3,130 Lead Supply Chain And Logistics Coordinator jobs in Kenya
Lead Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is searching for a highly motivated and experienced Lead Supply Chain and Logistics Manager to spearhead their operations. This is a premier remote-first opportunity, empowering you to manage and optimize global supply chains from the comfort of your home office. You will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive logistics strategies that ensure the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods and services. This role involves overseeing inventory management, warehousing operations, transportation, and supplier relationship management to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. You will be responsible for analyzing supply chain data, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing innovative solutions to improve performance and reduce costs. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing strategic supply chain and logistics plans.
- Managing and optimizing inventory levels across multiple distribution centers.
- Negotiating contracts and building strong relationships with logistics providers and suppliers.
- Implementing and maintaining robust tracking and reporting systems for all shipments.
- Leading a remote team of logistics coordinators and warehouse staff.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs requirements.
- Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce lead times.
- Conducting regular performance reviews of logistics operations and identifying areas for improvement.
- Developing and managing the logistics budget.
- Collaborating with sales, production, and customer service teams to align logistics activities with business objectives.
- Utilizing advanced analytics to forecast demand and plan accordingly.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain function.
- Mitigating risks and developing contingency plans for supply chain disruptions.
- Staying updated on industry best practices and emerging logistics technologies.
- Ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products to customers.
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Lead Supply Chain and Logistics Coordinator
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and results-oriented Lead Supply Chain and Logistics Coordinator to manage their global logistics operations remotely. This position requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of supply chain management, inventory control, and transportation. You will be responsible for optimizing logistics processes, ensuring timely delivery of goods, and minimizing costs, all while working from a fully remote setup. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and the ability to lead a virtual team.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
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.
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Remote Lead Supply Chain Logistics Manager
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing e-commerce and distribution company, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Lead Remote Supply Chain Logistics Manager. This fully remote role is critical for optimizing our end-to-end supply chain operations, ensuring efficient movement of goods from origin to destination. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of logistics, including inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution, with a strong emphasis on cost-effectiveness and timely delivery. This position requires a deep understanding of supply chain principles, demand forecasting, network optimization, and risk management. You will leverage technology and data analytics to enhance operational efficiency, reduce lead times, and improve customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, the ability to manage complex operations remotely, and a proven track record in supply chain management within a fast-paced environment. Experience with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) and TMS (Transportation Management Systems) is essential. You will collaborate closely with procurement, sales, and customer service teams to ensure seamless integration and communication across the supply chain. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver who can identify and mitigate potential disruptions, develop strategic partnerships with carriers and suppliers, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape the efficiency and scalability of our client's logistics network. The ability to analyze complex data, make informed decisions, and lead a remote team to achieve operational excellence is paramount. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining a competitive advantage through superior supply chain performance.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and optimize all aspects of the supply chain and logistics operations.
- Manage inventory levels, warehousing, and distribution processes.
- Develop and implement efficient transportation strategies.
- Negotiate contracts with carriers, suppliers, and logistics providers.
- Utilize data analytics to identify areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of logistics professionals.
- Develop and implement strategies to mitigate supply chain risks and disruptions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and smooth operations.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and generate regular reports.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven experience in managing remote logistics operations and teams.
- In-depth knowledge of WMS, TMS, and other supply chain management software.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent negotiation and vendor management abilities.
- Exceptional leadership and team-building skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Strong understanding of inventory management and warehousing best practices.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
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Lead Supply Chain and Logistics Coordinator, Remote
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is looking for an experienced Lead Supply Chain and Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize supply chain operations from a remote setting. This role is critical in ensuring the efficient flow of goods and information across our client's extended network. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of logistics, warehousing, inventory management, and transportation, with a strong focus on cost reduction and service quality. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of global supply chain dynamics, experience with logistics software, and a proven ability to negotiate effectively with carriers and suppliers. You will play a key role in developing and implementing strategies to streamline operations, improve forecasting accuracy, and enhance overall supply chain resilience.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate all inbound and outbound logistics activities.
- Oversee inventory levels and implement strategies to optimize stock.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with transportation providers and suppliers.
- Negotiate contracts and rates with logistics partners.
- Implement and utilize supply chain management software to track shipments and manage data.
- Analyze logistics data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs requirements.
- Develop and execute strategies to improve delivery times and reduce transit costs.
- Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand and plan inventory accordingly.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any logistics-related issues or disruptions.
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Lead Supply Chain & Logistics Optimization Specialist
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is searching for a Lead Supply Chain & Logistics Optimization Specialist to join their distributed, remote-first team. This is a strategic role focused on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of supply chain operations across the organization. You will be instrumental in analyzing existing logistics networks, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing innovative solutions to streamline operations. Responsibilities include developing advanced forecasting models, optimizing inventory management, and redesigning transportation routes to reduce costs and delivery times. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain principles, lean manufacturing concepts, and state-of-the-art logistics technologies. Proficiency in supply chain management software, data analytics tools, and simulation modeling is essential. You will collaborate closely with procurement, manufacturing, and distribution teams, providing expert guidance and driving strategic initiatives through virtual meetings and digital platforms. This role demands excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to translate complex data into actionable strategies. Strong leadership and communication skills are required to influence stakeholders and champion change. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while making a significant impact on global operations. We are looking for a highly motivated and results-driven individual who thrives in a virtual environment and is passionate about optimizing supply chains for maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Your expertise will be crucial in improving operations that support manufacturing and distribution networks, with a focus on challenges impacting the Garissa, Garissa, KE region, managed entirely through remote analysis and strategy development.
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Supply Chain Optimization Lead, Global Logistics
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary and strategic Supply Chain Optimization Lead to spearhead the enhancement of our global logistics and warehousing operations. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to drive significant improvements from any location. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing strategies that increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve the overall performance of our supply chain network. This involves analyzing current logistics processes, identifying bottlenecks, and developing innovative solutions for warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and distribution. You will leverage advanced analytics and supply chain modeling tools to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and streamline operational workflows. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in global supply chain management, with a proven ability to implement large-scale optimization projects. You should possess a strong understanding of modern warehousing techniques, transportation management systems (TMS), and inventory control strategies. A key part of this role is fostering collaboration with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless execution and continuous improvement. You will be adept at data analysis, process mapping, and presenting complex information to stakeholders. This role requires exceptional leadership skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to drive change in a complex, remote environment. You will be responsible for setting performance metrics, monitoring key KPIs, and ensuring that our supply chain operations are agile, resilient, and cost-effective. This is a critical role that offers the opportunity to shape the future of our client's global supply chain.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze current supply chain operations to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Develop and implement strategies for optimizing warehousing, inventory management, and transportation.
- Design and manage the flow of goods from origin to consumption, ensuring efficiency and reliability.
- Utilize data analytics and supply chain modeling tools for demand forecasting and optimization.
- Collaborate with logistics providers, carriers, and internal teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain performance.
- Lead projects focused on implementing new technologies and processes within the supply chain.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and logistics partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Manage and mentor a remote team of supply chain professionals.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management and logistics.
- Demonstrated success in leading and implementing supply chain optimization projects.
- Expertise in warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and network design.
- Proficiency in supply chain software, ERP systems, and advanced analytics tools.
- Strong understanding of lean principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Proven ability to work effectively and autonomously in a remote environment.
- Experience with international logistics and customs procedures is essential.
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Lead Supply Chain Strategist - Global Logistics
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client requires a visionary Lead Supply Chain Strategist to design and implement innovative, efficient, and sustainable logistics and warehousing solutions on a global scale. This is a remote-first position, requiring you to leverage your expertise to optimize the flow of goods across complex international networks. You will be instrumental in developing strategic frameworks, identifying key performance indicators, and driving continuous improvement across all aspects of our supply chain operations. Responsibilities include analyzing current logistics processes, identifying bottlenecks and inefficiencies, and recommending data-driven solutions. You will conduct market research to stay abreast of emerging logistics technologies and best practices, and evaluate potential technology investments. Furthermore, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, operations, and sales, to ensure alignment of supply chain strategies with overall business objectives. This role demands exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strong understanding of inventory management, transportation modes, customs regulations, and warehousing operations. The ability to model complex scenarios and forecast demand with accuracy is crucial. You will also be responsible for developing and managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. A proven history of successfully leading and implementing large-scale supply chain transformations is essential. The ideal candidate will possess advanced proficiency in supply chain management software and data analytics tools. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are necessary to effectively guide teams and influence stakeholders in a remote setting. Experience in risk management and business continuity planning within the logistics sector is highly advantageous. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our client's global logistics network from your home office, directly impacting efficiency and customer satisfaction in key areas, including operations supporting Kakamega, Kakamega, KE .
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Lead Supply Chain Analyst - Global Logistics
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a highly experienced and analytical Lead Supply Chain Analyst to join their fully remote logistics and warehousing team. This critical role will focus on optimizing global supply chain operations, driving efficiency, and reducing costs across warehousing, transportation, and inventory management. As the Lead Supply Chain Analyst, you will be responsible for analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying bottlenecks, and developing strategic recommendations to improve overall performance. Your duties will include designing and implementing advanced forecasting models, optimizing inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing holding costs, and evaluating the effectiveness of logistics networks. You will also play a key role in identifying and vetting potential logistics partners, negotiating contracts, and monitoring performance against established KPIs. Collaboration with internal stakeholders, including procurement, sales, and operations departments, will be essential to ensure alignment and successful execution of supply chain initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in supply chain management, logistics, or operations research, coupled with advanced analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in data analysis tools, such as SQL, Python, or R, and experience with supply chain planning software (e.g., SAP APO, Oracle SCM) are highly desirable. This remote position requires a candidate who can work independently, communicate effectively across distributed teams, and present complex information clearly to diverse audiences. If you are passionate about leveraging data to revolutionize supply chains and are seeking a challenging remote opportunity, we invite you to apply.
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Supply Chain Operations Lead - International Logistics
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), is seeking an experienced and dynamic Supply Chain Operations Lead to manage their international logistics operations. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to drive critical supply chain strategies from anywhere, while overseeing and optimizing the movement of goods across continents. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of global logistics, warehousing, customs, and international trade regulations, coupled with strong leadership and problem-solving capabilities. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of products from origin to destination, supporting our extensive network that includes operations near Ruiru, Kiambu, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all aspects of international logistics, including freight forwarding (air, sea, land), customs clearance, and warehousing.
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and improve delivery times across global operations.
- Oversee the selection and management of third-party logistics (3PL) providers, carriers, and other supply chain partners.
- Ensure compliance with all international trade regulations, customs laws, and import/export requirements.
- Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams (procurement, manufacturing, sales) to align logistics operations with business objectives.
- Manage budgets for logistics operations, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to financial targets.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, developing contingency plans for potential disruptions.
- Implement and utilize supply chain technologies and software to enhance visibility, tracking, and reporting.
- Stay current with global trade trends, geopolitical impacts, and emerging logistics technologies.
- Provide leadership and guidance to a remote team of logistics professionals.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, International Business, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in international logistics and supply chain management, with a proven track record of leading complex operations.
- In-depth knowledge of global freight forwarding, customs brokerage, warehousing, and distribution practices.
- Strong understanding of international trade laws, Incoterms, and compliance requirements.
- Experience in negotiating and managing contracts with 3PL providers and carriers.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., TMS, WMS) and ERP systems.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple global projects in a remote, fast-paced environment.
- Experience in the FMCG sector is highly advantageous.
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Lead Procurement and Supply Chain Manager
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Lead Procurement and Supply Chain Manager for a fully remote, impactful role. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of procurement and supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and adherence to quality standards. This position requires a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of global sourcing, vendor management, inventory control, and logistics. As the Lead Manager, you will develop and implement robust procurement strategies, negotiate favorable contracts with suppliers, and build strong, lasting relationships. You will manage inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing holding costs, and optimize logistics to ensure timely delivery of goods and services. This role involves analyzing market trends, identifying potential risks within the supply chain, and developing mitigation strategies. You will also lead and mentor a team of procurement and supply chain professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to drive cost savings, improve operational efficiency, and ensure the integrity of the supply chain. A deep understanding of supply chain best practices, regulatory compliance, and sustainable sourcing is essential. You will work closely with internal stakeholders across departments to forecast needs and align procurement activities with business objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for a leader passionate about optimizing supply chains in a remote-first environment. Responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing strategic procurement and supply chain plans.
- Managing end-to-end supply chain operations, including sourcing, purchasing, inventory, and logistics.
- Negotiating contracts and terms with suppliers to achieve optimal pricing and service levels.
- Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with key vendors and stakeholders.
- Implementing and managing inventory control systems to ensure adequate stock levels.
- Identifying and mitigating supply chain risks and disruptions.
- Leading, mentoring, and developing a procurement and supply chain team.
- Analyzing supply chain performance metrics and identifying areas for improvement.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain function.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management.
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing supply chain strategies.
- Strong negotiation, contract management, and vendor relationship skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience in a remote work setting is highly desirable.
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