Supply Chain Analyst

Job Description

As a Supply Chain Analyst, you'll be critical in enhancing our supply chain operations in Pretoria. You will analyze data, manage inventories, and support logistics to drive efficiency and reduce costs. An ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills and a passion for optimizing supply chain processes.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and optimize supply chain workflows for efficiency.
• Keep abreast of industry trends, regulations, and best practices.
• Conduct root cause analysis of supply chain issues and implement corrective actions.
• Facilitate communication between suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders.
• Assist in budget preparation and cost analysis for supply chain projects.
• Support sustainability initiatives within the supply chain.
• Assist in training and mentoring supply chain staff.
• Audit supply chain processes to identify areas for improvement.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related discipline
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

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

Technical Skills

• SAP
• SQL
• Forecasting Techniques

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Negotiation
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in international logistics: Understanding of global supply chain dynamics and logistics.
• Strong presentation skills: Ability to effectively present complex data and solutions to stakeholders.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement fund contribution
• Hybrid work arrangements
• Access to training and certification programs

Company Culture

• Employee Recognition: We actively recognize and celebrate the contributions of our staff to create a motivating work environment.
• Community Engagement: We engage with our local community through various outreach programmes and initiatives.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance, ensuring that our employees have the flexibility to excel both personally and professionally.