Job Description
Position:Supply Chain Optimization Analyst
Company:PepsiCo Angola
Location:Caluquembe, Angola
Experience:3-5 years
Education:Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Food & Beverage
Department:Supply Chain
Salary:SSP 250,000 – 400,000 per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
PepsiCo Angola is a leading multinational food and beverage company with a strong presence across the African continent. Our portfolio includes iconic brands that bring joy to millions of consumers daily. In Angola, we are committed to sustainable growth, local community development, and innovative supply chain practices that support the nation’s economic progress. As part of our expansion strategy, we are establishing a new regional hub in Caluquembe to enhance distribution efficiency and strengthen our partnership with local suppliers. This hub will serve as a catalyst for job creation and skill development, reinforcing PepsiCo’s dedication to creating lasting value in Angola.
Our organization fosters a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and diversity. We believe that empowering our employees with the right tools and knowledge drives both personal and corporate success. By joining PepsiCo Angola, you become part of a global network that values integrity, performance, and social responsibility, offering you a platform to grow your career while contributing to the broader goals of Angola Jobs and Employment in Angola.
Job Overview
The Supply Chain Optimization Analyst will play a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency of our Caluquembe hub. You will be responsible for analyzing end‑to‑end supply chain processes, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing data‑driven solutions that reduce costs, improve service levels, and support our sustainability agenda. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence strategic decisions, work closely with cross‑functional teams, and drive measurable improvements that align with PepsiCo’s global standards.
As part of your daily responsibilities, you will collaborate with procurement, logistics, production, and sales teams to ensure seamless flow of goods from suppliers to customers. You will also engage with external partners, including transportation providers and local distributors, to optimize routing, inventory placement, and demand forecasting. Your analytical expertise will be essential in delivering actionable insights that support PepsiCo’s commitment to hiring in Angola and providing career opportunities for local talent.
For more information about our company and the broader impact of our operations, please visit https://angolajobsearch.com/.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive analysis of supply chain data to identify cost‑saving opportunities and performance gaps.
- Develop and maintain advanced forecasting models to improve demand planning accuracy.
- Collaborate with logistics partners to design optimal transportation routes and schedules.
- Implement inventory optimization strategies that balance service levels with working capital efficiency.
- Prepare detailed reports and dashboards for senior management, highlighting key metrics and recommendations.
- Support the rollout of digital tools and automation initiatives across the supply chain network.
- Ensure compliance with local regulations and PepsiCo’s sustainability standards.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with proficiency in Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools.
- Experience with supply chain planning software (e.g., SAP IBP, Oracle SCM).
- Excellent communication skills in Portuguese and English.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment.
- Project management experience with a focus on continuous improvement.
Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline is required. Advanced certifications such as CSCP, CPIM, or a Master’s degree are considered a plus.
Experience
Minimum of 3‑5 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations within a fast‑moving consumer goods (FMCG) environment. Prior experience in emerging markets, particularly in Africa, is highly desirable.
Salary
The compensation package ranges from SSP 250,000 to 400,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional performance‑based incentives may be offered.
Benefits
- Competitive health insurance coverage.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid parental and annual leave.
- Professional development and tuition reimbursement.
- Employee assistance program.
Training
- On‑boarding program covering PepsiCo’s global supply chain standards.
- Continuous learning opportunities through internal e‑learning platforms.
- Mentorship from senior supply chain leaders.
- Access to industry conferences and certification courses.
Working Environment
Our Caluquembe hub offers a modern, safety‑focused workplace equipped with state‑of‑the‑art technology. Employees enjoy a collaborative atmosphere that encourages innovation and respects work‑life balance. The facility adheres to strict health and safety protocols, ensuring a secure environment for all staff.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through our online portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for virtual interviews followed by an on‑site assessment at the Caluquembe hub.
Equal Opportunity Statement
PepsiCo Angola is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.