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Senior Supply Chain and Logistics Optimization Manager - Remote
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing company in the retail sector, is seeking a seasoned Senior Supply Chain and Logistics Optimization Manager to join their strategically vital team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to leverage your expertise from anywhere in the world. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing, designing, and implementing optimized supply chain and logistics operations to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction. You will lead initiatives that streamline warehousing, transportation, inventory management, and demand forecasting, ensuring a seamless flow of goods from source to consumer.
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Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing supply chain and logistics processes to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Develop and implement strategic plans for optimizing inventory levels, warehousing operations, and transportation networks.
- Utilize data analytics and modeling techniques to forecast demand, manage supply, and improve order fulfillment rates.
- Select, implement, and manage logistics technologies and systems (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP integrations).
- Negotiate and manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and carriers.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain and logistics operations.
- Lead cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and collaboration across procurement, manufacturing, sales, and customer service.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and innovative solutions in supply chain management.
- Develop and manage budgets for logistics and supply chain operations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the supply chain.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, logistics, and operations.
- Proven track record of successfully optimizing complex supply chains and reducing costs.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and international logistics.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning software, WMS, TMS, and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage remote teams effectively.
- Experience with data analysis and visualization tools.
- APICS or other relevant supply chain certifications are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and drive projects to completion in a remote setting.
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Senior Supply Chain and Logistics Optimization Manager - Remote
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing e-commerce enterprise, is seeking a highly analytical and strategic Senior Supply Chain and Logistics Optimization Manager to lead their global logistics operations remotely. This critical role will focus on designing, implementing, and managing efficient, cost-effective, and scalable supply chain solutions. You will be responsible for optimizing inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and order fulfillment processes to enhance customer satisfaction and operational profitability. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of supply chain principles, advanced analytics, and logistics technologies, including WMS and TMS systems. You will lead a distributed team, fostering collaboration and driving performance improvements across all nodes of the supply chain. Your expertise will be instrumental in identifying bottlenecks, implementing process improvements, and leveraging data to make informed strategic decisions. This is an opportunity to shape the future of our logistics network and ensure seamless delivery of products to customers worldwide, all while working from a remote-first environment. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing comprehensive supply chain and logistics strategies to support business growth.
- Optimizing warehouse operations, inventory management, and stock placement for maximum efficiency.
- Managing and negotiating contracts with transportation providers, 3PLs, and other logistics partners.
- Implementing and utilizing advanced supply chain technologies, including WMS, TMS, and ERP systems.
- Analyzing supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Leading a remote team of logistics professionals, providing coaching and performance management.
- Designing and implementing robust forecasting and demand planning processes.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs procedures.
- Developing and managing key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance.
- Collaborating with procurement, sales, and customer service teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs and enhance service levels.
- Leading projects related to network design, automation, and sustainability in logistics.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Business Administration, or a related quantitative field.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in supply chain management and logistics, with a significant focus on optimization and strategy.
- Proven experience leading and managing remote teams effectively.
- Expertise in WMS, TMS, and other supply chain optimization software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex, international supply chains.
- Experience in e-commerce logistics and fulfillment is highly preferred.
- Familiarity with the logistical challenges and opportunities relevant to operations serving regions like Kakamega, Kakamega, KE is a plus.
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