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Supply Chain Manager, International Logistics
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding global e-commerce enterprise, is seeking a seasoned Supply Chain Manager to oversee its international logistics operations. This is a crucial, fully remote role responsible for optimizing the flow of goods from suppliers to customers across diverse global markets. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing complex supply chains, navigating international trade regulations, and implementing cost-effective logistics solutions. Key responsibilities include developing and executing global supply chain strategies, managing relationships with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and third-party logistics (3PL) providers, overseeing inventory management and warehousing operations, optimizing transportation routes and modes to minimize costs and transit times, ensuring compliance with all international shipping regulations and customs procedures, implementing and managing supply chain technologies and systems, analyzing supply chain performance data to identify areas for improvement, and collaborating with procurement, sales, and operations teams to ensure seamless end-to-end supply chain execution. This role requires a proactive and strategic approach to supply chain management.
The successful candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a deep understanding of international trade finance, customs compliance, and global logistics best practices. You should be adept at managing remote teams and stakeholders across different time zones, utilizing advanced communication and project management tools. Experience with supply chain optimization software and ERP systems is essential. A proven track record of reducing logistics costs while improving service levels is highly desirable. We are looking for a leader who can drive efficiency, mitigate risks, and contribute to the overall success of the business through robust supply chain operations. The ability to forecast demand, manage lead times, and ensure timely delivery of products to customers worldwide is paramount. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future of a dynamic international supply chain.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a deep understanding of international trade finance, customs compliance, and global logistics best practices. You should be adept at managing remote teams and stakeholders across different time zones, utilizing advanced communication and project management tools. Experience with supply chain optimization software and ERP systems is essential. A proven track record of reducing logistics costs while improving service levels is highly desirable. We are looking for a leader who can drive efficiency, mitigate risks, and contribute to the overall success of the business through robust supply chain operations. The ability to forecast demand, manage lead times, and ensure timely delivery of products to customers worldwide is paramount. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future of a dynamic international supply chain.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain and logistics management, with a strong focus on international operations.
- Proven experience in managing global freight forwarding, customs clearance, and warehousing.
- In-depth knowledge of international trade laws, tariffs, and compliance requirements.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning and execution software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP).
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to manage remote teams and diverse stakeholders effectively.
- Experience with lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
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Supply Chain Manager - International Logistics
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Supply Chain Manager to oversee international logistics and warehousing operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage complex supply chain networks from anywhere. You will be instrumental in optimizing our global logistics, ensuring efficient movement of goods, and maintaining high standards of inventory management. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of global trade, customs regulations, freight forwarding, and warehouse management systems. Responsibilities include developing and implementing supply chain strategies, managing third-party logistics providers, negotiating contracts, and analyzing performance metrics to identify areas for improvement. You will also be responsible for inventory planning, demand forecasting, and ensuring timely delivery of products to customers worldwide. The ability to identify and mitigate supply chain risks, along with strong problem-solving skills, is essential. This role requires excellent leadership qualities, strong analytical capabilities, and exceptional communication skills to coordinate with various internal departments and external partners across different time zones. You will play a critical role in enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs within our supply chain. This is a remote role, with the **Malindi, Kilifi, KE** location serving as the administrative reference point. Our client champions a remote-first culture, providing the necessary infrastructure and support for its distributed team.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective international supply chain and logistics strategies.
- Oversee and manage all aspects of global freight forwarding (air, sea, land).
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers, carriers, and customs brokers.
- Optimize warehouse operations, inventory management, and order fulfillment processes.
- Negotiate contracts and service level agreements (SLAs) with logistics partners.
- Analyze supply chain performance data and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Ensure compliance with all international trade regulations and customs requirements.
- Develop demand forecasts and manage inventory levels to meet customer needs.
- Identify and mitigate potential risks within the supply chain.
- Collaborate with sales, procurement, and operations teams to ensure seamless supply chain execution.
- Proven experience in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field, with a strong international focus.
- In-depth knowledge of global shipping modes, customs procedures, and trade compliance.
- Experience with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) and TMS (Transportation Management Systems).
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning and optimization tools.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage remote teams and international partners.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
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Supply Chain Manager - International Logistics
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee their international logistics operations. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to manage complex global supply chains from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing strategies for the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods across borders. This includes managing freight forwarding, customs clearance, warehousing, and inventory control. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of international trade regulations, shipping best practices, and supply chain technologies. You will work closely with suppliers, carriers, and distribution partners to ensure timely delivery, minimize costs, and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include negotiating contracts with logistics providers, monitoring shipment progress, resolving logistical issues, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain performance. This role demands strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously. You will also be responsible for forecasting demand, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with all relevant international laws and trade agreements. This is an exceptional opportunity to take ownership of critical global logistics functions, drive efficiency, and contribute to the success of a growing enterprise, all within a flexible and remote work environment. Your strategic vision and operational excellence will be highly valued.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage international logistics strategies and operations.
- Oversee freight forwarding, customs clearance, and international shipping processes.
- Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with carriers and logistics providers.
- Optimize warehousing and inventory management for international distribution.
- Ensure compliance with all international trade regulations and customs requirements.
- Monitor shipment performance and implement measures to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Develop and manage supply chain budgets and forecasts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives in logistics and supply chain management.
- Resolve logistical challenges and implement corrective actions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7-9 years of experience in supply chain management, with a strong focus on international logistics.
- Proven experience in managing global shipping, customs, and trade compliance.
- In-depth knowledge of logistics software, ERP systems, and supply chain technologies.
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with specific regions or trade lanes is an advantage.
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