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Head of Supply Chain & Logistics - FMCG
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Supply Chain & Logistics for a fully remote position. You will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing all aspects of the company's supply chain operations, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and distribution. The goal is to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and timely delivery of products to customers while maintaining high quality standards. This role requires a deep understanding of global supply chain dynamics, logistics best practices, and inventory control techniques. You will develop and implement innovative supply chain strategies to support business growth, enhance operational efficiency, and reduce costs. Key responsibilities include managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. You will lead a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and performance excellence. Experience with supply chain management software and advanced analytics tools is essential for optimizing operations and forecasting demand. Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills are paramount, along with the ability to manage complex operations and diverse teams in a remote setting. Our client offers a competitive compensation package, significant opportunities for professional development, and a supportive remote work environment. This is a critical role that requires a forward-thinking individual capable of navigating the complexities of the FMCG market and driving supply chain innovation. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring our client's products reach consumers efficiently and effectively, contributing directly to their market success. The ideal candidate is a strategic visionary with a proven track record in optimizing large-scale supply chains and a passion for driving operational excellence. Your ability to build strong relationships with partners and manage logistics on a national scale will be crucial.
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Head of Supply Chain & Logistics - FMCG
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking an exceptional and visionary Head of Supply Chain & Logistics to lead their global operations. This is a fully remote executive position, offering the unique advantage of managing a critical function from anywhere. You will be responsible for the end-to-end strategic planning and execution of the entire supply chain, from raw material procurement and manufacturing oversight to warehousing, distribution, and final delivery to consumers. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in the FMCG industry, with a proven ability to optimize complex supply chains, drive operational excellence, reduce costs, and ensure product availability while maintaining the highest quality standards. You will lead and inspire a geographically dispersed team, fostering innovation and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive global supply chain strategy aligned with the company's business objectives.
- Oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including demand planning, inventory management, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and distribution.
- Optimize supply chain networks to enhance efficiency, reduce lead times, and minimize costs.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, manufacturers, and logistics partners.
- Implement and leverage advanced supply chain technologies and analytics to drive data-informed decision-making.
- Lead and mentor a high-performing, remote supply chain team across various functional areas.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, quality standards, and safety protocols.
- Develop and manage the supply chain budget, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency gains.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the supply chain, fostering a culture of innovation.
- Collaborate closely with sales, marketing, and product development teams to ensure seamless product launches and market responsiveness.
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Head of Supply Chain & Logistics - FMCG
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking an accomplished Head of Supply Chain & Logistics to lead their operations. This is a crucial fully remote position, requiring strategic leadership and operational oversight of all supply chain activities. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing efficient, cost-effective, and resilient supply chain strategies from procurement to final delivery. You will oversee inventory management, warehousing, transportation, demand forecasting, and supplier relationship management to ensure optimal product availability and minimize lead times. This role demands a deep understanding of FMCG market dynamics, international logistics, and best practices in supply chain management. You will be tasked with optimizing existing processes, leveraging technology to enhance visibility and efficiency, and mitigating risks within the supply chain. As a remote leader, you will foster strong communication and collaboration with internal teams and external partners across different time zones. Key responsibilities include developing long-term supply chain plans, negotiating with carriers and suppliers, implementing robust inventory control systems, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The ability to drive continuous improvement, manage complex logistics networks, and make data-driven decisions is paramount. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a proven ability to lead and motivate remote teams and achieve ambitious supply chain objectives in a competitive FMCG environment. This role offers a significant opportunity to impact the company's success through strategic supply chain management.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive supply chain strategies to support business objectives in the FMCG sector.
- Oversee all aspects of logistics, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Optimize demand forecasting processes to ensure accurate stock levels and minimize stockouts.
- Manage and negotiate contracts with suppliers, logistics providers, and other supply chain partners.
- Implement and maintain robust inventory control systems and warehouse management practices.
- Ensure efficient and cost-effective transportation of goods across domestic and international routes.
- Identify and mitigate risks within the supply chain, developing contingency plans as needed.
- Leverage technology and data analytics to enhance supply chain visibility, efficiency, and performance.
- Lead and mentor a remote supply chain team, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Monitor key supply chain metrics and KPIs, reporting on performance and identifying areas for enhancement.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management, preferably within the FMCG industry.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful supply chain strategies.
- Strong understanding of international logistics, warehousing, inventory management, and procurement.
- Experience with ERP systems and supply chain management software.
- Excellent negotiation, leadership, and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a data-driven approach.
- Ability to manage complex projects and work effectively in a remote, fast-paced environment.
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Head of Supply Chain & Logistics, FMCG
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a leader in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking a visionary and results-oriented Head of Supply Chain & Logistics. This is a critical, fully remote leadership position overseeing all aspects of our client's global supply chain operations. You will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to optimize inventory management, procurement, warehousing, transportation, and distribution to ensure the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in managing complex supply chains within the FMCG industry, with a deep understanding of market dynamics, regulatory requirements, and emerging trends. You will lead a remote team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and high performance. Key responsibilities include forecasting demand, negotiating with suppliers, implementing advanced logistics solutions, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. You will also leverage technology and data analytics to enhance visibility, efficiency, and resilience throughout the supply chain. Strategic planning, risk management, and cross-functional collaboration with sales, marketing, and manufacturing teams are vital. This role requires strong leadership, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to drive significant cost savings and service level improvements. A proven track record of successfully transforming supply chain operations and managing large-scale budgets is essential. You must be comfortable making critical decisions in a fast-paced, global environment. This unique opportunity allows you to lead crucial operational functions for our client from anywhere, driving efficiency and impact across vast networks. The ability to strategically manage supply chains from a remote setting for our client's extensive operations is what makes this role paramount.
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Head of Supply Chain & Logistics - FMCG
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding global leader in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking a dynamic and visionary Head of Supply Chain & Logistics to lead their operations in a fully remote capacity. This strategic role is pivotal in optimizing the end-to-end supply chain, ensuring efficient procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and distribution of products worldwide. You will be responsible for developing and implementing robust supply chain strategies that enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction. Key duties include managing global logistics networks, negotiating with suppliers and logistics providers, overseeing inventory levels, and implementing advanced supply chain technologies and best practices. You will lead a diverse, remote team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field, with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management within the FMCG industry. Proven experience in managing complex global supply chains, implementing ERP systems, and driving cost savings initiatives is essential. Strong analytical, strategic thinking, leadership, and negotiation skills are required. Experience with demand planning, warehousing optimization, and international trade compliance is highly desirable. The ability to effectively lead and motivate a remote team and collaborate with cross-functional departments is critical. This is a significant opportunity to shape the future of a global FMCG supply chain, driving operational excellence and competitive advantage from a remote-first setting.
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Head of Supply Chain & Logistics - FMCG
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing leader in the FMCG sector, is searching for an accomplished Head of Supply Chain & Logistics. This is a fully remote leadership opportunity, offering the chance to optimize and innovate supply chain operations from anywhere. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of products. This critical role demands a strategic vision, exceptional leadership skills, and a deep understanding of FMCG market dynamics and global logistics. You will be key in driving operational excellence and supporting the company's expansion goals.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement long-term strategies for the company's supply chain and logistics operations.
- Oversee daily operations, including demand forecasting, inventory planning, and order fulfillment.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, logistics providers, and other third-party partners.
- Optimize warehousing and distribution networks to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry best practices.
- Lead and mentor a high-performing supply chain and logistics team.
- Implement and utilize advanced supply chain management software and technologies.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Manage budgets and financial performance for the supply chain department.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within the FMCG industry.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful supply chain strategies.
- Extensive knowledge of procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and Supply Chain Management (SCM) software.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and communication abilities.
- Ability to manage complex international supply chains and navigate global logistics challenges.
- Demonstrated experience in leading remote teams and driving cross-functional collaboration.
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Head of Supply Chain & Logistics (FMCG)
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a leading Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company, is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Head of Supply Chain & Logistics to lead their entire end-to-end supply chain operations from a remote setting. This is a senior leadership role responsible for optimizing inventory management, procurement, warehousing, transportation, and distribution to ensure maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness. The Head of Supply Chain & Logistics will develop and execute strategies to enhance supply chain resilience, reduce lead times, and improve customer satisfaction across all markets. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing best practices in supply chain management, managing relationships with suppliers and logistics partners, overseeing demand forecasting and inventory planning, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will also be responsible for building and leading a high-performing remote supply chain team, fostering a culture of innovation and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of global supply chain dynamics, advanced analytics, and supply chain technologies. Proven experience in a senior supply chain leadership role within the FMCG sector is essential, with a track record of successfully managing complex, multi-faceted supply chains. Strong negotiation, strategic thinking, and change management skills are critical. Experience with ERP systems and advanced planning tools is highly desirable. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute to our client's success from anywhere. We are looking for a visionary leader who can navigate the complexities of the modern supply chain, drive significant cost savings, and ensure the timely and efficient delivery of products to consumers worldwide. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a substantial impact on a prominent organization.
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Head of Supply Chain & Logistics - FMCG
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing force in the FMCG sector, is looking for a strategic and experienced Head of Supply Chain & Logistics to lead their operations from a fully remote capacity. This senior leadership role is critical for optimizing the end-to-end supply chain, ensuring efficient product flow from sourcing to delivery. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative supply chain strategies that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include managing procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and demand forecasting. You will build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and logistics partners, negotiating contracts and ensuring service level agreements are met. This role requires a deep understanding of FMCG market dynamics, including fast-moving consumer goods production, distribution networks, and regulatory compliance. You will lead a global team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture, often through virtual communication channels. Data analysis and technology integration will be crucial for driving improvements in visibility, efficiency, and resilience across the supply chain. Experience with supply chain management software and ERP systems is essential. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills, with a proven track record of managing complex, international supply chains. You must be adept at working independently, making critical decisions remotely, and communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the supply chain strategy of a major FMCG player, driving significant business growth and operational excellence through innovative remote leadership.
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Head of Supply Chain & Logistics (FMCG)
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Our client, a leading player in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking an exceptional and strategic Head of Supply Chain & Logistics to spearhead their global operations in a fully remote capacity. This senior executive role demands a visionary leader with extensive experience in optimizing complex supply chains, driving efficiency, and ensuring the seamless flow of goods from procurement to end consumer. You will be responsible for developing and executing innovative supply chain strategies that enhance competitive advantage, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
Key responsibilities encompass end-to-end supply chain management, including demand forecasting, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution. You will lead the procurement function, negotiate favorable terms with suppliers, and build strong, collaborative relationships across the value chain. The successful candidate will leverage advanced analytics and technology to gain insights into supply chain performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven solutions for continuous improvement. This role will also involve managing and mitigating supply chain risks, ensuring business continuity and resilience in a dynamic global market.
The Head of Supply Chain & Logistics will be instrumental in fostering a culture of excellence within the supply chain team, providing strategic direction, mentorship, and development opportunities. You will work closely with sales, marketing, and production departments to ensure alignment and responsiveness to market demands. Experience in implementing and managing Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS) is crucial. A deep understanding of international trade regulations, customs, and logistics is also a prerequisite for this role.
A Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 10-12 years of progressive leadership experience in FMCG supply chain operations. Proven success in managing large-scale, complex global supply chains and achieving significant cost savings and efficiency gains is essential. Exceptional leadership, strategic planning, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are mandatory. The ability to effectively lead and manage a geographically dispersed, remote team is critical. This role is based in Nairobi, Nairobi, KE .
Key responsibilities encompass end-to-end supply chain management, including demand forecasting, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution. You will lead the procurement function, negotiate favorable terms with suppliers, and build strong, collaborative relationships across the value chain. The successful candidate will leverage advanced analytics and technology to gain insights into supply chain performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven solutions for continuous improvement. This role will also involve managing and mitigating supply chain risks, ensuring business continuity and resilience in a dynamic global market.
The Head of Supply Chain & Logistics will be instrumental in fostering a culture of excellence within the supply chain team, providing strategic direction, mentorship, and development opportunities. You will work closely with sales, marketing, and production departments to ensure alignment and responsiveness to market demands. Experience in implementing and managing Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS) is crucial. A deep understanding of international trade regulations, customs, and logistics is also a prerequisite for this role.
A Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 10-12 years of progressive leadership experience in FMCG supply chain operations. Proven success in managing large-scale, complex global supply chains and achieving significant cost savings and efficiency gains is essential. Exceptional leadership, strategic planning, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are mandatory. The ability to effectively lead and manage a geographically dispersed, remote team is critical. This role is based in Nairobi, Nairobi, KE .
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