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Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Director
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Key responsibilities include designing and executing end-to-end supply chain plans, managing relationships with suppliers and logistics partners, and implementing best practices in inventory control and demand forecasting. You will lead a diverse, remote team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. The role involves overseeing the optimization of warehousing operations, transportation networks, and order fulfillment processes. Strategic sourcing, negotiation with key vendors, and ensuring compliance with international trade regulations will also be critical.
The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within the FMCG sector. A deep understanding of global supply chain dynamics, logistics, procurement, and inventory management systems is essential. Proven experience in implementing advanced supply chain technologies (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP) and driving significant cost savings through process improvements is required. Excellent leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills are paramount, as is the ability to manage and inspire remote teams across different geographies and time zones. Strong analytical capabilities and proficiency in data-driven decision-making are crucial.
This pivotal remote role supports our client's extensive operations in **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**. A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required. An MBA or Master's degree in a relevant discipline is highly preferred. If you are a visionary supply chain leader ready to transform operations and drive business growth from anywhere, we encourage you to apply.
Senior Supply Chain & Logistics Director
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- Develop and execute comprehensive supply chain strategies to support business objectives and drive competitive advantage.
- Oversee all aspects of logistics, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution.
- Optimize inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing carrying costs.
- Implement and manage robust demand planning and forecasting processes.
- Identify and implement process improvements and technological solutions to enhance supply chain efficiency and visibility.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, and suppliers.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain and logistics professionals.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry best practices.
- Develop and manage the supply chain budget, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Drive initiatives for sustainability and ethical sourcing within the supply chain.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management and logistics, with a significant portion in a leadership role.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful supply chain strategies.
- Extensive experience with global logistics, warehousing, and transportation management.
- Strong understanding of ERP systems and supply chain planning software.
- Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation abilities.
- Experience managing complex, international supply chains.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and develop high-performing teams in a remote environment.
Supply Chain and Logistics Director
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive global supply chain and logistics strategy aligned with business objectives.
- Oversee all inbound and outbound logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution.
- Manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability while minimizing holding costs.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, and suppliers.
- Implement and leverage advanced supply chain technologies and systems (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP modules) to enhance visibility, efficiency, and data analytics.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and operational improvements throughout the supply chain.
- Develop and maintain robust relationships with key suppliers and partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant customs regulations, trade laws, and safety standards.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing, globally dispersed team of supply chain and logistics professionals.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular reports to senior management on supply chain performance.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies like Lean and Six Sigma.
- Manage the logistics budget and forecast future resource needs.
- Collaborate with sales, operations, and finance teams to ensure seamless integration of supply chain activities.
- Foster a culture of innovation and operational excellence within the remote logistics team.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. MBA or Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management and logistics, with at least 5 years in a director-level or senior leadership role.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex, global supply chains.
- Extensive experience with WMS, TMS, and ERP systems.
- Strong understanding of international trade, customs regulations, and global logistics best practices.
- Exceptional negotiation, leadership, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement data-driven strategies.
- Experience managing remote teams is essential.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Certifications such as APICS (CSCP, CLTD) are a plus.
Supply Chain and Logistics Director
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Supply Chain and Logistics Director (Remote)
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Senior Supply Chain and Logistics Director
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive supply chain strategies aligned with the company's business objectives.
- Oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including sourcing, procurement, inventory planning, warehousing, and transportation.
- Optimize logistics operations to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
- Implement advanced supply chain technologies and software solutions to improve visibility, efficiency, and data analytics.
- Manage relationships with key suppliers, logistics providers, and other supply chain partners.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and resource optimization.
- Lead and mentor a high-performing team of supply chain and logistics professionals.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, ensuring business continuity and resilience.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain, implementing best practices and innovative solutions.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitor supply chain performance, reporting regularly to senior management.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant trade regulations, customs requirements, and safety standards.
- Foster a culture of collaboration and efficiency across all supply chain functions.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management and logistics, with a proven track record of leadership.
- Extensive knowledge of global supply chain operations, including warehousing, transportation, inventory management, and procurement.
- Demonstrated experience in implementing and optimizing supply chain technologies (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience managing remote teams and operating effectively in a fully remote global environment.
- Proven ability to develop and implement strategic initiatives that drive significant cost savings and efficiency gains.
- Knowledge of international trade regulations and customs procedures.
- APICS certification (CSCP, CPIM) is highly desirable.
This role is conceptually associated with Embu, Embu, KE , but requires the individual to work fully remotely.