4,969 Lead Remote Supply Chain Analyst jobs in Kenya
Lead Remote Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and analytical Lead Remote Supply Chain Analyst to optimize their global logistics and warehousing operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute from anywhere. You will be responsible for analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying inefficiencies, and developing data-driven solutions to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, advanced analytical skills, and proficiency in data visualization and modeling tools. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including procurement, operations, and finance, to implement best practices and drive continuous improvement. This role requires a proactive mindset, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to translate intricate data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of our client's supply chain strategy, ensuring seamless movement of goods from source to customer. A proven ability to manage projects, lead initiatives, and influence stakeholders is essential. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about optimizing supply chains, thrives in a remote environment, and is eager to contribute their expertise to a forward-thinking organization. Your insights will be critical in ensuring our client maintains a competitive advantage in the market. Responsibilities include:
- Analyzing end-to-end supply chain performance metrics.
- Identifying bottlenecks and opportunities for process improvement in warehousing and transportation.
- Developing and implementing optimization strategies for inventory management and network design.
- Utilizing advanced analytics and modeling to forecast demand and supply.
- Collaborating with logistics partners to ensure efficient and cost-effective operations.
- Designing and preparing reports and dashboards for stakeholders.
- Leading and mentoring a team of supply chain analysts.
- Evaluating and recommending new technologies to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in supply chain analysis and optimization, with a focus on logistics and warehousing.
- Proficiency in analytical software (e.g., SQL, Python, R) and BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, network optimization, and inventory management.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Demonstrated experience in leading projects and teams.
- Ability to thrive in a fully remote, independent work environment.
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Lead Procurement and Supply Chain Analyst (Remote)
Posted 20 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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Lead Supply Chain Analyst (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is looking for a data-driven and strategic Lead Supply Chain Analyst to optimize their procurement and logistics operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to drive efficiency and cost savings from anywhere. You will be responsible for analyzing supply chain data, identifying trends, and developing strategies to improve inventory management, reduce lead times, and enhance supplier performance. Key duties include forecasting demand, managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. You will utilize advanced analytics and modeling techniques to identify areas for cost reduction and process improvement throughout the supply chain. This role requires a deep understanding of procurement best practices, logistics, and inventory control systems. Collaboration with internal teams, including operations, sales, and finance, will be crucial to ensure alignment and successful implementation of supply chain initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a proven ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. Experience with supply chain management software and ERP systems is highly desirable. Certifications in supply chain management (e.g., APICS CSCP) are a plus. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our client's operational efficiency and profitability in a dynamic, remote-first setting. Join a growing company that values data-driven decision-making and offers opportunities for career advancement. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring a robust and responsive supply chain.
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Lead Supply Chain Analyst - Remote Distribution
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding e-commerce and logistics provider, is seeking an accomplished Lead Supply Chain Analyst to spearhead their remote operations. This role is crucial for driving efficiency, optimizing inventory management, and ensuring the seamless flow of goods through our client's extensive distribution network. You will be instrumental in developing data-driven strategies to enhance forecasting accuracy, reduce lead times, and minimize operational costs. This is a fully remote position, demanding exceptional organizational and communication skills to coordinate with various internal teams and external partners.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, or a related field, with at least 7 years of relevant experience. A strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and logistics is required. Proficiency in advanced analytical tools and software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Power BI, Tableau) is essential. Exceptional data analysis, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities are crucial. The ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences in a remote environment is a must. Experience in a high-volume e-commerce environment is highly advantageous. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on operational excellence within a thriving, remote-first organization.
Key responsibilities include:
- Analyzing complex supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Developing and implementing sophisticated demand forecasting models.
- Optimizing inventory levels across multiple distribution centers to meet service level agreements while minimizing holding costs.
- Designing and executing strategies to improve logistics efficiency, including transportation and warehousing operations.
- Collaborating with procurement, operations, and sales teams to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Creating dashboards and reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and present findings to senior management.
- Managing relationships with third-party logistics providers and negotiating favorable terms.
- Identifying and implementing technological solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and automation.
- Leading and mentoring a team of supply chain analysts in a remote setting.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, or a related field, with at least 7 years of relevant experience. A strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and logistics is required. Proficiency in advanced analytical tools and software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Power BI, Tableau) is essential. Exceptional data analysis, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities are crucial. The ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences in a remote environment is a must. Experience in a high-volume e-commerce environment is highly advantageous. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on operational excellence within a thriving, remote-first organization.
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Lead Supply Chain Data Analyst (Remote)
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Lead Supply Chain Data Analyst to join their fully remote operations. This critical role will focus on transforming complex supply chain data into actionable insights that drive efficiency, cost savings, and strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, advanced data analytics, and a passion for leveraging technology to optimize logistics and warehousing processes. You will be responsible for collecting, cleaning, and analyzing vast datasets related to inventory, transportation, warehousing, and demand forecasting. Your work will involve developing sophisticated models, creating clear and compelling visualizations, and presenting findings to stakeholders across the organization. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while collaborating with a global team. You will play a key role in identifying bottlenecks, predicting potential disruptions, and recommending data-driven solutions to improve overall supply chain performance. This includes optimizing routes, managing inventory levels, and enhancing warehouse operations through intelligent analysis. The Lead Supply Chain Data Analyst will also guide junior analysts and contribute to the development of data infrastructure and best practices. Your insights will be instrumental in shaping inventory policies, improving delivery times, and reducing operational costs.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze large datasets from various supply chain functions including logistics, inventory, and warehousing.
- Develop and implement data models to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and improve route planning.
- Create insightful dashboards and reports using BI tools to track key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Identify trends, patterns, and anomalies within supply chain data to pinpoint areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with logistics, operations, and procurement teams to implement data-driven strategies.
- Communicate complex analytical findings and recommendations to non-technical stakeholders.
- Mentor and guide junior data analysts in data analysis techniques and best practices.
- Ensure data accuracy and integrity across all supply chain data sources.
- Research and recommend new analytical tools and methodologies to enhance supply chain visibility.
- Contribute to the strategic planning of supply chain operations based on data insights.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Data Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in data analysis within a supply chain or logistics environment.
- Proven expertise in using SQL, Python, or R for data manipulation and analysis.
- Proficiency with business intelligence tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics, and warehousing operations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate complex data insights to diverse audiences.
- Experience with forecasting models and optimization techniques.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Master's degree or relevant certifications are a plus.
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Remote Lead Supply Chain Optimization Specialist
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and analytical Lead Supply Chain Optimization Specialist to join their fully remote operations team. This role is critical in driving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing the overall performance of our client's global supply chain network. You will be responsible for analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying bottlenecks, and designing innovative solutions to streamline logistics, warehousing, and transportation processes. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of supply chain management principles, inventory control, demand forecasting, and network design. You will leverage advanced analytical tools and methodologies to model different scenarios, evaluate performance metrics, and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Collaboration will be key, as you will work closely with internal teams and external partners across different time zones to ensure seamless execution of supply chain strategies. This includes developing strong relationships with carriers, suppliers, and operational staff to foster a culture of efficiency and responsiveness. The successful applicant will be adept at translating data-driven insights into actionable plans and effectively communicating these to stakeholders at all levels. Your expertise will directly impact inventory levels, lead times, operational costs, and customer satisfaction. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of supply chain operations for a forward-thinking organization, working entirely remotely. We are looking for a proactive individual who can identify opportunities for optimization, implement effective solutions, and drive measurable results. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing market dynamics will be essential.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the analysis of end-to-end supply chain operations, including warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
- Identify areas for improvement and develop data-driven strategies to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance.
- Design and implement new supply chain processes and technologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and execution of supply chain initiatives.
- Build and manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and other supply chain partners.
- Conduct network analysis and optimization studies.
- Develop and deliver training programs on supply chain best practices.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in supply chain management.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on supply chain performance and recommendations.
- Manage inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing carrying costs.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with a focus on optimization and analysis.
- Proven expertise in logistics, warehousing, and transportation management.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in advanced Excel, SQL, and supply chain modeling software (e.g., Llamasoft, AnyLogic).
- Experience with ERP and WMS systems.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated ability to drive change and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Experience in developing and managing strategic partnerships with logistics providers.
- Understanding of global trade and customs regulations is a plus.
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Remote Lead Procurement Strategist and Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 14 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 Operations Analyst - Remote
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Lead Supply Chain Operations Analyst to join their fully remote operations team. This critical role involves optimizing logistics, inventory management, and overall supply chain efficiency for our global network. You will leverage data analytics, forecasting tools, and process improvement methodologies to identify bottlenecks, reduce costs, and enhance delivery performance. The ideal candidate has a comprehensive understanding of supply chain principles, proficiency in supply chain software and analytics tools, and a proven track record of driving operational improvements. You will collaborate virtually with cross-functional teams, including procurement, warehousing, and transportation, to ensure seamless end-to-end supply chain execution. Responsibilities include: Analyzing supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities ; Developing and implementing process improvements across logistics and warehousing ; Forecasting demand and managing inventory levels to optimize stock ; Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and reporting on supply chain performance ; Collaborating with internal teams and external partners to streamline operations . This position is entirely remote, allowing you the freedom to work from your chosen location. We are looking for self-motivated, detail-oriented individuals with strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills for effective remote teamwork. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Business Analytics, or a related field is required. A Master's degree and relevant certifications (e.g., APICS) are a plus. Significant experience in supply chain analysis and operations, preferably within a fast-paced environment, is essential. Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau) and experience with ERP/WMS systems are necessary. If you are a strategic supply chain professional ready to make a significant impact on global operations from a remote setting, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will be vital in driving efficiency and resilience in our supply chain.
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Lead Supply Chain Optimization Specialist (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and analytical Lead Supply Chain Optimization Specialist to join their globally distributed logistics and warehousing division. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to shape the future of supply chain efficiency from anywhere. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing innovative strategies to optimize the entire supply chain network. This includes analyzing current logistics operations, identifying bottlenecks, and proposing data-driven solutions to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve delivery times. Your role will involve developing advanced forecasting models, inventory management systems, and transportation route planning to ensure seamless operations. You will collaborate closely with procurement, warehousing, and distribution teams to align strategies and drive performance improvements. Expertise in supply chain software and technologies, such as WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) and TMS (Transportation Management Systems), is crucial. You will also be responsible for performance monitoring, establishing key performance indicators (KPIs), and generating regular reports to track progress and identify areas for further enhancement. Leading and mentoring junior supply chain analysts will be a part of your role, fostering a high-performance team environment. The ideal candidate possesses a strong quantitative background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proven track record in supply chain management and optimization. Your strategic insights will be pivotal in streamlining operations and ensuring our client maintains a competitive edge in the market through efficient and resilient supply chains. This remote opportunity requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with stakeholders across different departments and geographical locations. You will be instrumental in driving operational excellence and achieving significant cost savings through intelligent supply chain design and execution.
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Remote Lead Procurement Specialist - Global Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and analytical Lead Procurement Specialist to drive global supply chain optimization, operating entirely remotely. This role is critical for managing procurement processes, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the efficient acquisition of goods and services that meet quality, cost, and delivery objectives. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in strategic sourcing, vendor management, and supply chain analytics, with a proven ability to implement cost-saving initiatives and enhance operational efficiency from a distance.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead strategic sourcing initiatives for key categories of goods and services, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Develop and manage relationships with suppliers, conducting regular performance reviews and ensuring adherence to contractual obligations.
- Negotiate favorable terms, pricing, and conditions with vendors to achieve optimal value for the organization.
- Develop and implement procurement policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Analyze market trends, supplier capabilities, and cost structures to inform procurement strategies.
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, from requisition to payment, ensuring compliance with company policies and ethical standards.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, developing contingency plans to ensure business continuity.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders across departments (e.g., operations, finance, legal) to understand their needs and ensure alignment with procurement strategies.
- Utilize procurement software and analytics tools to track spending, monitor supplier performance, and identify areas for improvement.
- Mentor and guide junior procurement staff, fostering professional development and team growth.
- Stay informed about global supply chain dynamics, trade regulations, and emerging technologies impacting procurement.
- Oversee the contract management process, ensuring contracts are well-documented, executed, and managed effectively.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in procurement, sourcing, and supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior specialist role.
- Proven track record of successfully negotiating complex contracts and achieving significant cost savings.
- Extensive experience in strategic sourcing, vendor management, and category management.
- Strong understanding of global supply chain operations, logistics, and international trade.
- Proficiency in procurement software (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement Cloud) and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively in a remote, fast-paced environment.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) are highly desirable.
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