Supply Chain Analyst

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Supply Chain Analyst in Port Elizabeth. In this position, you will be responsible for analyzing supply chain data and providing insights to improve overall efficiency. Your role will involve collaboration with multiple departments and ensuring that supply chain operations run smoothly. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills are critical for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
• Analyze supply chain data for trends and anomalies.
• Coordinate supply chain activities, ensuring adherence to timelines.
• Prepare budget forecasts and monitor spending.
• Assist in the development of supply chain policies and procedures.
• Facilitate training for staff on supply chain practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in supply chain management or analysis

Technical Skills

• Logistics Management
• ERP Systems

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Collaboration

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• Certified Supply Chain Manager (CSCM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in advanced Excel functions: Skills in using complex Excel functionalities for analysis.
• Knowledge of supply chain best practices: Up-to-date understanding of industry trends and best practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plans
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Support for further education and training

Company Culture

• Integrity: We operate with transparency and ethical practices in all our operations.
• Adaptability: We thrive in a dynamic environment and embrace change to drive success.
• Supportive Environment: We prioritize the well-being of our employees and support their professional growth.