6 Remote Logistics And Supply Chain Optimization Manager jobs in whatjobs
Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is a leading logistics provider seeking an experienced and strategic Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Manager. This position is fully remote, enabling you to drive efficiency and innovation in supply chain operations from anywhere. You will be instrumental in analyzing current logistics processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to enhance speed, reduce costs, and increase overall supply chain performance. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of global supply chain networks, advanced analytical skills, and expertise in logistics software and technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing logistics and supply chain operations to identify inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory management, transportation routes, and warehousing processes.
- Utilize data analytics and performance metrics to monitor supply chain efficiency and identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, operations, sales) and external partners (carriers, suppliers) to ensure seamless supply chain flow.
- Manage and negotiate contracts with logistics providers and carriers.
- Implement and leverage supply chain technologies and software to improve visibility and automation.
- Develop forecasts and plans for future logistics needs based on market trends and business growth.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Lead projects focused on sustainability and environmental impact reduction within the supply chain.
- Prepare regular reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide insights to senior management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or operations.
- Proven experience in optimizing supply chain processes and reducing costs.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau).
- Expertise in logistics software, WMS (Warehouse Management Systems), TMS (Transportation Management Systems), and ERP systems.
- Excellent understanding of global supply chain dynamics, transportation modes, and warehousing best practices.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams remotely.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and adapt to changing business needs in a remote environment.
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Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Manager
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a prominent international logistics and supply chain provider, is seeking an experienced Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Manager for a fully remote position. This role is crucial for analyzing and improving all aspects of the company's supply chain operations, aiming to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels for clients. You will leverage data analytics, process mapping, and strategic planning to identify opportunities for optimization across transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and network design. The position is entirely remote, allowing you to drive significant improvements from your home office, working collaboratively with global teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, logistics, and operations research, with a proven ability to implement impactful changes. Responsibilities include evaluating current logistics strategies, developing and executing optimization plans, managing key performance indicators (KPIs), and implementing technology solutions to streamline operations. You will work closely with transportation carriers, warehouse providers, and internal stakeholders to ensure the smooth flow of goods and information. We are looking for a highly analytical and results-oriented individual who can identify complex supply chain challenges and develop innovative, data-driven solutions. This role offers a significant opportunity to influence and shape the future of our client's global supply chain. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for operational excellence and possess strong remote collaboration skills, we encourage you to apply. This position supports our client's extensive operations, with a focus on regions including **Thika, Kiambu, KE**, but is a fully remote role.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing logistics and supply chain processes to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Develop and implement strategies for optimizing transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Utilize data analytics and modeling tools to forecast demand, plan networks, and improve efficiency.
- Manage key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance and identify trends.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners (carriers, suppliers) to ensure seamless operations.
- Implement new technologies and methodologies to enhance supply chain visibility and agility.
- Develop and present business cases for supply chain improvements to senior management.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Lead projects focused on network design, load optimization, and freight consolidation.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the supply chain function.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management, with a focus on optimization.
- Proven experience in analyzing complex supply chain data and implementing optimization strategies.
- Strong knowledge of transportation management, warehousing, and inventory control principles.
- Proficiency with supply chain planning and analytics software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong project management capabilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
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Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Manager
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Manager to lead their global supply chain operations. This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility and the opportunity to manage complex logistical challenges from anywhere. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, execution, and continuous improvement of all inbound and outbound logistics activities, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods. Your role will involve developing and implementing innovative supply chain strategies, optimizing transportation routes, managing inventory levels, and mitigating risks throughout the supply chain. You will collaborate with internal teams and external partners to streamline operations, enhance supplier relationships, and implement best practices in supply chain management. This position demands a leader with a deep understanding of logistics software, inventory management systems, and global trade regulations. You will leverage data analytics to identify areas for improvement, drive operational excellence, and achieve significant cost savings. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a proven track record of successfully managing complex logistics operations in a remote environment. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required, along with extensive experience in the field. You will also be responsible for setting performance metrics, monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), and reporting on supply chain performance to senior management. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying and resolving logistical bottlenecks and a commitment to maintaining high standards of service. Responsibilities include:
- Overseeing all aspects of the company's logistics and supply chain operations remotely.
- Developing and implementing efficient supply chain strategies to reduce costs and improve delivery times.
- Managing transportation, warehousing, and inventory to ensure optimal levels.
- Analyzing supply chain data to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and potential risks.
- Collaborating with suppliers, carriers, and internal departments to ensure seamless operations.
- Negotiating contracts with logistics providers and ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Implementing and managing supply chain technology solutions.
- Leading a remote team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
- Developing and monitoring KPIs for supply chain performance.
- Ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products to customers.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven experience in optimizing supply chain operations and reducing costs.
- Strong knowledge of logistics software, ERP systems, and inventory management.
- Excellent analytical, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and lead remote teams effectively.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with international trade and customs regulations.
- Ability to work independently and proactively in a remote setting.
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Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading global distributor of essential goods, is seeking a highly analytical and strategic Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Manager to join their operations team. This is a fully remote position offering the chance to revolutionize how goods are moved and managed across the supply chain. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve the overall performance of our logistics and warehousing operations. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field, with a minimum of 7-9 years of progressive experience in logistics, warehousing, and supply chain management. Proven expertise in optimizing transportation routes, warehouse layouts, inventory management, and order fulfillment processes is essential. You should be proficient in utilizing supply chain planning software, WMS (Warehouse Management Systems), TMS (Transportation Management Systems), and data analytics tools to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement. Strong knowledge of international logistics, customs regulations, and global trade practices is highly desirable. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and project management skills are required to effectively manage remote teams and cross-functional initiatives. You will collaborate closely with procurement, sales, and operations departments to ensure seamless integration of supply chain activities. The ability to develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs), track performance metrics, and present data-driven recommendations to senior management is crucial. This role requires a proactive and innovative mindset, with a commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence. You will be responsible for supplier relationship management, negotiating contracts with carriers and logistics providers, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on a global supply chain, driving efficiency and sustainability from a remote work environment. Your insights will directly influence operational costs, delivery times, and customer satisfaction. The company has extensive operations and partners throughout Kenya, including a significant presence near Kericho, Kericho, KE , making experience with diverse logistics networks within the region highly advantageous.
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Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Manager
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is a fast-growing e-commerce giant seeking a highly motivated and experienced Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Manager to join their operations team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage global logistics and supply chain operations from anywhere. You will be responsible for optimizing our entire supply chain network, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and last-mile delivery. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, advanced analytical skills, and a proven ability to drive efficiency and cost savings across complex operations. You will leverage data-driven insights to identify bottlenecks, implement improvements, and ensure seamless movement of goods to meet customer demands.
Key responsibilities will include:
Key responsibilities will include:
- Analyzing and optimizing all aspects of the supply chain, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and order fulfillment.
- Developing and implementing strategies to improve delivery times, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Managing relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, and suppliers to ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
- Utilizing supply chain analytics tools and software to monitor performance, identify trends, and forecast demand.
- Designing and implementing efficient warehouse operations and inventory control procedures.
- Leading projects to improve operational efficiency, reduce waste, and implement sustainable supply chain practices.
- Developing and managing key performance indicators (KPIs) for the supply chain and logistics functions.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and finance, to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
- Staying current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes in logistics and supply chain management.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and trade regulations.
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Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Manager
Posted 27 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a results-oriented Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Manager to join their fully remote team. This role is pivotal in enhancing the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and reliability of our client's supply chain operations. You will be responsible for analyzing current logistics processes, identifying bottlenecks, and developing and implementing strategies for improvement. This includes optimizing inventory management, transportation routes, warehousing strategies, and distribution networks to support operations relevant to the Nakuru, Nakuru, KE region and beyond. As a remote manager, you will leverage data analytics, supply chain software, and collaborative tools to monitor performance, forecast demand, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. You will work closely with internal teams and external partners, fostering strong relationships and ensuring seamless coordination across the supply chain. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of logistics principles, advanced supply chain management techniques, and proficiency in relevant software. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential. This is a remote position requiring strong communication, leadership, and the ability to manage a distributed workforce and complex projects independently. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about operational excellence, possess a strategic mindset, and are adept at driving change in a dynamic environment. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape and optimize supply chain strategies from a remote setting, contributing significantly to our client's operational success and market competitiveness.
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