Supply Chain Analyst | MonkiBox
A well-known and well-reputed Company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is looking for an experienced, skilled, competent, mature, qualified, creative, and intelligent candidate with significant knowledge and relevant working experience for the position of “Supply Chain Analyst”.
| Company Name | MonkiBox |
| Qualification | Bachelors Degree | Masters Degree |
| Experience | 2 – 3 years of Relevant Experience Required |
| Monthly Salary | 5,500 AED – 6,000 AED |
| Employment Type | Full Time | Permanent |
| Company Size | 50-100 Employees |
| Benefits | Medical Insurance |
| Location | Dubai |
About MonkiBox
MonkiBox is a fast-growing early learning startup. Our mission is to help parents give their children the best start in life by creating meaningful early childhood development experiences. Taking a science-based approach our products have won multiple awards and are changing the way babies and toddlers are learning through play.
The Role
MonkiBox is seeking an analytical Supply Chain & Operations Analyst to support the overall effectiveness and efficiency of our supply chain and direct to consumer experience. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a “get things done” attitude – You are a constant learner, you take initiative, and seek out new opportunities to develop and broaden your skills and knowledge. Your work ethic, responsiveness, and results orientation drive results. You have sharp analytical skills, a creative mind, and you thrive in a fast-paced environment.
The following attributes in a candidate are essential to success in this role:
- Analytical skills – You have exceptional analytical skills and you are comfortable building complex models. Excel/Gsheets is your best friend.
- Ability to get things done – You thrive in environments with little structure and processes. You are able to get your projects to the finish line with minimum support.
- Detail Orientation — You are detail-oriented, extremely organized, and are adept at investigating, troubleshooting, and solving operational problems across a broad spectrum of disciplines.
Responsibilities
- Purchase Order and Inventory Management
- Vendor Relationship Management: Lead negotiations, third party contracts, and transportation rates
- Convert sales budget and forecast into quarterly and monthly inventory requirements, leading responsibility for the issuance of all purchase orders and management of logistics from production to sales.
- Manage initiatives to ensure supply chain resources support customer demand.
- Implement and lead a process for inventory planning.
- Establish production schedules with supply chain partners.
- Create reports and dashboards that show areas of improvements/opportunities to grow top and bottom-line revenue.
- Actively pursue improvements to supply chain sustainability, quality, and cost through different initiatives.
- Work closely with the Customer Experience team, 3PL warehouse operations, and suppliers.
- Troubleshoot fulfillment and logistics issues, formulating learnings and recommendations on process improvements.
- Manage day-to-day operations and communication with couriers and 2PL.
- Provide data and analytical support for key stakeholders.
- Monitor performance metrics to support efficiency in inventory management, sales fulfillment, and overall fulfillment center performance.
About You
- 2+ years of experience in a highly analytical role within operations, supply chain, or logistics in an analyst, demand planning, or forecasting capacity.
- Analytical, data-driven approach with a test-and-learn mentality, including proficiency in Microsoft excel/Gsheet. SQL knowledge is highly desirable.
- BS in Engineering, Business, Economics, Econometrics, Mathematics or related field of study
- Able to manage multiple ongoing tasks at one time through excellent organizational skills and project management skills, with close attention to detail
- Able to work and remain adaptable in a fluid, fast-paced, growth start-up environment
- Curious, with an eagerness to try new things and not settle for the status quo.