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Logistics Operations Manager - Supply Chain Optimization
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Our client is looking for a proactive and experienced Logistics Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their supply chain and warehousing operations. This role will involve a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote flexibility with on-site presence as needed to ensure operational excellence. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of logistics, including inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and distribution. The goal is to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure timely delivery of goods. This includes developing and implementing strategic logistics plans, managing carrier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
Key responsibilities:
Key responsibilities:
- Overseeing daily warehouse operations, including receiving, stocking, order picking, and shipping.
- Developing and implementing efficient inventory management systems to minimize stockouts and overstocking.
- Managing transportation logistics, including carrier selection, route planning, and freight cost negotiation.
- Analyzing supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
- Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maintaining a secure warehouse environment.
- Leading and motivating a team of logistics and warehouse staff.
- Collaborating with procurement, sales, and customer service teams to ensure smooth operations.
- Implementing technology solutions to improve logistics efficiency (e.g., WMS, TMS).
- Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and reporting on operational performance.
- Developing contingency plans for supply chain disruptions.
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Logistics Operations Manager - Supply Chain Optimization
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Our client, a leading player in the logistics and warehousing sector, is seeking an experienced and strategic Logistics Operations Manager to lead their fully remote operations. This pivotal role demands a proactive individual with a proven ability to optimize supply chain efficiency, manage complex warehousing operations, and ensure timely delivery of goods. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the logistics chain, from inventory management to transportation and distribution.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications are a plus. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics and warehousing management is required, with demonstrated success in optimizing supply chains. Strong knowledge of WMS, TMS, and other supply chain technologies is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills are paramount. You must possess exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage a remote team effectively. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of logistics operations for a dynamic company, working remotely to oversee operations impacting Bungoma, Bungoma, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing and implementing efficient logistics and warehousing strategies.
- Managing inventory levels, optimizing warehouse layouts, and ensuring accuracy.
- Overseeing transportation planning, carrier management, and route optimization.
- Implementing and managing warehouse management systems (WMS) and other logistics software.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and import/export requirements.
- Analyzing logistics data to identify bottlenecks and areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
- Managing relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and suppliers.
- Leading and mentoring a remote team of logistics coordinators and warehouse staff.
- Developing key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitoring operational performance.
- Implementing continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics function.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications are a plus. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics and warehousing management is required, with demonstrated success in optimizing supply chains. Strong knowledge of WMS, TMS, and other supply chain technologies is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills are paramount. You must possess exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage a remote team effectively. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of logistics operations for a dynamic company, working remotely to oversee operations impacting Bungoma, Bungoma, KE .
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Logistics Operations Manager - Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the logistics and warehousing industry, is seeking a highly organized and strategic Logistics Operations Manager to lead and optimize their supply chain functions within a fully remote capacity. This role is critical for ensuring the efficient, cost-effective, and timely movement of goods from origin to destination. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the logistics operation, including transportation management, warehouse operations oversight, inventory control, and supply chain planning. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing strategic logistics plans, optimizing transportation routes, negotiating carrier contracts, and managing relationships with third-party logistics providers. You will leverage technology and data analytics to monitor supply chain performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of supply chain management principles, inventory management techniques, and regulatory compliance within the logistics sector. Proficiency in logistics management software, warehouse management systems (WMS), and transportation management systems (TMS) is essential. This is a remote-first position, requiring excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work autonomously and manage a distributed team effectively. You will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring adherence to safety standards, and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. A proactive approach to anticipating challenges and developing contingency plans is crucial. If you are a results-oriented logistics professional with a proven ability to optimize complex supply chains and thrive in a flexible, remote work environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Managing and coordinating day-to-day logistics operations, including transportation and warehousing.
- Developing and implementing strategies to optimize supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.
- Overseeing inventory management processes to ensure accuracy and minimize discrepancies.
- Negotiating and managing contracts with transportation carriers and third-party logistics providers.
- Monitoring logistics performance metrics and identifying areas for improvement.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation and customs regulations.
- Collaborating with internal teams (procurement, sales, operations) to align logistics activities with business goals.
- Implementing and managing WMS and TMS solutions.
- Developing and managing logistics budgets.
- Leading and developing a remote logistics team.
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Logistics Operations Manager - Supply Chain Optimization
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Our client is a leading player in the supply chain and logistics industry seeking an experienced Logistics Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their operational efficiency. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to manage operations seamlessly from any location. You will be responsible for directing and coordinating all aspects of the logistics function, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and order fulfillment, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing effective logistics strategies, managing carrier relationships, and negotiating favorable rates. You will oversee warehouse operations, ensuring efficient inventory control, space utilization, and adherence to safety standards. This role involves analyzing logistics data to identify areas for improvement, implementing process enhancements, and utilizing technology to streamline operations. You will manage a team of logistics professionals, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback. Compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs procedures is crucial. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of supply chain dynamics, logistics software (e.g., WMS, TMS), and inventory management best practices. Proven experience in managing complex logistics operations, preferably in a global or multi-site environment, is required. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and negotiation skills are essential. You should be adept at data analysis and possess the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives. The capacity to manage and motivate a remote team effectively is a key requirement. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of critical logistics functions and drive operational excellence from a remote setting. The intended focus area for this role is Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , but the position is fully remote.
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing effective logistics strategies, managing carrier relationships, and negotiating favorable rates. You will oversee warehouse operations, ensuring efficient inventory control, space utilization, and adherence to safety standards. This role involves analyzing logistics data to identify areas for improvement, implementing process enhancements, and utilizing technology to streamline operations. You will manage a team of logistics professionals, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback. Compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs procedures is crucial. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of supply chain dynamics, logistics software (e.g., WMS, TMS), and inventory management best practices. Proven experience in managing complex logistics operations, preferably in a global or multi-site environment, is required. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and negotiation skills are essential. You should be adept at data analysis and possess the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives. The capacity to manage and motivate a remote team effectively is a key requirement. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of critical logistics functions and drive operational excellence from a remote setting. The intended focus area for this role is Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , but the position is fully remote.
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