Business Analyst (Logistics and Distribution) About the job Business Analyst (Logistics and Distribution) Purpose of the job: Provide Distribution Solutions as required by business to achieve its goals Matric. At least 5 years relevant work experience withexposure to business development throughanalytics Responsibilities: Provide and Present continuous solution skill sets deemed necessary to supply chain ofboth internal and external business:Conduct costings, logistics solutions, data preparation and monitoring on projects.Use analytical techniques to build theoretical simulation models.Requires knowledge of all aspects of distribution i.e. vehicle types/sizes, vehicle applications, routing andscheduling, delivery cycles, customer classifications, human resource characteristics etc.Deliver and Present optimal solutions that satisfy both the needs of the customerResource optimization studies on current and new customer networks.Analysis of simulated distribution network in terms of resources required, variable costing elements etc.Costing of simulated and optimized resources.Strategic distribution network optimization studies.Continuous monitoring and business development of operational solutions:Provide internal solutions to projects relating to Logistics and the monitoring of these projects onceimplemented. Introduce solutions to problems identified by business.Interpret the clients as is logistics environment and propose a to be solution, which will be more efficientand productive than the as is.Developing of monitoring systems and KPIs to monitor the performance of implemented projects.Continuous improvement studies on processes and operational procedures.Provide and Update Rates for the businessEnsure that the rates provided are accurately calculatedUnderstand the sales executives request and the customers operational requirementsAdvise the sales team on alternative methods of quoting to ensure that the customers receive themost effective rate.Collate information from sales teams to report back to management for future planningCalculate increases for existing customers #J-18808-Ljbffr