Logistics Analyst Lead

3 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa takealot Full time

Takealot.com, a leading South African online retailer, is currently seeking an experienced Logistics Analyst to join their team in Cape Town. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a young and dynamic company that is dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to effectively communicate insights to stakeholders. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is required, along with 3+ years of experience in a similar role within a fast-paced organization.

This position reports directly to the Operations Analytics Manager and involves working closely with cross-functional teams to drive business improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing operational reports and dashboards to support measurement of key performance indicators;
  • Identifying areas for process improvements and implementing changes to optimize logistics operations;
  • Analyzing data to inform decision-making and develop data-driven recommendations;
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to prioritize requirements and define high-level business requirements for operational reporting;
  • Leading requirements elicitation workshops to define business requirements for operational reporting.

A competitive salary package is being offered, estimated at R750,000 per annum, based on industry standards and location. Additionally, takealot.com provides a market-related total remuneration package, flexible working hours, and a dynamic work environment.

Key attributes required for this role include:

  • Solutions-oriented mindset with a can-do attitude;
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills;
  • Ability to identify areas for process improvements;
  • Passion for understanding complex problems and driving innovative solutions;
  • Highly structured thinker with attention to detail;
  • Exceptional communication skills to deliver insights to diverse stakeholders.

We are looking for an Extraordinary Mind who:

  • Is respectful yet forthright;
  • Can design and execute solutions;
  • Uses data to make informed decisions;
  • Thrives under change and looks for solutions;
  • Has integrity and is willing to learn.


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