6,626 Remote Operations Manager Supply Chain jobs in Kenya
Procurement and Supply Chain Manager - Remote
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Procurement and Supply Chain Manager to lead their operations entirely remotely. This position is pivotal in ensuring the efficient and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services, as well as optimizing the overall supply chain to meet business demands. You will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving continuous improvement within the supply chain.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with significant professional experience in procurement and supply chain management. Strong negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills are essential. This role offers the flexibility of working entirely remotely. The position is based in Nakuru, Nakuru, KE , but functions as a fully remote role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive procurement policies and procedures to ensure best value and compliance.
- Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, price, delivery, and service.
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to secure favorable agreements.
- Manage the end-to-end supply chain process, including forecasting, planning, inventory management, and logistics.
- Monitor supplier performance and foster strong, collaborative relationships.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements throughout the procurement and supply chain lifecycle.
- Oversee the purchasing process, ensuring timely and accurate order placement and receipt.
- Stay informed about market trends, commodity prices, and regulatory changes affecting procurement and supply chain.
- Develop and implement risk management strategies for the supply chain.
- Collaborate with internal departments to understand their needs and ensure procurement strategies align with organizational goals.
- Utilize procurement software and systems to manage data, track spending, and generate reports.
- Lead and mentor a remote procurement and supply chain team.
- Ensure ethical and sustainable sourcing practices are maintained.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with significant professional experience in procurement and supply chain management. Strong negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills are essential. This role offers the flexibility of working entirely remotely. The position is based in Nakuru, Nakuru, KE , but functions as a fully remote role.
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Remote Procurement & Supply Chain Manager
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Remote Procurement & Supply Chain Manager to lead their global sourcing and logistics operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise to optimize procurement processes and supply chain efficiency from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and negotiating favorable terms for goods and services. Your role will involve overseeing the entire supply chain lifecycle, from sourcing and procurement to inventory management and distribution, ensuring seamless operations and cost-effectiveness.
Key responsibilities include analyzing market trends, identifying potential cost savings, and mitigating supply chain risks. You will manage vendor performance, conduct regular audits, and ensure compliance with ethical sourcing policies and international trade regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of global supply chain dynamics, logistics, and inventory control systems. Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems is essential. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders across various departments to understand their needs and ensure timely delivery of materials and services. This role requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills. The ability to lead and motivate a remote team, foster strong supplier partnerships, and drive continuous improvement initiatives is crucial. We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record of success in procurement and supply chain management. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of our client's supply chain and contribute to their global success. Join our flexible, remote-first work environment and take your career to the next level. If you are passionate about optimizing operations and driving value through strategic procurement, we encourage you to apply.
Key responsibilities include analyzing market trends, identifying potential cost savings, and mitigating supply chain risks. You will manage vendor performance, conduct regular audits, and ensure compliance with ethical sourcing policies and international trade regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of global supply chain dynamics, logistics, and inventory control systems. Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems is essential. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders across various departments to understand their needs and ensure timely delivery of materials and services. This role requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills. The ability to lead and motivate a remote team, foster strong supplier partnerships, and drive continuous improvement initiatives is crucial. We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record of success in procurement and supply chain management. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of our client's supply chain and contribute to their global success. Join our flexible, remote-first work environment and take your career to the next level. If you are passionate about optimizing operations and driving value through strategic procurement, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Procurement and Supply Chain Manager - Remote
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding international conglomerate, is seeking a seasoned Senior Procurement and Supply Chain Manager for a fully remote position. This critical role will oversee all aspects of the company's procurement and supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and reliability. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of global sourcing, contract negotiation, logistics, and inventory management, coupled with strong analytical and leadership skills. This is an exceptional opportunity to drive strategic initiatives in a vital business function from a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Location Highlight: This fully remote position offers global operational oversight, with strong support for professionals in regions such as Kakamega, Kakamega, KE .
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic procurement and supply chain policies and procedures.
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management.
- Identify and onboard new suppliers, ensuring compliance with company standards and ethical sourcing practices.
- Oversee inventory management, demand forecasting, and logistics to optimize supply chain performance.
- Analyze market trends, supplier performance, and cost data to identify opportunities for savings and efficiency improvements.
- Negotiate favorable terms, pricing, and payment conditions with suppliers.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Manage supply chain risks and develop contingency plans to ensure business continuity.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, trade laws, and company policies.
- Utilize procurement and supply chain software to manage operations and generate reports.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of procurement and supply chain professionals.
- Collaborate with finance, operations, and other departments to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for procurement and supply chain functions and report on performance.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain.
- Manage the budget for procurement and supply chain operations.
Location Highlight: This fully remote position offers global operational oversight, with strong support for professionals in regions such as Kakamega, Kakamega, KE .
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing global sourcing and supply chain operations.
- Expertise in contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, and cost analysis.
- Strong knowledge of logistics, warehousing, and inventory management principles.
- Proficiency with ERP systems and procurement software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Coupa).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote team effectively.
- Experience in risk management and business continuity planning.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CIPS, CSCP) are a plus.
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Remote Procurement and Supply Chain Manager
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Remote Procurement and Supply Chain Manager to oversee all aspects of their global sourcing, procurement, and supply chain operations. This fully remote position requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in optimizing supply chain efficiency, negotiating favorable contracts, and managing vendor relationships. You will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies that align with the company's objectives, ensuring cost-effectiveness, and maintaining high-quality standards. The role involves analyzing market trends, identifying potential risks, and developing mitigation strategies to ensure a resilient and agile supply chain. You will collaborate closely with internal departments to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and facilitate the timely delivery of goods and services. Strong leadership and excellent communication skills are essential for coordinating cross-functional teams and engaging with international suppliers. This is a critical role that demands a deep understanding of logistics, international trade regulations, and best practices in supply chain management. You will be empowered to drive innovation and implement cutting-edge solutions to enhance operational performance from a remote setting.
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Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic sourcing and procurement plans to meet the company's needs and budget.
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including sourcing, negotiation, contracting, and purchasing of goods and services.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring performance and adherence to contractual obligations.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify opportunities for cost reduction, process improvement, and efficiency gains.
- Monitor inventory levels and manage demand forecasting to optimize stock availability and minimize carrying costs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, trade laws, and company policies.
- Lead and mentor a remote procurement team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Conduct market research and supplier assessments to identify new sourcing opportunities and mitigate risks.
- Implement and manage supply chain technologies and systems to enhance visibility and control.
- Prepare and present regular reports on procurement activities, cost savings, and supply chain performance to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CIPS, CSCMP) are a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management, with a significant portion in a remote or distributed team environment.
- Proven experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and vendor management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent knowledge of supply chain principles, logistics, and international trade.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, capable of managing remote teams effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Understanding of risk management and business continuity planning within the supply chain.
- Familiarity with sustainability and ethical sourcing practices.
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Global Supply Chain Procurement Manager - Remote
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and results-oriented Global Supply Chain Procurement Manager to lead their procurement operations from a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective sourcing of materials and services essential to our business. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and contract negotiation within a global context. You will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies, managing supplier performance, and mitigating supply chain risks. This position demands a proactive approach to identifying cost-saving opportunities and optimizing procurement processes across various international markets. As a remote manager, you will excel at building and maintaining strong virtual relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing global procurement strategies aligned with company objectives.
- Identifying, evaluating, and selecting new suppliers based on quality, cost, and reliability.
- Negotiating contracts and terms with suppliers to achieve favorable pricing and service agreements.
- Managing supplier relationships, ensuring performance meets or exceeds expectations.
- Monitoring market trends and identifying opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement.
- Mitigating supply chain risks and developing contingency plans.
- Overseeing the procurement process from requisition to payment.
- Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and ethical standards.
- Collaborating with internal departments to understand their procurement needs.
- Analyzing procurement data to identify trends and areas for optimization.
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Lead Supply Chain and Procurement Strategist (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary Lead Supply Chain and Procurement Strategist to spearhead their global procurement operations. This pivotal role is entirely remote, offering a unique opportunity to shape procurement strategies from anywhere. You will be responsible for designing and implementing innovative supply chain solutions that drive cost savings, enhance efficiency, and ensure the timely delivery of goods and services. This includes developing and managing supplier relationships, negotiating complex contracts, and overseeing the end-to-end procurement process. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of global sourcing, inventory management, and logistics. You will analyze market trends, identify potential risks, and develop mitigation strategies to ensure supply chain resilience. Responsibilities also include establishing key performance indicators (KPIs), monitoring supplier performance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and product development, will be crucial to align procurement strategies with business objectives. Experience with procurement software and ERP systems is essential. A strong aptitude for data analysis and financial modeling is required to identify cost-optimization opportunities and forecast expenditures. You will lead a team of procurement specialists, providing mentorship and guidance to foster their professional growth. This role demands exceptional leadership, negotiation, and strategic planning skills. A Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with significant relevant experience, is expected. The **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE** area, while not your physical location, provides a context for the markets we serve, and your strategic input will be vital. We are looking for a dynamic individual who can transform our procurement function into a strategic competitive advantage.
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Remote Supply Chain and Procurement Manager
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Remote Supply Chain and Procurement Manager to lead our procurement operations and optimize supply chain efficiency. This is a fully remote role, offering a unique opportunity to manage global sourcing and logistics from your home office. You will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies, identifying and vetting suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. Your role will involve analyzing market trends, forecasting demand, and implementing inventory management strategies to minimize costs and maximize availability. You will collaborate closely with internal departments, including operations, finance, and product development, to align procurement activities with business objectives. This position requires a deep understanding of supply chain management principles, procurement best practices, and international trade regulations. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills are essential for success in this remote capacity. Proven experience in managing complex supply chains and leading procurement teams is required. A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is a prerequisite. We are seeking a results-oriented and proactive individual who can work independently, drive continuous improvement, and manage diverse procurement needs across various regions. The ability to leverage technology for supply chain visibility and efficiency is crucial. This role offers a significant opportunity to impact our client's bottom line and operational effectiveness, with responsibilities that may touch upon logistics and procurement challenges relevant to regions such as Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE . If you are a seasoned procurement professional looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Supply Chain & Procurement Manager (Remote)
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is a dynamic and growing organization seeking a strategic Senior Supply Chain & Procurement Manager to lead their procurement operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage critical supply chain functions from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in strategic sourcing, vendor management, cost optimization, and supply chain efficiency. You will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies that align with business objectives, ensuring the acquisition of goods and services at the best possible value while maintaining quality and reliability.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies to identify and engage with reliable suppliers for a wide range of goods and services.
- Lead negotiation efforts for contracts, pricing, and terms of service with key suppliers to achieve cost savings and favorable business terms.
- Manage supplier relationships, performance, and risk, conducting regular supplier reviews and ensuring adherence to contractual obligations.
- Optimize inventory levels and supply chain logistics to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and ensure alignment.
- Analyze market trends, commodity prices, and economic conditions to inform procurement strategies and identify potential risks or opportunities.
- Implement and refine procurement policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure compliance and operational excellence.
- Oversee the procurement process from requisition to payment, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and technology adoption within the supply chain and procurement functions.
- Manage and mentor a team of procurement professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for procurement and supply chain activities.
- Ensure ethical sourcing practices and compliance with all relevant regulations.
- Prepare detailed reports on procurement activities, cost savings, and supplier performance for senior management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, and supply chain management.
- Demonstrated success in developing and executing cost-saving initiatives and negotiating complex contracts.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics, and inventory management.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency with procurement software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Coupa).
- Exceptional negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage and lead teams effectively.
- Must be a self-starter, highly organized, and capable of excelling in a fully remote work environment.
- Experience in managing global supply chains is a plus.
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Senior Remote Procurement and Supply Chain Manager
Posted 12 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 Supply Chain & Procurement Lead
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Remote Supply Chain & Procurement Lead to manage and optimize their global procurement operations. This is a 100% remote position, requiring a self-motivated individual with a deep understanding of end-to-end supply chain management and strategic sourcing. You will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and ensuring the timely and efficient acquisition of goods and services. Your role will involve managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and monitoring supplier performance to ensure quality and reliability. You will lead a distributed team, fostering collaboration and driving performance through effective virtual leadership. Key responsibilities include demand forecasting, inventory management, risk assessment, and implementing best practices in procurement and supply chain logistics. This role demands a proactive approach to identifying potential disruptions and developing mitigation strategies. You will work closely with internal stakeholders across various departments to understand their needs and ensure procurement alignment with business objectives. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a keen understanding of market trends, and the ability to make data-driven decisions. Excellent negotiation and communication skills are essential for building and maintaining strong supplier partnerships. Experience with procurement software and ERP systems is highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on a global scale, from the comfort of your remote workspace. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field, along with at least 7 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain is required.
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