1,655 Remote Supply Chain Logistics Optimization Analyst jobs in Kenya
Remote Procurement Specialist - Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing manufacturing firm, is seeking a highly analytical and strategic Remote Procurement Specialist to join their supply chain team. This position will be responsible for managing and optimizing the procurement process for raw materials, components, and services, ensuring cost-effectiveness and supply chain resilience. You will conduct market research, identify potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships to secure favorable terms and pricing. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of procurement best practices, supply chain dynamics, and contract law. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting. You will be responsible for analyzing spending patterns, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and implementing procurement strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives. This role requires proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems, as well as a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating supply chain risks. We are looking for an individual who can drive efficiency, foster strong supplier partnerships, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our procurement operations. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services, supporting production and operational continuity. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned procurement professional to leverage their expertise in a flexible, remote work environment, contributing to the strategic growth and operational excellence of our organization. Your ability to navigate complex negotiations and build robust supplier networks will be highly valued.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process for assigned categories.
- Conduct market analysis and identify qualified suppliers.
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers.
- Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships.
- Analyze procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Implement procurement strategies to optimize supply chain efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procurement regulations.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs.
- Monitor supplier performance and manage performance improvement plans.
- Utilize procurement software and ERP systems effectively.
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Remote Lead Procurement Specialist - Global Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and analytical Lead Procurement Specialist to drive global supply chain optimization, operating entirely remotely. This role is critical for managing procurement processes, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the efficient acquisition of goods and services that meet quality, cost, and delivery objectives. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in strategic sourcing, vendor management, and supply chain analytics, with a proven ability to implement cost-saving initiatives and enhance operational efficiency from a distance.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead strategic sourcing initiatives for key categories of goods and services, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Develop and manage relationships with suppliers, conducting regular performance reviews and ensuring adherence to contractual obligations.
- Negotiate favorable terms, pricing, and conditions with vendors to achieve optimal value for the organization.
- Develop and implement procurement policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Analyze market trends, supplier capabilities, and cost structures to inform procurement strategies.
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, from requisition to payment, ensuring compliance with company policies and ethical standards.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, developing contingency plans to ensure business continuity.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders across departments (e.g., operations, finance, legal) to understand their needs and ensure alignment with procurement strategies.
- Utilize procurement software and analytics tools to track spending, monitor supplier performance, and identify areas for improvement.
- Mentor and guide junior procurement staff, fostering professional development and team growth.
- Stay informed about global supply chain dynamics, trade regulations, and emerging technologies impacting procurement.
- Oversee the contract management process, ensuring contracts are well-documented, executed, and managed effectively.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in procurement, sourcing, and supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior specialist role.
- Proven track record of successfully negotiating complex contracts and achieving significant cost savings.
- Extensive experience in strategic sourcing, vendor management, and category management.
- Strong understanding of global supply chain operations, logistics, and international trade.
- Proficiency in procurement software (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement Cloud) and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively in a remote, fast-paced environment.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) are highly desirable.
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Supply Chain Optimization Specialist - Remote Logistics Analyst
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in e-commerce fulfillment, is seeking a skilled Supply Chain Optimization Specialist for a fully remote role. This position is critical in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our logistics and warehousing operations across various regions. You will be responsible for analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying bottlenecks, and developing strategic recommendations to improve inventory management, transportation, and warehousing processes. Your expertise in data modeling and process improvement will directly impact cost savings and delivery performance. Responsibilities include: analyzing historical and real-time logistics data to identify trends and inefficiencies, developing and implementing process improvements in areas such as inventory control, route optimization, and warehouse layout, collaborating with cross-functional teams (including operations, procurement, and IT) to implement supply chain initiatives, creating and maintaining performance dashboards and reports to track key logistics metrics, researching and evaluating new technologies and best practices in supply chain management, and supporting the development of long-term supply chain strategies. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics, warehousing, or supply chain analysis. Proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., WMS, TMS) and advanced analytical tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python) is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are required. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are necessary to work effectively with remote teams. You should possess a deep understanding of warehousing operations, inventory management, and transportation networks. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your analytical skills and contribute to optimizing critical supply chain functions in a dynamic, remote work environment.
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Supply Chain Optimization Specialist, Remote Logistics Management
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding e-commerce enterprise, is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Supply Chain Optimization Specialist to join their fully remote logistics department. This crucial role will focus on enhancing the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and resilience of our global supply chain operations. You will be responsible for analyzing existing logistics processes, identifying bottlenecks, and developing data-driven strategies for improvement. This includes optimizing inventory management, transportation routes, warehousing strategies, and order fulfillment processes. Your responsibilities will involve utilizing advanced supply chain management software and analytical tools to model different scenarios, forecast demand, and track key performance indicators (KPIs). You will collaborate closely with internal teams, including procurement, sales, and customer service, as well as external logistics providers, to ensure seamless operations. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, with a deep understanding of supply chain principles and best practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effective collaboration in a remote setting. Experience with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) and TMS (Transportation Management Systems) is highly desirable. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the operational efficiency of a leading e-commerce business, leveraging your expertise to streamline complex logistical challenges from anywhere in the world. Join our forward-thinking, remote-first organization and contribute to shaping the future of modern logistics and supply chain management.
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Remote Supply Chain & Logistics Optimization Analyst
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Remote Supply Chain & Logistics Optimization Analyst. This fully remote role is critical for enhancing the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of their warehousing and distribution operations. You will be responsible for analyzing complex logistical data, identifying bottlenecks, and developing innovative solutions to streamline the entire supply chain process. Key responsibilities include forecasting demand, optimizing inventory levels, managing transportation routes, evaluating supplier performance, and implementing best practices in warehousing. You will utilize advanced data analytics tools and methodologies to model various scenarios, assess risks, and recommend improvements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong quantitative background with expertise in supply chain management principles. Proficiency in logistics software, inventory management systems, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is essential. Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems is also highly valued. Excellent problem-solving skills, combined with strong communication and presentation abilities, are required to effectively convey findings and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels. You must be adept at working independently in a remote setting, managing projects with autonomy, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. A deep understanding of global trade regulations, warehousing best practices, and transportation economics is necessary. The successful candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach to identifying opportunities for improvement and a commitment to driving operational excellence. This position supports a company with a presence in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE , but the role is entirely remote. We are looking for a strategic thinker who can leverage data to make informed decisions that enhance supply chain resilience and reduce operational costs. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related field, along with 5+ years of relevant experience, is required. Master's degree and relevant certifications (e.g., APICS CSCP) are a plus.
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Lead Supply Chain Data Analyst
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a fast-growing global logistics and supply chain company, is seeking an experienced Lead Supply Chain Data Analyst to join their remote operations team. This critical role will involve leveraging advanced analytics to optimize supply chain performance, identify inefficiencies, and drive strategic decision-making. You will be responsible for collecting, cleaning, and analyzing vast datasets from various sources across the supply chain, including inventory management, transportation, and warehousing. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of supply chain principles. Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and statistical programming languages (e.g., Python, R) is essential. Responsibilities include developing predictive models for demand forecasting, optimizing route planning, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and creating comprehensive reports and dashboards for senior management. You will also mentor junior analysts and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven solutions. This is a remote-first position, requiring strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with a distributed team. The ability to translate complex data findings into actionable business insights is paramount. We are looking for a proactive individual who can drive innovation and continuous improvement within our supply chain operations. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on global logistics efficiency and contribute to the strategic direction of the company. The role requires a high degree of autonomy and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Familiarity with modern data warehousing techniques and cloud platforms is a plus. This position, while nominally associated with **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**, is performed entirely remotely, offering unparalleled flexibility.
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Remote Supply Chain Data Analyst
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly analytical and results-driven Supply Chain Data Analyst to join their remote operations team. This role is crucial for optimizing our supply chain processes, improving efficiency, and reducing costs through insightful data analysis. You will be responsible for collecting, cleaning, analyzing, and interpreting large datasets related to inventory, logistics, procurement, and demand forecasting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analysis, supply chain management, and relevant analytical tools, with a proven ability to translate complex data into actionable recommendations. Your responsibilities will include developing and maintaining dashboards and reports to track key supply chain metrics, identifying trends and patterns in supply chain performance, and collaborating with supply chain managers to implement data-driven strategies for inventory optimization, route planning, and supplier performance management. You will also analyze lead times, identify potential bottlenecks, and work on solutions to improve overall supply chain resilience and responsiveness. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your location of choice while contributing to the strategic improvement of our global supply chain. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities are essential. You will leverage your expertise to provide critical insights that inform decision-making and drive continuous improvement throughout the supply chain. The opportunity to directly impact operational efficiency and cost savings through sophisticated data analysis in a remote setting makes this a challenging and rewarding career opportunity for a talented analyst.
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Senior Supply Chain Data Analyst
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in the logistics and warehousing sector, is actively seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Supply Chain Data Analyst to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is central to optimizing our vast supply chain operations through data-driven insights. You will be responsible for collecting, cleaning, analyzing, and interpreting complex datasets related to inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and demand forecasting. Your expertise will directly influence strategic decisions and enhance operational efficiency across our network. The flexibility of this role allows you to contribute significantly from anywhere.
Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining sophisticated analytical models to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement within the supply chain. You will create compelling data visualizations and dashboards to communicate findings to stakeholders at all levels, including senior management. This involves leveraging advanced statistical techniques and machine learning algorithms to predict future demand, optimize inventory levels, and improve delivery times. You will also work closely with operational teams to implement data-driven solutions and monitor their impact. This requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a deep understanding of supply chain processes.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Operations Research, Supply Chain Management, or a related quantitative field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain analytics, data analysis, or a similar role is required. Proven expertise in data mining, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling is essential. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with SQL for data extraction and manipulation, are mandatory. Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI is highly desirable. Strong communication and presentation skills are needed to convey complex technical findings to non-technical audiences. Experience with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) or TMS (Transportation Management Systems) is a plus. This is an outstanding opportunity to drive innovation and efficiency in a critical industry, with the added benefit of a fully remote work environment.
Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining sophisticated analytical models to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement within the supply chain. You will create compelling data visualizations and dashboards to communicate findings to stakeholders at all levels, including senior management. This involves leveraging advanced statistical techniques and machine learning algorithms to predict future demand, optimize inventory levels, and improve delivery times. You will also work closely with operational teams to implement data-driven solutions and monitor their impact. This requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a deep understanding of supply chain processes.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Operations Research, Supply Chain Management, or a related quantitative field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain analytics, data analysis, or a similar role is required. Proven expertise in data mining, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling is essential. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with SQL for data extraction and manipulation, are mandatory. Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI is highly desirable. Strong communication and presentation skills are needed to convey complex technical findings to non-technical audiences. Experience with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) or TMS (Transportation Management Systems) is a plus. This is an outstanding opportunity to drive innovation and efficiency in a critical industry, with the added benefit of a fully remote work environment.
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Lead Supply Chain Data Analyst (Remote)
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Lead Supply Chain Data Analyst to join their fully remote operations. This critical role will focus on transforming complex supply chain data into actionable insights that drive efficiency, cost savings, and strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, advanced data analytics, and a passion for leveraging technology to optimize logistics and warehousing processes. You will be responsible for collecting, cleaning, and analyzing vast datasets related to inventory, transportation, warehousing, and demand forecasting. Your work will involve developing sophisticated models, creating clear and compelling visualizations, and presenting findings to stakeholders across the organization. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while collaborating with a global team. You will play a key role in identifying bottlenecks, predicting potential disruptions, and recommending data-driven solutions to improve overall supply chain performance. This includes optimizing routes, managing inventory levels, and enhancing warehouse operations through intelligent analysis. The Lead Supply Chain Data Analyst will also guide junior analysts and contribute to the development of data infrastructure and best practices. Your insights will be instrumental in shaping inventory policies, improving delivery times, and reducing operational costs.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze large datasets from various supply chain functions including logistics, inventory, and warehousing.
- Develop and implement data models to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and improve route planning.
- Create insightful dashboards and reports using BI tools to track key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Identify trends, patterns, and anomalies within supply chain data to pinpoint areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with logistics, operations, and procurement teams to implement data-driven strategies.
- Communicate complex analytical findings and recommendations to non-technical stakeholders.
- Mentor and guide junior data analysts in data analysis techniques and best practices.
- Ensure data accuracy and integrity across all supply chain data sources.
- Research and recommend new analytical tools and methodologies to enhance supply chain visibility.
- Contribute to the strategic planning of supply chain operations based on data insights.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Data Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in data analysis within a supply chain or logistics environment.
- Proven expertise in using SQL, Python, or R for data manipulation and analysis.
- Proficiency with business intelligence tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics, and warehousing operations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate complex data insights to diverse audiences.
- Experience with forecasting models and optimization techniques.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Master's degree or relevant certifications are a plus.
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Senior Supply Chain Data Analyst (Remote)
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Supply Chain Data Analyst to join their global team in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for optimizing our client's supply chain operations through insightful data analysis, trend identification, and the development of data-driven strategies. You will be responsible for collecting, cleaning, transforming, and analyzing vast amounts of data related to inventory, logistics, demand forecasting, procurement, and distribution. Your insights will directly inform decision-making processes, leading to improved efficiency, reduced costs, and enhanced customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will possess a strong quantitative background, advanced proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, and a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics. You will work closely with supply chain managers, logistics coordinators, and procurement specialists to identify areas for improvement and implement data-backed solutions. This position requires excellent communication skills to present complex findings clearly and concisely to various stakeholders. As a remote employee, you must demonstrate strong self-discipline, time management, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a distributed team.
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Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Statistics, Data Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field; Master's degree preferred. 5+ years of experience in supply chain analysis, operations, or a related analytical role. Advanced proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation. Strong experience with data analysis and visualization tools such as Python (Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib), R, Tableau, Power BI, or similar. Solid understanding of supply chain principles, including inventory management, logistics, procurement, and demand planning. Experience with statistical modeling and forecasting techniques. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a remote work environment. Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is a plus. This is a significant opportunity to drive efficiency within the supply chain for our client, impacting operations originating from the **Garissa, Garissa, KE** region, through advanced analytics performed remotely.
Key responsibilities include:
- Collecting, processing, and analyzing large datasets from various supply chain sources (ERP systems, WMS, TMS, etc.).
- Developing and maintaining dashboards and reports to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations.
- Identifying trends, patterns, and anomalies in supply chain data to uncover opportunities for optimization.
- Performing root cause analysis for supply chain disruptions and inefficiencies.
- Developing and refining demand forecasting models to improve accuracy.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of procurement, inventory management, and logistics strategies.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather data requirements and provide analytical support.
- Implementing and optimizing data visualization tools to communicate insights effectively.
- Making data-driven recommendations for process improvements and cost savings initiatives.
- Staying up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies in supply chain analytics.
- Creating documentation for data processes, methodologies, and analytical models.
- Presenting findings and recommendations to stakeholders at various levels of the organization.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Statistics, Data Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field; Master's degree preferred. 5+ years of experience in supply chain analysis, operations, or a related analytical role. Advanced proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation. Strong experience with data analysis and visualization tools such as Python (Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib), R, Tableau, Power BI, or similar. Solid understanding of supply chain principles, including inventory management, logistics, procurement, and demand planning. Experience with statistical modeling and forecasting techniques. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a remote work environment. Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is a plus. This is a significant opportunity to drive efficiency within the supply chain for our client, impacting operations originating from the **Garissa, Garissa, KE** region, through advanced analytics performed remotely.
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