12,761 Distribution Operations jobs in Kenya
Warehouse Operations Lead - Distribution Center
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES140000 Annually
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Our client, a leading logistics and warehousing company, is seeking a motivated and experienced Warehouse Operations Lead to manage its distribution center operations. This fully remote role is vital for ensuring the efficient and safe handling of goods, optimizing inventory management, and coordinating timely dispatch and receipt of shipments. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory control, and operational best practices within a distribution environment. This position offers the flexibility to manage operations from a remote setting. You will be responsible for supervising warehouse staff, implementing operational procedures, and ensuring adherence to safety regulations. Your duties will include overseeing inventory accuracy, managing order fulfillment processes, and collaborating with transportation teams to ensure on-time deliveries. The successful candidate will have a proven ability to improve warehouse efficiency, reduce errors, and maintain high standards of productivity. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. We are looking for a proactive individual with a strong work ethic and the ability to motivate a team. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated warehouse professional to take on a leadership role in a dynamic, remote-first logistics environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Supervise day-to-day warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
- Manage inventory accuracy and cycle counts.
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations and operational procedures.
- Optimize warehouse layout and workflow for maximum efficiency.
- Train and motivate warehouse staff.
- Collaborate with transportation and customer service teams.
- Manage the use of warehouse equipment and technology (e.g., WMS).
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in warehouse operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Strong knowledge of inventory control and logistics best practices.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a team effectively in a remote setting.
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Supply Chain & Warehouse Operations Manager
20200 Kapsuser
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Supply Chain & Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee their extensive logistics and warehousing operations. This role will be based at our state-of-the-art facility in Kericho, Kenya , with a hybrid work arrangement allowing for a balance between on-site and remote responsibilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing all aspects of the supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to order fulfillment and distribution. You will lead a dedicated team, implement best practices, and leverage technology to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic supply chain and logistics plans to meet business objectives.
- Manage all warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, storage, picking, packing, and shipping.
- Oversee inventory management, ensuring accuracy, minimizing stockouts, and reducing excess inventory.
- Negotiate with suppliers and service providers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive operational efficiency and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental policies within the warehouse.
- Manage and develop a high-performing team of warehouse staff, fostering a culture of safety, productivity, and continuous improvement.
- Optimize transportation and distribution networks to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
- Implement and manage warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant technologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, procurement, and customer service, to ensure seamless operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CIPS, APICS) is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain and warehouse management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale warehouse operations.
- Strong understanding of inventory control principles, WMS, and ERP systems.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and performance metric tracking.
- Experience with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is desirable.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, managing both remote and on-site duties.
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Warehouse Operations Manager - Supply Chain Efficiency
30200 Tuwan
KES6000000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to streamline logistics and supply chain operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to oversee critical warehousing functions and drive efficiency from anywhere. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, receiving, shipping, and staff supervision. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in optimizing warehouse layouts, implementing effective inventory control systems, and improving operational workflows. Strong leadership and people management skills are essential, as you will lead and motivate a team to achieve performance targets. Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and an understanding of lean logistics principles are highly desirable. You will focus on ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and cost-effectiveness in all warehousing activities. Your ability to analyze operational data, identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven solutions will be crucial. We are looking for a proactive individual passionate about supply chain excellence and continuous improvement. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex logistical challenges within a remote setting, impacting operations that support businesses reliant on efficient distribution networks, including those operating in the vicinity of **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**. Your strategic approach to warehouse management will be key to maintaining seamless flow of goods.
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Warehouse Operations
10100 Mangu
KES750000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding retail and e-commerce enterprise, is seeking a highly analytical Senior Supply Chain Analyst to focus on optimizing warehouse operations. This is a crucial, fully remote role where you will leverage data-driven insights to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels within the warehouse network. You will analyze key performance indicators, identify bottlenecks, and develop strategic recommendations for inventory management, space utilization, labor allocation, and process improvements. Your ability to translate complex data into actionable strategies will be key to driving operational excellence in a dynamic supply chain environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze warehouse operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to inventory accuracy, throughput, order fulfillment, and costs.
- Model and forecast demand to optimize inventory levels and space utilization within warehouses.
- Identify opportunities for process automation and technology adoption within warehouse operations.
- Collaborate with warehouse managers and operations teams to implement recommended solutions.
- Conduct root cause analysis for operational issues and develop corrective action plans.
- Evaluate the performance of third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and support contract negotiations.
- Stay abreast of best practices and emerging technologies in supply chain and warehouse management.
- Develop business cases for proposed operational improvements and technology investments.
- Provide analytical support for network design and capacity planning initiatives.
- Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to stakeholders at all levels, including senior management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in supply chain analysis, with a strong focus on warehouse operations and logistics.
- Proven expertise in data analysis, modeling, and statistical techniques using tools like Excel, SQL, Python, or R.
- Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Strong understanding of inventory management, forecasting, and network optimization principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex data to non-technical audiences remotely.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
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Senior Supply Chain and Warehouse Operations Manager
80100 Abothuguchi West
KES7500000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Senior Supply Chain and Warehouse Operations Manager to lead and optimize all aspects of their logistics and warehousing functions. This is a fully remote, strategic role that requires a deep understanding of global supply chain dynamics, inventory management, and operational efficiency. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing innovative strategies to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and ensure timely delivery of goods. Your responsibilities will include overseeing inventory control, managing supplier relationships, optimizing transportation routes, and implementing best practices in warehouse management. You will also be responsible for setting performance metrics, analyzing operational data, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain. This role requires exceptional leadership skills, strong analytical abilities, and a proven track record of managing complex logistics operations in a remote-first environment. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in demand forecasting, capacity planning, and risk management within the logistics sector. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of supply chain activities with other business operations. This includes collaborating with procurement, sales, and customer service departments to meet business objectives and customer expectations. Furthermore, you will be tasked with exploring and implementing new technologies and automation solutions to improve efficiency and accuracy within the warehouse operations. A critical part of this role involves ensuring compliance with all relevant safety regulations and industry standards. You will also be responsible for budget management, resource allocation, and talent development within the logistics team. The ability to adapt to a fast-paced, evolving business landscape and to effectively communicate and influence stakeholders at all levels is paramount. We are looking for a proactive individual who can anticipate challenges and develop proactive solutions to maintain operational continuity and drive growth for our client's business operations, wherever they may be located.
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Warehouse Operations Manager
30401 Tuwan
KES150000 Annually
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Our client, a leading player in the logistics and warehousing sector, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to join their dynamic team in **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**. This pivotal role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and timely delivery of goods. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing large-scale warehouse environments, optimizing inventory management systems, and leading a diverse workforce. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing operational strategies to meet company goals, managing budgets, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You will also be instrumental in managing relationships with suppliers and carriers, optimizing storage solutions, and implementing new technologies to enhance productivity. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to make critical decisions under pressure. You will lead a team of warehouse staff, providing training, motivation, and performance feedback to ensure the highest standards of service. The position involves a hybrid work arrangement, offering a blend of on-site operational oversight and remote strategic planning, with regular travel to the **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE** facility expected. A strong understanding of supply chain dynamics, inventory control principles, and relevant warehouse management software is essential. The successful candidate will possess excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to operational excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing industry and contribute to the success of our client's operations in the **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE** region.
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Warehouse Operations Manager
60101 Embu, Eastern
KES95000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing logistics company, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Warehouse Operations Manager to lead their remote operations team. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to manage warehouse functions from anywhere. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, shipping, receiving, and staff supervision, all coordinated through virtual management and advanced logistics software. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of supply chain principles, inventory control systems, and best practices in warehouse management. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing operational strategies to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels. You will manage inventory accuracy, implement robust tracking systems, and ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment. Leading and motivating a remote team of warehouse associates and supervisors will be crucial, setting clear performance goals and fostering a collaborative work environment. You will also be responsible for managing transportation logistics, coordinating with carriers, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies. Analyzing operational data, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing process enhancements are key to this role. The ability to utilize technology effectively for remote monitoring and management of warehouse activities is essential. We are looking for a proactive leader with exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills, adept at navigating the complexities of a remote operational environment.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse or logistics management.
- Proven track record in optimizing warehouse operations, inventory control, and order fulfillment.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other logistics software.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills for managing a remote team.
- Proficiency in data analysis and process improvement methodologies.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards in warehousing.
- Experience in transportation management is a plus.
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Warehouse Operations Manager
60100 Mangu
KES75000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee all aspects of their logistics and warehousing operations in **Machakos, Machakos, KE**. This is a critical role responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe flow of goods, from receipt to dispatch. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing warehouse staff, optimizing inventory control, and implementing best practices in supply chain management. You will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include managing a team of warehouse associates, supervisors, and other personnel, scheduling and assigning work, and conducting performance reviews. You will also be tasked with maintaining accurate inventory records, implementing robust stock control procedures, and minimizing discrepancies. Furthermore, the role involves overseeing the receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations, ensuring that all activities are conducted in compliance with safety regulations and company policies. This position requires strong leadership skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a deep understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory software. You will collaborate closely with other departments, including procurement, sales, and customer service, to ensure seamless operations. The successful candidate will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse, identifying areas for enhancement, and implementing innovative solutions. A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks is also essential. This hybrid role offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact. You will be expected to be on-site for key operational periods and strategic meetings, with flexibility for remote work on other days. If you are a results-oriented leader with a passion for logistics, we encourage you to apply.
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Warehouse Operations Manager
80105 Shella
KES150000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee their logistics and inventory management. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage warehouse operations and optimize efficiency from your home office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in warehouse management systems, inventory control, process improvement, and team leadership. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the warehouse, from receiving and storage to order fulfillment and shipping.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, inventory management, and order fulfillment.
- Develop and implement efficient warehouse processes and procedures to maximize productivity and minimize costs.
- Manage inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and implementing effective inventory control measures.
- Lead, train, and motivate warehouse staff to achieve performance targets.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies within the warehouse environment.
- Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) to track inventory, manage orders, and optimize workflows.
- Collaborate with logistics and transportation teams to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Analyze operational data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Manage relationships with suppliers and service providers related to warehouse operations.
- Develop and manage the warehouse operational budget.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in warehouse operations management.
- Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Strong understanding of inventory control, order fulfillment, and shipping processes.
- Demonstrated ability in process improvement and operational efficiency.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite and relevant logistics software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
- Ability to work independently and manage operations remotely with a strong emphasis on oversight and system utilization.
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Warehouse Operations Manager
90131 Gathiruini
KES150000 Monthly
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is searching for a highly capable and experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to lead their remote logistics and warehousing division. This pivotal role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, shipping, and receiving, ensuring optimal efficiency and cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, warehouse best practices, and leading virtual teams. Responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies, managing budgets, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and utilizing warehouse management systems (WMS) to drive performance. This is a fully remote position, demanding a high degree of self-discipline, excellent organizational skills, and superior remote communication capabilities. You will need a dedicated home office setup and reliable internet connectivity to effectively manage operations and collaborate with on-site teams and stakeholders. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a proven ability to motivate and manage teams remotely, fostering a culture of productivity and continuous improvement. Experience in optimizing warehouse layouts, implementing lean methodologies, and managing large-scale inventory is essential. Our client values efficiency, accuracy, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a leadership role in a critical business function within a growing organization, offering the flexibility of remote work. Join our client and revolutionize their warehouse operations from anywhere. The operational hub is situated in Mlolongo, Machakos, KE .
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