1,133 Supply Chain Analyst Fmcg jobs in Kenya
Senior Supply Chain Analyst - FMCG Demand Planning
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Our client, a leader in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Supply Chain Analyst specializing in Demand Planning. This is a fully remote, full-time position focused on optimizing inventory levels, improving forecasting accuracy, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods from production to consumers. Your expertise will be critical in enhancing supply chain visibility and reducing costs.
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This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled supply chain professional to make a significant impact on operational efficiency and product availability within a leading FMCG company, all while enjoying the benefits of remote work. If you are passionate about optimizing supply chains and possess strong analytical capabilities, we encourage you to apply. This role is based in **Thika, Kiambu, KE**, but is a fully remote position.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts for a wide range of FMCG products using statistical models and market intelligence.
- Collaborate closely with sales, marketing, and product development teams to gather insights and refine forecasts.
- Analyze historical sales data, market trends, and promotional plans to identify forecast drivers and variances.
- Optimize inventory levels across the supply chain network to balance product availability with holding costs.
- Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement in demand planning and forecasting processes.
- Utilize advanced analytics and supply chain planning software to support decision-making.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to forecast accuracy, inventory turns, and service levels.
- Support the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process by providing accurate demand data and insights.
- Proactively identify potential supply chain disruptions and develop mitigation strategies.
- Prepare regular reports and presentations on demand forecasts, inventory status, and supply chain performance.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to a culture of data-driven decision-making.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in supply chain management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Statistics, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in demand planning or supply chain analysis, specifically within the FMCG industry.
- Proven experience with statistical forecasting techniques and tools.
- Proficiency in using supply chain planning software (e.g., SAP APO, Oracle ASCP, Kinaxis).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Excellent data manipulation and visualization skills (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau).
- Solid understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration in a remote setting.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Experience with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled supply chain professional to make a significant impact on operational efficiency and product availability within a leading FMCG company, all while enjoying the benefits of remote work. If you are passionate about optimizing supply chains and possess strong analytical capabilities, we encourage you to apply. This role is based in **Thika, Kiambu, KE**, but is a fully remote position.
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Supply Chain Analyst - FMCG
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Supply Chain Analyst to optimize operations within the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector. This is a fully remote position, offering the chance to work from anywhere while contributing to critical supply chain functions. You will be responsible for analyzing complex data to identify inefficiencies, improve logistics, reduce costs, and enhance overall supply chain performance. Your duties will include monitoring inventory levels, forecasting demand, optimizing transportation routes, and managing supplier relationships. You will work closely with procurement, logistics, and sales teams to ensure smooth product flow from production to end consumers. The ability to develop and implement data-driven strategies for inventory management, warehousing, and distribution is essential. You will create reports and dashboards to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and present findings and recommendations to senior management. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in supply chain software and analytics tools, and a solid understanding of the FMCG industry. Excellent communication skills are required to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners in a remote setting. This role demands self-motivation, excellent time management, and the ability to work independently while meeting project deadlines. This is a great opportunity for an analyst to make a significant impact on the efficiency and profitability of a dynamic supply chain.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement strategies for inventory optimization and demand forecasting.
- Monitor and manage logistics operations, including transportation and warehousing.
- Evaluate and improve supplier performance and relationships.
- Create and present regular reports on supply chain KPIs.
- Identify opportunities to reduce costs and enhance efficiency throughout the supply chain.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (procurement, sales, operations) to ensure seamless execution.
- Utilize supply chain management software and data analytics tools.
- Develop and maintain documentation for supply chain processes.
- Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging supply chain technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain analysis, preferably within the FMCG sector.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain software and advanced Excel skills.
- Experience with data visualization tools is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Knowledge of inventory management, logistics, and demand planning principles.
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst - FMCG
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic leader in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Supply Chain Analyst to join their entirely remote operations team. This role is crucial for optimizing the end-to-end supply chain, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of products to market. You will be instrumental in analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying bottlenecks, and developing strategies to enhance forecasting accuracy, inventory management, logistics, and supplier performance. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of FMCG supply chain dynamics and a proven track record in data-driven decision-making. You will leverage advanced analytical tools and methodologies to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and improve transportation routes. Collaboration with internal teams (sales, marketing, production) and external partners (suppliers, distributors) is essential. This remote position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work autonomously while maintaining close coordination with colleagues globally. Your insights will directly contribute to reducing operational costs, minimizing stockouts, and improving overall customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated supply chain professional to make a significant impact in a fast-paced industry from a remote work environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain demand forecasts to optimize inventory levels.
- Monitor and manage inventory across the supply chain to minimize stockouts and reduce holding costs.
- Optimize logistics and transportation routes for cost efficiency and timely delivery.
- Evaluate and manage supplier performance, fostering strong relationships.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and production teams to align supply chain activities with business goals.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance supply chain efficiency.
- Develop and report on key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs).
- Contribute to strategic supply chain planning and network design.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging supply chain technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations, preferably within the FMCG industry.
- Proven experience with demand forecasting, inventory management, and S&OP processes.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, BI tools).
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and supply chain planning software.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy.
- Understanding of transportation and warehousing operations.
- Problem-solving and strategic thinking capabilities.
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Supply Chain Analyst - FMCG (Remote)
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking a data-driven and analytical Supply Chain Analyst to join their fully remote operations. This role is critical in optimizing our client's supply chain performance, enhancing efficiency, and reducing costs. You will be responsible for analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying trends, forecasting demand, and recommending improvements to inventory management, logistics, and procurement processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI), and a solid understanding of FMCG supply chain dynamics. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including procurement, sales, and operations, to ensure a cohesive and responsive supply chain. Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining supply chain performance metrics, creating reports and dashboards, and implementing data-backed strategies to address inefficiencies. Experience with supply chain planning software and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential. This remote position requires excellent communication, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Join our client's growing team and contribute to streamlining operations that serve customers across Nyeri, Nyeri, KE and beyond, all managed from a remote work environment.
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Remote Supply Chain Analyst - FMCG
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the **FMCG** sector, is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Supply Chain Analyst for a **fully remote** position. This role is integral to optimizing inventory levels, improving logistics efficiency, and ensuring the smooth flow of goods from procurement to final delivery. You will be responsible for analyzing supply chain data, identifying trends, and developing actionable insights to reduce costs and enhance service levels. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, proficiency in data analysis tools, and a solid understanding of supply chain principles. You will work closely with procurement, operations, and sales teams to forecast demand, manage stock, and resolve logistical challenges. This remote role requires excellent communication abilities, proactive problem-solving, and the capacity to work independently while collaborating effectively with distributed teams. Responsibilities include:
- Analyzing supply chain data to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Developing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations.
- Forecasting demand and planning inventory levels to meet customer needs while minimizing holding costs.
- Optimizing transportation and logistics processes to reduce costs and improve delivery times.
- Collaborating with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials.
- Identifying risks and developing mitigation strategies within the supply chain.
- Utilizing supply chain management software and ERP systems to track inventory and manage orders.
- Preparing regular reports and presentations on supply chain performance for management.
- Implementing process improvements and best practices to enhance overall supply chain efficiency.
- Assisting in the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Staying informed about industry trends and technological advancements in supply chain management.
- Supporting cross-functional projects related to supply chain optimization.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Supply Chain Analyst or similar role, preferably in the FMCG industry.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Microsoft Excel (advanced functions, pivot tables, VLOOKUP), SQL, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Familiarity with supply chain management software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent understanding of inventory management, logistics, and procurement processes.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks in a remote environment.
- Proactive approach to identifying and addressing supply chain challenges.
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Supply Chain Optimization Specialist (FMCG)
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company, is seeking a highly analytical and results-oriented Supply Chain Optimization Specialist to join their fully remote team. This position is crucial for enhancing the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and resilience of our supply chain operations. You will be responsible for analyzing existing supply chain processes, identifying bottlenecks, and developing innovative solutions to streamline operations from procurement to final delivery. The role involves extensive data analysis, forecasting, and the implementation of best practices in inventory management, logistics, and demand planning. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including procurement, manufacturing, sales, and logistics partners, to ensure seamless execution and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of FMCG market dynamics, a proven track record in supply chain management, and exceptional problem-solving skills. This is a remote-first role, requiring excellent communication and collaboration abilities to effectively engage with team members and stakeholders across different locations. You will leverage advanced analytical tools and methodologies to model scenarios, evaluate the impact of changes, and drive strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities include optimizing inventory levels to minimize holding costs while ensuring product availability, improving transportation efficiency, and enhancing supplier relationship management. The successful applicant will also play a key role in developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies to ensure business continuity in the face of disruptions. We are looking for an individual who is proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to achieving operational excellence. This role offers a significant opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of a leading FMCG player while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of a remote work environment. Your insights will directly impact our ability to deliver high-quality products to consumers efficiently and affordably. If you are passionate about transforming supply chains and possess a keen analytical mind, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze end-to-end supply chain processes, identify inefficiencies, and propose improvements.
- Develop and implement strategies for optimizing inventory management and reducing stockouts.
- Enhance logistics and transportation network efficiency to reduce costs and delivery times.
- Collaborate with procurement to improve supplier performance and manage relationships.
- Utilize data analytics and modeling to forecast demand and plan production/distribution.
- Implement supply chain best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Develop and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations.
- Identify and mitigate potential risks within the supply chain.
- Support the integration of new technologies and systems to improve supply chain visibility.
- Prepare regular reports and presentations on supply chain performance for senior management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in supply chain management, preferably within the FMCG sector.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI).
- Experience with supply chain planning and execution software.
- Excellent understanding of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation principles.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative team environment.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and achieve cost savings.
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst - FMCG (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Analyst to join their dynamic team. This is a critical, fully remote position that requires a strategic thinker with exceptional analytical skills and a deep understanding of supply chain operations. You will be responsible for optimizing inventory management, improving logistics efficiency, and driving cost savings across the supply chain. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to leverage data analytics to inform decision-making and enhance overall supply chain performance.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze complex supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce stockouts, and minimize carrying costs.
- Improve forecasting accuracy by collaborating with sales, marketing, and operations teams.
- Design and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations, providing regular reports to management.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to logistics and transportation processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Collaborate with suppliers and external partners to ensure seamless inbound and outbound logistics.
- Identify risks within the supply chain and develop mitigation strategies.
- Utilize advanced analytical tools and software (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI, ERP systems) to support analysis and reporting.
- Streamline warehouse management processes and ensure efficient product flow.
- Stay current with industry best practices and emerging technologies in supply chain management.
- Lead special projects focused on supply chain transformation and optimization.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, Operations Management, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in supply chain analysis, preferably within the FMCG industry.
- Proven expertise in inventory management, demand planning, and logistics optimization.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret large datasets.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as advanced Excel, SQL, and business intelligence software (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and supply chain planning software.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams remotely.
- Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and efficiency.
- Must be able to work independently and manage responsibilities effectively in a remote setting.
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Remote Senior Supply Chain Analyst - FMCG
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading force in the FMCG industry, is looking for a highly analytical and proactive Senior Supply Chain Analyst to enhance their operational efficiency through a fully remote position. This role is pivotal in optimizing the end-to-end supply chain, from procurement and logistics to inventory management and demand forecasting. You will leverage data analytics and innovative thinking to identify cost-saving opportunities, improve service levels, and ensure seamless product flow to consumers. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of supply chain principles, advanced analytical capabilities, and a proven ability to drive process improvements. Responsibilities include:
- Analyzing complex supply chain data to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement across inventory, warehousing, transportation, and demand planning.
- Developing and implementing data-driven strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce carrying costs, and minimize stock-outs or excess stock.
- Collaborating with procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and sales teams to ensure alignment and drive integrated supply chain solutions.
- Forecasting demand accurately by analyzing historical data, market trends, and promotional activities.
- Evaluating and recommending improvements to supply chain processes, systems, and technologies.
- Monitoring key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery, order accuracy, lead times, and cost-per-unit.
- Building and maintaining robust reports and dashboards to visualize supply chain performance and communicate insights to stakeholders.
- Identifying potential risks and developing contingency plans to mitigate disruptions in the supply chain.
- Leading or participating in cross-functional projects focused on supply chain transformation and optimization.
- Staying current with supply chain best practices, emerging technologies, and industry trends.
- Providing analytical support for supplier negotiations and performance evaluations.
- Ensuring efficient and cost-effective transportation and logistics operations.
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst - FMCG Operations
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a prominent entity in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking a highly analytical and strategic Senior Supply Chain Analyst to join their fully remote operations team. This position is crucial for optimizing supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing overall performance across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain principles, advanced analytical skills, and proficiency in data modeling and forecasting. You will be responsible for analyzing complex data sets, identifying bottlenecks, and developing data-driven solutions to improve inventory management, logistics, and demand planning. This role is based in **Embu, Embu, KE**, but is a fully remote position, enabling you to drive impactful supply chain improvements from your home office.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze end-to-end supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for optimization.
- Develop and maintain demand forecasts in collaboration with sales, marketing, and product teams.
- Monitor inventory levels across the supply chain, ensuring optimal stock availability while minimizing carrying costs.
- Analyze supplier performance and collaborate with procurement to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Optimize logistics and transportation routes to reduce costs and improve delivery times.
- Develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations and track performance against targets.
- Create reports and dashboards to visualize supply chain data and communicate insights to stakeholders.
- Identify and implement process improvements within warehousing, distribution, and fulfillment operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on supply chain strategies.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies in supply chain management.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed supply chain initiatives.
- Manage risks within the supply chain and develop contingency plans.
- Utilize advanced analytics techniques, including statistical modeling and simulation, to support decision-making.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and quality standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain analysis or operations, with a strong focus on the FMCG industry.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, including advanced Excel, SQL, and statistical software (e.g., R, Python).
- Experience with supply chain planning software (e.g., SAP APO, Oracle SCM) and ERP systems.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, demand forecasting, and logistics principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote environment.
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
- Familiarity with lean principles or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to drive significant cost savings and efficiency improvements.
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Remote Senior Supply Chain Analyst - FMCG Distribution
Posted 20 days ago
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WhatJobs is looking for a strategic and analytical Remote Senior Supply Chain Analyst to optimize our Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) distribution network. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to enhance supply chain efficiency from your home office. You will play a crucial role in analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to reduce costs, improve delivery times, and increase overall operational effectiveness. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain principles, advanced analytical skills, and a proven ability to leverage data to drive strategic decisions in a remote environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze end-to-end supply chain operations, including demand forecasting, inventory management, logistics, and distribution.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels, minimize stock-outs, and reduce carrying costs.
- Identify inefficiencies in the distribution network and recommend solutions for improved routing, transportation, and warehousing.
- Collaborate with internal teams (sales, procurement, operations) and external partners (suppliers, logistics providers) to ensure seamless supply chain flow.
- Utilize advanced data analytics and modeling techniques to forecast demand and plan production/procurement accordingly.
- Monitor key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs) and generate regular reports for management.
- Identify potential risks and disruptions in the supply chain and develop contingency plans.
- Support the implementation of new supply chain technologies and systems.
- Contribute to cost reduction initiatives and drive continuous improvement in supply chain processes.
- Stay informed about industry best practices, emerging trends, and regulatory changes impacting the FMCG supply chain.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Business Analytics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in supply chain analysis, preferably within the FMCG sector.
- Proven experience in demand forecasting, inventory management, and logistics optimization.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work with large datasets.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel (advanced), SQL, Python, or R, and experience with BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Excellent understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively remotely.
- Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
- Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
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