Supply Chain Analyst

We are looking for a dynamic & experienced Supply Chain Analyst to join the Operations team at Zulzi. The key function of this role will be to maximise sales, through fantastic product buying, product availability and accurate stock holding. Their duties include placing orders, negotiating deals with suppliers, researching possible item selections and taking inventory of current products. 

This role requires someone who is passionate about Supply Chain and Category Management, has experience in buying, is excited by Start-up’s and has an unshakable can-do attitude. 

Your role will require you to analyse stock movements to predict sales and collaborate with the finance team to endure managed spending of supplier accounts. You will need to present data & insights, so proficient use of Microsoft Excel/ Google Sheets is a must. Our ideal Supply Chain Analyst candidate will be someone who takes initiative, is a self-starter who’s previous experience makes them confident that they can get the job done, is motivated and adaptable.

They are solutions oriented, apply critical thinking to their work and always ask themselves “What can I do today to make things better.”  

Day-to-day Responsibilities 

• Drive customer satisfaction with excellent product quality.


• Minimise costs by controlling wastage.


• Collaborate with your fellow Supply Chain Analysts to ensure optimal stock levels and good supplier relations. 


• Develop a robust ordering process for your suppliers. 


• Establish efficient processes to ensure stock on hand is always accurate.


• Work closely with the marketing and tech team to drive sales.


• Plan ahead for key events to ensure we have the stock to maximise sales. 

• Develop and continuously update the range in line with market trends and what our customers desire. 


• Develop a competitive pricing model to drive sales and profit. 


• Good attention to detail to ensure all purchase orders are accurate


• To communicate effectively at all levels of the business. 


• To be open to the business requirements


• Establish a deep understanding of Zulzi’s business, internal processes, and overall assortment (specific categories of focus will be identified after joining) 


• Assist Supply Chain Manager in selecting, pricing and positioning of category products 


• Work with Supply Chain Manager in developing category plan and strategies to improve product sales 


• Monitor performance across multiple classes and use /analyse data to establish go-forward strategies 


• Utilise both internal and external data effectively to make smart and educated decisions to drive incremental sales 


• Build and maintain assortment strategies contingent with unique territory requirements in mind as it pertains to volume, size, distribution, and local trends 


• Partner with Supply Chain and Planning departments to maximise revenue and financial targets within the respective product classifications 


• Conduct competitive shop and pricing analysis both nationally and locally to ensure key product lines are represented effectively in all markets and margin targets are met 


• Stay updated on category trends and competitive market