Supply Chain Analyst

Job Description

As a Supply Chain Analyst in our Pretoria office, you will play a vital role in streamlining our supply chain processes. Your expertise will aid in interpreting data effectively to solve supply chain challenges, while collaborating with various departments to implement improvements. The position requires a mix of analytical skills and practical supply chain knowledge to facilitate better decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate supplier performance and negotiate contracts to enhance operational efficiency.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with warehouse management to prevent stockouts.
• Implement data-driven approaches to optimize logistics and transportation.
• Support cross-functional projects aimed at improving overall supply chain performance.
• Assist in the development of forecasts based on historical data analysis.
• Identify potential risks in the supply chain and propose mitigation strategies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Operations Management
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 5 years of experience in supply chain roles

Technical Skills

• Analytical Software Knowledge
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Negotiation Skills

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with ERP systems: Hands-on experience with ERP systems to manage operations efficiently.
• Understanding of financial metrics related to supply chain: Ability to analyze financial data related to supply chain operations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Performance bonuses
• Flexible work hours
• Employee training programs

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and strive to create an inclusive environment.
• Professional Development: We invest in our employees' growth through training and mentorship programs.
• Employee Recognition: We recognize and celebrate our employees’ achievements and contributions.