3,215 Remote Logistics Coordinator East Africa jobs in Kenya
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Warehouse and Inventory Control Manager
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive inventory control policies and procedures.
- Oversee all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, and dispatch.
- Manage and optimize the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
- Conduct regular inventory audits and cycle counts to ensure accuracy.
- Analyze inventory data to forecast demand and plan procurement.
- Minimize inventory holding costs while meeting service level agreements.
- Negotiate with suppliers and logistics providers for optimal service and cost.
- Implement process improvements to enhance warehouse efficiency and productivity.
- Manage and mentor the remote logistics and warehouse team.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in warehouse management and inventory control.
- Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) implementation and management.
- Strong understanding of inventory planning, forecasting, and control methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in managing remote teams and operations.
- Proficiency in logistics software and data analysis tools.
- Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
Remote Warehouse Inventory Manager
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement robust inventory management strategies to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize carrying costs.
- Oversee the accurate tracking of all incoming and outgoing inventory using a Warehouse Management System (WMS).
- Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventories to verify stock accuracy and identify discrepancies.
- Analyze inventory data to forecast demand, identify trends, and make recommendations for stock adjustments.
- Manage relationships with suppliers regarding inventory levels, lead times, and order fulfillment.
- Implement and enforce inventory control policies and procedures to prevent loss, damage, or obsolescence.
- Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and sales teams to ensure alignment on inventory needs.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance inventory accuracy and efficiency.
- Train and mentor warehouse staff on inventory best practices and WMS usage (where applicable remotely).
- Generate regular reports on inventory levels, turnover rates, and stock aging.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and security regulations within warehouse environments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in warehouse inventory management.
- Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory control software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex inventory data.
- Excellent understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and optimize inventory levels, reduce carrying costs, and improve stock accuracy.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant analytical tools.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and process excellence.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Experience in overseeing remote warehouse operations or coordinating with multiple warehouse sites is a plus.
This is an exciting remote opportunity for an experienced Inventory Manager to impact operations supporting the Malindi, Kilifi, KE area. If you are a driven professional with a passion for optimizing warehouse efficiency and maintaining impeccable inventory accuracy, we want to hear from you. Join our client's team and play a crucial role in their supply chain success.
Warehouse & Inventory Control Lead - Remote
Posted 16 days ago
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Remote Warehouse Inventory Control Manager
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of warehouse inventory control.
- Develop and implement effective inventory management policies and procedures.
- Utilize Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to track and manage inventory.
- Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventories.
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies promptly.
- Implement strategies to minimize shrinkage, obsolescence, and damage.
- Optimize stock levels to meet demand and minimize carrying costs.
- Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and warehouse operations teams.
- Generate accurate inventory reports and analyze key metrics.
- Recommend and implement process improvements for inventory management.
- Proven experience as a Warehouse Inventory Control Manager or similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of inventory control principles and best practices.
- Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is essential.
- Strong analytical skills and experience with data analysis tools.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
- Experience in logistics and warehousing operations.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote workload effectively.
- Experience with inventory reconciliation and auditing.
- Certification in Inventory Management (e.g., APICS) is a plus.
Senior Warehouse Operations and Inventory Control Manager
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all daily warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
- Develop and implement efficient inventory control procedures to ensure accuracy and minimize stock discrepancies.
- Manage and optimize warehouse layout and space utilization.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
- Manage and mentor warehouse staff, fostering a team-oriented and high-performance culture.
- Utilize Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) effectively for inventory tracking, order fulfillment, and reporting.
- Analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and vendors.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for warehouse operations and inventory accuracy.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in warehouse operations and inventory control.
- Proven experience in managing large-scale warehouse operations.
- In-depth knowledge of WMS, inventory management techniques, and lean principles.
- Strong leadership, team management, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Experience in implementing process improvements and driving operational efficiency.
This is a pivotal role for a dedicated operations leader to significantly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of warehouse and inventory management, remotely overseeing operations near Mlolongo, Machakos, KE .
Senior Warehouse and Inventory Control Supervisor
Posted 14 days ago
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As a Senior Warehouse and Inventory Control Supervisor, you will implement and enforce best practices in inventory management, receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping. Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining high levels of inventory accuracy, minimizing stockouts, and reducing holding costs. You will leverage technology and data to drive continuous improvement, enhance productivity, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. This position demands strong leadership, analytical skills, and a meticulous approach to operational management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all day-to-day warehouse operations, including receiving, stocking, order fulfillment, and shipping.
- Develop, implement, and maintain robust inventory control procedures to ensure high levels of stock accuracy.
- Manage inventory levels, perform cycle counts, and conduct regular stock takes to identify and resolve discrepancies.
- Optimize warehouse layout and workflow to improve efficiency, space utilization, and productivity.
- Supervise, train, and mentor a remote team of warehouse staff, fostering a culture of safety and performance.
- Ensure adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the warehouse environment.
- Implement and manage warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant technologies.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to inventory accuracy, order fulfillment rates, and operational costs.
- Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and sales departments to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
- Manage vendor relationships for warehouse supplies and equipment.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Generate regular reports on warehouse performance, inventory status, and operational metrics.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6-8 years of progressive experience in warehouse operations, inventory control, and logistics management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing warehouse inventory accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Extensive knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control best practices.
- Strong understanding of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills, with experience managing remote teams.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting, with the ability to use WMS and other software effectively.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices in warehouse operations.
- A proactive approach to identifying and resolving operational challenges.
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Lead Warehouse and Inventory Manager - Remote
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Remote Warehouse and Inventory Control Manager
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Senior Warehouse and Inventory Control Manager
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive warehouse and inventory control strategies to maximize efficiency and minimize costs.
- Oversee all aspects of inventory management, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping.
- Implement and manage robust inventory tracking systems (e.g., WMS) to ensure accuracy and real-time visibility.
- Optimize warehouse layout and space utilization to improve workflow and safety.
- Develop and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all warehouse activities.
- Manage and mentor warehouse staff (in coordination with on-site supervisors), ensuring adherence to safety protocols and performance standards.
- Conduct regular inventory audits and cycle counts to reconcile discrepancies.
- Analyze inventory data to forecast demand, identify slow-moving stock, and minimize obsolescence.
- Collaborate with procurement, sales, and logistics teams to ensure smooth supply chain operations.
- Implement lean warehousing principles to reduce waste and improve productivity.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Prepare regular reports on warehouse performance, inventory levels, and operational costs.
- Identify and implement technology solutions to enhance warehouse management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in warehouse management and inventory control.
- Proven experience in implementing and managing Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Strong understanding of inventory control techniques, demand forecasting, and stock optimization strategies.
- Demonstrated ability to optimize warehouse layouts and workflows.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills, particularly in a remote oversight capacity.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
- Knowledge of lean warehousing principles and best practices.
- High level of attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and manage complex operations remotely.