partners to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Continuously assess risk in the supply chain and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Prepare presentations for stakeholders on supply chain trends and forecasts.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
  • Postgraduate diploma in Supply Chain Management is preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of relevant experience in supply chain settings
Technical Skills
  • Project Management
  • Excel and Data Visualization Tools
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)
  • Certified Logistics Associate (CLA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Supply Chain Risk Management: Ability to identify and mitigate supply chain risks effectively.
  • Familiarity with Sustainability Practices: Knowledge of sustainable supply chain practices.

Benefits

  • Attractive compensation, with performance bonuses
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Health insurance and retirement savings plan

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We strive for continuous improvement in every aspect of our operations.
  • Respect and Integrity: We treat our employees, clients, and partners with respect and hold ourselves to high ethical standards.
  • Work-Life Balance: We encourage a healthy work-life balance through flexible working conditions.
Status: Closed