Business Analyst for Demand Forecast and Supply Chain Optimization

4 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Pronel Personnel Full time

At Pronel Personnel, we are seeking a skilled Business Analyst to join our team and contribute to the success of our organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in demand forecasting and supply planning, with the ability to analyze complex data and provide actionable insights to key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Demand Forecasting: Develop and maintain statistical models to forecast demand using historical data, trends, and business intelligence. Improve forecast accuracy through continuous model updates.
  • Supply Planning: Create supply plans to meet forecasted demand, optimize inventory, and minimize stock outs or excess inventory. Collaborate with procurement and production teams to align supply plans.
  • Data Analysis: Analyze large datasets to identify trends and provide insights. Conduct root cause analysis on forecast errors and recommend improvements.
  • Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on demand and supply planning. Present data and insights to management.
  • Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve forecasting accuracy and efficiency. Stay updated on industry trends.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, Data Science, or related field.
  • Experience in demand forecasting, supply planning, or as a Business Analyst.
  • Proficiency in statistical analysis and forecasting tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI).
  • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of supply chain management is a plus.

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience in apparel or manufacturing sectors.
  • Certification in demand planning or supply chain management.


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