9 Supply Chain Logistics Manager jobs in whatjobs
Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and results-oriented Supply Chain & Logistics Manager to lead their entirely remote operations. This is a critical role responsible for optimizing the flow of goods from origin to final destination, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex supply chains, preferably within a remote-first environment. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing strategies to enhance logistics processes, reduce lead times, and improve overall supply chain performance. Key responsibilities include managing inventory levels, coordinating transportation, negotiating with vendors and carriers, and overseeing warehouse operations (even if remotely managed). This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, exceptional organizational abilities, and the capacity to lead and motivate teams virtually. You will be responsible for analyzing supply chain data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, logistics partners, and internal stakeholders is essential. This role demands a proactive approach to risk management, ensuring business continuity and mitigating potential disruptions. Proficiency in supply chain management software and a deep understanding of global logistics trends are required. We are looking for an individual who can drive innovation and implement sustainable supply chain practices. This remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, providing an excellent work-life balance while contributing significantly to the company's operational success. The ability to think strategically, execute tactically, and communicate effectively across different platforms is crucial. If you are a dedicated logistics professional passionate about remote work and ready to take on a leadership challenge, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain and logistics strategies.
- Manage and optimize inventory levels across multiple locations.
- Oversee all transportation and shipping activities, including carrier selection and negotiation.
- Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and materials.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with logistics providers and vendors.
- Implement and manage warehouse management systems (WMS) or equivalent processes.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and import/export requirements.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular reports to senior management.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of logistics professionals.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement in logistics operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., APICS) is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven experience in managing remote logistics operations.
- Strong understanding of global supply chain principles and best practices.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage time in a remote environment.
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Supply Chain Logistics Manager
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is looking for a strategic and experienced Supply Chain Logistics Manager to optimize their end-to-end logistics operations. This role is a fully remote position, allowing for flexible work arrangements while maintaining oversight of critical supply chain functions. You will be responsible for managing and coordinating all aspects of the supply chain, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and order fulfillment. Your primary goal will be to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of logistics principles, supply chain software, and global trade regulations. You must be adept at analyzing logistics data, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing innovative solutions to enhance operational performance. Exceptional leadership and communication skills are essential for collaborating with internal teams, external carriers, and suppliers in a virtual environment. Responsibilities include developing and executing logistics strategies, managing budgets, negotiating favorable contracts with service providers, and ensuring compliance with all relevant safety and quality standards. You will play a key role in optimizing inventory levels, reducing lead times, and minimizing supply chain disruptions. Staying abreast of industry best practices and technological advancements in logistics is crucial. This position offers a significant opportunity to streamline operations, drive cost savings, and contribute to the overall success of the business through effective remote management of complex logistics networks. We are seeking a proactive, results-oriented individual with a proven ability to manage diverse supply chain challenges from a remote setting.
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Supply Chain Logistics Manager
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Supply Chain Logistics Manager to oversee and optimize their global logistics operations. This is a fully remote, full-time position, allowing you to manage critical supply chain functions from anywhere in the world. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a proven track record in streamlining logistics processes, reducing costs, and ensuring efficient movement of goods. As the Supply Chain Logistics Manager, you will be responsible for managing the entire logistics lifecycle, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and customs compliance. You will develop and implement effective logistics strategies, negotiate with carriers and vendors, and leverage technology to enhance visibility and efficiency across the supply chain. Your role will involve analyzing logistics data, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to mitigate risks and optimize performance. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills, coupled with a comprehensive understanding of international logistics and supply chain best practices. A degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field, along with significant experience in a similar role, is essential. Proficiency in logistics software and systems is crucial. You must be a proactive leader, capable of managing remote teams, fostering collaboration, and driving operational excellence. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned logistics professional to make a significant impact on a global scale, shaping the efficiency and effectiveness of our client's supply chain operations related to **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**.
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Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is a rapidly expanding e-commerce enterprise seeking an experienced and strategic Supply Chain & Logistics Manager to optimize their distribution network. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to manage operations from anywhere. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing comprehensive supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure timely delivery of goods to customers across Kenya and beyond. Your key responsibilities will include overseeing inventory management, warehousing operations, transportation, and last-mile delivery processes. You will develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, logistics partners, and carriers, negotiating favorable terms and service level agreements. Performance monitoring, data analysis, and reporting on key logistics metrics will be crucial for identifying areas of improvement and driving operational excellence. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, identifying potential disruptions and developing contingency plans to ensure business continuity. You will also be responsible for implementing and refining supply chain technologies and best practices. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of supply chain principles, logistics, and international trade regulations. Proven experience in managing complex supply chains, preferably in a high-volume e-commerce or retail environment, is essential. Exceptional analytical, negotiation, and leadership skills are required, along with the ability to thrive in a remote, fast-paced setting. Familiarity with supply chain management software and ERP systems is a must. Join a company that values innovation and efficiency in its logistics operations.
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Supply Chain Logistics Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the manufacturing sector, is actively seeking an experienced and dedicated Supply Chain Logistics Manager to oversee and optimize their intricate logistics operations. This role is essential for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods, from raw material sourcing to finished product delivery. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes, including warehousing, transportation management, inventory control, and customs compliance. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to improve delivery times, reduce transportation costs, and enhance overall supply chain performance. This includes managing relationships with third-party logistics providers, negotiating carrier contracts, and ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. The successful candidate will leverage data analytics to identify bottlenecks, forecast demand, and implement process improvements. This position requires strong leadership skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a proven track record in managing complex logistics networks. While this role is on-site, it involves significant interaction with various teams, including procurement, production, and sales, to ensure seamless operational flow. You will be instrumental in driving efficiency and reliability throughout the supply chain, contributing directly to the company's competitive advantage and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of inbound and outbound logistics, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution.
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
- Oversee inventory management to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize carrying costs.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with transportation carriers and third-party logistics providers.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including customs, trade, and safety standards.
- Utilize data analytics to monitor performance, identify trends, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Lead and develop a team of logistics professionals.
- Collaborate with procurement, production, and sales departments to align logistics operations with business objectives.
- Manage and resolve operational issues and proactively address potential disruptions.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven experience in managing transportation, warehousing, and inventory operations.
- Strong understanding of international logistics, customs regulations, and trade compliance.
- Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain software, including TMS and WMS.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in the manufacturing sector is highly preferred.
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Supply Chain Logistics Manager
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly organized and strategic Supply Chain Logistics Manager to optimize their distribution and warehousing operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to oversee and enhance critical logistics functions from anywhere in Kenya. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the entire flow of goods, from procurement and inventory management to warehousing, transportation, and last-mile delivery. You will develop and implement efficient logistics strategies to reduce costs, improve delivery times, and enhance customer satisfaction. This role requires a deep understanding of supply chain principles, inventory control systems, transportation management, and warehouse operations. You will analyze supply chain data, identify bottlenecks, and implement process improvements. Strong leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are essential for managing relationships with carriers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., APICS CPIM, CSCP) is highly desirable. Minimum of 6 years of experience in supply chain management and logistics, with a proven track record of optimizing operations. Strong knowledge of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation modes. Experience with logistics software and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Proven ability to negotiate contracts and manage vendor relationships. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and manage complex logistics operations remotely. Experience in the Kenyan logistics landscape is an advantage. This role is based in Meru, Meru, KE , but is fully remote.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the supply chain and logistics operations.
- Develop and implement efficient logistics strategies to optimize cost, speed, and reliability.
- Manage inventory levels and ensure efficient warehouse operations.
- Select and manage third-party logistics (3PL) providers and carriers.
- Negotiate contracts and rates with transportation and logistics service providers.
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain efficiency.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance logistics operations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs requirements.
- Develop and manage logistics budgets.
- Coordinate with procurement, sales, and operations teams to ensure seamless supply chain flow.
- Implement and utilize logistics management software and technology.
- Resolve logistics-related issues and disputes promptly and effectively.
- Conduct regular reviews of vendor performance.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods to customers.
- Manage the end-to-end warehousing process, including receiving, storage, and dispatch.
- Develop strategies for demand forecasting and inventory planning.
- Contribute to the development of the company's overall supply chain strategy.
- Lead and motivate the logistics team, fostering a culture of efficiency and excellence.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in supply chain and logistics management.
A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., APICS CPIM, CSCP) is highly desirable. Minimum of 6 years of experience in supply chain management and logistics, with a proven track record of optimizing operations. Strong knowledge of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation modes. Experience with logistics software and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Proven ability to negotiate contracts and manage vendor relationships. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and manage complex logistics operations remotely. Experience in the Kenyan logistics landscape is an advantage. This role is based in Meru, Meru, KE , but is fully remote.
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Supply Chain Logistics Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a leading entity in the retail sector, is actively recruiting for a remote-based Supply Chain Logistics Manager. This role is integral to ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods from suppliers to customers. As a fully remote professional, you will oversee and optimize all aspects of the supply chain, including inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and order fulfillment. Your responsibilities will encompass developing and implementing robust logistics strategies, negotiating with carriers and suppliers, and identifying opportunities for process improvements. You will leverage data analytics to monitor supply chain performance, forecast demand, and proactively address potential disruptions. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in supply chain management, with a proven track record of success in the retail industry. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are crucial, as is the ability to manage complex logistics operations remotely. You should be proficient in supply chain software and ERP systems, with a keen understanding of industry best practices. Strong negotiation and communication skills are essential for managing relationships with diverse stakeholders. This position requires a proactive, results-oriented individual who can drive efficiency and maintain high service levels. You will be responsible for setting key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensuring adherence to budget and quality standards. The ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a virtual environment is paramount. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the operational excellence of a dynamic retail organization, driving efficiency and customer satisfaction through expert supply chain management. Join our client's remote team and play a critical role in shaping their logistical future. The job is based in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE , but is performed entirely remotely.
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Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Supply Chain & Logistics Manager to optimize their operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to oversee complex logistics networks and warehouse operations from any location. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution. Your primary goal will be to ensure the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods from origin to destination. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing supply chain strategies, negotiating with vendors and carriers, managing inventory levels, and improving operational efficiency. You will utilize data analytics to identify bottlenecks, forecast demand, and implement process improvements. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of logistics principles, warehouse management systems (WMS), and transportation management systems (TMS). Excellent leadership, negotiation, and analytical skills are essential for managing a diverse team and complex operations. A proven track record of optimizing supply chain performance and reducing costs is required. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field, along with a minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain and logistics management, is essential. This role is perfect for a seasoned professional seeking to manage global logistics remotely for our client's operations, influencing aspects of their business in **Meru, Meru, KE**. You will be vital in ensuring seamless product delivery and operational excellence.
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Supply Chain Logistics Manager
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Supply Chain Logistics Manager to optimize their distribution networks and ensure efficient movement of goods. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage operations from any location. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and order fulfillment. Your key duties will involve developing and implementing efficient logistics strategies, negotiating with carriers and service providers, and managing a global network of suppliers and distributors. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of supply chain principles, advanced analytics, and process improvement methodologies. Proficiency in logistics software and ERP systems is essential for tracking shipments, optimizing routes, and managing inventory levels. You will lead a team, fostering collaboration and driving performance to meet delivery timelines and cost targets. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to changing market demands are crucial. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape our client's supply chain operations and contribute to their global success, all within a flexible remote work environment.
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