Commercial Analyst - Manufacturing (68045) at Ntice Sourcing Solutions

Job Description

• A leading manufacturing concern based in the Cape Town Southern Suburbs is seeking a Commercial Analyst to join their team.
• This role will suit an analytical and detail-driven individual who enjoys working with data, supply chain processes, inventory optimisation, and identifying opportunities to improve business performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse supply chain and inventory data to support decision-making
• Monitor stock levels, inventory trends, and identify risks or opportunities
• Support planning processes to ensure availability and reliability
• Prepare reports on inventory, usage trends, variances, and exceptions
• Identify opportunities to reduce costs, improve stock efficiency, and optimise processes
• Work closely with supply chain, operations, procurement, and warehouse teams
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and process optimisation

Requirements:

• Degree / qualification in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Management, or related field
• 2-5 years' experience within a manufacturing, production, or supply chain environment
• Experience in inventory management, planning, supply chain analysis, or related roles
• Strong analytical ability with excellent Excel skills
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP advantageous)
• Understanding of MRP, forecasting, and inventory management principles
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment