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Remote Catering Operations & Logistics Manager
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a premier catering service provider, is seeking a highly organized and efficient Remote Catering Operations & Logistics Manager. This position is vital for ensuring the smooth and timely execution of catering events by managing all logistical aspects. This is a 100% remote role, allowing you to orchestrate event logistics and operational flow from your home office.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of catering operations logistics, including menu planning coordination, procurement, and inventory management.
- Develop and implement efficient delivery and setup schedules for catering events.
- Manage relationships with vendors, suppliers, and delivery partners to ensure timely and quality service.
- Coordinate with culinary teams and event staff to confirm all event requirements are met.
- Implement and maintain quality control standards for food preparation, packaging, and delivery.
- Develop and optimize routing and transportation plans for catering deliveries.
- Manage catering equipment inventory, maintenance, and repair schedules.
- Ensure compliance with all food safety regulations and health standards.
- Utilize technology and software to track orders, manage inventory, and optimize logistics.
- Troubleshoot and resolve operational challenges that may arise during event execution.
- Prepare operational reports, including cost analysis, performance metrics, and efficiency improvements.
- Foster a collaborative and efficient working relationship with remote and on-site teams.
- Contribute to menu development by understanding ingredient availability and operational feasibility.
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Operations Management, Logistics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in catering operations, event management, or logistics.
- Proven experience in managing complex logistics and supply chains for food services.
- Strong understanding of food safety regulations and best practices in catering.
- Excellent organizational, planning, and time-management skills.
- Proficiency in inventory management software and logistics planning tools.
- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects concurrently in a remote setting.
- Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with diverse teams.
- Familiarity with the catering needs and operational environment in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE is an advantage.
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Remote Catering Operations & Logistics Manager
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing catering services provider, is looking for a highly organized and efficient Remote Catering Operations & Logistics Manager. This fully remote position is crucial for overseeing and optimizing the logistical aspects of our client's catering operations. You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end process, from sourcing ingredients and managing suppliers to coordinating delivery schedules and ensuring timely service at event locations. Key responsibilities include developing efficient delivery routes, managing inventory for catering supplies, coordinating with kitchen staff and event planners, troubleshooting logistical challenges, and implementing cost-saving measures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics, supply chain management, and operations, preferably within the food service or hospitality industry. Excellent organizational and time-management skills are essential, along with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in logistics planning software, inventory management systems, and communication platforms is required. Strong negotiation skills for dealing with suppliers and vendors are highly beneficial. You must be a proactive problem-solver, capable of working independently in a remote setting and making sound decisions under pressure. Excellent communication skills are vital for liaising with various internal teams and external clients. This role supports operational needs that are notionally tied to Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , but the position itself is entirely remote. We seek an individual who is dedicated to ensuring seamless operational execution and exceptional client satisfaction through meticulous planning and execution of catering logistics. A minimum of 4 years of experience in logistics, operations management, or a related field, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management capacity, is required. A diploma or degree in Hospitality Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline is preferred.
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Remote Catering Operations & Logistics Manager
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Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Remote Catering Operations & Logistics Manager to oversee the efficient planning and execution of catering services for a diverse clientele. This fully remote role demands a proactive individual with a strong understanding of catering operations, supply chain management, and client relations. You will be responsible for coordinating with chefs, suppliers, and delivery partners to ensure seamless delivery of high-quality food and beverage services for events and ongoing contracts. The ability to manage complex logistics, maintain strict quality standards, and optimize operational efficiency from a distance is crucial.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to manage complex projects remotely. A strong background in catering management, logistics, or supply chain operations is essential. Proficiency in relevant software and a keen understanding of food safety standards are required. You must be a self-starter, capable of working independently, and possess outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage a remote team and client base. This position is based out of Nairobi, Nairobi, KE , but the work is conducted entirely remotely, offering a flexible work arrangement.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing operational plans for catering services, ensuring alignment with client requirements and company standards.
- Managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement of ingredients and supplies.
- Coordinating with culinary teams to finalize menus, production schedules, and staffing needs.
- Overseeing the logistics of food transportation, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and maintaining optimal temperature control.
- Developing and implementing quality control measures to ensure consistent excellence in food preparation and presentation.
- Managing inventory levels and minimizing waste through effective stock management.
- Troubleshooting operational issues, developing and implementing corrective actions to ensure smooth service delivery.
- Utilizing technology and software to track orders, manage deliveries, and optimize resource allocation.
- Preparing operational reports, analyzing key performance indicators, and identifying areas for improvement.
- Communicating effectively with clients, addressing inquiries, and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Recruiting, training, and managing remote support staff involved in operations and logistics.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to manage complex projects remotely. A strong background in catering management, logistics, or supply chain operations is essential. Proficiency in relevant software and a keen understanding of food safety standards are required. You must be a self-starter, capable of working independently, and possess outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage a remote team and client base. This position is based out of Nairobi, Nairobi, KE , but the work is conducted entirely remotely, offering a flexible work arrangement.
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