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Supply Chain Optimization Manager - Remote Operations
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Supply Chain Optimization Manager to oversee and enhance our logistics and warehousing operations. This role is crucial for streamlining our distribution network and ensuring efficient inventory management. As a fully remote position, you will leverage technology and data-driven strategies to manage operations across various locations. Your primary responsibilities will include analyzing supply chain performance, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing innovative solutions to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance delivery times. You will be responsible for developing and executing strategies for inventory control, demand forecasting, and transportation management. This role requires a deep understanding of warehousing best practices, logistics software, and international shipping regulations. You will collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless execution of supply chain processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a proven track record in supply chain management. Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and data analysis tools is essential. You should have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degrees or relevant certifications (e.g., APICS) are a plus. This is a significant opportunity to drive operational excellence and contribute to the company's growth from a remote work environment. You will be expected to continuously monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on supply chain performance. The role involves developing and implementing strategies to mitigate risks within the supply chain. Your ability to foster strong relationships with suppliers and logistics providers will be key to success. We are looking for a proactive individual who can adapt to evolving market demands and technological advancements in the logistics sector. This position requires a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving, impacting operations conceptually located in Nakuru, Nakuru, KE .
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Supply Chain Optimization Manager - Remote Operations
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Optimization Manager to lead initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency and reducing costs within their logistics and warehousing operations. This is a hybrid role, requiring a blend of remote strategic planning and occasional on-site collaboration. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, inventory management, transportation, and warehousing best practices. You will be responsible for analyzing current operations, identifying areas for improvement, implementing strategic solutions, and ensuring the seamless flow of goods from origin to destination.
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Qualifications:
This position is based in **Embu, Embu, KE**, with a hybrid work arrangement. We are looking for a strategic leader who can drive significant improvements in our client's supply chain operations. If you are passionate about logistics and possess a strong analytical mindset, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze end-to-end supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain performance, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
- Utilize data analytics and supply chain modeling tools to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and suppliers to ensure optimal performance.
- Develop and implement inventory management strategies to balance stock levels and minimize holding costs.
- Oversee the selection and implementation of supply chain technologies and software solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., operations, sales, finance) to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards in warehousing and transportation.
- Develop Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure and track supply chain performance, providing regular reports to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., APICS) is a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, logistics, or operations.
- Proven track record in optimizing supply chain processes, reducing costs, and improving efficiency.
- Strong analytical skills and experience with data analysis tools and supply chain software.
- Excellent understanding of warehousing, inventory management, and transportation principles.
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and drive change initiatives.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is desirable.
This position is based in **Embu, Embu, KE**, with a hybrid work arrangement. We are looking for a strategic leader who can drive significant improvements in our client's supply chain operations. If you are passionate about logistics and possess a strong analytical mindset, we encourage you to apply.
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