About Company
Career.zycto isn’t just a name; it’s a commitment to fostering growth and innovation. As a leading force in talent solutions, we understand the critical role efficient operations play in success. We are building a team that thrives on data-driven insights and strategic thinking. For a supply chain analyst, joining us means being at the forefront of optimizing internal processes and potentially client-facing projects, impacting diverse industries. We offer a vibrant culture where your analytical prowess directly translates into tangible improvements and professional advancement. Be part of a company that invests in its people and empowers them to shape the future of business operations.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Supply Chain Analyst to join our dynamic team in Mile 2, Lagos. This pivotal role involves optimizing our internal supply chain processes, ensuring efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing overall operational effectiveness across our various initiatives. The ideal candidate will leverage strong analytical skills to interpret complex data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making for our business and potentially for our clients in talent solutions. You will be instrumental in improving inventory management, logistics, and supplier performance, contributing directly to our organizational success and client satisfaction, ultimately strengthening our market position.
As a Supply Chain Analyst at Career.zycto, you will be deeply involved in comprehensive data collection, meticulous analysis, and precise reporting across various facets of our supply chain operations. You will work collaboratively with different departments, including procurement, logistics, operations, and finance, to streamline workflows, identify bottlenecks, and implement best practices that enhance productivity and reduce operational overhead. Your expertise will be crucial in helping us to proactively identify and mitigate potential supply chain risks, resolve disruptions efficiently, and ensure a seamless flow of goods and services essential for our core business functions. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who is passionate about leveraging data to optimize complex processes, utilize cutting-edge analytical tools, and make a tangible, measurable impact within a growing, forward-thinking organization. We are looking for someone who can not only analyze raw data but also translate those findings into clear, compelling recommendations, and possess the drive to see those recommendations through to successful implementation. If you thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment and are eager to contribute your analytical prowess to shape a more efficient and resilient future for our company, we strongly encourage you to apply and become a key part of our innovative journey. This role offers significant potential for professional growth and the chance to directly influence strategic outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement, cost reduction, and waste elimination.
- Develop, implement, and monitor strategies to optimize inventory levels and ensure product availability.
- Track and report on key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery, cost efficiency, and supplier reliability.
- Collaborate effectively with procurement, logistics, operations, and finance teams to streamline processes and resolve supply chain challenges.
- Conduct demand forecasting and supply planning to ensure optimal stock levels and prevent stockouts or overstock situations.
- Evaluate and assess supplier performance, contributing to informed supplier selection and negotiation processes.
- Proactively identify potential supply chain risks, develop contingency plans, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Prepare detailed reports and impactful presentations for management, summarizing findings, insights, and strategic recommendations.
- Utilize advanced supply chain software, analytics tools, and systems to enhance data analysis, process automation, and decision-making.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced functions, pivot tables, data modeling)
- Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for diverse audiences
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Practical experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) or supply chain management (SCM) software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)
- Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related quantitative field
- Professional certification such as CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional) or CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management)
- Demonstrated experience with process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma)
- In-depth understanding of the Nigerian logistics and supply chain landscape, including local regulations and market dynamics
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package complemented by performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health insurance plan for employee well-being
- Significant opportunities for professional development, training, and continuous learning
- Generous paid time off, including annual leave and public holidays
- A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment that fosters innovation
- Clear pathways for career advancement and growth within a rapidly expanding company
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the link below. Please ensure your resume comprehensively highlights your relevant experience, qualifications, and achievements specific to this Supply Chain Analyst role. Only shortlisted candidates who meet the specified criteria will be contacted for an interview.
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