Supply Chain Planning Analyst Job Vacancy in Tema, Ghana – Manufacturing

Workforce Planning Analyst
Tema
September 27, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Position: Supply Chain Planning Analyst

Company: Unilever Ghana

Location: Tema, Ghana

Experience: 2-4 years

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

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Manufacturing

Department: Supply Chain

Salary: SSP 3,000 – 5,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Unilever Ghana is a leading consumer goods company with a legacy of delivering trusted brands across the nation. Operating under the global Unilever umbrella, the Ghanaian subsidiary combines international expertise with deep local insight to produce and distribute products ranging from food and beverages to personal care items. With a strong commitment to sustainability, community development, and innovation, Unilever Ghana plays a pivotal role in the country’s economic growth and offers a dynamic environment for professionals seeking meaningful career pathways. This position contributes directly to the company’s mission of improving lives while driving operational excellence.

As part of Unilever’s broader strategy, the Ghana operations focus on responsible sourcing, reducing environmental impact, and fostering inclusive growth. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture that encourages continuous learning, cross‑functional teamwork, and the application of cutting‑edge technologies. The company’s presence in Tema, a major industrial hub, provides strategic access to ports, logistics networks, and a skilled workforce, making it an ideal location for supply chain professionals looking to make a tangible impact on both business performance and societal well‑being.

Job Overview

The Supply Chain Planning Analyst will be responsible for optimizing inventory levels, forecasting demand, and coordinating with production, procurement, and distribution teams to ensure seamless product flow. This role is central to maintaining Unilever Ghana’s high service standards and meeting market demand efficiently. The analyst will leverage advanced analytics, collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders, and implement best‑in‑class planning processes. For more information about Unilever Ghana and its career opportunities, visit https://ghanajobsearch.com/. This position is a key component of the company’s ongoing commitment to hiring in Ghana and expanding career opportunities in Ghana.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts using statistical models and market intelligence.
  • Collaborate with production planners to align manufacturing schedules with forecasted demand.
  • Monitor inventory levels across warehouses and recommend optimal replenishment strategies.
  • Analyze supply chain performance metrics and propose improvements to enhance efficiency.
  • Prepare regular reports for senior management highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities.
  • Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely availability of raw materials.
  • Support the implementation of new planning tools and technologies.

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in Excel, SAP APO or equivalent planning software.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration.
  • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Knowledge of supply chain best practices and demand planning techniques.

Education

A bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related discipline is required. Candidates with additional certifications such as APICS CPIM or CSCP are highly regarded.

Experience

The ideal candidate will have 2 to 4 years of experience in demand planning, inventory management, or supply chain analytics within a manufacturing or fast‑moving consumer goods (FMCG) environment. Experience with data visualization tools and a track record of driving process improvements are advantageous.

Salary

The compensation package ranges from SSP 3,000 to SSP 5,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. This competitive salary reflects Unilever Ghana’s commitment to attracting top talent for Ghana Jobs and supporting employee growth.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching.
  • Performance‑based bonuses.
  • Generous paid time off and public holidays.
  • Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.

Training

  • On‑the‑job training with seasoned supply chain professionals.
  • Access to Unilever’s global learning platforms and certifications.
  • Regular workshops on advanced analytics and planning tools.
  • Mentorship programs to support career development.

Working Environment

Unilever Ghana offers a modern office setting in Tema equipped with collaborative workspaces, meeting rooms, and state‑of‑the‑art technology. The culture emphasizes teamwork, innovation, and a strong work‑life balance, fostering an environment where employees can thrive and contribute to the company’s success.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their application through the online portal on the Unilever Ghana careers page. Ensure your resume highlights relevant experience, education, and any certifications. Applications will be reviewed by the talent acquisition team, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Unilever Ghana is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, regardless of gender, race, religion, or background. Our hiring practices support the principles of fairness and transparency, reinforcing our dedication to Employment in Ghana and Hiring in Ghana.

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