3,908 Remote Operations Manager Logistics Supply Chain jobs in Kenya
Remote Procurement & Supply Chain Manager
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Remote Procurement and Supply Chain Manager to optimize their sourcing and logistics operations. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to shape and enhance the company's supply chain from anywhere. You will be responsible for managing the entire procurement process, from supplier selection and negotiation to inventory management and logistics coordination. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of global sourcing strategies, contract management, cost reduction techniques, and supply chain optimization. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing procurement policies, identifying and vetting new suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and contracts, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of goods and services. You will work closely with internal departments to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and mitigate supply chain risks. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential. The ability to build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders, both remotely and through occasional travel, is critical. If you are a results-driven procurement professional with a proven track record in supply chain management and are looking for a flexible, remote work opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Your strategic oversight will directly impact the efficiency of operations supporting the Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE region and beyond.
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Remote Procurement and Supply Chain Manager
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing e-commerce enterprise, is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Procurement and Supply Chain Manager to lead their remote operations. This critical role will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the procurement process, from sourcing and negotiating with suppliers to managing inventory and optimizing logistics. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in developing and executing efficient supply chain strategies, driving cost savings, and ensuring the timely delivery of goods. This is a remote-first position, demanding excellent organizational skills, strong negotiation abilities, and the capacity to manage complex supplier relationships from a distance.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective procurement strategies to ensure the acquisition of goods and services at competitive prices and optimal quality.
- Identify, evaluate, and select new suppliers, maintaining strong, long-term relationships with existing ones.
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms of service with suppliers to achieve cost savings and favorable agreements.
- Manage the entire procure-to-pay cycle, including purchase order creation, tracking, and invoice reconciliation.
- Oversee inventory management to ensure adequate stock levels while minimizing carrying costs and preventing stockouts.
- Collaborate with logistics and transportation partners to optimize inbound and outbound supply chain operations.
- Analyze market trends, pricing, and supplier performance to identify opportunities for improvement and risk mitigation.
- Develop and implement robust supply chain policies and procedures to ensure efficiency, compliance, and ethical sourcing.
- Monitor supplier performance against contractual obligations and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Work closely with internal departments (e.g., sales, operations, finance) to understand their needs and ensure alignment of procurement and supply chain activities.
- Implement and leverage procurement and supply chain software/technology to enhance operational efficiency and data visibility.
- Prepare regular reports on procurement activities, cost savings, inventory levels, and supply chain performance for senior management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in procurement, purchasing, and supply chain management.
- Demonstrated success in negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
- Proficiency in using procurement software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote work environment.
- Knowledge of international trade regulations and logistics is advantageous.
- Experience in the e-commerce sector is highly desirable.
- CIPS or other relevant professional certification is a plus.
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Senior Remote Procurement and Supply Chain Manager
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is searching for a strategic and experienced Senior Remote Procurement and Supply Chain Manager to lead their global sourcing and logistics operations. In this fully remote role, you will be responsible for optimizing the entire procurement lifecycle, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. Your duties will include developing and implementing procurement strategies, negotiating contracts with suppliers, managing supplier relationships, and overseeing inventory management. You will analyze market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements. This position requires a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, risk management, and international logistics. You will work closely with internal stakeholders across various departments to forecast demand and ensure supply chain resilience. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret complex data to make informed procurement decisions. Excellent negotiation and communication skills are essential for building strong relationships with suppliers and internal teams. Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems is required. You should be adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously and working under pressure to meet deadlines. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a significant impact on our organization's efficiency and profitability, all while enjoying the benefits of a remote work arrangement. We are looking for a proactive leader who can drive continuous improvement in our procurement and supply chain functions. Your strategic insights will be crucial in ensuring a smooth and efficient flow of materials and services to support our business objectives.
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Remote Procurement Manager - Supply Chain
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Procurement Manager to lead their purchasing operations. This is a permanent, fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to manage procurement activities from the comfort of your home office. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing effective procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. You will oversee the entire procurement cycle, from identifying needs and sourcing suppliers to finalizing purchases and managing inventory. Key responsibilities include conducting market research to identify potential suppliers, evaluating supplier performance, and negotiating favorable terms and pricing. You will also be responsible for managing procurement budgets, analyzing spending patterns, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. Strong understanding of supply chain management, logistics, and inventory control is crucial. This role requires exceptional analytical, negotiation, and contract management skills, along with a proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, with a minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in procurement and purchasing. Professional certifications such as CIPS are an added advantage. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills are essential, as is the ability to work autonomously and manage a remote team effectively. You will be instrumental in optimizing our procurement processes and ensuring the efficient flow of resources to support business operations. This is a key role requiring strategic thinking and a hands-on approach to driving value and efficiency in our supply chain. Embrace the future of procurement with this exciting remote opportunity.
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Remote Procurement and Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Remote Procurement and Supply Chain Analyst to join their strategic sourcing team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be instrumental in optimizing the company's procurement processes, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services. Your responsibilities will include analyzing spending patterns, evaluating supplier performance, negotiating contracts, and managing vendor relationships. You will conduct market research to identify potential new suppliers and assess the risks and benefits associated with different sourcing strategies. Developing and maintaining key performance indicators (KPIs) for procurement and supply chain operations will be essential, along with generating regular reports to management on cost savings, supplier reliability, and market trends. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain principles, procurement best practices, and contract management. Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills are required, along with proficiency in data analysis tools and procurement software. You should be adept at communicating complex information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. This role demands a proactive approach, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders across various departments to understand their needs and ensure that procurement strategies align with overall business objectives. If you are passionate about optimizing supply chains, driving cost efficiencies, and contributing to a company’s strategic growth through effective procurement, this remote opportunity is for you. The role is associated with procurement activities impacting the region of Machakos, Machakos, KE , though the position itself is fully remote.
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Remote Procurement & Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and analytical Remote Procurement & Supply Chain Analyst to optimize our purchasing processes and supply chain operations. This fully remote position offers the chance to drive efficiency and cost savings across our organization from any location. You will be responsible for analyzing procurement data, identifying trends, and recommending strategies to reduce costs, improve supplier performance, and enhance overall supply chain effectiveness. This includes conducting market research, evaluating potential suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships. You will also track inventory levels, forecast demand, and work to minimize supply chain disruptions. The ability to develop and implement procurement policies and procedures, ensuring compliance and best practices, is essential. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in data analysis tools, and a solid understanding of supply chain dynamics are required. You will create reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders, contributing to strategic decision-making. Experience with procurement software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is a plus. A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field, along with at least 4 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or a related analytical role, is necessary. Join our forward-thinking team and contribute to a more efficient and resilient supply chain, all while benefiting from the flexibility of remote work.
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Remote Procurement & Supply Chain Lead
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Procurement & Supply Chain Lead to manage their remote procurement operations. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya, with a key focus on optimizing sourcing and logistics for the Malindi, Kilifi, KE region and beyond.
You will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services throughout the supply chain. This role requires a deep understanding of market dynamics, negotiation skills, and a commitment to cost savings and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services throughout the supply chain. This role requires a deep understanding of market dynamics, negotiation skills, and a commitment to cost savings and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective procurement strategies to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, ensuring they meet the company's quality, ethical, and financial standards.
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to achieve the best possible pricing and service level agreements.
- Manage supplier performance and relationships, conducting regular reviews and fostering strong partnerships.
- Oversee inventory management and logistics to ensure optimal stock levels and efficient delivery.
- Analyze market trends and identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement within the supply chain.
- Develop and maintain accurate procurement records, including purchase orders, contracts, and performance metrics.
- Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and ensure timely fulfillment.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant procurement policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Utilize procurement software and tools to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
- Prepare reports on procurement activities, savings, and supply chain performance for senior management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
- A Master's degree or professional certification in CIPS or similar is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in procurement, sourcing, and supply chain management.
- Proven track record of successful negotiation and contract management.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics, and inventory management.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a remote work environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Knowledge of international trade and customs procedures is a plus.
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Remote Procurement & Supply Chain Strategist
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is looking for an experienced and strategically-minded Remote Procurement & Supply Chain Strategist. This fully remote role demands a professional capable of optimizing procurement processes and supply chain operations from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing and implementing effective procurement strategies, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and managing supplier relationships. Key duties include conducting market research to identify potential suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. You will analyze supply chain performance metrics, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to improve efficiency and reduce lead times. This role requires a deep understanding of global supply chain dynamics, procurement best practices, and risk management. You will collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and ensure alignment with overall business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, along with a strong ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is required. Experience with procurement software and ERP systems is highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to our client's operational excellence and profitability through strategic remote procurement leadership, with an administrative connection to the **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE** region.
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Remote Procurement and Supply Chain Strategist
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and strategic Remote Procurement and Supply Chain Strategist to optimize their global sourcing and logistics operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for identifying cost-saving opportunities, enhancing supply chain efficiency, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services. Your strategic insights will be crucial in driving operational excellence and maintaining a competitive advantage.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze current procurement processes and identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost, and quality.
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for key categories of goods and services.
- Conduct market research to identify potential new suppliers and assess their capabilities and reliability.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favorable terms, pricing, and delivery schedules.
- Manage and maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers, ensuring performance standards are met.
- Oversee the end-to-end supply chain, from procurement to delivery, identifying and mitigating risks.
- Develop and implement inventory management strategies to optimize stock levels and minimize carrying costs.
- Monitor global supply chain trends and geopolitical events that may impact operations.
- Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and ensure alignment with business objectives.
- Utilize procurement software and data analytics to track spending, analyze supplier performance, and forecast future needs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant procurement policies, regulations, and ethical standards.
- Prepare regular reports on procurement activities, cost savings, and supply chain performance.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or strategic sourcing, with a proven track record of success.
- Strong understanding of procurement best practices, negotiation techniques, and contract management.
- Experience with global sourcing and international logistics.
- Proficiency in procurement software (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement Cloud) and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Outstanding communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and work effectively in a remote, cross-functional environment.
- Knowledge of risk management in supply chains is advantageous.
- Familiarity with sustainable sourcing practices is a plus.
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Remote Procurement and Supply Chain Lead
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is looking for a strategic and results-driven Procurement and Supply Chain Lead to manage their operations entirely remotely. This role is crucial for optimizing the acquisition of goods and services, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in global sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, and inventory optimization. You will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies, analyzing market trends, and identifying opportunities to enhance supply chain efficiency. Key duties include managing procurement budgets, overseeing vendor selection processes, and mitigating supply chain risks. This position requires strong analytical skills, exceptional negotiation capabilities, and a thorough understanding of supply chain best practices. The successful applicant will be proficient in using procurement software and ERP systems, and will be adept at fostering strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. We are seeking a leader who can effectively manage a remote team and drive operational excellence across the supply chain function. The ability to think critically, solve complex problems, and make data-driven decisions is essential. This role offers a significant opportunity to impact our client's bottom line through strategic sourcing and efficient supply chain management, all within a fully remote setup. You will be instrumental in ensuring the company has the necessary resources to meet its operational demands and strategic objectives. The scope of this role means it has a strong association with operational needs in Embu, Embu, KE .
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