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Role Overview
The Logistics Manager at Spiro will oversee end-to-end logistics operations in Kenya, with potential oversight for Uganda and Rwanda. The role ensures efficient movement of electric motorbikes, batteries, and parts from global suppliers to local assembly plants. The ideal candidate will manage international shipping, customs, warehousing, and transport while driving cost efficiency, compliance, and operational excellence to support Spiro's growing electric mobility network.
Key Responsibilities
Shipment Planning & Execution
- Manage international ocean and air freight bookings with carriers and freight forwarders.
- Coordinate supplier collections and ensure full compliance with incoterms and export regulations.
- Plan and execute PVOC inspections with approved agencies (Bureau Veritas, Intertek, SGS) for Kenya and Uganda.
- Oversee all shipment documentation, including Certificates of Conformity for customs clearance.
- Track shipments using digital platforms (e.g., GoComet, Windward, SeaVantage) to ensure on-time delivery.
- Use predictive logistics tools to monitor ETAs, port congestion, and transshipment risks.
Customs & Compliance
- Supervise import and transit clearance processes for Kenya and Uganda.
- Liaise with KRA, URA, and logistics partners to ensure timely and compliant clearance.
- Manage bonded warehouse operations and documentation for both local and transit goods.
Warehouse & Inventory Management
- Maintain accurate inventory using WMS tools.
- Enforce FIFO, FEFO, and 5S principles for stock control and efficiency.
- Coordinate plant dispatches to ensure timely supply of parts and materials.
Transportation & Distribution
- Optimize delivery routes between ports, warehouses, and manufacturing plants.
- Ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective road transport across Kenya and Uganda.
- Negotiate and manage service level agreements with logistics and transport partners.
Performance & Reporting
- Track and analyze logistics KPIs (cost per shipment, on-time delivery, clearance cycle time).
- Prepare structured performance reports and dashboards for management.
- Identify and implement process improvements using data-driven insights.
Team & Vendor Management
- Lead and mentor logistics, warehouse, and customs teams across markets.
- Build strong partnerships with shipping lines, freight forwarders, and regulators.
- Oversee team training, performance evaluation, and safety compliance.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field.
- 7–10 years of experience in logistics management, ideally within the automotive or EV industry.
- Proven experience with international shipping, bonded warehousing, and East African customs.
- Strong knowledge of INCOTERMS, port operations (Mombasa/Dar es Salaam), and regional regulations.
- Proficiency in WMS/ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Odoo).
- Demonstrated leadership, analytical, and negotiation skills.
- Certification in APICS, CSCMP, or CILT is an added advantage.
- Tech-savvy, with experience in digital logistics platforms and data analytics tools.
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Logistics Manager
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New Agrodeal Kenya Limited, founded in 2015, is the leading grower and exporter of top-quality organic herbs, vegetables, and flowers based in Naivasha, Kenya. We use sustainable and organic practices to ensure our products are harvested at peak freshness for the best flavor and aroma. As a certified exporter, we serve numerous countries globally, providing a wide range of herbs including Basil, Chives, Coriander, Mint, and various unique herbs and flowers. Our commitment to quality is evident in our meticulous attention to every stage from seed to harvest.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Logistics Manager located in Naivasha. The Logistics Manager will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day logistics operations, including managing inventory, coordinating the supply chain, and handling procurement activities. This role also involves ensuring customer service excellence and efficient logistics management to meet the company's goals and customer expectations.
Qualifications
- Logistics Management and Supply Chain Management skills
- Inventory Management skills
- Experience in Procurement
- Customer Service skills
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Ability to work independently and manage a team effectively
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
- Experience in the agricultural industry is a plus
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Job Description
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Logistics Manager with over 10 years of proven expertise in supply chain management, distribution, fleet operations, warehousing, and inventory control. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end logistics function, ensuring efficient movement of goods, cost optimization, compliance with regulations, and high service levels to customers and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement the logistics strategy aligned with business objectives.
Oversee transportation, warehousing, and distribution operations to ensure timely delivery.
Optimize fleet management, route planning, and shipment scheduling.
Manage third-party logistics providers (3PLs), freight forwarders, and vendors.
Ensure compliance with import/export regulations, customs, and safety standards.
Implement inventory management practices to reduce waste, shrinkage, and costs.
Monitor and analyze KPIs (on-time delivery, cost per shipment, warehouse utilization).
Negotiate contracts and service-level agreements with logistics partners.
Lead and mentor logistics staff, building a high-performance team.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in supply chain efficiency and cost savings.
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
Professional certifications such as CILT, APICS, CSCP, or Lean Six Sigma are desirable.
Minimum 10 years’ experience in logistics, supply chain, or operations management.
Strong knowledge of domestic and international logistics regulations and practices.
Proficiency in ERP and logistics management systems.
Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
We are looking for an experienced Logistics Manager with over 10 years of proven expertise in supply chain management, distribution, fleet operations, warehousing, and inventory control. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end logistics function, ensuring efficient movement of goods, cost optimization, compliance with regulations, and high service levels to customers and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement the logistics strategy aligned with business objectives.
Oversee transportation, warehousing, and distribution operations to ensure timely delivery.
Optimize fleet management, route planning, and shipment scheduling.
Manage third-party logistics providers (3PLs), freight forwarders, and vendors.
Ensure compliance with import/export regulations, customs, and safety standards.
Implement inventory management practices to reduce waste, shrinkage, and costs.
Monitor and analyze KPIs (on-time delivery, cost per shipment, warehouse utilization).
Negotiate contracts and service-level agreements with logistics partners.
Lead and mentor logistics staff, building a high-performance team.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in supply chain efficiency and cost savings.
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
Professional certifications such as CILT, APICS, CSCP, or Lean Six Sigma are desirable.
Minimum 10 years’ experience in logistics, supply chain, or operations management.
Strong knowledge of domestic and international logistics regulations and practices.
Proficiency in ERP and logistics management systems.
Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
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Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and results-oriented Supply Chain & Logistics Manager to lead their entirely remote operations. This is a critical role responsible for optimizing the flow of goods from origin to final destination, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex supply chains, preferably within a remote-first environment. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing strategies to enhance logistics processes, reduce lead times, and improve overall supply chain performance. Key responsibilities include managing inventory levels, coordinating transportation, negotiating with vendors and carriers, and overseeing warehouse operations (even if remotely managed). This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, exceptional organizational abilities, and the capacity to lead and motivate teams virtually. You will be responsible for analyzing supply chain data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, logistics partners, and internal stakeholders is essential. This role demands a proactive approach to risk management, ensuring business continuity and mitigating potential disruptions. Proficiency in supply chain management software and a deep understanding of global logistics trends are required. We are looking for an individual who can drive innovation and implement sustainable supply chain practices. This remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, providing an excellent work-life balance while contributing significantly to the company's operational success. The ability to think strategically, execute tactically, and communicate effectively across different platforms is crucial. If you are a dedicated logistics professional passionate about remote work and ready to take on a leadership challenge, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain and logistics strategies.
- Manage and optimize inventory levels across multiple locations.
- Oversee all transportation and shipping activities, including carrier selection and negotiation.
- Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and materials.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with logistics providers and vendors.
- Implement and manage warehouse management systems (WMS) or equivalent processes.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and import/export requirements.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular reports to senior management.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of logistics professionals.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement in logistics operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., APICS) is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven experience in managing remote logistics operations.
- Strong understanding of global supply chain principles and best practices.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage time in a remote environment.
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Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
Posted 27 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Supply Chain and Logistics Manager to lead their operations from a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for optimizing the flow of goods, managing inventory, and ensuring timely delivery across our distribution network. You will be responsible for developing and implementing efficient supply chain strategies, coordinating with vendors, and overseeing warehouse operations. As a remote employee, you will utilize advanced communication and management tools to maintain seamless operations. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of logistics, warehousing, and inventory management, capable of driving efficiency and cost savings in a distributed environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This role requires a proactive and organized individual who can effectively manage complex logistics challenges from a distance. You will have the autonomy to implement innovative solutions and drive significant improvements in our supply chain performance. Join a growing company that embraces remote work and values operational excellence. The ability to maintain oversight and control over a distributed supply chain is paramount to success in this role, requiring exceptional organizational skills and a deep understanding of technological tools that facilitate remote management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage efficient supply chain strategies to meet business objectives.
- Oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Negotiate with suppliers and logistics providers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
- Optimize inventory levels to minimize costs while ensuring product availability.
- Manage and improve warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
- Coordinate with shipping carriers and track shipments to ensure timely delivery.
- Implement and utilize supply chain management software and technologies.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other logistics partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Lead and mentor the supply chain team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing remote work environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management.
- Proven experience managing supply chain operations remotely.
- Strong knowledge of inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and procurement principles.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., ERP, WMS, TMS).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
- Ability to develop and implement strategic plans.
- Experience in managing cross-functional teams is essential.
- Familiarity with international trade regulations is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiative in a remote setting.
This role requires a proactive and organized individual who can effectively manage complex logistics challenges from a distance. You will have the autonomy to implement innovative solutions and drive significant improvements in our supply chain performance. Join a growing company that embraces remote work and values operational excellence. The ability to maintain oversight and control over a distributed supply chain is paramount to success in this role, requiring exceptional organizational skills and a deep understanding of technological tools that facilitate remote management.
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Job Description
Our client is seeking a highly organized and strategic Fleet Logistics Manager to oversee and optimize their transportation operations in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient, safe, and cost-effective movement of goods and services across various regions. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the fleet, including vehicle acquisition and maintenance schedules, driver management, route optimization, and compliance with transportation regulations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in logistics management, with a strong understanding of supply chain dynamics and fleet operations. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing logistics strategies, analyzing fleet performance data to identify areas for improvement, and managing operational budgets. You will leverage technology and software solutions to enhance tracking, reporting, and communication within the fleet. Excellent negotiation skills are required for managing third-party logistics providers and vendors. This position demands strong leadership abilities, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the capacity to manage a remote team effectively. You will ensure all drivers and vehicles adhere to safety protocols and regulatory requirements, minimizing risks and maximizing efficiency. As a remote employee, you must be self-motivated, highly organized, and proficient in using digital collaboration tools to maintain seamless communication and coordination. You will play a vital role in ensuring timely deliveries, reducing operational costs, and enhancing overall customer satisfaction through optimized fleet performance. This is an exciting opportunity for a logistics expert to make a significant impact from a remote setting.
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Lead Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
Posted 14 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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Senior Supply Chain and Logistics Manager
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the logistics and warehousing sector, is looking for an experienced Senior Supply Chain and Logistics Manager to join their team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for optimizing the entire supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to transportation and final delivery. The ideal candidate will possess a strategic mindset, a deep understanding of logistics operations, and a proven ability to drive efficiency and cost savings.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversee all aspects of logistics operations, including warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Manage inventory levels and implement effective inventory control systems.
- Negotiate with carriers, suppliers, and third-party logistics providers to secure favorable terms.
- Optimize transportation routes and methods to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Implement and manage warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency and safety.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and partners.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Lead and mentor the logistics and supply chain team.
- Implement and leverage technology solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and performance.
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Remote Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a fast-growing e-commerce enterprise, is searching for an experienced and strategic Remote Supply Chain & Logistics Manager. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to manage operations from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire supply chain and logistics network, ensuring the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods from suppliers to customers. Your duties will include optimizing inventory levels, managing warehousing operations, coordinating transportation, and negotiating with third-party logistics providers. You will develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain performance, reduce lead times, and enhance customer satisfaction. A strong understanding of supply chain software, WMS (Warehouse Management Systems), and TMS (Transportation Management Systems) is essential. You will analyze data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement, implementing data-driven solutions. This role requires exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills, as you will be managing a complex network of suppliers, carriers, and distribution centers. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards. Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and service providers will be a key aspect of your role. We are looking for an individual with a proactive approach, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and a proven track record of success in supply chain management. This is an exciting opportunity to drive efficiency and innovation within a critical business function in a remote-first setting. You will collaborate closely with sales, marketing, and operations teams to align supply chain strategies with overall business goals. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment, a cornerstone of our client's success. We are seeking a dynamic individual who can adapt to evolving market demands and implement resilient supply chain solutions. The ability to think critically and make sound decisions under pressure is highly valued. This role offers a chance to shape the future of logistics for a rapidly expanding organization. We offer a competitive remuneration package and the opportunity to grow your career in a flexible, remote environment. This position, while based conceptually in **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**, operates entirely remotely, providing maximum work flexibility.
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