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Supply Chain Operations Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Supply Chain Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their global logistics and warehousing operations. This fully remote position requires a leader adept at managing complex supply chains from end-to-end, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and demand planning. You will develop and implement robust supply chain strategies, negotiate with carriers and suppliers, and continuously seek opportunities for process improvement. Key responsibilities include managing inventory levels, optimizing warehouse layouts and processes, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. You will leverage technology and data analytics to gain visibility into the supply chain, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies. This role demands strong leadership skills to manage a remote team, foster collaboration, and drive performance. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities are crucial for navigating the dynamic challenges of modern logistics. You will be responsible for budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting for the supply chain function. This is a critical role that requires a proactive and results-oriented individual who can ensure the smooth and efficient flow of goods, supporting our client's business objectives. The chosen candidate will drive innovation in logistics, exploring new technologies and methodologies to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. They will also play a key role in sustainability initiatives within the supply chain. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead critical supply chain functions from a remote location, influencing global operations and contributing significantly to the company's bottom line, though the original posting indicates Mombasa, Mombasa, KE as a point of reference.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and optimize global supply chain operations, including logistics, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Develop and implement strategic supply chain plans to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other third-party logistics providers.
- Utilize data analytics and technology to monitor supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Lead and manage a remote team of supply chain professionals.
- Develop and manage supply chain budgets and forecasts.
- Implement risk management strategies to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the supply chain.
- Report on key supply chain metrics and performance to senior management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., APICS) are a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain management and logistics.
- Proven experience in managing complex, global supply chains.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to manage a remote team effectively.
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Supply Chain Operations Manager
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Supply Chain Operations Manager to oversee and optimize all aspects of our supply chain and logistics operations. This is a fully remote role, requiring you to manage a complex network of suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and transportation providers. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods from procurement to final delivery, while maintaining high standards of quality and service.
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing supply chain strategies, managing inventory levels, optimizing warehousing operations, and negotiating contracts with logistics partners. You will analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement, implement process enhancements, and leverage technology to streamline operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of global supply chain management principles, including demand forecasting, inventory control, transportation management, and warehouse management systems. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are essential, as is the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. You must be adept at building and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. This remote position demands exceptional communication and leadership skills, with a proven ability to motivate and guide a distributed team. Experience with supply chain software and ERP systems is highly desirable. Our client is looking for a proactive leader who can drive efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure the resilience and agility of our supply chain. A commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing practices is also important. You will be instrumental in ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products to our customers worldwide, playing a pivotal role in the company's operational success.
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing supply chain strategies, managing inventory levels, optimizing warehousing operations, and negotiating contracts with logistics partners. You will analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement, implement process enhancements, and leverage technology to streamline operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of global supply chain management principles, including demand forecasting, inventory control, transportation management, and warehouse management systems. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are essential, as is the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. You must be adept at building and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. This remote position demands exceptional communication and leadership skills, with a proven ability to motivate and guide a distributed team. Experience with supply chain software and ERP systems is highly desirable. Our client is looking for a proactive leader who can drive efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure the resilience and agility of our supply chain. A commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing practices is also important. You will be instrumental in ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products to our customers worldwide, playing a pivotal role in the company's operational success.
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