1,255 Logistics Planner jobs in Kenya
Logistics Planner
01000 Makongeni
KES190000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Planner to join our remote operations team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to optimize supply chain activities from any location in Kenya. You will be responsible for planning and scheduling the transportation of goods, coordinating with carriers, and ensuring efficient delivery routes. The ideal candidate possesses a solid understanding of logistics operations, route optimization, and experience with logistics software. You will work closely with internal teams and external partners to maintain the smooth flow of goods and information.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Plan and schedule the movement of goods via various transportation modes (road, rail, air, sea).
- Optimize delivery routes to minimize transit times and transportation costs.
- Select appropriate carriers and negotiate terms for transportation services.
- Coordinate with drivers, dispatchers, and warehouse personnel to ensure timely pick-ups and deliveries.
- Track shipments and provide regular updates on their status to relevant stakeholders.
- Prepare and manage all necessary shipping documentation, including bills of lading and customs declarations.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Analyze logistics data to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost savings.
- Utilize logistics software and tools to manage planning and execution processes.
- Communicate effectively with internal teams (sales, customer service) and external partners (carriers, clients).
- Respond to and resolve any transportation-related issues or delays promptly.
- Maintain accurate records of all logistics activities.
- Contribute to the development of supply chain strategies and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics planning, transportation, or supply chain operations.
- Strong understanding of transportation modes, routes, and regulations.
- Experience with route planning and optimization software.
- Proficiency in using logistics management systems and MS Office Suite (Excel, Word).
- Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with various parties.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently in a remote work environment.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and planning.
- Knowledge of inventory management principles is a plus.
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Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Planner
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES100000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Planner to optimize their distribution network and inventory management, supporting operations related to **Embu, Embu, KE**, while working from a remote location. You will be responsible for analyzing supply chain data, forecasting demand, planning inventory levels, and coordinating the movement of goods to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing logistics strategies, managing relationships with carriers and suppliers, identifying opportunities for cost savings, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills. Proficiency in supply chain management software, ERP systems, and advanced Excel is essential. You should have a solid understanding of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation principles. We are looking for a self-starter with excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting. A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, along with at least three years of experience in logistics and supply chain planning, is required. If you are passionate about optimizing supply chains and driving efficiency through remote collaboration, we invite you to apply.
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Logistics Network Planner
00401 Kitale, Rift Valley
KES260000 Annually
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Our client, a global leader in supply chain solutions, is seeking an analytical and strategic Logistics Network Planner to join their fully remote operations team. This role is critical in optimizing our client's distribution and transportation networks. As a Logistics Network Planner, you will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and optimizing the company's logistics network, including warehouse locations, transportation routes, and inventory deployment strategies. You will utilize advanced modeling and simulation tools to identify cost-saving opportunities, improve delivery times, and enhance overall network efficiency. Your responsibilities will include conducting feasibility studies, performing network capacity analysis, and evaluating the impact of changes on the supply chain. You will collaborate with internal teams, such as procurement, operations, and sales, as well as external partners, including carriers and warehouse providers, to ensure the seamless execution of logistics plans. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or a related quantitative field. A Master's degree or equivalent experience is highly preferred. A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in logistics planning, network design, or a related supply chain role is essential. Proficiency in network modeling software (e.g., Llamasoft, AnyLogistix) and advanced analytical skills, including data analysis and forecasting, are required. Strong knowledge of transportation modes, warehousing operations, and inventory management principles is necessary. Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills are crucial for success. You should be adept at working independently, managing multiple projects, and driving data-informed decisions. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your analytical expertise and strategic thinking to make a significant impact on our client's global supply chain operations in a remote-first environment. You will play a key role in ensuring that our client's products reach customers efficiently and cost-effectively.
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Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES280000 Annually
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Our client, a global leader in supply chain solutions, is seeking a meticulous and proactive Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator to join their fully remote operations team. This position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while playing a critical role in managing and optimizing the movement of goods across international borders. You will be responsible for coordinating shipments, managing carrier relationships, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining efficient logistics operations to meet customer demands. Your organizational skills and understanding of global trade practices will be essential.
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This remote role is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated logistics professional to contribute significantly to a dynamic global supply chain.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage all aspects of inbound and outbound logistics, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Plan and schedule shipments via various modes of transport (air, sea, land), ensuring timely delivery.
- Negotiate rates and contracts with freight forwarders, carriers, and customs brokers.
- Track shipments in real-time and proactively address any delays or issues.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant international trade regulations, customs procedures, and documentation requirements.
- Maintain accurate records of shipments, inventory, and logistics costs.
- Collaborate with internal departments (procurement, sales, customer service) and external partners to ensure seamless supply chain flow.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction within the logistics operations.
- Utilize logistics management software and other technologies to optimize operations.
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to shipments and deliveries.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or transportation coordination.
- Strong understanding of international shipping, customs regulations, and trade compliance.
- Proficiency in using transportation management systems (TMS) and/or enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.
- Excellent organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong negotiation and communication abilities.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, remote work environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Knowledge of incoterms and international payment methods is a plus.
This remote role is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated logistics professional to contribute significantly to a dynamic global supply chain.
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Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES90000 Annually
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Our client, a growing national distributor, is seeking a dedicated and organized Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize their distribution network. This role is entirely remote, providing the flexibility to manage inbound and outbound logistics from anywhere. You will be responsible for coordinating the movement of goods, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining efficient inventory management. Key duties include liaising with carriers, monitoring shipment progress, managing warehouse operations remotely, and resolving any logistical challenges that may arise. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a vital operational function while working in a fully remote capacity.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics or supply chain operations is required. Proficiency in logistics management software and ERP systems is essential. Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills are critical for this remote role. Familiarity with transport regulations and import/export procedures is advantageous. This position is based in **Embu, Embu, KE**, but operates on a fully remote basis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinating all aspects of the logistics process, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Liaising with suppliers, carriers, and customers to ensure smooth and efficient flow of goods.
- Tracking shipments, managing delivery schedules, and proactively addressing any delays or disruptions.
- Optimizing transportation routes and methods to reduce costs and improve delivery times.
- Maintaining accurate inventory records and coordinating with warehouse teams for stock management.
- Processing shipping documents, invoices, and customs declarations where applicable.
- Implementing and enforcing logistics policies and procedures.
- Resolving customer inquiries and complaints related to shipping and delivery.
- Analyzing logistics data to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost savings.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics or supply chain operations is required. Proficiency in logistics management software and ERP systems is essential. Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills are critical for this remote role. Familiarity with transport regulations and import/export procedures is advantageous. This position is based in **Embu, Embu, KE**, but operates on a fully remote basis.
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Logistics Coordinator - Supply Chain
01000 Makongeni
KES45000 Weekly
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Our client, a leading distribution company, is seeking a detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to manage inbound and outbound logistics operations entirely remotely. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of goods throughout the supply chain. You will be responsible for coordinating shipments, managing inventory, tracking deliveries, and communicating with carriers and suppliers. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of logistics principles, excellent organizational skills, and proficiency in supply chain management software. Key responsibilities include processing orders, preparing shipping documents, and resolving any shipping or receiving discrepancies. You will monitor shipment progress, provide timely updates to internal teams and customers, and maintain accurate logistics records. This position requires exceptional problem-solving abilities and the capacity to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, remote environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for collaborating with various stakeholders, including warehouse staff, drivers, and clients. You will also be involved in optimizing logistics processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs. We are looking for a proactive individual who can work independently, demonstrate initiative, and contribute to the overall success of our supply chain operations. A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy are vital for this role. If you are passionate about logistics and thrive in a fully remote setting, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise to a dynamic team.
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Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator
10201 Mumbuni
KES75000 Annually
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Our client, a reputable manufacturing company, is seeking a diligent and organized Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator. This role involves a hybrid work model, combining remote flexibility with essential in-office presence. You will be responsible for managing and coordinating the flow of goods from origin to destination, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness throughout the supply chain. Key duties include planning and tracking shipments, managing inventory levels, negotiating with carriers and suppliers, and resolving any logistical issues that may arise. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of logistics operations, warehouse management, and transportation modes. Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools is highly beneficial. You will work closely with procurement, production, and sales departments to ensure timely delivery of materials and finished products. Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and meticulous attention to detail are crucial for success. We are looking for a proactive individual who can adapt to changing demands and optimize logistics processes. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to contribute to a vital aspect of our business operations. Join our team and help streamline our supply chain.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate domestic and international shipments via various transportation modes.
- Manage carrier relationships and negotiate freight rates.
- Track shipments and provide timely updates to stakeholders.
- Monitor inventory levels and manage warehouse operations.
- Process shipping documentation and customs paperwork.
- Identify and resolve logistical problems and disruptions.
- Optimize supply chain processes for efficiency and cost savings.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics or supply chain coordination.
- Familiarity with WMS and TMS software.
- Understanding of international shipping regulations and customs procedures.
- Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
- Ability to manage tasks both remotely and on-site effectively.
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Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator
50201 Bungoma, Western
KES95000 month
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Our client, a prominent player in the logistics and warehousing sector, is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator for their **Bungoma** facility. This role is a blend of on-site operational oversight and remote coordination, requiring a candidate comfortable with both physical environment interaction and digital workflow management. You will be instrumental in ensuring the efficient and timely movement of goods through the supply chain. Your responsibilities will include coordinating shipments, managing warehouse operations, optimizing inventory levels, and liaising with carriers, suppliers, and customers. This position demands excellent organizational skills, a strong understanding of logistics processes, and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. You will work closely with the warehouse team, transportation providers, and other stakeholders to streamline operations and reduce costs.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the scheduling and execution of inbound and outbound logistics operations.
- Manage and track inventory levels to ensure accuracy and availability.
- Liaise with transportation carriers to arrange freight and ensure timely deliveries.
- Process shipping documentation, including bills of lading and customs forms.
- Monitor shipments in transit and proactively address any delays or issues.
- Optimize warehouse layout and operations for efficiency and safety.
- Collaborate with suppliers and customers to resolve logistical discrepancies.
- Prepare reports on logistics performance, inventory levels, and transportation costs.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings within the supply chain.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Support the logistics team in daily operational tasks.
- Utilize logistics software and systems to manage and track shipments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in logistics coordination or supply chain management.
- Familiarity with warehousing operations and inventory management principles.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in logistics software and MS Office Suite.
- Ability to analyze data and identify trends.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
- Understanding of transportation regulations and documentation.
- Adaptability to work effectively in both office and warehouse environments.
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Logistics Coordinator - Supply Chain
90102 Gathiruini
KES90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a meticulous Logistics Coordinator to manage the flow of goods and ensure efficient supply chain operations. This role requires on-site presence to oversee warehouse activities and coordinate shipments. You will be responsible for planning, implementing, and controlling the efficient, cost-effective flow and storage of goods, from point of origin to point of consumption, in order to meet customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage daily logistics operations, including shipping, receiving, warehousing, and inventory.
- Plan and schedule transportation of goods to and from various locations.
- Monitor inventory levels and manage stock control systems to ensure accuracy.
- Negotiate with carriers and suppliers to secure competitive rates and service agreements.
- Track shipments and provide timely updates to customers and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations, safety standards, and customs requirements.
- Prepare and process shipping documents, bills of lading, and customs declarations.
- Resolve any logistical issues or disruptions that may arise during transit or delivery.
- Maintain accurate records of all logistics activities, including shipping logs, inventory data, and expense reports.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement and sales, to optimize supply chain processes.
- Utilize logistics software and systems to manage operations and track performance.
- Conduct regular audits of warehouse operations and inventory to identify areas for improvement.
- Communicate effectively with drivers, warehouse staff, and other team members to ensure smooth operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Logistics Coordinator or in a similar role.
- Strong understanding of supply chain management principles and practices.
- Proficiency in logistics software and inventory management systems.
- Excellent organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong negotiation and communication abilities.
- Knowledge of transportation regulations and customs procedures.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
- Experience in warehouse management is a plus.
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Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator
70100 Moiben
KES60000 Annually
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Our client, a leading Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company, is looking for a meticulous and proactive Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator to join their fully remote operations team. This vital role supports the efficient movement of goods from production to consumers, ensuring timely delivery and inventory accuracy. You will be responsible for coordinating various aspects of the supply chain, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of logistics principles, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Your responsibilities will encompass liaising with carriers and suppliers, tracking shipments, managing documentation, resolving logistical challenges, and optimizing supply chain processes to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from any location within Kenya. We are seeking an individual with strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a detail-oriented approach. A proactive mindset and a commitment to maintaining smooth and efficient supply chain operations are essential. If you are passionate about logistics and eager to contribute to a thriving FMCG environment, this opportunity is ideal for you. Join our client's innovative team and play a key role in delivering quality products to consumers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the transportation of goods, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Track shipments and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
- Manage inventory levels and optimize warehouse operations.
- Liaise with suppliers, carriers, and other logistics partners.
- Prepare and process shipping documents and customs declarations.
- Resolve logistical issues and disruptions promptly and effectively.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement.
- Implement strategies to enhance supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.
- Maintain accurate records of logistics activities and transactions.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from any location within Kenya. We are seeking an individual with strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a detail-oriented approach. A proactive mindset and a commitment to maintaining smooth and efficient supply chain operations are essential. If you are passionate about logistics and eager to contribute to a thriving FMCG environment, this opportunity is ideal for you. Join our client's innovative team and play a key role in delivering quality products to consumers.
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