Manager Data Analytics - Supply Chain And Manufacturing

About the Role:

We are looking for a data-driven Supply Chain Business Analyst to optimize our end-to-end food supply operations — from procurement and production planning to distribution and last-mile delivery. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure consistent product availability across our network.

Key Responsibilities

- Data Analysis & Insights

- Analyze supply chain data including procurement, logistics, warehouse, and inventory

performance.

- Develop dashboards and reports to track key KPIs such as fill rate, wastage, lead time, and cost

per order.

- Identify inefficiencies, forecast demand, and recommend actionable improvements.

- Forecasting & Demand Planning

- Build data models to forecast product demand across different SKUs, geographies, and channels.

- Collaborate with sales and operations teams to align demand forecasts with production and

procurement.

- Inventory & Procurement Optimization

- Monitor inventory levels to balance product availability and minimize wastage, especially for

perishable items.

- Support procurement teams in vendor performance analysis, price trends, and material planning.

- Process Improvement

- Map and analyze supply chain workflows to identify process bottlenecks.

- Recommend and help implement automation or system enhancements (ERP, WMS, TMS, etc.).

- Cross-Functional Collaboration

- Partner with operations, finance, and technology teams to support strategic supply chain

initiatives.

- Provide business insights to support decision-making for expansion, sourcing, and logistics.

Key Skills & Competencies:

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Advanced Excel / Google Sheets proficiency;
experience with SQL, Power BI, or Tableau preferred.

- Understanding of supply chain concepts: demand planning, procurement, logistics, and

inventory management.

- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.G., SAP, NetSuite, Oracle, or Zoho).

- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree Engineering, Business Analytics, or related field.

- 3 - 5 years of experience in supply chain, business analysis, or operations within food, FMCG, or

retail sectors.

- Experience working with perishable goods or quick-turn inventory environments is a plus.