Job description
We are hiring!
At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.
We’re on the lookout for an experienced Supply Chain Data Analyst in the Export supply chain department to analyse data and identify methods to predict and improve export delivery of cargo to customers.This role will need to uncover patterns and generate insight from export shipping data through reporting, graphical representation in order to improve the quality, delivery, customer service and importantly identify cost saving opportunities
As a Supply Chain Data Analyst, you will be responsible to :
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Collect and analyse supply chain data from shipping , planning and operational and external service provider teams
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Perform inventory analysis and present inventory reports which include bonded warehouse and CIP stocks to senior supply chain and operations managers
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Support the supply chain export internal units in the development and implementation of consolidated reporting and information for the weekly sales and operations meetings
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Leverage data analytics tools and techniques to extract meaningful insights from export data working with RPA team
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Design and propose solutions to optimize export processes, considering factors such as cost, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
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Monitor and evaluate the performance of implemented solutions , reporting this detail formally to senior supply chain manager
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Research and analyse carrier activity, global shipping trends and customer needs in this role for record and market reporting reasons
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Develop cost-benefit analyses to inform decision-making on export initiatives.
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Monitor industry trends in export management and business analysis to stay up-to-date on best practices.
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Develop forecasts and projections related to export performance based on data analysis and market insights.
What are we looking for?
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Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Mathematics, Finance, Logistics, Business Analytics or another related field
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Experience as a supply chain analyst, logistics coordinator , exports or other similar roles gained through internships is more desirable
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Minimum of 3 and up to 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a high-pressure environment
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Proficient in MS Office (Microsoft excel advanced)
· Collecting and analyse supply chain data from shipping , planning and operational and external service provider teams
· Performing inventory analysis and present inventory reports
· Analysing supply chain risks and communicate options to resolve/minimise impact
· Independently research and extract export-related data
· Analyse extracted data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.
· Develop and maintain data dashboards and reports to provide stakeholders with real-time insights into export performance.
· Leverage data analytics tools and techniques to extract meaningful insights from export data working with RPA team
· Design and propose solutions to optimize export processes, considering factors such as cost, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
We offer:
- Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence
- Learning and development programmes to fast track your career within Sappi
- Opportunities to travel (dependant on the role)
- Market-leading leave benefits
- Employee wellbeing benefits
