437 Large Retail Chains jobs in Kenya
Remote Retail Inventory Management Specialist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain accurate inventory records across all retail channels.
- Analyze sales data and forecast demand to optimize stock levels.
- Monitor inventory turnover and identify slow-moving or obsolete items.
- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely order fulfillment and delivery.
- Implement inventory control procedures and best practices.
- Conduct regular inventory counts and reconciliations.
- Identify and investigate inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
- Minimize stockouts and overstock situations to improve sales and reduce costs.
- Liaise with merchandising and sales teams to align inventory with promotional activities.
- Analyze supplier performance and contribute to supplier selection and management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
- Proven experience in retail inventory management or a similar role.
- Proficiency in inventory management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, specialized retail systems) and MS Office Suite.
- Strong analytical and forecasting skills.
- Excellent understanding of supply chain principles and retail operations.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Experience with Just-In-Time (JIT) inventory or other inventory optimization strategies is a plus.
Remote Retail Inventory Management Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage inventory levels across all retail channels.
- Develop and implement inventory control procedures to minimize stockouts and overstocking.
- Analyze sales data and market trends to forecast product demand accurately.
- Place purchase orders with suppliers and manage lead times.
- Ensure the accuracy of inventory records in the inventory management system.
- Identify and manage slow-moving or obsolete inventory.
- Collaborate with sales and purchasing teams to optimize product flow.
- Develop reports on inventory performance, turnover rates, and stock valuation.
- Recommend strategies for improving inventory efficiency and reducing costs.
- Stay updated on inventory management best practices and technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in retail inventory management or a similar role.
- Proficiency with inventory management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, specialized retail systems).
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret sales and inventory data.
- Experience with demand forecasting and inventory planning.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively in a remote setting.
Remote Retail Inventory Management Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage inventory levels across all retail locations and distribution centers using inventory management software.
- Analyze sales data, forecast demand, and plan stock replenishment to meet customer needs and sales targets.
- Implement and refine inventory control procedures to minimize shrinkage, obsolescence, and overstock situations.
- Collaborate with procurement and sales teams to ensure timely order placement and delivery of goods.
- Conduct regular inventory audits (cycle counts and physical counts) and reconcile discrepancies.
- Generate regular reports on inventory status, turnover rates, stock valuation, and potential issues.
- Identify slow-moving or obsolete inventory and recommend strategies for clearance.
- Optimize inventory policies and procedures to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Stay informed about retail industry trends, best practices in inventory management, and relevant software updates.
- Coordinate with logistics partners to ensure smooth inbound and outbound stock movements.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field, with 3-5 years of experience in retail inventory management or supply chain operations. Proven experience with inventory management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and strong analytical skills using tools like Excel, SQL, or similar is required. Excellent understanding of inventory control principles, demand forecasting, and stock replenishment strategies is essential. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting are critical. Effective communication and collaboration skills are necessary to liaise with various internal departments and external partners. If you have a passion for optimizing retail operations and a knack for managing stock efficiently, this remote role offers a challenging and rewarding career path.
Senior Retail Operations and Inventory Management Lead
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective inventory management strategies.
- Oversee all aspects of the inventory lifecycle, from ordering to stock reconciliation.
- Analyze sales data and market trends to forecast demand accurately.
- Optimize stock levels to minimize carrying costs and prevent stockouts.
- Implement and manage retail operational procedures and standards.
- Conduct regular inventory audits and identify discrepancies.
- Manage supplier relationships and negotiate terms for inventory procurement.
- Analyze store performance data and provide actionable insights.
- Collaborate with store managers and staff to improve operations and sales.
- Utilize inventory management software and reporting tools.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Retail Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience in retail operations and inventory management, preferably in a senior role.
- Strong understanding of inventory control principles and best practices.
- Proficiency in inventory management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, specialized retail systems).
- Excellent analytical, forecasting, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Experience with retail data analysis and reporting.
Remote Inventory Management Specialist - Retail
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze inventory levels across all retail locations and distribution centers.
- Develop and implement effective inventory management strategies to meet demand and reduce costs.
- Forecast inventory needs based on historical data, sales trends, and promotional activities.
- Place orders with suppliers and manage lead times to ensure timely replenishment.
- Conduct regular inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies.
- Analyze stock turnover rates and identify slow-moving or obsolete inventory.
- Implement inventory control procedures and best practices.
- Collaborate with sales, purchasing, and logistics teams to ensure smooth operations.
- Utilize inventory management software and ERP systems to track and manage stock.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost savings within the inventory lifecycle.
- Prepare regular reports on inventory performance, including stock levels, turnover, and value.
- Ensure the accuracy of inventory data in all systems.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
- Proven experience in inventory management, preferably within the retail sector.
- Strong understanding of inventory control principles and best practices.
- Proficiency in inventory management software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
- Good communication and collaboration skills, essential for a remote role.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Experience with forecasting techniques is a plus.
Retail Operations Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the operational efficiency of multiple retail stores, ensuring smooth day-to-day functioning.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance customer service, increase sales, and improve profitability across all locations.
- Manage inventory levels, stock control, and loss prevention initiatives to minimize shrinkage.
- Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and brand standards in all stores.
- Recruit, train, motivate, and manage store staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and provide coaching to store managers and staff.
- Monitor sales performance, analyze KPIs, and develop action plans to achieve sales targets.
- Oversee visual merchandising and ensure stores are presented attractively and according to brand guidelines.
- Manage store budgets, control operational costs, and optimize resource allocation.
- Liaise with suppliers, vendors, and the corporate office to ensure efficient supply chain and product availability.
- Implement and maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety across all retail environments.
- Plan and execute local marketing initiatives to drive foot traffic and customer engagement.
- Provide regular reports on store performance, operational challenges, and strategic recommendations to senior management.
- Conduct periodic site visits to assess store operations, provide support, and ensure compliance.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in retail management, with strong leadership and people management skills. You should possess excellent organizational abilities, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. The ability to balance remote strategic planning with on-site operational oversight is crucial.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in retail management, with a focus on store operations.
- Proven experience in managing multiple retail locations and teams.
- Strong understanding of retail sales principles, merchandising, and customer service best practices.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in retail management software and POS systems.
- Ability to analyze sales data and KPIs to drive business decisions.
- Strong financial acumen and experience with budgeting and P&L management.
- Adaptable and able to manage responsibilities both remotely and through on-site visits.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
Retail Operations Manager
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily retail operations to ensure efficiency and profitability.
- Manage store staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluation.
- Implement sales strategies and initiatives to drive revenue growth.
- Ensure exceptional customer service standards are met and exceeded.
- Manage inventory levels, stock control, and visual merchandising.
- Monitor sales performance and analyze key retail metrics.
- Maintain store presentation and brand standards.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with marketing and merchandising teams on promotional activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in retail management, with a proven track record of success in operations and sales.
- Experience managing teams and developing staff.
- Strong understanding of retail operations, merchandising, and inventory management.
- Proficiency in retail POS systems and inventory management software.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in both a remote and on-site capacity.
- Customer-centric mindset with a passion for fashion and retail.
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Retail Operations Manager
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- Oversee day-to-day operations of multiple retail stores.
- Develop and implement effective operational plans and procedures.
- Manage store staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management.
- Ensure exceptional customer service standards are met at all times.
- Monitor and control inventory levels, implementing strategies to minimize shrinkage.
- Analyze sales data, market trends, and competitor activities to identify opportunities for growth.
- Manage store budgets and P&L statements to ensure profitability.
- Oversee visual merchandising and store presentation to create an appealing shopping environment.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and security regulations.
- Implement and monitor promotional campaigns and marketing initiatives.
Retail Operations Manager
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Retail Operations Manager
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