Supply Chain Analyst - Singapore

Role Overview Job Title Supply Chain Analyst Location Asia Pacific Job Family and Level Professional Family, P2 Office Singapore Reports To Regional Director - Asia Pacific Direct Reports None Regional Coverage Primary: Asia Pacific Language English Click link below to apply: https://help-logistics.jobs.personio.com/job/2812173 Role purpose As a Supply Chain Analyst, you will be a key member of the HELP Logistics Asia team, reporting to the Regional Director, Asia. You will support consulting and applied research projects for humanitarian, development, UN and public-sector partners, translating operational evidence into practical recommendations that strengthen supply chain performance and organisational effectiveness. The role combines (but is not limited to) supply chain assessment, quantitative and qualitative analysis, business process mapping, project coordination and stakeholder facilitation. Working with internal supply chain advisors, you will help structure workplans, collect and analyse data, map current processes, test improvement initiatives and communicate findings through clear reports, dashboards and management presentations. Based in Singapore, you will collaborate with colleagues, researchers and partners across Asia and other regions. You will contribute to workshops, training activities, publications and knowledge products, while supporting the implementation of recommendations where required. The position requires travel of up to 60%, primarily within Asia and occasionally to other HELP offices or project locations. What you'll do Consulting and supply chain analytics • Engage partner organisations to clarify objectives, operational challenges, data availability and expected outcomes. • Support technical supply chain solutions and operational reviews covering processes, transport, routing, warehousing, inventory management, forecasting and planning. • Collect, clean, structure, analyse and visualise quantitative and qualitative data to identify trends, bottlenecks, risks and improvement opportunities. • Use process mapping, field observations, stakeholder interviews and historical operational data to document the current state and design practical future-state solutions. • Contribute to the design, testing and evaluation of pilot initiatives, helping translate results into evidence-based recommendations and measurable next steps. • Prepare high-quality reports, dashboards, management presentations and decision materials for technical and non-technical audiences. Project coordination and stakeholder engagement • Coordinate project activities, task teams, workplans, milestones, timelines and progress reporting. • Support the planning and organisation of workshops, training sessions, process-mapping exercises and stakeholder consultations. • Support change-management and project-communication activities, maintaining constructive engagement with internal and external stakeholders. • Work effectively across cultures and functions, contributing to small, agile project teams and managing multiple assignments to agreed quality standards. Capacity strengthening, knowledge sharing and thought leadership • Support the delivery of training, seminars and practical guidance for humanitarian and development partners. • Transfer methods, tools and lessons learned to partners and colleagues and contribute to reusable analytical approaches and templates. • Contribute to publications, conference inputs and other knowledge products that communicate project evidence and advance supply chain practice. • Monitor relevant trends in humanitarian logistics, data analytics, digital tools and sustainability, and translate them into project ideas. Scope and decision rights • Decides: choice of analytical approach, tools and methods within assigned modules; day-to-day prioritisation of own workplan. • Escalates to supply chain advisors or the Regional Director: changes to project scope or methodology, partner commitments, and any decisions requiring workstream leadership or people management. Qualification Requirements • Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Global Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Management, Economics or a closely related discipline from a recognised institution. • Approximately 2-4 years of relevant experience gained through consulting, project assignments, secondments, internships or applied research in supply chain management, logistics, operations or organisational improvement. • Demonstrated experience supporting or coordinating projects through structured workplans, milestones, stakeholder engagement, analysis, recommendations and progress reporting. • Hands-on experience with supply chain or operational assessments, process mapping and the analysis of inventory, transport, planning, survey or other operational datasets. • Experience working with humanitarian, development, UN, NGO or public-sector stakeholders is strongly preferred; comparable multi-stakeholder consulting experience will also be considered. • Exposure to pilot design, implementation support, change management or business process reengineering is an advantage. • Experience in working in Sub-Saharan Africa and/or working at global agency HQ in Rome, Geneva, or Copenhagen is a bonus.