2,898 Global Logistics jobs in Kenya
Operations Manager, Global Logistics
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive operational strategies for global logistics and supply chain management.
- Oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory control, warehousing, and transportation.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure operational efficiency and identify areas for improvement.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, and suppliers to ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant international trade regulations, customs requirements, and safety standards.
- Utilize data analytics to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and reduce operational costs.
- Lead and manage a distributed team of logistics professionals, fostering a collaborative and productive remote work culture.
- Identify and mitigate risks within the supply chain, developing contingency plans to address potential disruptions.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and finance departments to ensure alignment of operational plans with business objectives.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all logistics functions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in operations management and global logistics.
- Proven experience in managing complex supply chains and international transportation.
- Strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS), transportation management systems (TMS), and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership and team management capabilities, particularly in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
- Knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is highly desirable.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
This is a fully remote position. The operational oversight extends to the broader context of activities originating from or impacting Mlolongo, Machakos, KE .
Global Logistics Coordinator (Remote)
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Supply Chain Manager, Global Logistics
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Key responsibilities involve negotiating with logistics providers, carriers, and suppliers to secure favorable rates and service agreements. You will oversee warehouse operations, transportation management, and customs compliance, ensuring adherence to all relevant regulations. The Supply Chain Manager will also be tasked with managing supply chain risks, developing contingency plans, and fostering strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. A deep understanding of global trade regulations, logistics technologies, and inventory management best practices is essential. We are looking for a candidate with exceptional leadership skills, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to thrive independently in a remote work environment. This role offers the opportunity to lead significant supply chain initiatives and contribute to the company's global reach and operational excellence. Your expertise in streamlining complex logistics networks will be invaluable. This fully remote position allows for a flexible work arrangement while managing critical aspects of international trade and delivery.
Supply Chain Manager - Global Logistics
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Remote Operations Manager - Global Logistics
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This position requires a strong understanding of international shipping regulations, trade compliance, and supply chain best practices. You will lead a remote team of logistics professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. Key responsibilities include developing key performance indicators (KPIs), monitoring operational performance, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. The Operations Manager will also be responsible for managing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts with carriers and service providers, and ensuring adherence to budget. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in logistics and operations management, with exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills. Experience with supply chain software and technology is essential. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned leader to make a significant impact on our client's global operations from a remote work setting. Your strategic vision will be key to streamlining our client's supply chain and ensuring their competitive advantage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and optimize all global logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory.
- Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversee international shipping, customs clearance, and trade compliance.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of logistics professionals.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics operations.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and carriers.
- Negotiate contracts and ensure favorable terms with suppliers.
- Develop and manage operational budgets.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in logistics and operations management.
- Demonstrated experience in managing international supply chains and global logistics.
- Strong knowledge of transportation modes, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Proven leadership and team management skills, especially in a remote setting.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic planning abilities.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Remote Operations Manager - Global Logistics
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for global logistics and supply chain operations.
- Manage and optimize all aspects of warehousing, inventory control, and transportation.
- Oversee the selection and performance management of logistics providers and partners.
- Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, customs procedures, and shipping requirements.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Collaborate with internal teams (sales, procurement, finance) to align operational strategies with business objectives.
- Identify opportunities for process automation and technology adoption in supply chain management.
- Manage operational budgets and ensure cost-effective resource allocation.
- Lead and mentor remote operational teams, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
- Develop contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a strong focus on global logistics and supply chains.
- Demonstrated success in optimizing supply chain processes and driving cost savings.
- In-depth knowledge of international trade, customs regulations, and shipping logistics.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software, ERP systems, and data analytics tools.
- Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and strategic planning abilities.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and work effectively in a remote, global environment.
- Adaptability and resilience in managing change and unforeseen challenges.
Director of Operations, Global Logistics
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for global logistics and supply chain operations.
- Oversee day-to-day operations, including inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and customs compliance.
- Drive efficiency and cost reduction initiatives across the supply chain.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, and suppliers.
- Implement and leverage technology solutions to enhance supply chain visibility, efficiency, and analytics.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant international trade regulations and customs requirements.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing, geographically dispersed operations team.
- Collaborate with cross-functional departments (e.g., sales, manufacturing, procurement) to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
- Mitigate supply chain risks and develop contingency plans to ensure business continuity.
- Champion sustainability initiatives within the logistics network.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. An MBA or advanced degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in global logistics and supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Proven experience in developing and executing complex global supply chain strategies.
- Deep understanding of international logistics, freight forwarding, warehousing, and inventory management principles.
- Expertise in supply chain technologies, WMS, TMS, ERP systems, and data analytics.
- Strong negotiation skills and experience managing 3PL contracts.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate remote teams across different time zones.
- Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of additional languages is a plus.
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Chief Operations Officer - Global Logistics
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Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing comprehensive operational strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service quality across the global supply chain.
- Overseeing all logistics functions, including warehousing, transportation, inventory management, and customs compliance, ensuring optimal performance.
- Leading and managing a diverse, remote-based operations team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Identifying and implementing best practices and technological solutions to streamline operations and gain competitive advantages.
- Establishing key performance indicators (KPIs) and performance metrics, monitoring operational performance, and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Managing relationships with third-party logistics providers, carriers, and suppliers to ensure service level agreements are met and costs are controlled.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant national and international regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.
- Developing and managing the operational budget, forecasting resource needs, and ensuring financial objectives are met.
- Leading strategic initiatives for operational expansion, risk mitigation, and process automation.
- Driving a data-driven approach to decision-making, utilizing analytics to identify trends and opportunities for optimization.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred. Extensive (10+ years) experience in senior operational leadership roles within the global logistics or supply chain industry is required, with a proven track record of managing large-scale, complex operations. Demonstrated experience in a fully remote leadership capacity is essential, showcasing exceptional strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Proficiency in supply chain management software, ERP systems, and advanced analytics tools is necessary. Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are critical for motivating and managing a global, distributed workforce. This fully remote role based out of Bungoma, Bungoma, KE , offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of our global operations.
Remote Operations Manager - Global Logistics
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies to improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of global logistics operations.
- Manage relationships with freight forwarders, carriers, customs brokers, and other third-party logistics providers.
- Oversee all aspects of international shipping, including documentation, customs clearance, and regulatory compliance.
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
- Analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of logistics and operations professionals.
- Develop and maintain operational budgets, ensuring cost control and optimal resource allocation.
- Implement and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational success.
- Stay current with global trade regulations, logistics trends, and technology advancements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align logistics operations with business objectives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in operations management, with a strong focus on global logistics and supply chain.
- Proven experience managing international shipping, customs, and trade compliance.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Demonstrated leadership experience, with the ability to manage and motivate a remote team.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- In-depth understanding of global trade regulations and documentation requirements.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote setting.
Remote Operations Manager - Global Logistics
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of global logistics and supply chain operations, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Manage a remote team of logistics coordinators and specialists, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions to ensure targets are met.
- Collaborate with internal departments and external partners (suppliers, carriers, customs brokers) to ensure smooth operations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant international trade regulations, customs requirements, and safety standards.
- Identify and mitigate operational risks, developing contingency plans as needed.
- Implement and manage logistics technology solutions to improve visibility and efficiency.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives within the operations department.
- Prepare operational reports and present findings and recommendations to senior management.
- Manage and optimize budgets for logistics and supply chain operations.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the remote operations team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
- Proven track record of managing complex global logistics operations.
- In-depth knowledge of international shipping, customs regulations, and supply chain best practices.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience managing remote teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in logistics software and ERP systems.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Experience in implementing process improvements and driving operational change.
This is a fully remote opportunity for a results-oriented leader passionate about optimizing global supply chains. If you are looking to leverage your expertise to drive significant operational impact from anywhere, this role is for you.