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Senior Logistics Coordinator (Remote)

00200 Ruiru, Central KES85000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Logistics Coordinator to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing the entire lifecycle of logistics operations, from procurement and inventory management to transportation and delivery. You will play a crucial role in optimizing supply chain processes, ensuring efficiency, and reducing costs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop, implement, and refine logistics strategies and operational best practices to drive efficiency and cost savings.
  • Manage and coordinate the activities of logistics teams and third-party service providers, including carriers, freight forwarders, and warehousing partners.
  • Oversee the tracking and tracing of shipments, ensuring timely delivery and accurate inventory levels.
  • Analyze logistics data to identify areas for improvement, implement corrective actions, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers and service providers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, customs requirements, and international trade laws.
  • Collaborate with internal departments, such as sales, procurement, and customer service, to ensure seamless operations and client satisfaction.
  • Manage budgets for logistics operations, monitor expenses, and identify opportunities for cost reduction.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements in logistics and supply chain management.
This role requires exceptional organizational skills, strong analytical abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You must be comfortable working independently in a remote environment and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex logistics operations and a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics. The opportunity is based in Ruiru, Kiambu, KE but is conducted remotely.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or a related field.
  • Proven experience with supply chain software and transportation management systems (TMS).
  • Strong understanding of warehousing, inventory management, and transportation modes.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
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Senior Logistics Coordinator (Remote)

01000 Thika, Central KES75000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client, a leading global logistics and supply chain provider, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Logistics Coordinator to join their fully remote operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing the flow of goods, ensuring efficient and timely delivery of shipments. You will work closely with carriers, clients, and internal teams to streamline operations, resolve logistical challenges, and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in logistics management, excellent organizational skills, and a strong understanding of supply chain principles.

Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate and manage domestic and international shipments from origin to destination.
  • Select and negotiate with carriers to secure competitive rates and ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
  • Track shipments in real-time and provide timely updates to clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Resolve logistical issues, such as delays, damages, or customs clearance problems.
  • Optimize shipping routes and methods to reduce costs and improve delivery times.
  • Maintain accurate logistics records and documentation, including shipping manifests and invoices.
  • Develop and implement improvements to logistics processes and systems.
  • Collaborate with warehouse teams, transportation providers, and customer service departments.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and trade laws.
  • Analyze logistics data to identify trends and areas for cost savings or efficiency gains.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics coordination or supply chain management.
  • Proven experience managing freight, including air, sea, and land transportation.
  • Strong understanding of import/export regulations, customs procedures, and documentation.
  • Proficiency in using logistics management software and transportation management systems (TMS).
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities, with the capacity to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote team environment.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and efficiency.
  • Knowledge of warehousing and inventory management is a plus.
This remote role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a global supply chain leader. Our client values expertise and dedication, providing competitive compensation and benefits for this crucial position. If you are a seasoned logistics professional looking for a flexible work arrangement, this is the role for you.
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