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Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain and logistics strategies to meet business objectives.
- Oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, carriers, and logistics providers to secure favorable terms and service levels.
- Optimize inventory levels to minimize holding costs while ensuring product availability and meeting demand.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Implement and manage logistics processes, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Implement and utilize supply chain management software and technologies to enhance visibility and control.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain and logistics operations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Lead and mentor the supply chain and logistics team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Develop contingency plans to address potential disruptions in the supply chain.
- Prepare regular reports on supply chain performance and strategic initiatives for senior management.
- Drive innovation in supply chain practices to enhance efficiency and sustainability.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain management and logistics.
- Proven track record of successfully optimizing supply chain operations and reducing costs.
- Strong understanding of inventory management techniques, warehousing operations, and transportation management.
- Experience in negotiating with suppliers and carriers.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., ERP, WMS, TMS).
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a fully remote environment.
- Familiarity with international logistics and customs procedures is advantageous.
- Strategic thinking capabilities with a focus on long-term efficiency and resilience.
Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain and logistics strategies.
- Manage inventory levels, optimize warehousing, and ensure efficient order fulfillment.
- Oversee transportation operations, including carrier selection and negotiation.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and logistics partners.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the supply chain.
- Implement and manage supply chain technologies and systems.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular reports on supply chain performance.
- Lead and mentor a remote logistics team.
- Manage risks and develop contingency plans for supply chain disruptions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven track record of optimizing supply chain operations and reducing costs.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation principles.
- Experience with supply chain planning software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities, particularly in a remote environment.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage end-to-end supply chain strategies for FMCG products.
- Oversee procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and distribution operations.
- Optimize supply chain processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve delivery times.
- Negotiate contracts and build strong relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and logistics providers.
- Develop and implement demand forecasting models to ensure adequate inventory levels.
- Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with quality and service level agreements.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, ensuring business continuity and resilience.
- Utilize technology and data analytics to improve supply chain visibility and decision-making.
- Lead and manage a remote supply chain team, fostering collaboration and professional development.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations and standards.
- Report on key supply chain metrics, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management, preferably within the FMCG sector.
- Proven track record of success in optimizing supply chain operations and achieving cost savings.
- In-depth knowledge of inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and international trade.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with ERP systems and supply chain management software.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage a remote team effectively and foster a collaborative work environment.
- Familiarity with relevant regulations and compliance requirements in the FMCG industry.
Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
Posted 17 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective supply chain strategies to minimize costs and improve efficiency.
- Manage all aspects of warehousing, including inventory control, stock rotation, and order fulfillment.
- Oversee transportation operations, negotiating with carriers and optimizing routes to ensure timely delivery.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and logistics partners.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for the supply chain and logistics functions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards within the warehouse and transportation operations.
- Lead and motivate the logistics and warehousing team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Manage the budget for the supply chain and logistics department, identifying cost-saving opportunities.
- Utilize supply chain management software and technology to track inventory, manage shipments, and analyze data.
- Collaborate with sales and operations teams to forecast demand and plan accordingly.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management and logistics, preferably within the distribution or retail sector.
- Proven experience in warehouse management, inventory control, and transportation logistics.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
- Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
- Leadership experience with the ability to manage and develop a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
Posted 18 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic supply chain and logistics plans.
- Oversee procurement processes, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality.
- Manage inventory levels and optimize warehousing operations.
- Coordinate and manage all transportation and distribution activities.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other partners.
- Implement supply chain technologies and best practices.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
- Lead and develop a high-performing supply chain team.
- Develop and manage the supply chain budget.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven experience in optimizing procurement, inventory, warehousing, and transportation.
- Strong understanding of demand planning, forecasting, and inventory control.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Experience working effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement efficient supply chain strategies to support business objectives.
- Oversee all aspects of procurement, including sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing vendor relationships.
- Manage inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock to meet demand while minimizing carrying costs.
- Plan and coordinate warehousing operations, including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and dispatch.
- Optimize transportation and distribution networks to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
- Implement and manage logistics software and systems to track shipments, manage inventory, and improve operational efficiency.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supply chain performance.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including customs, import/export, and transportation laws.
- Collaborate with internal departments, such as sales, production, and finance, to align supply chain activities with overall business goals.
- Manage a team of logistics and warehouse staff, providing guidance and support.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in supply chain and logistics management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in supply chain and logistics management, with a strong understanding of warehousing, transportation, and inventory control.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing successful supply chain strategies.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., ERP, WMS, TMS).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Exceptional organizational and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote environment.
- Knowledge of Kenyan import/export regulations and logistics landscape is a plus.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic supply chain and logistics plans to meet business objectives.
- Manage day-to-day logistics operations, including warehousing, inventory control, and transportation.
- Optimize inventory levels to ensure product availability while minimizing holding costs.
- Negotiate and manage relationships with third-party logistics providers, carriers, and suppliers.
- Implement and improve warehouse management systems and processes.
- Analyze supply chain performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and manage the logistics budget, ensuring cost control and efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards in warehousing and transportation.
- Utilize technology and data analytics to forecast demand, plan inventory, and track shipments.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics and warehouse staff (remote management).
- Collaborate with procurement, sales, and operations teams to ensure seamless supply chain flow.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, or warehousing operations.
- Proven track record of optimizing supply chain processes and reducing costs.
- Strong knowledge of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation best practices.
- Experience with supply chain management software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities, with experience managing remote teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Familiarity with international shipping regulations and customs procedures is a plus.
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Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage efficient supply chain strategies to meet business objectives.
- Oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Negotiate with suppliers and logistics providers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
- Optimize inventory levels to minimize costs while ensuring product availability.
- Manage and improve warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
- Coordinate with shipping carriers and track shipments to ensure timely delivery.
- Implement and utilize supply chain management software and technologies.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other logistics partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Lead and mentor the supply chain team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing remote work environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven experience managing supply chain operations remotely.
- Strong knowledge of inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and procurement principles.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., ERP, WMS, TMS).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
- Ability to develop and implement strategic plans.
- Experience in managing cross-functional teams is essential.
- Familiarity with international trade regulations is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiative in a remote setting.
This role requires a proactive and organized individual who can effectively manage complex logistics challenges from a distance. You will have the autonomy to implement innovative solutions and drive significant improvements in our supply chain performance. Join a growing company that embraces remote work and values operational excellence. The ability to maintain oversight and control over a distributed supply chain is paramount to success in this role, requiring exceptional organizational skills and a deep understanding of technological tools that facilitate remote management.
Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
Posted 14 days ago
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Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven experience in managing warehouse operations and transportation.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Proficiency with WMS and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Knowledge of international trade and customs regulations.
Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain and logistics strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Oversee daily operations of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Manage and optimize stock levels to ensure product availability while minimizing holding costs.
- Negotiate with suppliers and logistics providers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key vendors and service providers.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain efficiency and effectiveness.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
- Manage the procurement process, ensuring timely acquisition of materials and goods.
- Oversee the receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations.
- Develop and enforce policies and procedures for supply chain management.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and customs requirements.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing logistics and warehousing team.
- Implement technology solutions to improve supply chain visibility and efficiency.
- Manage transportation schedules and routes to optimize delivery times and costs.
- Conduct regular audits of inventory and operational processes.
- Collaborate with sales, production, and other departments to ensure seamless supply chain flow.
- Develop contingency plans to mitigate supply chain risks and disruptions.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain function.
- Manage the logistics budget and control operational expenses.
- Facilitate efficient return processing and reverse logistics.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in supply chain management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing end-to-end supply chain operations.
- Extensive experience in inventory management, warehousing, and transportation logistics.
- Strong negotiation, vendor management, and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic planning abilities.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Knowledge of relevant logistics regulations and trade compliance.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, operational environment.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Familiarity with the logistics landscape in the Nyeri, Nyeri, KE region is advantageous.