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Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Remote Logistics Optimization
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze end-to-end supply chain processes, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Develop and implement data-driven strategies to optimize logistics operations, reduce costs, and improve delivery times.
- Utilize advanced analytics and modeling techniques to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and assess network performance.
- Create dashboards and reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and present findings to stakeholders.
- Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies within the supply chain and propose actionable solutions.
- Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., operations, procurement, sales) and external partners (e.g., carriers, suppliers) to implement improvements.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes affecting supply chain management.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to supply chain software and systems.
- Mentor junior analysts and provide technical guidance.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed supply chain initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations management.
- Proven expertise in data analysis, modeling, and forecasting techniques.
- Proficiency with supply chain planning and execution software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Manhattan Associates).
- Strong skills in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and advanced Excel.
- Excellent understanding of warehousing, transportation, and inventory management principles.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- APICS or other relevant certifications are a plus.
- Must have a dedicated remote workspace with a reliable, high-speed internet connection.
Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Remote Logistics Optimization
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze end-to-end supply chain operations, including warehousing, inventory management, and transportation.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce carrying costs, and improve stock availability.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks and disruptions.
- Utilize advanced analytics and modeling techniques to forecast demand and plan resource allocation.
- Evaluate and improve transportation routes and carrier performance to minimize costs and transit times.
- Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, sales, operations) and external partners (suppliers, carriers) to ensure seamless supply chain flow.
- Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) and create dashboards for monitoring supply chain performance.
- Identify opportunities for technology adoption to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed supply chain improvements.
- Prepare detailed reports and present findings and recommendations to senior management.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant logistics and warehousing regulations.
- Support the continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics and warehousing department.
- This is a fully remote position, enabling you to work from anywhere, with the main operational hub in Embu, Embu, KE .
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or warehousing.
- Strong proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python, R).
- Experience with Supply Chain Management (SCM) software and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Excellent understanding of inventory management, forecasting, and transportation optimization.
- Proven ability to develop and implement data-driven solutions.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is highly desirable.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement.
Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Remote Logistics Optimization
Posted 20 days ago
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Remote Logistics Optimization
Posted 5 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Analyzing end-to-end supply chain operations, including warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
- Identifying trends, patterns, and inefficiencies within the supply chain data.
- Developing and implementing strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce carrying costs, and improve order fulfillment rates.
- Evaluating and recommending improvements to logistics networks and transportation routes.
- Creating and maintaining key performance indicator (KPI) dashboards and reports for supply chain operations.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams (procurement, operations, sales) to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
- Utilizing advanced analytical techniques and tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R, advanced Excel, BI tools) to model scenarios and forecast demand.
- Assessing and recommending improvements to warehousing processes and layouts.
- Managing and evaluating relationships with third-party logistics providers.
- Staying current with industry best practices and emerging technologies in supply chain management.
- Developing business cases for supply chain investments and improvements.
- Providing data-driven insights and recommendations to senior management.
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