Logistics Analyst Group - Durban, South Africa - Mr Price

    Default job background
    Description

    Mr Price Logistics has an exciting opportunity fora Logistics Analyst to create visibility and make sense of business data toenable relevant stakeholders to make informed decisions. The role is primarily based in Durban.

  • To compile and analyse data to provide insights to Logistics and Supply Chain team in order to influence and make recommendations to relevant stakeholders on any business risk.
  • Extracting & processing data (internal systems) to create visibility for informed decision making by relevant stakeholders.
  • Participate in the retrieval, analysis, simplification and representation of complex data
  • Collecting data from multiple sources including primary, secondary, internal and external sources to generate data for analysis.
  • Preparing data for readiness of use, while assessing the quality of the data.
  • Validate data (Financial and Non-financial) and problem solve to ensure data accuracy and drive continuous improvement.
  • Participate in the retrieval, analysis, simplification and representation of complex data.
  • Extracting & processing data (internal systems) to create visibility for informed decision making by relevant stakeholders.
  • Interpret data using specific methods and technology.
  • Create reports on patterns and trends identified in the business to aid the business in making well informed decisions.
  • Involvement in data analytics for improvement projects to enhance and optimize processes. Be involved in optimization projects with the broader logistics team.
  • Degree in Statistics, Business Management, Supply Chain or similar with a focus on analytics, business information management.
  • 2 to 3 Years' experience analytics, data preparation, visualization, quantitative research methods
  • Specific knowledge of Statistics, Intermediate SQL, Supply Chain Management.
  • Basic understanding of Logistics and Supply Chain.