Logistics Analyst
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About the Role
We are Imbono. A leading operator and provider of infrastructure and essential goods and services across emerging markets. There is no other emerging markets player like us.
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Overview
We are Imbono.
A leading operator and provider of infrastructure and essential goods and services across emerging markets.
There is no other emerging markets player like us.
We combine global capital and operational expertise in a single, integrated model.
We are the architects of possibility – sharp thinkers, problem solvers, and resourceful innovators who make things happen when no one else can.
And every project is built to last.
Our ambition is to transform the lives of more than 100 million people by 2040 by expanding access to essential services such as water, energy, food, healthcare, education, and infrastructure.
Our Mission is delivering integrated, high-impact solutions that expand access to essential services combining operational execution, local presence, strategic partnerships, and sustainable capital.
About the Department
The Supply Chain and Procurement Department is responsible for developing and executing the organisation’s supply chain strategy to ensure the secure, efficient, and cost-effective flow of goods, services, and information across the business.
The function serves as a key enabler of operational performance, business growth, and value creation by ensuring that the right products and services are available at the right time, quality, cost, and location.
The department provides leadership and oversight across strategic sourcing, procurement, contract management, supplier relationship and performance management, inventory planning, warehousing, logistics, and trade compliance.
It is accountable for building resilient supply networks, managing commercial and operational risks, maintaining supply continuity, and driving sustainable cost optimisation while ensuring compliance with internal governance requirements and applicable regulations.
Working closely with Finance, Treasury, Operations, Legal, and Senior business stakeholders, the function leverages market intelligence, supplier partnerships, and data-driven decision-making to enhance competitiveness, improve service levels, optimise working capital, and strengthen organisational resilience.
Through effective planning, collaboration, and execution, the Supply Chain and Procurement Department plays a critical role in enabling business objectives, supporting operational excellence, and delivering long-term value to the organisation and its stakeholders.
Role Summary
In this role, you will be responsible for analysing logistics operations, optimising supply chain processes, and ensuring the timely, cost-effective delivery of goods.
The role holder will work cross-functionally with procurement, warehouse, and operations teams to drive efficiency and resolve logistics challenges.
The ideal candidate should have 3–5 years of hands-on logistics or supply chain experience, strong data skills, and a solution-focused mindset.
Responsibilities
- Analyse supply chain data including inventory levels, shipping times, transportation costs, and delivery performance to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
- Monitor and track shipments end-to-end, proactively resolving delays or disruptions to ensure on-time delivery.
- Prepare regular logistics performance reports and dashboards for management and key stakeholders.
- Coordinate with suppliers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and internal teams to ensure smooth order execution.
- Manage and maintain accurate logistics databases and records, including shipping documentation and inventory data.
- Evaluate carriers and logistics service providers for cost, compliance, and service quality.
- Support demand and supply planning by providing data-driven forecasts and trend analysis.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities across transportation, warehousing, and procurement activities.
- Ensure compliance with import/export regulations, customs requirements, and internal policies.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and process optimisation projects within the supply chain function.
Experience
- 3–5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain operations, or a related analytical role.
- Proven track record of managing logistics processes including order fulfilment, freight coordination, and supplier management.
- Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and logistics/TMS platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to analyse large datasets and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
- Experience in international shipping, freight forwarding, or customs compliance.
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Professional certification such as APICS CPIM, CSCP, or equivalent is advantageous.
Skills
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data modelling); Power BI or SQL a plus.
- Experience with ERP and supply chain management software (SAP, Oracle SCM, or similar).
- Familiarity with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
Competencies
- Highly organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
- A collaborative team player, skilled in building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders while providing constructive feedback.
- Quick learner, adaptable to new processes, systems, and challenges in a dynamic environment.
Our Values
- Client Oriented
- Excellence
- Innovation
- Integrity
- Perseverance
- *We believe that diversity strengthens our organisation and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
- We want every candidate to perform at their best.
- If you need any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please contact us at
- [email protected]
- and we will work with you to meet your needs.*
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