3,837 Fleet Operations Manager Logistics Optimization jobs in Kenya
Remote Supply Chain Manager - Logistics Optimization
Posted 23 days ago
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Senior Remote Supply Chain Manager - Logistics Optimization
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with internal teams (sales, operations, finance) and external partners (suppliers, carriers) to ensure smooth operations.
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers and logistics providers.
- Implement and manage inventory control systems to optimize stock levels and minimize waste.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for the supply chain.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Manage and mentor a remote team of supply chain professionals.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management and logistics.
- Proven track record of successfully optimizing supply chain operations and reducing costs.
- In-depth knowledge of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation best practices.
- Experience with supply chain software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lead and motivate a remote team.
- Familiarity with international trade regulations and customs procedures is an advantage.
- Professional certifications such as APICS CSCP or CPIM are highly regarded.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a leadership role in a dynamic industry, working remotely. If you are a results-oriented supply chain professional, we invite you to apply.
Senior Supply Chain Optimization Manager, Logistics
Posted 23 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and execution of comprehensive supply chain optimization initiatives across warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
- Analyze current supply chain processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven solutions for improvement.
- Develop and utilize advanced forecasting and planning models to optimize inventory levels and reduce carrying costs.
- Design and implement efficient warehousing strategies, including layout optimization, process flows, and automation opportunities.
- Evaluate and select optimal transportation modes and carriers, negotiating favorable rates and service level agreements.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor supply chain performance and identify areas for continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders (procurement, sales, operations) and external partners to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers, ensuring performance and cost efficiency.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in supply chain management, including AI, machine learning, and blockchain.
- Develop and mentor a team of supply chain analysts and specialists.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
- 7-10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, logistics, or operations, with a focus on optimization and strategy.
- Proven track record of successfully implementing supply chain improvements that resulted in significant cost savings and efficiency gains.
- Expertise in supply chain modeling, network design, inventory management, and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau).
- Excellent understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and ERP systems.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
- Ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and drive results in a remote setting.
Fleet Operations Manager, Logistics Optimization
Posted 19 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing strategies to enhance fleet efficiency, reduce operational costs, and improve delivery times.
- Managing daily fleet operations, including vehicle dispatch, route planning, and driver scheduling.
- Overseeing fleet maintenance programs, ensuring vehicles are serviced regularly and adhere to safety standards.
- Monitoring driver performance, providing coaching, and ensuring compliance with company policies and transportation regulations.
- Utilizing fleet management software and telematics systems to track vehicle location, fuel consumption, and driver behavior.
- Managing relationships with third-party logistics providers and vehicle suppliers.
- Ensuring all legal and regulatory requirements for fleet operations are met, including licensing, permits, and insurance.
- Analyzing operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Developing and managing the fleet operations budget.
- Implementing safety protocols and accident prevention programs.
The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience in fleet management or transportation logistics. Proven experience with fleet management software and a strong understanding of Kenyan transport laws and regulations are essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are required. As this is a fully remote position, strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently are critical. Our client is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional to shape the future of our logistics operations.
Remote Fleet Operations Manager - Logistics Optimization
Posted 23 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance the efficiency and productivity of the company's vehicle fleet.
- Manage daily operational activities, including dispatch, scheduling, and route planning to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.
- Oversee driver performance, compliance with regulations, and conduct virtual training sessions on safety and operational protocols.
- Implement and monitor preventative maintenance programs for all vehicles to minimize downtime and repair costs.
- Analyze fleet data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement in cost reduction and service delivery.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation laws, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
- Manage relationships with third-party vendors for maintenance, fuel, and other fleet-related services.
- Utilize fleet management software and telematics to track vehicle location, driver behavior, and operational metrics.
- Respond to and resolve operational issues, emergencies, and customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
- Develop and maintain operational budgets, tracking expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
- Contribute to the overall strategic planning of the logistics department, focusing on scalability and sustainability.
- Collaborate with sales and customer service teams to ensure seamless coordination and client satisfaction.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in fleet management, logistics, or supply chain operations, with a demonstrated ability to manage operations remotely.
- Strong understanding of transportation regulations, safety protocols, and fleet maintenance best practices.
- Expertise in route optimization software and fleet management systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication and leadership abilities, particularly in managing a distributed team.
- Proficiency in using digital communication and collaboration tools is essential for this remote role.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience in managing diverse vehicle fleets (e.g., trucks, vans, specialized vehicles).
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and maintain a high level of organization.
- A results-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Senior Fleet Operations Manager - Logistics Optimization
Posted 20 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing comprehensive fleet management strategies to optimize routes, fuel consumption, and vehicle utilization.
- Monitoring real-time fleet performance using telematics and GPS tracking systems, identifying areas for improvement.
- Ensuring compliance with all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies across the fleet.
- Managing vehicle maintenance schedules, repair coordination, and asset lifecycle planning to minimize downtime and costs.
- Overseeing driver recruitment, training, performance management, and retention initiatives in a remote environment.
- Analyzing fleet data to generate reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as operational costs, safety incidents, and efficiency metrics.
- Implementing and managing fleet management software and other technology solutions to streamline operations.
- Developing contingency plans for operational disruptions and emergency situations.
- Collaborating with procurement teams to manage vehicle acquisition, leasing, and disposal processes.
- Staying current with industry best practices, technological advancements, and regulatory changes affecting fleet operations.
- Negotiating contracts with service providers, including maintenance shops, fuel suppliers, and insurance companies.
- Promoting a strong safety culture among drivers and operational staff through remote training and communication.
- Managing a budget for fleet operations, ensuring cost-effectiveness and financial accountability.
- Providing strategic insights and recommendations to senior management on fleet optimization and expansion opportunities.
Supply Chain Optimization Manager, Global Logistics
Posted 23 days ago
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Remote Senior Supply Chain Manager - Global Logistics Optimization
Posted 16 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing comprehensive supply chain strategies to meet business objectives.
- Overseeing end-to-end logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
- Managing relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers, carriers, and suppliers.
- Utilizing supply chain planning and visibility tools to optimize network design and execution.
- Analyzing supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant import/export regulations and customs procedures.
- Leading and mentoring a remote team of supply chain professionals.
- Developing and managing departmental budgets and performance metrics.
Supply Chain Optimization Manager - E-commerce Logistics
Posted 12 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize end-to-end supply chain processes, including procurement, inventory, warehousing, and transportation.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Manage relationships with logistics providers, ensuring service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
- Utilize data analytics and WMS/TMS software to forecast demand and manage inventory levels.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance delivery speed and reliability.
- Lead cross-functional teams to resolve supply chain challenges and implement solutions.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in logistics and supply chain management.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of new logistics technologies.
- Effectively manage and motivate a remote supply chain team.
- 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 management and logistics, with a focus on e-commerce or retail operations.
- Proven experience in optimizing warehouse operations, transportation networks, and inventory management.
- Proficiency in WMS, TMS, ERP systems, and data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Excel, Power BI).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and drive change in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience working effectively and managing teams remotely.
- Knowledge of Kenyan logistics and regulatory landscape is an asset.
Supply Chain Optimization Lead, Global Logistics
Posted 15 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze current supply chain operations to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Develop and implement strategies for optimizing warehousing, inventory management, and transportation.
- Design and manage the flow of goods from origin to consumption, ensuring efficiency and reliability.
- Utilize data analytics and supply chain modeling tools for demand forecasting and optimization.
- Collaborate with logistics providers, carriers, and internal teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain performance.
- Lead projects focused on implementing new technologies and processes within the supply chain.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and logistics partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Manage and mentor a remote team of supply chain professionals.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management and logistics.
- Demonstrated success in leading and implementing supply chain optimization projects.
- Expertise in warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and network design.
- Proficiency in supply chain software, ERP systems, and advanced analytics tools.
- Strong understanding of lean principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Proven ability to work effectively and autonomously in a remote environment.
- Experience with international logistics and customs procedures is essential.