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Lead Remote Logistics Coordinator
Posted 7 days ago
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WhatJobs is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Lead Remote Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize transportation and delivery operations for our nationwide network. This pivotal role demands exceptional organizational skills, a strategic mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fully remote, fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to final delivery, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and customer satisfaction. This position requires a deep understanding of logistics software, route planning, and fleet management principles. You will lead a team of remote dispatchers and drivers, providing guidance, support, and performance feedback. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing logistics strategies, negotiating with carriers and suppliers to secure favorable rates, and monitoring shipping schedules to ensure timely deliveries. You will also analyze logistics data to identify areas for improvement, implement new technologies, and reduce operational costs. Managing customs documentation and compliance with transportation regulations will be essential. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders is crucial. The successful candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make critical decisions under pressure. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are vital for effective team leadership and stakeholder management in a remote setting. A proven track record in logistics management, preferably within a remote or distributed team, is highly desirable. This role offers the opportunity to significantly impact operational efficiency and contribute to the growth of our services, all while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement supporting operations linked to **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**.
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Lead Remote Logistics Coordinator
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly organized Lead Remote Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize their transportation and delivery operations. This fully remote position is critical for ensuring the efficient movement of goods, coordinating with drivers and fleet management, and maintaining seamless supply chain processes. You will be responsible for planning routes, tracking shipments, resolving logistical issues, and implementing strategies to enhance delivery speed and reduce costs. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of logistics management, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage a remote team effectively.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Plan, coordinate, and monitor the shipment of goods to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Optimize delivery routes and schedules using logistics software to maximize efficiency and minimize transit times.
- Track shipments in real-time and provide updates to stakeholders and customers.
- Manage relationships with transportation providers, ensuring adherence to service level agreements.
- Resolve logistical issues and disruptions proactively, such as delays, damages, or lost shipments.
- Implement and enforce company policies and procedures related to transportation and safety.
- Analyze logistics data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
- Coordinate with warehousing and inventory management teams to ensure smooth transitions.
- Train and supervise a team of remote drivers and dispatchers.
- Maintain accurate records of all logistics activities and prepare regular reports.
- Proven experience in logistics coordination, supply chain management, or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of transportation regulations, shipping documentation, and customs procedures.
- Proficiency in logistics management software and GPS tracking systems.
- Excellent planning, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage remote teams.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of fleet management principles is a plus.
- Experience in the transport and delivery sector is highly desirable.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field is preferred.
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Lead Remote Logistics Coordinator
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is looking for an experienced and highly organized Lead Remote Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize transportation operations from a remote setting. This role is critical for ensuring the efficient and timely movement of goods, coordinating with drivers, tracking shipments, and resolving any logistical challenges that may arise. You will be responsible for developing and implementing effective logistics strategies, leveraging technology to enhance visibility and control over the supply chain. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from any location in Kenya. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in logistics management, with a strong understanding of supply chain principles, fleet management, and regulatory compliance. Your responsibilities will include coordinating daily dispatch operations, optimizing delivery routes, managing carrier relationships, and negotiating freight rates. You will also play a key role in identifying areas for improvement, implementing cost-saving measures, and ensuring adherence to safety and service standards. The ability to analyze complex logistical data, generate insightful reports, and communicate clearly with drivers, clients, and internal teams is essential. You should be proficient in using various logistics software and tracking systems. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills, adaptability to changing conditions, and the ability to lead and mentor a remote team of logistics professionals. The target location for this role is Nyeri, Nyeri, KE . This is an exciting opportunity for a driven individual to make a significant impact on our client's logistical efficiency, working in a flexible, remote-first environment.
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