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Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
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Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Supply Chain & Logistics Manager to oversee and optimize their global logistics operations. This is a fully remote position, providing a unique opportunity to manage complex supply chains from anywhere. The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end management of logistics, warehousing, and transportation activities. Key duties include developing and implementing efficient supply chain strategies, managing inventory levels, negotiating with carriers and suppliers, and ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods. You will analyze logistics data to identify areas for improvement, implement new technologies to enhance efficiency, and ensure compliance with international trade regulations and customs requirements. This role requires a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, inventory management, and transportation modes. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are essential. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, work effectively with cross-functional teams, and communicate clearly with stakeholders across different geographies is paramount. We are looking for a leader who can drive innovation in logistics, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction. Experience with logistics software and ERP systems is a significant advantage. This role, focused on operations near Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , operates as a fully remote role, embracing digital tools for seamless management.
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Supply Chain Logistics Manager
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Our client, a leading player in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Supply Chain Logistics Manager to oversee their intricate distribution network. This hybrid role offers a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, allowing you to optimize operations from various locations. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of logistics operations, including warehousing, transportation, inventory control, and order fulfillment, ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of our diverse product range. Your expertise will be crucial in developing and implementing efficient supply chain strategies, identifying areas for improvement, and driving operational excellence. This includes managing relationships with third-party logistics providers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The ideal candidate possesses a strong analytical mindset, a deep understanding of supply chain principles, and a proven ability to manage complex projects. You should be adept at utilizing logistics software and data analytics to track performance, forecast demand, and mitigate risks. We are looking for a results-oriented leader who can inspire a team, foster strong cross-functional relationships, and continuously enhance supply chain resilience and efficiency. This role requires strategic planning, problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to adapt to the fast-paced nature of the FMCG industry. Experience in demand planning, procurement, and international logistics is highly desirable.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of logistics and supply chain operations, including warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
- Develop and implement efficient supply chain strategies to meet business objectives.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and negotiate service agreements.
- Ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of products to customers and distribution centers.
- Optimize inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing carrying costs.
- Implement and maintain robust inventory control systems.
- Analyze logistics data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and manage budgets for logistics operations.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, regulatory, and environmental standards.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and production teams to align supply chain activities with business needs.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics professionals.
- Continuously seek opportunities to enhance supply chain performance and reduce costs.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management, preferably within the FMCG sector.
- Demonstrated expertise in warehousing, transportation management, and inventory control.
- Proven ability to develop and implement successful logistics strategies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in data analysis and forecasting.
- Experience with logistics software and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
- Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with international trade regulations and customs procedures is advantageous.
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