Supply Chain Optimization Analyst Job Vacancy in Kosti, Sudan – Retail

Job Description

Position:Supply Chain Optimization Analyst

Company:Carrefour Sudan

Location:Kosti, Sudan

Experience:3-5 years

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Retail

Department:Supply Chain Management

Salary:150,000 – 250,000 SSP per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Carrefour Sudan is a leading international retailer that brings a global shopping experience to the Sudanese market. Operating under the renowned Carrefour brand, the company offers a wide range of products from fresh produce to electronics, catering to diverse consumer needs across the country. With a strong commitment to quality, sustainability, and community development, Carrefour Sudan has established a reputation for excellence in retail operations.

Since its entry into Sudan, Carrefour has focused on creating value for customers, employees, and partners. The company invests heavily in modern logistics, advanced inventory systems, and employee development programs, ensuring that its stores deliver consistent product availability and superior service. As part of its expansion strategy, Carrefour Sudan is continuously seeking talented professionals who can drive operational efficiency and support the company’s growth objectives.

Located in Kosti, a strategic commercial hub along the White Nile, Carrefour’s new distribution center serves as a critical node for supplying retail outlets throughout the region. This location offers unique opportunities for professionals interested in shaping the future of retail supply chains in Sudan, contributing to a dynamic environment that blends local market insight with global best practices.

Job Overview

The Supply Chain Optimization Analyst will play a pivotal role in enhancing Carrefour Sudan’s end‑to‑end supply chain performance. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, the analyst will leverage data analytics, process improvement methodologies, and cross‑functional collaboration to identify cost‑saving opportunities, improve inventory turnover, and ensure timely product delivery to stores. This position is integral to Carrefour’s mission of delivering high‑quality products efficiently, supporting the company’s ambition to become the top retailer in Sudan.

For more information about Carrefour Sudan and its career opportunities, visit the official portal at Sudan Job Search. This role is a key component of the company’s broader strategy to attract top talent and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks, forecast demand, and recommend optimization strategies.
• Develop and maintain KPI dashboards that track inventory accuracy, order fulfillment rates, and transportation costs.
• Collaborate with procurement, warehousing, and logistics teams to streamline processes and reduce lead times.
• Conduct root‑cause analysis of supply disruptions and propose corrective actions.
• Support the implementation of advanced planning tools and automation solutions.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management highlighting performance trends and improvement initiatives.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical abilities with proficiency in Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Knowledge of supply chain concepts such as demand planning, inventory management, and transportation optimization.
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex findings to non‑technical stakeholders.
• Problem‑solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, multicultural environment.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related discipline is required. Candidates with additional certifications such as APICS CPIM, CSCP, or a Master’s degree will be given preference.

Experience

The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations within a retail or consumer‑goods environment. Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and exposure to the Sudanese market are advantageous.

Salary

The position offers a competitive salary range of 150,000 to 250,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and incentives are also part of the compensation package.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
• Annual leave and public holidays in accordance with Sudanese labor law.
• Employee discount program across all Carrefour stores.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Transportation allowance.

Training

• On‑boarding program covering Carrefour’s supply chain systems and processes.
• Continuous learning opportunities through internal workshops and external certifications.
• Mentorship from senior supply chain leaders.

Working Environment

Carrefour Sudan provides a modern, collaborative workplace that encourages innovation and professional growth. The Kosti distribution center features state‑of‑the‑art facilities, a supportive team culture, and a commitment to health and safety standards.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV through the online portal on the Carrefour Sudan careers page. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site assessment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Carrefour Sudan is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, or background.