4,290 Lead Logistics And Supply Chain Analyst jobs in Kenya
Lead Supply Chain & Procurement Analyst
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and strategic Lead Supply Chain & Procurement Analyst to optimize sourcing, procurement, and supply chain operations from a fully remote position. This role is critical for ensuring cost-effectiveness, efficiency, and reliability across the entire supply chain. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of procurement strategies, vendor management, inventory control, and logistics. You will be responsible for analyzing spending patterns, identifying cost-saving opportunities, negotiating favorable terms with suppliers, and developing long-term strategic sourcing plans. Key duties include conducting market research, evaluating supplier performance, managing contracts, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies. This position requires exceptional data analysis skills, proficiency in supply chain management software, and a strong understanding of forecasting and demand planning. You will collaborate closely with internal departments to understand their needs and ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with excellent negotiation and communication skills, capable of leading projects and mentoring junior analysts in a remote environment. The ability to identify and mitigate supply chain risks is essential. You will play a vital role in shaping our procurement strategies and driving significant cost reductions and operational improvements. This is an outstanding opportunity to influence critical business functions and contribute to organizational success through expert analysis and strategic decision-making, all within a flexible, remote setup. The role impacts procurement activities supporting **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE** and other operational areas.
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Lead Supply Chain Procurement Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and strategic Lead Supply Chain Procurement Specialist to join their fully remote global procurement team. In this role, you will be responsible for driving efficiency and cost savings across our client's procurement operations. You will lead the development and execution of procurement strategies for various categories of goods and services, focusing on achieving optimal value, quality, and delivery performance. This position requires a deep understanding of global sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, and risk assessment. You will manage complex procurement projects, from initial planning and market analysis to contract finalization and implementation. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills to identify cost-saving opportunities, optimize spending, and improve supplier performance. You will be expected to conduct thorough market research, analyze supplier proposals, and negotiate favorable terms and conditions. A key part of this role involves building and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives. This is a remote-first position, requiring excellent communication and virtual collaboration skills. You will play a crucial role in streamlining procurement processes, implementing best practices, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations. Experience with e-procurement systems and advanced procurement software is highly desirable. You will also contribute to forecasting, budgeting, and long-term strategic planning for procurement activities. This role demands a proactive approach to identifying potential supply chain disruptions and developing mitigation strategies. The successful candidate will demonstrate a keen eye for detail, a commitment to continuous improvement, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced, remote environment. We are looking for a leader who can mentor junior procurement staff and foster a culture of excellence within the team. Your expertise in strategic sourcing and category management will be vital to our client's success. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, and a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing and procurement plans for various spend categories.
- Lead complex negotiations with suppliers to achieve optimal pricing, terms, and conditions.
- Manage and nurture supplier relationships to ensure performance, quality, and reliability.
- Conduct market analysis, identify sourcing opportunities, and assess supplier capabilities.
- Oversee procurement processes, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and compliance.
- Develop and implement risk management strategies for the supply chain.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide solutions.
- Utilize procurement software and analytics tools to drive data-driven decision-making.
- Mentor and guide junior members of the procurement team.
- Continuously identify and implement process improvements within the procurement function.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, and supply chain management.
- Proven success in strategic sourcing, category management, and contract negotiation.
- Strong understanding of global supply chain dynamics and supplier relationship management.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and financial acumen.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills for a remote setting.
- APICS, CIPS, or similar certifications are a plus.
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Lead Procurement and Supply Chain Analyst (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Lead Procurement and Supply Chain Analyst to manage their procurement operations remotely. This fully remote position requires a strategic professional adept at optimizing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and enhancing supply chain efficiency. You will be responsible for analyzing procurement data, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and developing negotiation strategies for contracts and purchases. Key duties include conducting market research on suppliers and materials, evaluating supplier performance, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies and standards. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of supply chain dynamics, inventory management, and logistics. Experience with procurement software and ERP systems is highly desirable. You will collaborate with internal departments to understand their needs and ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for managing complex procurement processes and communicating findings to stakeholders. We are looking for an individual with a meticulous approach to detail and the ability to drive significant improvements in procurement outcomes from a remote setting. The geographic procurement focus for this role, while remote, is centered on sourcing and supply chain management for operations and projects related to the **Garissa, Garissa, KE** region. Your analytical expertise will be key to streamlining procurement and strengthening the supply chain in this area. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field is required. Professional certifications such as CIPS or equivalent are a strong advantage. A minimum of 6 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain analysis is essential.
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Remote Lead Procurement Strategist and Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and analytical Lead Procurement Strategist to optimize their sourcing and supply chain operations. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to drive significant cost savings and efficiency improvements from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive procurement strategies, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and managing supplier relationships to ensure the best value and quality of goods and services. Your role will involve conducting market research, analyzing spending patterns, negotiating contracts, and developing long-term sourcing plans. You will also oversee risk management within the supply chain, ensuring business continuity and ethical sourcing practices. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of procurement principles, supply chain management, and financial analysis. Excellent negotiation, communication, and data analysis skills are essential for success. You should be adept at leveraging procurement technologies and software to enhance efficiency and reporting. Responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams, developing KPIs for procurement performance, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a strategic or leadership role. Experience in strategic sourcing, category management, and contract negotiation is crucial. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's bottom line and operational efficiency. Join our team and contribute to building a more resilient, cost-effective, and sustainable supply chain. We are looking for a proactive leader who can identify and implement best practices in procurement and supplier management.
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Lead Supply Chain Analyst - Global Logistics
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding e-commerce and distribution network, requires a highly analytical and forward-thinking Lead Supply Chain Analyst to join their fully remote global operations team. This critical role will be responsible for optimizing our client's intricate logistics and warehousing operations across multiple international markets. You will delve deep into supply chain data, identifying bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost reduction and service improvement. Your primary focus will be on developing sophisticated models and strategies to enhance inventory management, transportation efficiency, and warehouse throughput. You will design and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the health of the supply chain and provide actionable insights to senior management. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, leveraging data analytics, and predictive modeling to anticipate future needs and challenges. Collaboration with internal teams, including procurement, operations, and customer service, as well as external logistics partners, is essential. You will also play a key role in evaluating and integrating new supply chain technologies and software solutions. The ability to communicate complex analytical findings clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences is paramount. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of a global supply chain from a remote work setting.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze complex supply chain data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for optimization in logistics and warehousing.
- Develop and implement data-driven strategies to improve inventory accuracy, reduce carrying costs, and enhance order fulfillment rates.
- Design and manage transportation routing and carrier performance to minimize costs and delivery times.
- Create and maintain dashboards and reports that track key supply chain metrics (e.g., on-time delivery, inventory turnover, warehouse capacity utilization).
- Collaborate with warehouse managers to streamline operational processes, layout design, and material flow.
- Utilize advanced analytical techniques, including forecasting, simulation, and optimization modeling, to predict demand and resource requirements.
- Evaluate and recommend new supply chain technologies and software solutions to enhance efficiency and visibility.
- Work closely with procurement and sales teams to align supply chain capabilities with business objectives.
- Develop and deliver compelling presentations on supply chain performance and strategic recommendations to stakeholders.
- Mentor and guide junior analysts within the remote team.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations management.
- Proven expertise in data analysis, statistical modeling, and forecasting techniques.
- Proficiency with supply chain management software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems) and advanced Excel skills.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and database querying (SQL).
- Strong understanding of warehousing operations, inventory control, and global transportation modes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, vital for remote collaboration.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects and manage initiatives in a self-directed, remote environment.
- Experience in e-commerce logistics is highly desirable.
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Lead Supply Chain Analyst - Global E-commerce Logistics
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and strategic Lead Supply Chain Analyst to spearhead their remote logistics and warehousing operations. This role is crucial for optimizing the flow of goods, ensuring efficiency, and driving cost savings across their extensive e-commerce network. The ideal candidate will be a data-driven professional with a deep understanding of modern supply chain management principles, advanced analytical tools, and the ability to manage complex global logistics from a remote setting.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement sophisticated supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve delivery times for e-commerce operations.
- Analyze large datasets related to inventory, transportation, warehousing, and demand forecasting to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Design and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor supply chain performance, providing actionable insights and regular reports to senior management.
- Collaborate with remote cross-functional teams, including procurement, sales, and customer service, to ensure seamless coordination of logistics activities.
- Evaluate and recommend optimal warehousing solutions and network designs, considering factors such as proximity to customers, cost-effectiveness, and capacity requirements, with a focus on optimizing for regions including Ruiru, Kiambu, KE .
- Utilize advanced analytics and modeling tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R, Power BI, Tableau) to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and manage transportation routes.
- Identify and mitigate potential risks and disruptions within the supply chain.
- Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes affecting global logistics.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain analysts, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven decision-making in a remote environment.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and other supply chain partners.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in supply chain analysis and management, preferably within e-commerce or high-volume retail.
- Proven expertise in data analysis, statistical modeling, and optimization techniques.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., SAP APO, Oracle SCM Cloud) and advanced data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong understanding of global logistics, warehousing operations, inventory management, and transportation modes.
- Excellent problem-solving and strategic thinking abilities.
- Exceptional communication, collaboration, and leadership skills, particularly in a remote setting.
- Experience with Python or R for data analysis and modeling is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and drive significant cost savings.
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Lead Supply Chain Optimization Specialist - Global Logistics
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a leading global enterprise, is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Supply Chain Optimization Specialist to join their distributed team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to leverage your expertise in logistics and warehousing from any location. You will be responsible for analyzing, strategizing, and implementing significant improvements across our extensive supply chain network. This role requires a strategic thinker with a profound understanding of inventory management, transportation optimization, and warehouse operations. Your primary objective will be to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels throughout the supply chain.
Responsibilities include:
Responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing strategies for optimizing global supply chain operations, including warehousing and transportation.
- Conducting detailed analyses of current logistics processes to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
- Implementing and managing advanced inventory control systems and demand forecasting techniques.
- Negotiating and managing relationships with third-party logistics providers, carriers, and suppliers.
- Utilizing supply chain management software and data analytics tools to monitor performance, identify trends, and drive decision-making.
- Designing and implementing efficient warehouse layouts and operational workflows to maximize productivity and minimize waste.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant international trade regulations, customs procedures, and safety standards.
- Leading cross-functional teams to implement supply chain initiatives and manage change effectively.
- Developing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and reporting on supply chain performance to senior management.
- Researching and recommending innovative technologies and best practices to enhance supply chain capabilities.
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Lead Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the logistics and supply chain industry, is actively recruiting for a Lead Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst. This position is entirely remote, offering a unique opportunity to influence global supply chain operations from your home office. You will be responsible for optimizing efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing the overall performance of our logistics network.
As the Lead Analyst, your core duties will involve analyzing complex supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement. You will develop and implement strategies for inventory management, transportation optimization, and warehouse operations. This role requires a deep understanding of global trade, customs regulations, and warehousing best practices.
Key responsibilities include forecasting demand, planning inventory levels, and managing the flow of goods from origin to destination. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including procurement, sales, and operations, to ensure seamless integration of logistics activities. The Lead Analyst will also be responsible for evaluating and recommending new technologies and software solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency. Performance reporting, including key performance indicators (KPIs) and actionable insights, will be a critical component of this role.
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., APICS CSCP) is highly preferred. A minimum of 8 years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or operations management is required, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior analyst capacity. Expertise in supply chain modeling software, advanced Excel skills, and proficiency in data visualization tools are essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are a must for this role, supporting operations throughout Nyeri, Nyeri, KE , and internationally.
As the Lead Analyst, your core duties will involve analyzing complex supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement. You will develop and implement strategies for inventory management, transportation optimization, and warehouse operations. This role requires a deep understanding of global trade, customs regulations, and warehousing best practices.
Key responsibilities include forecasting demand, planning inventory levels, and managing the flow of goods from origin to destination. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including procurement, sales, and operations, to ensure seamless integration of logistics activities. The Lead Analyst will also be responsible for evaluating and recommending new technologies and software solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency. Performance reporting, including key performance indicators (KPIs) and actionable insights, will be a critical component of this role.
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., APICS CSCP) is highly preferred. A minimum of 8 years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or operations management is required, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior analyst capacity. Expertise in supply chain modeling software, advanced Excel skills, and proficiency in data visualization tools are essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are a must for this role, supporting operations throughout Nyeri, Nyeri, KE , and internationally.
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Lead Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst (Remote)
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client seeks an analytical and forward-thinking Lead Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst to optimize their global operations. This role is fully remote, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from anywhere. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing complex logistics data, identifying inefficiencies, and developing strategic recommendations to enhance supply chain performance, reduce costs, and improve delivery times. You will leverage advanced analytical tools and methodologies to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and optimize transportation routes. Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining supply chain dashboards, preparing performance reports, and collaborating with internal teams and external partners to implement process improvements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, freight forwarding, and warehouse operations. Excellent problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently are essential. Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., SQL, Python, R) and experience with ERP/WMS systems are highly desirable. We are looking for an individual who can drive data-informed decision-making and foster continuous improvement within the logistics function. This is a critical role that impacts the efficiency and profitability of the entire organization. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field is required. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing complex supply chains and are looking for a challenging remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Contribute your expertise to a leading company from Thika, Kiambu, KE , and beyond, all from your remote workspace.
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Remote Lead Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Lead Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst to join our fully remote team. This critical role focuses on optimizing our client's global supply chain operations, driving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing overall performance. You will be responsible for analyzing complex logistical data, identifying bottlenecks, developing strategic solutions, and implementing best practices across warehousing, transportation, and inventory management. The ideal candidate possesses a strong quantitative background, exceptional problem-solving skills, and thrives in an autonomous remote work environment, demonstrating outstanding communication and leadership abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze end-to-end supply chain operations, including procurement, warehousing, inventory management, and transportation.
- Develop and implement data-driven strategies to improve efficiency, reduce lead times, and minimize operational costs.
- Design and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Utilize advanced analytical tools and methodologies to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and manage stock.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to warehousing layouts, processes, and material handling systems.
- Analyze transportation routes, modes, and carrier performance to optimize cost and service levels.
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (e.g., procurement, sales, operations) and external partners (e.g., suppliers, carriers) through virtual channels.
- Develop and present comprehensive reports and actionable insights to senior management regarding supply chain performance and strategic recommendations.
- Identify and implement innovative solutions to address supply chain disruptions and improve resilience.
- Mentor and guide junior analysts, fostering their development and ensuring consistent analytical rigor.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes impacting logistics and supply chain management.
- Lead projects focused on continuous improvement within the supply chain function.
Required Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or operations management, with a strong emphasis on data analysis and strategic planning.
- Proven expertise in inventory management, demand forecasting, and warehouse optimization techniques.
- Demonstrated proficiency in statistical analysis, modeling, and optimization techniques.
- Advanced skills in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python/R, Tableau, Power BI).
- Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to guide teams and initiatives.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex data and recommendations clearly to diverse audiences.
- Proven experience in managing projects and collaborating effectively in a fully remote environment.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and WMS/TMS platforms is a plus.
- A proactive and results-oriented mindset.
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