5 Senior Supply Chain Analyst Logistics Optimization jobs in whatjobs
Senior Supply Chain Analyst (Logistics Optimization)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Supply Chain Analyst to focus on logistics optimization. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere, with a strong understanding of the logistics landscape in Kisumu. You will be responsible for analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying inefficiencies, and developing strategies to improve the flow of goods from origin to destination. Your primary focus will be on optimizing transportation routes, warehousing operations, inventory management, and overall network design. You will utilize advanced analytical tools and techniques to model different scenarios, forecast demand, and recommend cost-saving measures. This role involves collaborating closely with internal teams (procurement, operations, sales) and external partners (carriers, 3PL providers) to ensure seamless execution of supply chain strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in supply chain management, logistics, or industrial engineering, with a proven ability to interpret and leverage large datasets. Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., SQL, Python, R) and supply chain planning tools is essential. Excellent problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and strong communication and presentation abilities are critical for presenting findings and recommendations to stakeholders. You will play a key role in enhancing the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of our supply chain operations, directly contributing to our competitive advantage. Experience in developing and implementing KPIs for supply chain performance and continuous improvement initiatives is highly valued.
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Logistics Optimization
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing global logistics and supply chain provider, is seeking a highly analytical and forward-thinking Senior Supply Chain Analyst to join their fully remote operations team. This critical role focuses on optimizing the entire supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing and last-mile delivery. You will leverage data analytics, modeling techniques, and advanced software to identify inefficiencies, reduce costs, and improve the overall flow of goods and information. This position offers an excellent opportunity to drive significant improvements in complex supply chain networks while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze current supply chain operations, identifying areas for improvement in efficiency, cost, and service levels.
- Develop and implement strategies for inventory optimization, demand forecasting, and network design.
- Utilize advanced analytics and modeling tools to simulate different supply chain scenarios and evaluate potential solutions.
- Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, warehousing, transportation) and external partners to implement supply chain improvements.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as lead times, inventory turnover, transportation costs, and on-time delivery rates.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track supply chain performance and communicate insights to stakeholders.
- Research and recommend new technologies and best practices to enhance supply chain operations.
- Support the selection and implementation of supply chain management software and tools.
- Identify and mitigate risks within the supply chain, ensuring business continuity.
- Contribute to the development of long-term supply chain strategies and operational plans.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies related to logistics and warehousing.
- Train and mentor junior analysts on analytical techniques and supply chain principles.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations management.
- Proven experience in supply chain optimization, inventory management, and network design.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python/R) and supply chain modeling software.
- Strong understanding of warehousing, transportation, and demand planning principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex data clearly.
- Experience with ERP and WMS systems is highly desirable.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated workspace for remote work.
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Logistics Optimization
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a major player in the logistics and supply chain industry, is seeking a highly analytical and results-oriented Senior Supply Chain Analyst to join their fully remote operations team. This role is pivotal in driving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing the overall performance of our complex supply chain network. You will be responsible for analyzing vast amounts of data, identifying optimization opportunities, and developing strategic recommendations to improve logistics operations.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in supply chain management, logistics, data analysis, and performance metrics. You will leverage advanced analytical tools and methodologies to model supply chain scenarios, forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and streamline transportation routes. This remote position requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with strong communication and presentation abilities to effectively convey insights and recommendations to stakeholders across the organization.
Your responsibilities will include evaluating current logistics processes, identifying bottlenecks, and proposing data-driven solutions. You will work on projects related to network design, warehouse management, freight optimization, and inventory control. The ability to collaborate effectively with team members in a virtual environment, manage multiple analytical projects simultaneously, and deliver impactful results is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your analytical expertise to shape the future of logistics for a leading company, working remotely and contributing to significant operational improvements.
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Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in supply chain management, logistics, data analysis, and performance metrics. You will leverage advanced analytical tools and methodologies to model supply chain scenarios, forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and streamline transportation routes. This remote position requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with strong communication and presentation abilities to effectively convey insights and recommendations to stakeholders across the organization.
Your responsibilities will include evaluating current logistics processes, identifying bottlenecks, and proposing data-driven solutions. You will work on projects related to network design, warehouse management, freight optimization, and inventory control. The ability to collaborate effectively with team members in a virtual environment, manage multiple analytical projects simultaneously, and deliver impactful results is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your analytical expertise to shape the future of logistics for a leading company, working remotely and contributing to significant operational improvements.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost savings and process improvement.
- Develop and implement models to optimize logistics networks, including warehouse location and inventory placement.
- Analyze transportation data to identify opportunities for route optimization, carrier selection, and cost reduction.
- Develop demand forecasting models and support inventory management strategies.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and supply chain operations and report on performance.
- Collaborate with operations, procurement, and sales teams to ensure alignment and efficiency across the supply chain.
- Utilize advanced analytical tools and software (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python, Tableau) for data analysis and visualization.
- Prepare and present analytical findings and strategic recommendations to senior management.
- Support the implementation of new logistics technologies and process improvements.
- Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging trends in supply chain and logistics.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related quantitative field.
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or a related role.
- Proficiency in data analysis and modeling using tools such as Excel (advanced), SQL, and statistical software (e.g., R, Python).
- Experience with supply chain planning and optimization software is a plus.
- Strong understanding of logistics operations, transportation management, and warehousing.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex data insights clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is desirable.
- Familiarity with ERP systems is beneficial.
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Logistics Optimization
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and results-oriented Senior Supply Chain Analyst to join our fully remote global operations team. This role is pivotal in enhancing the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of our supply chain through in-depth data analysis and strategic insights. You will be responsible for analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying trends, and developing recommendations for optimization in areas such as inventory management, transportation, and warehousing. Your work will directly impact our ability to meet customer demand efficiently and cost-effectively.
Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining supply chain performance dashboards, forecasting demand, and modeling various scenarios to assess the impact of potential changes. You will work closely with logistics, operations, and finance teams to implement recommended improvements and monitor their effectiveness. This position requires a deep understanding of supply chain principles, advanced analytical techniques, and proficiency in data visualization tools. The ideal candidate will have a strong aptitude for problem-solving and a keen eye for detail. As a remote team member, you must possess exceptional self-management skills, be highly organized, and have excellent written and verbal communication abilities to collaborate effectively with colleagues across different time zones. You will be expected to present findings and recommendations clearly and concisely to senior management.
We are looking for a forward-thinking professional with a proven ability to translate data into actionable business strategies. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Statistics, or a related quantitative field is required. A Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 6 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations is essential. Proven experience with advanced Excel, SQL, Python, R, or similar data analysis tools is mandatory. Familiarity with supply chain planning software and ERP systems is highly desirable. Strong statistical modeling and forecasting skills are critical. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting is paramount. If you are passionate about leveraging data to drive supply chain excellence and excel in a remote work environment, we encourage you to apply. This role is primarily supporting operations in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE , but is performed entirely remotely.
Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining supply chain performance dashboards, forecasting demand, and modeling various scenarios to assess the impact of potential changes. You will work closely with logistics, operations, and finance teams to implement recommended improvements and monitor their effectiveness. This position requires a deep understanding of supply chain principles, advanced analytical techniques, and proficiency in data visualization tools. The ideal candidate will have a strong aptitude for problem-solving and a keen eye for detail. As a remote team member, you must possess exceptional self-management skills, be highly organized, and have excellent written and verbal communication abilities to collaborate effectively with colleagues across different time zones. You will be expected to present findings and recommendations clearly and concisely to senior management.
We are looking for a forward-thinking professional with a proven ability to translate data into actionable business strategies. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Statistics, or a related quantitative field is required. A Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 6 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations is essential. Proven experience with advanced Excel, SQL, Python, R, or similar data analysis tools is mandatory. Familiarity with supply chain planning software and ERP systems is highly desirable. Strong statistical modeling and forecasting skills are critical. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting is paramount. If you are passionate about leveraging data to drive supply chain excellence and excel in a remote work environment, we encourage you to apply. This role is primarily supporting operations in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE , but is performed entirely remotely.
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Logistics Optimization
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Supply Chain Analyst to join their remote Logistics & Warehousing team. This is a pivotal role focused on optimizing supply chain operations, improving efficiency, and reducing costs. As a remote-first company, you will leverage data analytics and supply chain expertise to provide strategic insights and recommendations. Your responsibilities will include analyzing inventory levels, transportation routes, warehousing processes, and demand forecasting. You will work closely with various departments to identify bottlenecks, implement improvements, and ensure the smooth flow of goods from origin to destination. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of supply chain principles, and proficiency in relevant software and tools. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive professional to contribute to the efficiency of a global supply chain from a remote location.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize inventory management strategies to minimize stockouts and reduce holding costs.
- Evaluate and improve transportation routes, carrier performance, and logistics costs.
- Develop and maintain demand forecasting models to ensure accurate inventory planning.
- Analyze warehouse operations to identify areas for efficiency improvements.
- Collaborate with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams to resolve supply chain issues.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations.
- Utilize data analysis tools and techniques to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for optimization.
- Prepare reports and presentations on supply chain performance and recommendations for management.
- Stay current with industry best practices and emerging trends in supply chain management.
- Implement process improvements and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations management.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau).
- In-depth knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory management, and logistics operations.
- Experience with supply chain planning and execution software.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams in a remote setting.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Experience in forecasting and demand planning is essential.
- APICS certification or similar is a plus.
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