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Job Descriptions

takealot.com, a main South African on-line retailer, is searching for a relatively gifted Stock Analyst to be a part of our Marketplace crew in Cape Town.

We are a young, dynamic, hyper-growth enterprise searching for smart, creative, hard-working humans to be part of us. We provide market-related benefits, a notable work surroundings and a promise that you won’t get bored, as lengthy as you are organized for a mission and desire to construct some thing great.

This function combines stock planning, facts analysis, and manner optimisation to guide our fast-paced on-demand offerings operations. The function is accountable for making sure environment friendly stock replenishment throughout our darkish shop network, while leveraging facts analytics to power knowledgeable decision-making and non-stop system improvements.

Your duties will include:

Inventory Planning & Management (70%)

Develop, keep and optimise replenishment limiting and suggestion structures to make certain inventory stages don’t exceed capacities, whilst maximising key line availability throughout all regional warehouses.

Monitor stock tiers and manipulate the replenishment method to preserve non-stop product availability.
Analyse income facts and stock reviews to forecast desires and regulate stock degrees accordingly.
Accurately forecast inventory stages and fulfilment volumes for price range and operational planning purposes.
Maintain replenishment degree controls and clearance techniques to adhere to inventory plans.

Act as major factor of contact for DC operations, inbound and grant chain.
Collaborate with interior stakeholders to apprehend their reporting and statistics evaluation needs, collaborate with BI and analytics groups to produce and enhance reporting and monitoring.
Process Optimisation & Problem-Solving (30%)

Identify systematic inefficiencies and enhance manner improvements.
Develop and put into effect computerized tactics on every occasion possible.
Participate in cross-functional crew conferences to talk about operational troubles and strengthen solutions.
Drive non-stop enchancment initiatives throughout planning and operational processes.
Attributes:

Essential: Strong SQL competencies for database querying and information manipulation
Essential: Advanced understanding of Microsoft Office Suite/Google Workspace (particularly Excel/Sheets)
Familiarity with GBQ (Google BigQuery) preferred
Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Information Systems, Supply Chain Management, or associated field.
1-3 years of trip in technical device design, renovation and implementation.
Experience working with records evaluation tools: KNIME / alteryx / dataform or different ETL software program equivalent.

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