4,408 Logistics Coordination jobs in Kenya
Operations Manager - Remote Logistics Coordination
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage operational strategies and procedures to enhance efficiency and productivity within the logistics function.
- Oversee and coordinate all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Manage and mentor a remote team of logistics coordinators and support staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics, analyzing data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other third-party logistics providers.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
- Identify and implement process improvements and technological solutions to streamline operations and reduce costs.
- Manage budgets and financial performance for the operations department.
- Resolve operational issues and challenges promptly and effectively.
- Prepare regular reports on operational performance, challenges, and strategic initiatives for senior management.
- Utilize remote collaboration tools effectively to manage teams and projects across different locations.
- Contribute to strategic planning and decision-making for the organization's operational framework.
Remote Fleet Dispatcher - Logistics Coordination
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- Receiving and processing delivery requests and coordinating fleet assignments.
- Optimizing routes and schedules to ensure efficient and timely deliveries.
- Monitoring driver performance and adherence to schedules using GPS tracking and communication tools.
- Communicating effectively with drivers to provide instructions, updates, and support.
- Responding promptly to driver inquiries, issues, and emergencies.
- Liaising with customers to provide delivery status updates and resolve any concerns.
- Maintaining accurate dispatch records, including driver logs, delivery times, and mileage.
- Troubleshooting logistical challenges and implementing solutions to minimize disruptions.
- Ensuring compliance with transportation regulations and company policies.
- Coordinating with maintenance teams for vehicle servicing and repairs to minimize downtime.
- Analyzing dispatch data to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.
- Generating reports on fleet utilization, delivery performance, and driver activity.
- Managing communication systems and ensuring their effective operation.
- Providing excellent customer service to both internal and external stakeholders.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in dispatch, logistics, transportation coordination, or a related field.
- Proven experience in managing fleet operations and optimizing delivery routes.
- Proficiency with dispatch software, GPS tracking systems, and related communication technologies.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a demanding workload in a remote setting.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; further education in logistics or business is a plus.
Senior Operations Manager - Remote Logistics Coordination
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic operational plans to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversee daily logistics operations, including inventory, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Lead and manage a remote team of operations professionals.
- Set performance metrics and KPIs, monitoring progress and reporting on key outcomes.
- Negotiate contracts with logistics providers and suppliers.
- Optimize supply chain processes for maximum efficiency and effectiveness.
- Implement inventory management best practices.
- Manage operational budgets and forecasts.
- Identify and mitigate operational risks and challenges.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the operations function.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field. MBA preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in operations and supply chain management.
- Proven experience in managing logistics, warehousing, and transportation.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
- Experience with logistics management software (e.g., WMS, TMS).
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills, particularly in a remote context.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proven ability to manage budgets and control costs.
- Experience with process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) is a plus.
Remote Fleet Operations Manager - Logistics Coordination
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Senior Operations Manager - Remote Logistics Coordination
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee and optimize daily logistics, supply chain, and fulfillment operations remotely.
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans to enhance efficiency and scalability.
- Manage and motivate remote operations teams, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Manage operational budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Ensure seamless coordination between different departments (e.g., tech, sales, customer service).
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all operational processes.
- Implement and leverage technology solutions for operational oversight and analytics.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and vendors remotely.
- Develop and execute contingency plans to mitigate operational risks.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a focus on logistics and supply chain.
- Proven experience in managing remote teams and operations.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and transportation logistics.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in operations management software and data analysis tools.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic operational plans.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Experience in e-commerce or related industries is highly desirable.
Senior Fleet Operations Manager - Remote Logistics Coordination
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Your responsibilities will include developing and enforcing operational policies and procedures, managing fuel consumption and costs, and ensuring that all vehicles are properly maintained and adhere to safety standards. You will work closely with drivers, dispatchers, and maintenance teams (potentially remotely or through delegation) to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. The ability to analyze fleet data, such as mileage, fuel efficiency, and driver behavior, to drive operational improvements is essential. You will also be responsible for managing relationships with third-party logistics providers and ensuring compliance with all local and national transportation laws.
As this is a fully remote position, exceptional communication, leadership, and virtual collaboration skills are vital. You will utilize fleet management software, GPS tracking systems, and other digital tools to monitor and manage the fleet effectively. This role offers a significant opportunity to impact operational efficiency and cost savings for our client's fleet operations, which service the **Meru, Meru, KE** region, but the role itself is entirely remote. A proactive approach to problem-solving, strong decision-making capabilities, and a commitment to safety are key attributes for success in this role. You will be a central point of contact for all fleet-related matters, ensuring the smooth flow of goods and services.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of fleet operations.
- Develop and implement strategies for route optimization and fuel efficiency.
- Manage driver schedules, performance, and compliance.
- Coordinate vehicle maintenance and repair schedules to minimize downtime.
- Ensure adherence to all transportation safety regulations and company policies.
- Analyze fleet data to identify trends and implement improvements.
- Manage relationships with vendors and third-party service providers.
- Develop and manage operational budgets for the fleet.
- Utilize fleet management software and telematics systems.
- Respond to and resolve operational issues and emergencies.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in fleet management or transportation operations.
- Proven experience managing a diverse fleet of vehicles.
- Strong knowledge of transportation regulations, safety standards, and best practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in fleet management software and telematics systems.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities, especially in a remote setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Supply Chain & Warehouse Operations Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic supply chain and logistics plans to meet business objectives.
- Manage all warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, storage, picking, packing, and shipping.
- Oversee inventory management, ensuring accuracy, minimizing stockouts, and reducing excess inventory.
- Negotiate with suppliers and service providers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
- Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive operational efficiency and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental policies within the warehouse.
- Manage and develop a high-performing team of warehouse staff, fostering a culture of safety, productivity, and continuous improvement.
- Optimize transportation and distribution networks to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
- Implement and manage warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant technologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, procurement, and customer service, to ensure seamless operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CIPS, APICS) is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain and warehouse management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale warehouse operations.
- Strong understanding of inventory control principles, WMS, and ERP systems.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and performance metric tracking.
- Experience with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is desirable.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, managing both remote and on-site duties.
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Warehouse Operations Manager - Supply Chain Efficiency
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Warehouse Operations Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day warehouse operations, including inventory management, order processing, and staff supervision.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve warehouse efficiency, accuracy, and throughput.
- Ensure optimal inventory levels and implement effective inventory control procedures to minimize stockouts and overstocking.
- Oversee the receiving, warehousing, and distribution of products, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment.
- Manage warehouse staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluation.
- Implement and enforce safety procedures and company policies to maintain a safe and secure working environment.
- Analyze operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for cost savings.
- Manage warehouse budgets and resource allocation effectively.
- Collaborate with transportation and supply chain teams to ensure seamless integration of operations.
- Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) to track inventory, manage orders, and generate reports.
- Continuously evaluate and recommend improvements to warehouse layout, equipment, and processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse management or operations.
- Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other relevant software.
- Strong understanding of inventory control, logistics, and supply chain principles.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and problem-solving.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a warehouse environment.
- Experience in process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) is a plus.
This remote position offers a significant opportunity to lead and transform warehouse operations, driving efficiency and contributing to the overall success of the supply chain. If you are a results-oriented leader with a passion for logistics, we encourage you to apply.
Warehouse Operations Supervisor
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement efficient warehouse operational procedures and workflows.
- Oversee inventory management, ensuring accuracy and minimizing stock discrepancies.
- Manage inbound and outbound logistics, coordinating with carriers and suppliers.
- Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) to track inventory and monitor operational performance.
- Develop and implement safety protocols and ensure a secure warehouse environment.
- Analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Train and mentor warehouse staff on best practices and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
- Manage space utilization and optimize warehouse layout for efficiency.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and service levels.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in warehouse operations and logistics management.
- Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory control techniques.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficient in data analysis and reporting.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage remote teams effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and operational efficiency.