Location: RIVONIA-JOHANNESBURG, South Africa
Closing Date: Not Specified
Job Description: P&G South Africa Supply Chain Data Analyst Internship 6 Months Period
P&G is looking for a Supply Chain Data Analyst Intern to conduct data analysis to improve their supply chain operations. Your role will help P&G increase efficiency and reduce costs. As an intern you will be given real responsibility from day one, working with key stakeholders on important projects that deliver tangible business results.
In this role, you should have an analytical mind and a strong business acumen. Problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential. In-office requirement- 3 days a week. Job Location: (JHB) Sandton Head-office with occasional travel to our DC and Plant.
Responsibilities
- Create processes and methods to gather supply chain data
- Analyze data to identify problematic areas and suggest improvements
- Plan and implement supply chain optimization projects (e.g. warehouse-slotting, route planning)
- Develop requirements and standards (e.g. packaging, procurement, delivery)
- Oversee inventory procedures
- Discover the most cost-effective shipping modes and schedules
- Evaluate vendor operations (e.g. freight forwarders) according to quality standards
- Help foster trusting relationships with business partners
- Track KPIs and report on supply chain’s performance
Job Qualifications
- You are a top talent, current university student in your final year of study
- You display strong teamwork, analytical skills, problem solving and solutions-oriented mindset especially during issues
- You have experience working with groups through formal or informal positions of leadership (ex. student organization, varsity, thesis)
- You are driven to overcome barriers or setbacks to consistently deliver strong results
- You are comfortable collaborating with people from different levels, backgrounds and experiences
- You are able to use your analytical ability to derive insights from data and come up with business or organizational decisions
- You have strong passion to continuously stretch yourself to learn new things and grow as a professional
- You take initiative and show flexibility
About P&G
Procter & Gamble (P&G) is a leading global consumer goods company founded in 1837, specializing in branded household and personal care products. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, it owns iconic brands like Tide, Pampers, Gillette, and Crest, serving roughly 5 billion people in over 180 countries.