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Operations Manager, Logistics & Supply Chain
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Operations Manager to oversee their logistics and supply chain functions. This role is fully remote, empowering you to manage operations and drive efficiency from your home office. You will be responsible for optimizing the end-to-end supply chain, managing inventory, coordinating transportation, and ensuring the smooth flow of goods. Your leadership will be critical in achieving operational excellence and meeting customer demands. Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize the entire logistics and supply chain process.
- Manage and oversee inventory levels to ensure adequate stock while minimizing holding costs.
- Coordinate and manage transportation activities, including carrier selection, negotiation, and performance monitoring.
- Ensure efficient warehouse operations and material handling.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., sales, production, procurement) to forecast demand and plan accordingly.
- Implement and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational efficiency and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Lead and mentor the operations team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Utilize supply chain management software and technologies to enhance visibility and control.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in operations management, logistics, or supply chain.
- Proven track record in optimizing supply chain processes and reducing costs.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation principles.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage remote teams and operations effectively.
- Demonstrated experience in developing and managing operational budgets.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
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Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is a rapidly growing logistics and supply chain company seeking a highly experienced and strategic Operations Manager to lead their remote operational team. This is a pivotal, fully remote role responsible for optimizing all aspects of the supply chain, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of logistics operations, inventory management, transportation, and process improvement, with a proven ability to manage and motivate a geographically dispersed team.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage daily logistics and supply chain operations, including warehousing, inventory control, and transportation.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers, carriers, and suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including customs, safety, and environmental standards.
- Utilize data analytics to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify areas for improvement.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of logistics professionals, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring adherence to financial targets.
- Implement and refine inventory management systems and practices.
- Oversee the planning and execution of inbound and outbound logistics.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all supply chain functions.
- Implement and manage technology solutions to support operations (e.g., WMS, TMS).
- Resolve operational issues and customer concerns in a timely and effective manner.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain operations management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains and driving operational improvements.
- In-depth knowledge of transportation modes, warehousing, inventory management, and international logistics.
- Experience with supply chain software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, specific WMS/TMS).
- Strong leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in financial management and budgeting.
- Ability to work independently and lead a remote team effectively.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
- Certification in APICS or equivalent is desirable.
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Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client seeks an experienced and dynamic Operations Manager to oversee their logistics and supply chain operations. This critical role is responsible for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods from origin to final destination. You will lead a team of logistics professionals, manage warehouse operations, and optimize transportation networks to meet company objectives. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies, setting performance targets, and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery, inventory accuracy, and cost per unit. You will collaborate closely with procurement, sales, and customer service departments to ensure seamless coordination and customer satisfaction. This position requires a deep understanding of supply chain management principles, inventory control, warehouse management systems (WMS), and transportation logistics. You will also be responsible for budget management, resource allocation, and continuous process improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with a proven ability to manage complex operational challenges. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in operations management within logistics and supply chain environments. Experience with ERP systems and advanced analytics tools is highly desirable. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for managing diverse teams and stakeholder relationships. This role requires on-site presence to effectively manage operations and team members. If you are a results-oriented leader passionate about optimizing supply chain efficiency and driving operational excellence, we invite you to apply.
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Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Operations Manager to oversee their logistics and supply chain operations. This role will be based in **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**, with a hybrid work arrangement, offering a blend of on-site collaboration and remote flexibility. The Operations Manager will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating the day-to-day activities of the operations department to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness. This includes managing inventory levels, optimizing warehouse operations, streamlining transportation and distribution networks, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. You will lead a team of logistics professionals, providing guidance, setting performance objectives, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Key responsibilities involve developing and implementing operational strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives. This includes identifying areas for process improvement, implementing new technologies, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards. You will work closely with procurement, sales, and customer service teams to ensure seamless integration and communication across the supply chain. Budget management, cost control, and performance reporting are also critical aspects of this role. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to manage complex logistical challenges. Experience with supply chain management software and an understanding of international shipping and customs procedures would be advantageous. This is a leadership position that requires strong decision-making capabilities and the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing team. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing operational efficiency and driving business growth, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of logistics, warehouse management, and supply chain operations.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
- Manage inventory control systems and ensure optimal stock levels.
- Coordinate transportation and distribution activities to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of operations staff.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and generate regular reports on operational performance.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to optimize the supply chain.
- Manage operational budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Implement and manage supply chain technologies and systems.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in operations management, with a focus on logistics and supply chain.
- Proven track record of success in optimizing supply chain processes and reducing costs.
- Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of inventory management and warehousing best practices.
- Familiarity with transportation and distribution networks.
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