Supply Chain Analyst Job Vacancy in Kaolack, Senegal – Manufacturing
Job Description
Position:Supply Chain Analyst
Company:CEMEX Senegal
Location:Kaolack, Senegal
Experience:2-4 years
Education:Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Manufacturing
Department:Supply Chain Management
Salary:1,200,000 – 1,800,000 SSP per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
CEMEX Senegal is a leading global building materials company with a strong presence in West Africa. Operating state‑of‑the‑art cement plants and distribution networks, CEMEX delivers high‑quality products that support infrastructure development, housing projects, and industrial growth across Senegal. The company is committed to sustainable practices, community engagement, and continuous innovation. As part of its expansion strategy, CEMEX Senegal is investing in advanced logistics and digital supply chain solutions to enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Joining CEMEX means becoming part of a dynamic team that values safety, diversity, and professional growth, offering a rewarding career path for ambitious professionals seeking to make a tangible impact on Senegal’s development.
Job Overview
The Supply Chain Analyst will play a pivotal role in optimizing the end‑to‑end flow of raw materials, finished goods, and information across CEMEX’s Kaolack operations. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, the analyst will leverage data analytics, forecasting techniques, and process improvement methodologies to ensure timely delivery, cost efficiency, and high service levels for internal stakeholders and external customers. This position is integral to CEMEX’s commitment to operational excellence and supports the broader goal of delivering reliable building solutions throughout Senegal.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, cleanse, and analyze supply chain data from ERP, WMS, and transportation management systems.
- Develop accurate demand forecasts and inventory optimization models to minimize stock‑outs and excess inventory.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as order fulfillment rate, lead time, and logistics cost, providing regular reports to senior management.
- Identify bottlenecks and propose process improvements using Lean and Six Sigma principles.
- Collaborate with procurement, production, logistics, and sales teams to align supply plans with business objectives.
- Support the implementation of digital tools, including AI‑driven demand sensing and real‑time tracking dashboards.
- Prepare ad‑hoc analyses for special projects, such as new product launches or market expansion initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with local regulations, customs procedures, and CEMEX’s internal policies.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical abilities with proficiency in Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
- Understanding of supply chain concepts, including demand planning, inventory management, and logistics.
- Excellent communication skills to convey complex data insights to non‑technical audiences.
- Problem‑solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Ability to work cross‑functionally and manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
- Fluency in French and English, both written and spoken.
Education
A bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline is required. Professional certifications such as APICS CPIM, CSCP, or Six Sigma Green Belt are considered an advantage.
Experience
Applicants should have 2‑4 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations within a manufacturing or industrial setting. Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and exposure to the West African market are highly desirable.
Salary
The compensation package ranges from 1,200,000 to 1,800,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The package includes performance‑based bonuses, health insurance, and a pension scheme.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
- Paid annual leave and public holidays.
- Professional development allowance for certifications and training.
- Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
Training
- Onboarding program covering CEMEX’s safety standards, corporate values, and supply chain systems.
- Continuous learning opportunities through internal workshops, e‑learning platforms, and mentorship.
- Access to industry conferences and seminars to stay current with supply chain innovations.
Working Environment
CEMEX Senegal offers a collaborative, inclusive, and safety‑first workplace. The Kaolack site combines modern office facilities with proximity to production plants, enabling analysts to engage directly with operational teams. The company promotes a culture of respect, diversity, and empowerment, encouraging employees to share ideas and drive change.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through the online portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site assessment.
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Equal Opportunity Statement
CEMEX Senegal is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Our hiring practices focus on merit and potential, ensuring that every applicant receives fair consideration.
Explore this exciting opportunity and join a global leader shaping the future of construction in Senegal. This role contributes directly to the nation’s growth, offering a rewarding career path for professionals passionate about supply chain excellence.
