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Senior Operations Manager - Remote Supply Chain & Logistics
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive supply chain and logistics strategies to meet business objectives.
- Oversee daily operations, including inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Optimize supply chain processes for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and service quality.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other third-party logistics providers.
- Implement and utilize technology solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and performance.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring cost control and P&L accountability.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of supply chain and logistics professionals.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
- Develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure operational success.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, procurement, and finance, to ensure seamless operations.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the supply chain.
- Manage and mitigate supply chain risks, including disruptions and geopolitical factors.
- Lead strategic projects related to supply chain transformation and optimization.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation within the remote operations team.
Senior Operations Manager - Remote Supply Chain & Logistics
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Develop and implement strategic plans to improve operational efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and service levels.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other third-party logistics providers.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure operational success.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring cost control and resource optimization.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of supply chain and logistics professionals.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
- Identify and implement process improvements and technological solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and automation.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment of operational strategies with overall business objectives.
- Manage inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing holding costs.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 9 years of progressive experience in supply chain management and operations.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains and logistics operations.
- Strong understanding of procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation best practices.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDA).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities, with experience managing remote teams.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to develop and execute strategic initiatives.
- Experience with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
Senior Operations Manager - Remote Supply Chain & Logistics
Posted 15 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive supply chain and logistics strategies to meet business objectives.
- Oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and demand planning.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
- Implement and optimize operational processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
- Utilize advanced analytics and technology (e.g., ERP systems, WMS, TMS) to drive operational insights and decision-making.
- Negotiate and manage relationships with suppliers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and ethical practices.
- Manage budgets and financial performance for the supply chain and logistics operations.
- Lead cross-functional projects to improve operational capabilities and adapt to changing market demands.
- Mitigate risks and develop contingency plans to ensure supply chain resilience.
- Drive innovation in supply chain processes and technology adoption.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in supply chain management and operations, preferably within a manufacturing environment. Proven experience in managing remote teams and complex logistics networks is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills are required. You must possess excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation abilities. Familiarity with various supply chain software and technologies is a must. This is a demanding role that requires a results-oriented individual who can thrive in a fast-paced, remote setting. If you are passionate about optimizing operations and driving efficiency in a global supply chain, we encourage you to apply. This position is notionally based in **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, but is a fully remote role.
Senior Operations Manager - Remote Supply Chain Logistics
Posted 15 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic operational plans for supply chain and logistics.
- Oversee day-to-day operations, including inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Optimize logistics networks to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Manage and mentor a remote team of operations staff.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and resolve operational challenges.
- Utilize data analytics and reporting tools to identify trends and drive decision-making.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and suppliers.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational excellence.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a focus on supply chain and logistics.
- Proven experience in managing complex, remote, or geographically dispersed operations.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation best practices.
- Demonstrated ability to use data analytics and reporting tools for operational improvement.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in relevant ERP and supply chain management software.
- Ability to thrive in a remote, fast-paced, and results-oriented environment.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
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