Business Analyst

Job Summary

The Business Analyst is key in optimizing supply chain processes through data-driven insights and strategic recommendations. This role is significant in bridging between business intelligence, analysis of supply chain data and supporting project management initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and performance.

Key responsibilities

Identify areas for improvement in supply chain processes through data analysis and stakeholder collaboration.
Conduct root cause analysis on supply chain issues and propose actionable solutions.
Gathering and analysing data from various supply chain systems and external sources.
Develop, track, report and maintain supply chain performance dashboards and reports to track KPIs.
Present data insights using visualization tools such as Power BI to facilitate decision-making.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Commercial, Operations, Finance and external suppliers to streamline workflows and processes.
Communicate analysis findings and recommendations effectively to stakeholders at various organizational levels.
Developing and maintaining supply chain models to simulate and evaluate different scenarios within the business domain and intelligence.
Lead and support supply chain improvement projects, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope.
Coordinate project activities and stakeholders to achieve project objectives effectively.
Integrate, document and implement supply chain systems to enhance operational efficiency and enable accessibility to relevant stakeholders for reference and compliance.
Document supply chain processes and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure clarity and consistency.
Develop a culture of continuous improvement within the supply chain team, fostering innovation and best practices.
Identify and implement innovative solutions to optimize supply chain processes and operations

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Statistics, Supply Chain Management, Computer Science, or a related field
Certification in Business Analysis or Project Management will be an added advantage.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in business analysis, supply chain management, or a related field
Experience in data analysis and interpretation using statistical methods
Project management experience preferred

Skills

Data Analysis and visualization
Business process optimization.
ERP system knowledge
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Project management

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