7,031 Logistics Operations jobs in Kenya
Senior Supply Chain and Warehouse Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Senior Supply Chain and Warehouse Manager to join our remote operations team. This pivotal role will oversee all aspects of logistics, inventory management, and warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of supply chain best practices and a proven track record of managing complex warehousing systems. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing strategic plans for inventory control, optimizing warehouse layouts for maximum efficiency, and managing inbound and outbound logistics flows. You will also be responsible for leading and mentoring a remote team of logistics coordinators and warehouse staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to drive significant improvements in supply chain performance. You will work closely with procurement, sales, and operations departments to ensure seamless integration of supply chain activities with overall business objectives. Key duties involve performance monitoring, budget management for warehousing operations, and ensuring the safe and secure storage of goods. A strong emphasis will be placed on implementing advanced inventory tracking technologies and data analytics to forecast demand, manage stock levels, and reduce carrying costs. The successful candidate will champion innovation within the logistics function, identifying and adopting new technologies and methodologies to enhance productivity and reduce lead times. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere, while contributing to critical supply chain functions for our operations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners. You will play a key role in shaping the future of our supply chain, ensuring we meet the evolving needs of our customers and the market. The role demands a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach, capable of navigating the complexities of global supply chains. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing organization. You will be instrumental in developing and refining our warehousing strategies, ensuring they align with our long-term goals. Strong analytical skills are required to interpret data and make informed decisions that drive operational efficiency. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver results under pressure is also crucial. Your leadership will be key to motivating your team and achieving departmental objectives. The location for this role, though remote, has an operational focus tied to Malindi, Kilifi, KE .
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Remote Supply Chain and Warehouse Manager
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Supply Chain and Warehouse Manager to oversee and optimize all aspects of their logistics and warehousing operations in a fully remote capacity. This critical role involves managing inventory, streamlining warehouse processes, ensuring efficient inbound and outbound logistics, and maintaining high standards of operational efficiency and safety. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of supply chain management principles, excellent analytical skills, and a proven ability to implement cost-effective solutions. You will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to improve inventory accuracy, reduce lead times, and minimize operational costs. This position requires a leader who can manage remote teams, implement best practices, and leverage technology to enhance supply chain visibility and performance. Your responsibilities will include managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The ability to analyze data, forecast demand, and make informed decisions to optimize stock levels and transportation routes is crucial. You will also play a key role in implementing and managing warehouse management systems (WMS) and ensuring efficient order fulfillment. This is an exceptional opportunity to drive significant improvements in a vital area of our client's business, working flexibly from your home office. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong leadership qualities, exceptional organizational skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement in a fast-paced, remote environment. The ability to adapt to changing market conditions and maintain a focus on customer satisfaction is essential.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, and logistics.
- Manage warehouse operations, ensuring efficient storage, handling, and dispatch of goods.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels and reduce carrying costs.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Negotiate with suppliers and logistics providers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations in all warehousing activities.
- Implement and manage Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on supply chain performance.
- Lead and develop a remote logistics and warehouse team.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain and warehouse management.
- Proven experience in optimizing logistics and inventory control.
- Strong knowledge of WMS and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities, especially in a remote context.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Familiarity with international shipping and customs regulations is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setup.
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Lead Supply Chain & Warehouse Operations Manager
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Lead Supply Chain & Warehouse Operations Manager to spearhead their entirely remote logistics and warehousing operations. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire supply chain lifecycle, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods. You will manage inventory levels, optimize warehouse layouts and processes, and implement best practices in logistics and distribution. This is a remote-first position, requiring you to develop and execute strategies for supply chain management from your home office, collaborating with a distributed team. Key responsibilities include forecasting demand, managing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. You will also be tasked with identifying areas for improvement, implementing innovative solutions to enhance operational performance, and leveraging technology to streamline processes. Performance metrics, such as on-time delivery rates, inventory accuracy, and operational costs, will be under your purview. You will lead a team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, even in a remote setting. This requires exceptional leadership and communication skills, as you will be guiding and motivating staff across various locations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in supply chain management, with extensive experience in warehousing, inventory control, and transportation logistics. A strong understanding of supply chain software, WMS (Warehouse Management Systems), and TMS (Transportation Management Systems) is essential. Experience in optimizing complex logistics networks and implementing lean principles is highly valued. You must be adept at strategic planning, problem-solving, and making data-driven decisions. This role demands a proactive approach, resilience, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote environment. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required, along with at least 7 years of progressive experience in the field. Advanced degrees and professional certifications (e.g., APICS) are a plus. Join us in revolutionizing logistics for our client and shaping the future of supply chain excellence from anywhere. The operational hub for this role's oversight is nominally in Nairobi, Nairobi, KE .
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Warehouse Operations Manager - Supply Chain Efficiency
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to streamline logistics and supply chain operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to oversee critical warehousing functions and drive efficiency from anywhere. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, receiving, shipping, and staff supervision. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in optimizing warehouse layouts, implementing effective inventory control systems, and improving operational workflows. Strong leadership and people management skills are essential, as you will lead and motivate a team to achieve performance targets. Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and an understanding of lean logistics principles are highly desirable. You will focus on ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and cost-effectiveness in all warehousing activities. Your ability to analyze operational data, identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven solutions will be crucial. We are looking for a proactive individual passionate about supply chain excellence and continuous improvement. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex logistical challenges within a remote setting, impacting operations that support businesses reliant on efficient distribution networks, including those operating in the vicinity of **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**. Your strategic approach to warehouse management will be key to maintaining seamless flow of goods.
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Head of Warehouse Operations, Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and distribution company, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head of Warehouse Operations to lead its strategic initiatives. This is a fully remote position, with the successful candidate ideally based within proximity to **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**, but working entirely from a remote location. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, logistics coordination, and staff supervision. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of supply chain principles, advanced warehouse management systems (WMS), and a proven track record of optimizing operational efficiency and cost reduction. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies, managing budgets, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and driving continuous improvement in warehouse performance. You will lead a remote team, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability. This role demands exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills, with a strong ability to manage complex logistical challenges. You will be instrumental in enhancing throughput, accuracy, and overall customer satisfaction through efficient warehouse processes. The ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement data-driven solutions is crucial. Join our client's team and play a pivotal role in streamlining their supply chain and achieving operational excellence from a remote setting. We are looking for a visionary leader to elevate our warehouse operations to the next level.
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Logistics and Warehouse Operations Director
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding e-commerce enterprise, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Logistics and Warehouse Operations Director to oversee their entire supply chain network. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to manage and optimize operations from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for developing and implementing efficient logistics strategies, managing warehouse operations, optimizing inventory management, and ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods to customers. Key responsibilities include leading and motivating a geographically dispersed team, establishing and enforcing operational policies and procedures, negotiating with transportation carriers and suppliers, and leveraging technology to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of modern logistics and warehousing best practices, proven experience in managing large-scale distribution networks, and a strong track record in cost reduction and process improvement within the e-commerce or retail sector. Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS), transportation management systems (TMS), and ERP platforms is essential. You should have exceptional leadership, communication, and analytical skills, with the ability to drive continuous improvement and achieve operational excellence. This remote role requires a strategic thinker who can develop innovative solutions to complex logistical challenges, ensuring the smooth functioning of operations in support of business growth across Kisumu, Kisumu, KE and other key markets.
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Warehouse Operations Manager - Logistics
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Warehouse Operations Manager to lead and optimize their logistics and distribution center functions. This critical role is designated as fully remote, allowing you to oversee operations from any location. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of warehouse management systems, inventory control, supply chain logistics, and staff supervision. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe operation of the warehouse, from receiving and put-away to order fulfillment and shipping. Your primary goals will include maximizing productivity, minimizing costs, maintaining accuracy, and upholding high standards of safety and operational excellence. This position requires exceptional leadership skills, strong analytical abilities to interpret performance data, and the capacity to implement process improvements that drive efficiency and scalability. Collaboration with various internal departments, including procurement, sales, and customer service, will be essential to ensure seamless supply chain operations. The ability to manage remote teams effectively, utilizing technology to monitor progress and communicate directives, is paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of daily warehouse operations, including receiving, warehousing, inventory control, order picking, packing, and shipping.
- Develop and implement efficient warehouse layouts and workflows to optimize space utilization and operational efficiency.
- Manage and maintain warehouse inventory accuracy through robust cycle counting and reconciliation processes.
- Implement and enforce strict safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
- Lead, train, and motivate warehouse staff to achieve performance targets and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Utilize Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other relevant technologies to track inventory, manage orders, and monitor performance.
- Analyze operational data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers, if applicable.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Develop and manage the warehouse operating budget, identifying opportunities for cost reduction.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of warehouse operations with the broader supply chain.
- Drive initiatives for process automation and technological adoption to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback to team members.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in warehouse management and logistics operations.
- Proven experience in managing warehouse operations in a remote or distributed team environment.
- Strong understanding of WMS, ERP systems, and other relevant supply chain technologies.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement efficient operational processes and workflows.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
- In-depth knowledge of inventory management, order fulfillment, and shipping procedures.
- Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, essential for remote collaboration.
- Experience in process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) is highly desirable.
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Logistics and Warehouse Operations Supervisor
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is searching for a proactive and organized Logistics and Warehouse Operations Supervisor to oversee their supply chain operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage operations from a distance. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective management of all warehouse activities, including inventory management, order fulfillment, shipping, and receiving, while maintaining high standards of safety and productivity. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of logistics principles, warehouse management systems (WMS), and inventory control techniques. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational procedures, optimizing warehouse layout, and managing staff to ensure daily tasks are completed efficiently. You will monitor inventory levels, conduct regular stock takes, and ensure accuracy of stock records. Overseeing the receiving and dispatch of goods, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment, and managing carrier relationships are also critical. This role requires a keen eye for detail to minimize errors and losses, and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment. Experience with WMS software and proficiency in using logistics management tools are essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are required to effectively manage a remote team and coordinate with other departments and external partners. The ability to analyze operational data, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions is crucial. A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred, along with 3-5 years of experience in warehouse or logistics operations, preferably in a supervisory role. While the operational focus is in Bungoma, Bungoma, KE , this role is performed remotely. We are seeking a results-oriented individual with a passion for operational excellence and a proven ability to lead and motivate a team in a remote setting. Join our client and drive efficiency in their logistics network.
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Senior Logistics & Warehouse Operations Manager
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding e-commerce enterprise, is seeking a highly experienced and forward-thinking Senior Logistics & Warehouse Operations Manager to join their fully remote operations team. This critical role will oversee and optimize the entire logistics and warehousing network, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness in all supply chain activities. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to manage inventory, streamline warehouse processes, coordinate transportation, and leverage technology to enhance operational performance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in supply chain management, logistics, and warehouse operations, with a proven track record of driving improvements in a high-volume environment. Your ability to lead remote teams, analyze complex data, and implement innovative solutions will be key to success. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of logistics for a growing company while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement. Key Responsibilities include:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for optimizing logistics and warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, and transportation.
- Oversee the efficient functioning of multiple warehouse locations (virtually), ensuring adherence to safety, security, and operational standards.
- Lead and manage remote teams, providing direction, motivation, and performance feedback.
- Implement and manage warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS) to enhance efficiency and visibility.
- Analyze logistics data to identify areas for improvement, cost reduction, and operational enhancements.
- Negotiate contracts with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and carriers to secure competitive rates and service levels.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and warehouse operations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry best practices.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the logistics and warehousing functions.
- Collaborate with internal departments, such as sales, customer service, and procurement, to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics and warehouse operations management.
- Proven experience in optimizing warehouse layouts, inventory control, and order fulfillment processes.
- Strong understanding of WMS and TMS functionalities and implementation.
- Demonstrated experience in managing remote teams and fostering a collaborative virtual work environment.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
- Experience in e-commerce logistics is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
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Senior Logistics and Warehouse Operations Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Senior Logistics and Warehouse Operations Manager to lead their remote operations team. This crucial role will oversee all aspects of warehouse management, inventory control, and logistics coordination to ensure the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods. As a fully remote position, you will leverage advanced warehouse management systems (WMS), supply chain software, and virtual communication platforms to manage operations and collaborate with geographically dispersed teams. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of logistics principles, inventory management techniques, and best practices in warehouse operations. You will have a proven track record of optimizing warehouse layouts, improving inventory accuracy, reducing operational costs, and enhancing overall supply chain efficiency. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies, managing inventory levels, coordinating shipments, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. The ability to analyze operational data, identify areas for improvement, and implement effective solutions in a remote setting is paramount. We are looking for a proactive leader with exceptional problem-solving skills, strong decision-making capabilities, and excellent communication abilities to motivate and guide remote teams. This is a unique opportunity to significantly impact the supply chain performance of our client while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping of goods.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels, accuracy, and turnover.
- Manage and improve warehouse layout and organization for maximum efficiency and safety.
- Coordinate with logistics partners to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation of goods.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.
- Analyze operational data, identify bottlenecks, and implement process improvements.
- Manage the procurement and maintenance of warehouse equipment and supplies.
- Lead, train, and motivate remote warehouse staff, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, controlling costs while maintaining service levels.
- Utilize WMS and other relevant software to track inventory, manage orders, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Collaborate with other departments (e.g., sales, procurement) to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in warehouse and logistics operations, with at least 3 years in a management role.
- Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other supply chain software.
- Strong understanding of inventory control, demand planning, and forecasting principles.
- Demonstrated ability to optimize warehouse processes and reduce operational costs.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a data-driven approach.
- Ability to manage and motivate a remote team effectively.
- Experience in lean management or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
- A dedicated, quiet home office space with reliable high-speed internet is essential.
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