Data Analyst: Logistics

Responsibilities

• Gathering, documenting and signing off on TFG Logistics data requirements.

• Converting data requirements to workable technical implementation specifications.

• Developing end-to-end solutions for agreed requirements. Including data sources, conversion scripts, user accessible artifacts (Excel, IBM Cognos, Power BI and others).

• Testing and validating code to ensure accuracy and reliability.

• Enhancing the data-driven culture at TFG Logistics through support, training and data governance initiatives.

• Continuous pursuit of additional skills to delivery customer needs.

• Overcoming technical/architectural challenges to deliver new data related capabilities.

Qualifications

Qualifications and Experience:

• Diploma, Graduate Degree, or Post Graduate Degree in computer science, data engineering, analytics or similar.

• Extensive knowledge of retail supply chain processes.

• Experience of working with warehouse management and transport management systems.

• Data pipeline / engineering experience.

• Oracle SQL, Python, Power BI.

• Data visualisations – Power BI.

• Data governance (Databricks).

Skills:

• Applying practical experience to enhance understanding and application of data in a transactional environment.

• Immense attention to detail.

• Strong desire to deliver at speed and high customer satisfaction.

• Clear and constructive communication to facilitate requirements documentation and product training and delivery.

• Creating reliable data products from a vaguely defined data environment through practical validations.

Behaviours:

• Commitment to high-speed technical delivery under time pressure.

• Ability to simplify communication to non-technical audiences.

• Ability to work on a variety of deliverables as pressures and understanding matures. (Multi-tasking).

• Display a sense of tenaciousness to keep pursuing solutions to a new delivery problem.

Preference will be given but not limited to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.

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Who we are is because of our people. They are our greatest asset. TFG is an internationally diversified retail portfolio of 34 speciality lifestyle and apparel brands that Inspire our Customers to live their Best Lives and are woven into the lives of millions. Our vision is to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. TFG is more than a workplace, it's a launchpad for your growth. Join us and explore endless growth opportunities across our diverse brands. We’re a purpose-led business, and on this team, you’ll share the pride of making an impact across a whole industry.

We’re the designers, the makers, the shakers and the teams behind the scenes.

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About TFG Logistics

TFG Logistics is the engine room of one of South Africa's most iconic retail groups - moving product across 4,000 stores, dozens of brands and a booming e-commerce business every day. We're not a cost centre; we protect margin, win customers and turn supply chain into competitive advantage. With new mega-distribution centres, a world-class warehouse platform and an AI-augmented, data-driven way of working, we bring together engineers, analysts, transport and process specialists, drivers and warehouse teams to solve real problems at scale. If you want to build something new - and see your work reach customers within days - this is where you belong.