8,165 Fleet Operations Manager Logistics jobs in Kenya
Procurement Manager - Logistics and Supply Chain
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a major player in the logistics and supply chain industry, is seeking a seasoned Procurement Manager to oversee and optimize their global procurement operations. This is a critical, fully remote leadership position requiring strategic vision, exceptional negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of procurement best practices, particularly within the logistics sector. You will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of suppliers, negotiating contracts, ensuring cost efficiencies, and mitigating supply chain risks. The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with a proven track record in driving procurement excellence.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive procurement strategies for logistics, transportation, warehousing, and related services.
- Lead negotiation efforts with key suppliers to secure optimal pricing, terms, and service level agreements.
- Manage and cultivate strong relationships with a global network of suppliers, ensuring performance and compliance.
- Conduct thorough market analysis to identify sourcing opportunities, assess risks, and stay ahead of industry trends.
- Oversee the entire procurement lifecycle, from requisition to payment, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance procurement processes and controls.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders (operations, finance, legal) to align procurement activities with business objectives.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function, focusing on cost savings, quality, and supplier performance.
- Manage the procurement budget and ensure adherence to financial targets.
- Mentor and develop a team of procurement professionals.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management, with specific experience in logistics and transportation.
- Demonstrated expertise in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management.
- In-depth knowledge of global logistics and supply chain operations.
- Proven ability to develop and implement cost-saving strategies and risk mitigation plans.
- Excellent analytical, financial acumen, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Proficiency in procurement software, ERP systems, and advanced analytics tools.
- Must be comfortable and effective working in a fully remote setting.
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Fleet Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a leading logistics and supply chain provider, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Fleet Operations Manager to oversee their extensive fleet operations. This is a crucial role, and it is being offered as a fully remote position, enabling talented professionals to manage operations effectively from any location. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in managing large vehicle fleets, optimizing operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations. You will be responsible for the strategic planning and day-to-day management of the fleet, including vehicle maintenance schedules, driver management, route optimization, fuel management, and cost control. Key duties involve implementing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive continuous improvement in fleet performance, safety, and reliability. You will also be instrumental in developing and enforcing safety protocols, conducting regular safety training for drivers, and ensuring adherence to road safety laws. Managing relationships with third-party service providers, such as maintenance shops and insurance companies, will also be a significant part of your role. Experience with fleet management software and telematics systems is essential for data analysis and decision-making. A deep understanding of logistics, supply chain dynamics, and transportation management principles is required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are necessary to effectively manage a dispersed team and ensure smooth operations. This role requires a strategic thinker who can identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency gains while maintaining the highest standards of service. If you are a results-oriented professional with a passion for logistics and fleet management, and you thrive in a remote work environment, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of goods, contributing directly to our client's success in the competitive transportation sector. The ability to analyze complex operational data and translate it into actionable strategies is a must.
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Senior Supply Chain Manager - Procurement & Logistics
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Senior Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize their procurement and logistics operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in Kenya. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of global supply chain best practices, strong negotiation skills, and a proven track record in managing complex procurement processes and ensuring efficient logistics. You will play a pivotal role in driving cost savings, improving supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely delivery of goods and services.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies to optimize procurement, inventory management, and logistics.
- Lead the sourcing and procurement of goods and services, ensuring competitive pricing and high quality from suppliers.
- Negotiate contracts and service level agreements (SLAs) with suppliers and logistics providers.
- Manage and oversee inventory levels to minimize costs while ensuring adequate stock availability.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and partners.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction throughout the supply chain.
- Implement and manage supply chain technologies and systems (e.g., ERP, WMS, TMS).
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
- Monitor supply chain performance using key metrics and KPIs, providing regular reports to senior management.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals.
- Manage and mitigate supply chain risks, developing contingency plans as needed.
- Collaborate with internal departments to forecast demand and plan procurement accordingly.
- Oversee the efficient and cost-effective transportation and warehousing of goods.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in supply chain management, with a focus on procurement and logistics.
- Proven experience in negotiating complex contracts and managing supplier relationships.
- Strong understanding of inventory management techniques and warehousing operations.
- Proficiency in using supply chain software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with international trade regulations and customs procedures.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Professional certifications such as CIPS or APICS are advantageous.
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Remote Fleet Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Remote Fleet Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their transportation and logistics operations. This is a unique opportunity to manage a critical function entirely from a remote location, ensuring the efficient and safe movement of goods. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in logistics, fleet management, and supply chain optimization, coupled with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. You will be responsible for coordinating drivers, managing vehicle maintenance schedules, ensuring regulatory compliance, and improving overall operational efficiency. This role requires a proactive individual who can manage a dispersed team and complex logistical challenges with minimal direct supervision.
Key Responsibilities include:
Key Responsibilities include:
- Overseeing the daily operations of the fleet, including scheduling, dispatching, and route optimization.
- Managing a team of drivers, ensuring adherence to company policies, safety regulations, and delivery schedules.
- Monitoring fleet performance, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing corrective actions.
- Developing and implementing preventative maintenance programs for all vehicles to minimize downtime.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation laws, regulations, and safety standards.
- Managing fuel consumption and costs, implementing strategies for efficiency.
- Utilizing fleet management software to track vehicle location, performance, and maintenance records.
- Handling emergency situations and resolving logistical challenges promptly and effectively.
- Collaborating with supply chain and warehouse teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Analyzing operational data to generate reports on fleet efficiency, costs, and driver performance.
- Implementing best practices in fleet management to enhance productivity and reduce operational expenses.
- Maintaining strong communication channels with drivers, clients, and internal stakeholders.
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Senior Fleet Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the logistics and supply chain industry, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Fleet Operations Manager for a fully remote position. This role is crucial for optimizing the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and safety of our extensive fleet operations. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of fleet maintenance, routing, scheduling, driver management, regulatory compliance, and the implementation of advanced fleet management technologies. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in logistics management, strong leadership capabilities, and a proven track record of improving fleet performance and reducing operational costs. You will collaborate closely with dispatch teams, maintenance crews, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless day-to-day operations and strategic fleet growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of a large and diverse fleet, ensuring optimal utilization and performance.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance fleet efficiency, reduce fuel consumption, and minimize operational costs.
- Manage fleet maintenance programs, ensuring vehicles are serviced regularly and comply with safety standards.
- Develop and optimize routing and scheduling to improve delivery times and reduce mileage.
- Lead and mentor a team of dispatchers, drivers, and maintenance personnel, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with all local, national, and international transportation regulations, including driver hours of service and vehicle safety standards.
- Implement and manage fleet management software and telematics systems to track vehicle performance, driver behavior, and maintenance needs.
- Analyze fleet data to identify trends, measure performance against KPIs, and implement corrective actions.
- Manage relationships with third-party vendors, including maintenance providers and parts suppliers.
- Develop and execute strategic plans for fleet acquisition, replacement, and lifecycle management.
- Respond to and resolve operational issues and emergencies promptly and effectively.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., CSP) are highly valued.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in fleet operations management, logistics, or transportation management.
- Proven experience in managing large, complex fleets and optimizing operational efficiency.
- In-depth knowledge of fleet maintenance best practices, vehicle technologies, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in fleet management software, GPS tracking systems, and data analysis tools.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage and lead a remote workforce effectively.
- A strong commitment to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.
- Experience with international logistics and cross-border operations is a plus.
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Senior Fleet Operations Manager - Logistics and Supply Chain
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the logistics and transportation sector, is seeking an experienced Senior Fleet Operations Manager to lead their remote operations team. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient, safe, and cost-effective management of our client's extensive fleet. You will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies, optimizing routes, managing driver performance, and ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of fleet management software, telematics, GPS tracking systems, and preventative maintenance programs. You should be adept at analyzing operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement. Strong leadership and people management skills are essential for guiding and motivating a dispersed team of drivers and support staff. This position requires excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities. You will work closely with dispatchers, maintenance crews, and clients to ensure seamless operations and high levels of customer satisfaction. This is a fully remote position, demanding a high degree of self-discipline, organizational skills, and the ability to manage operations effectively from a distance. A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in fleet management or transportation operations is essential. Experience with large-scale fleet operations and managing diverse vehicle types is highly desirable. Certifications such as Certified Transportation Professional (CTP) are advantageous. Join us to drive efficiency and excellence in our client's fleet operations from a remote setting, impacting critical supply chain functions.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Overseeing daily fleet operations, including scheduling, dispatch, and route optimization.
- Managing driver recruitment, training, performance, and compliance with safety regulations.
- Implementing and managing preventative maintenance programs to minimize downtime and costs.
- Utilizing telematics and GPS data to monitor vehicle performance, driver behavior, and optimize efficiency.
- Analyzing operational data to identify areas for improvement and implementing cost-saving initiatives.
- Ensuring compliance with all local, national, and international transportation laws and regulations.
- Managing relationships with external vendors, including maintenance providers and fuel suppliers.
- Developing and reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs) for fleet operations.
- Leading and motivating a remote team to achieve operational excellence.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in fleet management or transportation operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience with fleet management software, telematics, and GPS tracking systems.
- Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance, DOT regulations, and safety protocols.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage operations and teams effectively in a remote environment.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and drive operational improvements.
- Experience with large fleets and diverse vehicle types is a significant advantage.
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Senior Remote Fleet Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing leader in the logistics and supply chain industry, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Fleet Operations Manager to join their fully remote operational team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for optimizing the efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness of the company's extensive vehicle fleet. You will oversee all aspects of fleet management, including vehicle maintenance, scheduling, routing, driver management, and compliance with transportation regulations. Your core duties will involve developing and implementing strategic plans to enhance fleet performance, reduce operational costs, and improve overall service delivery. You will utilize advanced fleet management software and telematics data to monitor vehicle performance, track assets, and identify areas for improvement. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of logistics, supply chain management, and transportation regulations, with a proven track record of successfully managing large fleets. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills are essential. You will collaborate closely with dispatch teams, maintenance crews, and external partners to ensure seamless operations in a virtual setting. This is an exceptional opportunity to drive innovation and operational excellence within a dynamic and expanding organization, all within a flexible, fully remote work environment. You will be responsible for managing budgets, negotiating with vendors, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance. The ability to analyze complex data, make data-driven decisions, and effectively communicate your insights to stakeholders at all levels is crucial. You will also be involved in implementing new technologies and best practices to modernize fleet operations. A proactive approach to risk management and a commitment to continuous improvement are paramount. A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, combined with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in fleet operations management, is required. Experience with transportation management systems (TMS) and a deep understanding of commercial vehicle maintenance and regulations are highly valued.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of fleet operations, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Develop and implement strategic plans for fleet management and optimization.
- Manage vehicle maintenance, repair schedules, and vendor relationships.
- Optimize routing and scheduling for maximum efficiency and timely delivery.
- Ensure driver compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Utilize fleet management software and telematics data for performance monitoring.
- Analyze operational data to identify areas for cost reduction and service improvement.
- Manage fleet budgets and financial performance.
- Oversee regulatory compliance and licensing requirements.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in fleet operations management.
- Proven experience managing large commercial vehicle fleets.
- Strong understanding of logistics, supply chain, and transportation regulations.
- Proficiency in fleet management software and telematics systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
- Experience with budget management and vendor negotiation.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to thrive in a remote, fast-paced operational environment.
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Operations Manager - Logistics and Supply Chain
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Operations Manager to oversee their logistics and supply chain operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage and optimize complex operational workflows from anywhere. The role involves developing and implementing operational strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service delivery. You will be responsible for managing inventory, warehousing, transportation, and distribution processes, ensuring seamless flow of goods and information.
Key responsibilities include leading and motivating a remote operations team, setting performance targets, and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs). You will identify opportunities for process improvement, implement best practices, and leverage technology to streamline operations. Strong analytical skills are required to forecast demand, manage budgets, and make data-driven decisions. This role demands excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams, suppliers, and customers. As a remote manager, exceptional organizational skills, self-discipline, and the ability to drive results independently are crucial. You will ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification is a plus. A minimum of 6 years of experience in operations management, with a focus on logistics and supply chain, is required. Proven experience in managing remote teams and driving operational efficiency is essential. Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory management systems, and transportation logistics is necessary. Proficiency in relevant software and data analysis tools is expected. If you are a results-oriented operations leader looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity, apply today.
Key responsibilities include leading and motivating a remote operations team, setting performance targets, and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs). You will identify opportunities for process improvement, implement best practices, and leverage technology to streamline operations. Strong analytical skills are required to forecast demand, manage budgets, and make data-driven decisions. This role demands excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams, suppliers, and customers. As a remote manager, exceptional organizational skills, self-discipline, and the ability to drive results independently are crucial. You will ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification is a plus. A minimum of 6 years of experience in operations management, with a focus on logistics and supply chain, is required. Proven experience in managing remote teams and driving operational efficiency is essential. Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, inventory management systems, and transportation logistics is necessary. Proficiency in relevant software and data analysis tools is expected. If you are a results-oriented operations leader looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity, apply today.
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Operations Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client seeks an experienced and dynamic Operations Manager to oversee their logistics and supply chain operations. This critical role is responsible for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods from origin to final destination. You will lead a team of logistics professionals, manage warehouse operations, and optimize transportation networks to meet company objectives. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies, setting performance targets, and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery, inventory accuracy, and cost per unit. You will collaborate closely with procurement, sales, and customer service departments to ensure seamless coordination and customer satisfaction. This position requires a deep understanding of supply chain management principles, inventory control, warehouse management systems (WMS), and transportation logistics. You will also be responsible for budget management, resource allocation, and continuous process improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with a proven ability to manage complex operational challenges. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in operations management within logistics and supply chain environments. Experience with ERP systems and advanced analytics tools is highly desirable. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for managing diverse teams and stakeholder relationships. This role requires on-site presence to effectively manage operations and team members. If you are a results-oriented leader passionate about optimizing supply chain efficiency and driving operational excellence, we invite you to apply.
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Supply Chain Operations Manager - Logistics
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is a global leader in supply chain management and logistics solutions, seeking an experienced Supply Chain Operations Manager to join their remote team. While the role is fully remote, a strategic understanding of logistics networks and operational challenges relevant to **Kericho, Kericho, KE** and the wider Kenyan context is highly beneficial. You will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing daily logistics operations, ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods from origin to destination. Key responsibilities include managing transportation, warehousing, and inventory control; developing and implementing logistics strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs; negotiating with carriers and third-party logistics providers; monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and implementing corrective actions; and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics software, and transportation management systems. Proven experience in managing complex logistics operations, preferably within the East African region, is essential. Excellent leadership, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is mandatory; a Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., APICS) are a plus. You will work closely with global teams to drive operational excellence and contribute to the seamless movement of goods, supporting businesses operating in and around **Kericho, Kericho, KE** through strategic remote leadership.
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