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Remote Lead Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst

01004 Makongeni KES170000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and strategic Remote Lead Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst to optimize operational efficiency and drive cost savings across their supply chain. This role is pivotal in analyzing complex logistics data, identifying bottlenecks, and developing innovative solutions to enhance supply chain performance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain management principles, logistics operations, and data analysis methodologies. You will be responsible for leading analytical projects, mentoring junior analysts, and collaborating with various departments to implement improvements. Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining supply chain performance metrics, forecasting demand, and optimizing inventory levels. You will analyze transportation costs, warehousing operations, and network design to identify opportunities for efficiency gains. The successful candidate must be proficient in using data analysis tools and software (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau) and possess strong modeling and simulation skills. Experience with supply chain planning software and transportation management systems (TMS) is highly desirable. Excellent communication and presentation skills are essential for conveying findings and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to critical supply chain strategies. You will be expected to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks effectively, and deliver actionable insights. The ability to think critically, solve complex problems, and adapt to changing market dynamics is crucial. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on operational excellence and contribute to the company's success through data-driven decision-making.

Location: While this is a remote position, a strategic understanding of logistics hubs and distribution networks relevant to areas like Thika, Kiambu, KE can be advantageous for contextual analysis.
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Remote Lead Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst

40100 Kisumu KES100000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and supply chain company, is seeking a highly analytical and strategic Remote Lead Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying inefficiencies, and developing data-driven recommendations to optimize operations, reduce costs, and improve overall performance. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of logistics processes, and proficiency in data analysis tools.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Analyzing end-to-end supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
  • Identifying bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for cost savings within the supply chain.
  • Developing and implementing strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce lead times, and improve forecast accuracy.
  • Utilizing data analysis tools and techniques to model supply chain scenarios and evaluate potential improvements.
  • Creating and maintaining key performance indicator (KPI) dashboards to track supply chain performance and identify trends.
  • Collaborating with internal teams (operations, procurement, sales) and external partners (suppliers, carriers) to implement supply chain enhancements.
  • Developing and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs) for supply chain processes.
  • Staying abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes impacting logistics and supply chain management.
  • Providing data-driven insights and recommendations to senior management to support strategic decision-making.
  • Leading and mentoring junior analysts, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven problem-solving.
The successful applicant will hold a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 6 years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or operations management is required. Proven experience with supply chain optimization techniques, inventory management strategies, and transportation logistics is essential. Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with demonstrated proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python/R for data analysis, BI tools) are a must. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration are critical. This role supports our logistical network, including operations around Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , but is performed remotely.
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