4,704 Lead Logistics Coordinator jobs in Kenya
Lead Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies to support business objectives.
- Oversee all aspects of transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and distribution.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with carriers, freight forwarders, and third-party logistics providers.
- Monitor supply chain performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing efficiency gains.
- Utilize supply chain planning and optimization software to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and streamline operations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, customs requirements, and import/export laws.
- Manage risk within the supply chain, developing contingency plans for disruptions.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of logistics and supply chain professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
- Collaborate with internal departments, including sales, procurement, and customer service, to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
- Analyze logistics costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction without compromising service quality.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in supply chain management.
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 8 years of progressive experience in logistics, supply chain management, and transportation operations.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex global supply chains and optimizing logistics networks.
- Extensive knowledge of transportation modes, international shipping, customs procedures, and trade compliance.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in managing remote teams.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, distributed environment.
- A proactive approach to identifying and resolving logistical challenges.
Lead Logistics Coordinator, Global Supply Chain
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of international and domestic transportation, including air, sea, and land freight.
- Develop and implement efficient logistics strategies to meet company objectives and minimize costs.
- Negotiate favorable rates and contracts with transportation carriers and third-party logistics (3PL) providers.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant import/export regulations, customs requirements, and trade laws.
- Manage relationships with customs brokers and freight forwarders.
- Utilize logistics management software and WMS (Warehouse Management System) for tracking and optimizing shipments.
- Monitor shipment progress, proactively identify and resolve potential delays or issues.
- Analyze logistics data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for logistics operations.
- Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, sales, operations) to ensure supply chain efficiency.
- Stay updated on global trade trends, new regulations, and technological advancements in logistics.
- Provide leadership and guidance to the logistics team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a leadership or senior coordination role.
- Proven experience managing international shipping and customs clearance processes.
- In-depth knowledge of transportation modes, freight forwarding, and carrier management.
- Proficiency with logistics software, ERP systems, and TMS (Transportation Management Systems).
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, essential for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
- Experience with supply chain optimization and cost reduction initiatives.
- Understanding of global trade regulations and documentation requirements.
This role is fully remote, contributing to the movement of goods that might impact areas like **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**, but the operational scope is global.
Lead Logistics Coordinator, Remote Supply Chain
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of inbound and outbound logistics, including planning, scheduling, and execution.
- Coordinate with carriers, freight forwarders, and other third-party logistics (3PL) providers to ensure efficient and cost-effective transportation.
- Monitor shipment progress, proactively identify and resolve potential delays or disruptions.
- Develop and implement logistics strategies to improve delivery times, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Manage inventory levels and ensure accurate tracking of goods throughout the supply chain.
- Utilize logistics management software and technology to optimize routes, track shipments, and manage documentation.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, customs procedures, and import/export requirements.
- Analyze logistics data to identify trends, measure performance, and recommend areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key logistics partners and internal stakeholders.
- Train and mentor junior logistics staff remotely.
- Prepare logistics reports and present findings to management.
- Manage logistics budgets and control transportation expenses.
- A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or lead role.
- Proven experience in managing domestic and international transportation, warehousing, and distribution.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and freight forwarding.
- Proficiency in using logistics management software (TMS, WMS) and ERP systems.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze data, solve complex problems, and make informed decisions.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a remote team.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Knowledge of relevant Kenyan transportation laws and regulations is a plus.
- APICS or other supply chain certifications are advantageous.
Remote Lead Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and monitor supply chain strategies to maximize efficiency and minimize costs.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, carriers, and logistics partners.
- Oversee inventory management, including stock levels, warehousing, and distribution.
- Coordinate transportation and logistics activities to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets and forecasts.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics and supply chain professionals.
- Utilize technology and data analytics to optimize supply chain performance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains and driving operational efficiency.
- Strong understanding of procurement, inventory management, transportation, and warehousing principles.
- Experience with supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities, with experience in managing remote teams.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
Lead Logistics and Fleet Management Coordinator
Posted 6 days ago
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Lead Logistics and Fleet Management Coordinator (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Lead BIM Coordinator
Posted 18 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement BIM standards, templates, and best practices.
- Lead and mentor a team of BIM technicians and coordinators.
- Manage BIM execution plans for diverse construction projects.
- Perform clash detection, analysis, and resolution.
- Facilitate virtual design and construction (VDC) processes.
- Ensure model quality, accuracy, and integrity through regular audits.
- Provide training and technical support to project teams on BIM software.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate BIM data with other project systems.
- Stay abreast of advancements in BIM technology and industry trends.
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in BIM coordination and management.
- At least 3 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role.
- Expert proficiency in Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, and other relevant BIM software.
- Thorough understanding of construction methodologies and project lifecycles.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage remote teams effectively.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Develop and implement efficient logistics strategies to meet operational goals and reduce costs.
- Coordinate with suppliers, carriers, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth flow of goods.
- Monitor inventory levels and implement inventory control measures to prevent stockouts or overstocking.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and negotiate favorable contracts.
- Analyze logistics data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and customs procedures.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of logistics professionals.
- Utilize supply chain management software to track shipments, manage inventory, and generate reports.
- Develop contingency plans to address potential disruptions in the supply chain.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven track record of optimizing logistics operations and reducing costs.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and warehouse operations.
- Experience with international shipping, customs regulations, and freight forwarding.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities, particularly in a remote environment.
- Effective communication and negotiation skills.
- Certification in Supply Chain Management (e.g., APICS) is a plus.