Graduate Supply Chain Analyst

Our client, a leading manufacturing company with operations in East London , is seeking a driven Graduate Supply Chain Analyst to join their logistics and operations team. This role offers an exceptional opportunity for individuals passionate about optimizing supply chain processes, managing inventory, and improving operational efficiency. You will work closely with the supply chain management team to analyze data, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions that enhance productivity and reduce costs.

This position is ideal for recent graduates with strong analytical skills and a keen interest in logistics, operations, and procurement. You will gain hands‑on experience in a critical function of the business, contributing directly to its success. We are looking for a meticulous and proactive candidate eager to make a tangible impact.

• Analyze supply chain data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist in demand forecasting.
• Support the procurement and logistics teams.
• Develop reports on supply chain performance metrics.
• Identify opportunities to optimize transportation and warehousing costs.
• Assist in managing supplier relationships and performance.
• Implement process improvements within the supply chain.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations.
• Stay updated on industry best practices in supply chain management.

• A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
• Basic understanding of supply chain principles and practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data handling.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proactive and eager to learn new concepts and technologies.
• Familiarity with ERP systems is a plus.

Our client offers a competitive entry-level salary, comprehensive training, and opportunities for professional growth within the supply chain field. Benefits include medical aid, retirement fund contributions, and potential for performance-based bonuses. The role is located in East London , offering a great environment to build a career. You will be part of a supportive team that values innovation and efficiency. This is an excellent stepping stone for graduates aspiring to a career in supply chain and operations management.