3,849 Global Logistics jobs in Kenya
Supply Chain Manager, International Logistics
Posted 23 days ago
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The successful candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a deep understanding of international trade finance, customs compliance, and global logistics best practices. You should be adept at managing remote teams and stakeholders across different time zones, utilizing advanced communication and project management tools. Experience with supply chain optimization software and ERP systems is essential. A proven track record of reducing logistics costs while improving service levels is highly desirable. We are looking for a leader who can drive efficiency, mitigate risks, and contribute to the overall success of the business through robust supply chain operations. The ability to forecast demand, manage lead times, and ensure timely delivery of products to customers worldwide is paramount. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future of a dynamic international supply chain.
Qualifications:
- 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 and logistics management, with a strong focus on international operations.
- Proven experience in managing global freight forwarding, customs clearance, and warehousing.
- In-depth knowledge of international trade laws, tariffs, and compliance requirements.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning and execution software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP).
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to manage remote teams and diverse stakeholders effectively.
- Experience with lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
Supply Chain Manager - Global Logistics
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain and logistics strategies.
- Manage and optimize global transportation and warehousing operations.
- Negotiate contracts with shipping lines, freight forwarders, and other logistics providers.
- Oversee inventory management and ensure optimal stock levels.
- Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and customs requirements.
- Analyze supply chain data and KPIs to identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements.
- Manage supplier relationships and performance.
- Develop and implement risk management strategies for the supply chain.
- Lead and motivate a remote team of supply chain professionals.
- Collaborate with internal departments to align supply chain activities with business goals.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Master's degree or MBA is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven experience in managing global logistics operations and international trade.
- Strong knowledge of supply chain software, ERP systems, and WMS.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze data and drive continuous improvement.
- Experience with risk management and contingency planning in supply chains.
- Ability to manage a remote team effectively.
- APICS or equivalent certification is preferred.
Supply Chain Optimization Manager - Global Logistics
Posted 23 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze end-to-end supply chain processes, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation, to identify areas for optimization.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve inventory accuracy, reduce carrying costs, and enhance order fulfillment rates.
- Optimize logistics networks, including carrier selection, route planning, and freight cost management.
- Utilize data analytics and supply chain modeling tools to forecast demand, assess risks, and make informed decisions.
- Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, sales, manufacturing) and external partners (suppliers, carriers) to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
- Implement and manage supply chain technologies and systems (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP) to enhance visibility and efficiency.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain performance, reporting findings and recommendations to senior management.
- Lead continuous improvement projects focused on enhancing sustainability, resilience, and cost-effectiveness of the supply chain.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in supply chain management and logistics.
- Train and mentor junior supply chain professionals.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- 5-7 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, logistics, or operations, with a focus on optimization and analysis.
- Proven track record of successfully implementing supply chain improvements that resulted in cost savings and efficiency gains.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning software, ERP systems, and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent understanding of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation principles.
- Strong project management skills and experience leading cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Experience working in a remote or hybrid work environment.
- Professional certifications (e.g., APICS CSCP, CPIM) are highly regarded.
Supply Chain Director - Global Logistics
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive global supply chain strategy aligned with business objectives.
- Oversee all aspects of logistics, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and customs compliance.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize lead times.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, and suppliers to ensure optimal performance.
- Utilize supply chain analytics and forecasting tools to optimize inventory levels and predict demand.
- Implement and manage warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Ensure compliance with all relevant international trade regulations and safety standards.
- Lead and mentor a diverse team of supply chain professionals in a remote work environment.
- Drive innovation in supply chain practices to maintain a competitive advantage.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management, with at least 5 years in a director-level role.
- Proven experience in managing international supply chains and complex warehousing operations.
- Expertise in WMS, TMS, ERP systems, and supply chain analytics software.
- Strong understanding of global trade, customs regulations, and international shipping.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to drive significant cost savings and operational improvements.
- Proven success in managing remote teams and fostering collaboration across distributed workforces.
- Experience with operations in **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE** is beneficial but not required.
Senior Supply Chain Manager (Global Logistics)
Posted 13 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute global supply chain strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Oversee all aspects of logistics, including freight forwarding (air, sea, land), customs compliance, and transportation management.
- Manage and optimize warehousing operations, ensuring efficient inventory management, order fulfillment, and distribution.
- Negotiate contracts and build strong relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, and suppliers.
- Implement and utilize supply chain technologies, such as WMS, TMS, and ERP systems, to improve visibility and efficiency.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and warehousing, such as on-time delivery, inventory accuracy, and cost per unit.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements throughout the supply chain.
- Ensure compliance with all international trade regulations, customs laws, and safety standards.
- Develop contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions and ensure business continuity.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of logistics and warehouse professionals.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, sales, and operations, to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
- Prepare regular reports and present findings and recommendations to senior management.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics and warehousing functions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CSCP, CLTD) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with a strong emphasis on global logistics and warehousing.
- Proven experience in negotiating with carriers and 3PL providers.
- In-depth knowledge of international shipping regulations, customs procedures, and trade compliance.
- Proficiency in WMS, TMS, and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate a remote team effectively.
- Experience in developing and implementing supply chain strategies that have delivered measurable results.
- This position is 100% remote, requiring strong self-management and communication abilities.
This is a significant opportunity to shape the global logistics framework for our client in a flexible, fully remote capacity, driving operational excellence and strategic growth.
Senior Fleet Operations Manager - Global Transport
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of a large, international fleet of vehicles.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance fleet efficiency, reduce costs, and improve utilization.
- Monitor and analyze fleet performance data, including mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance costs.
- Manage comprehensive vehicle maintenance and repair programs.
- Ensure compliance with all local, national, and international transportation regulations.
- Implement and manage fleet safety programs and driver training initiatives.
- Optimize routing and scheduling to maximize delivery efficiency.
- Manage relationships with vendors, suppliers, and maintenance providers.
- Lead and motivate a remote team of fleet coordinators and support staff.
- Utilize fleet management software to track assets, manage data, and generate reports.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in fleet management or transportation operations, with a focus on large-scale or international fleets.
- Strong knowledge of transportation regulations and safety standards (e.g., DOT, ADR).
- Proficiency in fleet management software and GPS tracking systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proven leadership and team management experience, particularly in remote environments.
- Strong negotiation skills with vendors and service providers.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
- Experience with diverse vehicle types and international logistics is a plus.
Supply Chain Analyst - Global Logistics Optimization
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and implement strategies for optimizing inventory levels and warehouse operations.
- Monitor and report on key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs).
- Collaborate with third-party logistics (3PL) providers to ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
- Conduct network analysis to improve transportation routes and delivery times.
- Develop demand forecasts and inventory management plans.
- Identify and implement process improvements across the supply chain.
- Prepare reports and presentations for senior management on supply chain performance.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies in logistics and warehousing.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or warehousing.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, Tableau, or Power BI.
- Experience with supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Manhattan Associates).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of international shipping regulations and customs procedures.
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Lead Supply Chain Strategist - Global Logistics
Posted 8 days ago
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Head of Supply Chain Analytics, Global Logistics
Posted 9 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the strategic vision for supply chain analytics across global operations.
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of data scientists, analysts, and BI specialists.
- Design and implement advanced analytical models for forecasting, inventory optimization, network design, and transportation efficiency.
- Utilize machine learning and AI techniques to enhance supply chain visibility and predictability.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain performance.
- Collaborate with operational leadership to translate analytical insights into actionable strategies and operational improvements.
- Oversee the development and maintenance of dashboards and reporting tools for stakeholders.
- Identify and champion new technologies and methodologies to advance analytics capabilities.
- Ensure data integrity and accuracy across all supply chain data sources.
- Present complex analytical findings and recommendations to executive leadership.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Data Science, Analytics, Operations Research, Supply Chain Management, or a related quantitative field.
- 10+ years of experience in supply chain analytics, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role.
- Proven experience in developing and deploying advanced analytical solutions in a logistics or supply chain context.
- Expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning algorithms, and data mining techniques.
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and programming languages (e.g., Python, R).
- Strong understanding of supply chain operations, including warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to drive significant business impact through data analytics in a remote work setting.
Supply Chain Director - Global Logistics Optimization
Posted 13 days ago
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Key responsibilities include developing and executing supply chain strategies, managing relationships with logistics providers and suppliers, overseeing inventory management systems, and implementing advanced supply chain technologies. You will lead a global team, fostering collaboration and driving performance improvements. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in senior supply chain or logistics management roles, with extensive experience in optimizing complex global networks. Experience with WMS, TMS, and advanced planning systems is crucial. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in data interpretation, and the ability to make data-driven decisions are essential. This role requires excellent leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. While our client has operations in Machakos, Machakos, KE , this position is fully remote, allowing for flexible work arrangements and global collaboration. You will be instrumental in ensuring our client maintains a competitive edge through a highly efficient and resilient supply chain.
Key Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Extensive experience in global logistics, warehousing, and transportation management.
- Proven ability to develop and implement strategic supply chain initiatives.
- Proficiency in supply chain software (WMS, TMS, ERP) and data analytics tools.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Excellent leadership and team management capabilities.
- Demonstrated experience in cost reduction and process optimization.