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Senior Logistics Coordinator
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Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Senior Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize their transportation and delivery operations. This role is critical for ensuring the efficient and timely movement of goods, managing fleet operations, and coordinating with drivers and clients. The Senior Logistics Coordinator will be responsible for planning routes, tracking shipments, resolving delivery issues, and maintaining detailed records of all logistical activities. This position requires a hands-on approach and direct involvement in the day-to-day operations of the logistics department.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in logistics coordination or a similar role within the driving and transport industry. Strong knowledge of transportation management systems and route optimization software is essential. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills are required. The ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities is crucial. This position is located in Embu, Embu, KE and requires the candidate to be physically present at the office to effectively manage operations. We are looking for a dedicated professional who can ensure the smooth functioning of our transportation network.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and coordinate daily transportation schedules and routes for maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Track and manage all incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring timely delivery and accurate inventory.
- Communicate with drivers to provide instructions, monitor progress, and resolve any issues that arise during transit.
- Liaise with clients to confirm delivery details, provide updates, and address any concerns.
- Manage fleet maintenance schedules and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date logistics documentation, including shipping manifests, delivery receipts, and inventory records.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement within the logistics operations and implement solutions.
- Negotiate rates with third-party logistics providers when necessary.
- Handle and resolve customer complaints related to delivery and transportation services.
- Prepare regular reports on logistics performance, including delivery times, costs, and efficiency metrics.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in logistics coordination or a similar role within the driving and transport industry. Strong knowledge of transportation management systems and route optimization software is essential. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills are required. The ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities is crucial. This position is located in Embu, Embu, KE and requires the candidate to be physically present at the office to effectively manage operations. We are looking for a dedicated professional who can ensure the smooth functioning of our transportation network.
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Senior Logistics Coordinator
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize their supply chain operations. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient and timely movement of goods, both domestically and internationally. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and monitoring the entire logistics process, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and customs clearance. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing and implementing effective logistics strategies, reducing costs, and improving delivery performance. You will work closely with shipping carriers, suppliers, and internal teams to streamline operations and resolve any logistical challenges that may arise. Key responsibilities include negotiating shipping rates, managing freight forwarders, optimizing inventory levels, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Strong analytical skills are required to track key performance indicators, identify areas for improvement, and implement data-driven solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building and maintaining strong relationships with partners and stakeholders. This position requires a proactive approach, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and meticulous attention to detail. Experience with logistics software and supply chain management systems is a must. This is an on-site position located in **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, offering a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute to a dynamic global supply chain. If you are a seasoned logistics professional with a passion for operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Logistics Coordinator (Remote)
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Our client requires an experienced and meticulous Senior Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize their supply chain operations remotely. In this vital role, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and monitoring of all logistics activities. This includes managing transportation, warehousing, inventory, and order fulfillment to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness. You will develop and implement logistics strategies, negotiate with carriers and suppliers, and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders. Your duties will involve analyzing logistics data, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing best practices to streamline operations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in logistics management, with extensive experience in coordinating complex shipping and delivery schedules, preferably in a cross-border context. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is proficiency in logistics management software and ERP systems. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are critical for success in this remote position. You must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. Experience with international shipping regulations and customs procedures is a significant advantage. This role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering exceptional service. If you are a seasoned logistics professional looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Logistics Coordinator - Freight
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Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Senior Logistics Coordinator specializing in freight operations to join their fully remote supply chain team. This critical role involves managing the end-to-end transportation of goods, ensuring timely, cost-effective, and secure delivery. You will be responsible for coordinating with carriers, optimizing routes, tracking shipments, and resolving any logistical challenges that may arise. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of domestic and international freight regulations, customs procedures, and supply chain best practices. You will work closely with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure seamless movement of products. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to manage operations from your preferred location while maintaining crucial communication links across the supply chain network. Key responsibilities include negotiating freight rates, selecting appropriate transportation modes (air, sea, land), and scheduling pickups and deliveries. You will meticulously track shipments, provide updates to stakeholders, and manage documentation requirements. Proactive problem-solving to address delays, damages, or other issues is essential. Analyzing logistics data to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements will be a key part of your role. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills, strong negotiation abilities, and a proven track record of managing complex freight operations remotely. The ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing logistics landscapes is crucial.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage the transportation of goods via various freight modes (air, sea, road, rail) from origin to destination.
- Negotiate freight rates and service agreements with carriers and third-party logistics providers.
- Optimize shipping routes and schedules to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Track shipments in real-time, providing regular updates to internal stakeholders and customers.
- Manage and prepare all necessary shipping documentation, including bills of lading, customs declarations, and invoices.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant domestic and international freight regulations, including customs and import/export laws.
- Resolve logistical issues, such as delays, damages, or discrepancies, in a prompt and efficient manner.
- Analyze logistics data to identify trends, assess carrier performance, and recommend improvements for cost savings and efficiency.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with carriers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and other supply chain partners.
- Manage inventory flow and coordinate warehousing and distribution activities as needed.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans for potential logistical disruptions.
- Stay informed about industry changes, technological advancements, and best practices in freight and logistics management.
- Assist in the development and implementation of supply chain strategies.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in freight coordination, logistics management, or a similar role.
- Proven experience with domestic and international shipping regulations and documentation.
- Strong understanding of different transportation modes and their associated costs and benefits.
- Excellent negotiation skills with carriers and logistics providers.
- Proficiency in using logistics management software and TMS (Transportation Management Systems).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and handle multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
- Familiarity with customs clearance procedures is a significant advantage.
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Remote Senior Logistics Coordinator
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Our client, a growing force in the logistics and supply chain industry, is actively seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Logistics Coordinator to join their completely remote team. This role is vital for optimizing the movement of goods, ensuring timely deliveries, and managing transportation networks efficiently. As a fully remote position, we leverage cutting-edge communication platforms and project management tools to maintain seamless operations and team cohesion across distances. The ideal candidate will be a master of supply chain intricacies, possess exceptional organizational skills, and have a proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve logistical challenges proactively. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a significant impact on our client's global operations from the comfort of their home office.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage the end-to-end logistics process, including planning, execution, and monitoring of shipments.
- Coordinate with carriers, freight forwarders, and warehouse personnel to ensure smooth transit of goods.
- Optimize transportation routes and modes to reduce costs and improve delivery times.
- Track shipments in real-time, providing timely updates to clients and internal stakeholders.
- Manage customs documentation and ensure compliance with international shipping regulations.
- Identify and resolve logistical issues, such as delays, damages, or discrepancies, promptly.
- Negotiate rates and contracts with transportation providers.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key logistics partners.
- Implement and refine logistics strategies to enhance supply chain efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- Utilize logistics management software (TMS) and other relevant technologies to manage operations.
- Train and mentor junior logistics staff, providing guidance and support.
- Analyze logistics data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in logistics coordination and supply chain management.
- Proven experience in managing international and domestic freight, including various modes of transport (air, sea, road, rail).
- Proficiency in transportation management systems (TMS) and ERP systems.
- Strong understanding of customs regulations, incoterms, and international trade practices.
- Excellent problem-solving, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, essential for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced remote environment.
- Knowledge of warehouse operations and inventory management is a plus.
- Relevant certifications in supply chain or logistics are advantageous.
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Senior Logistics Coordinator (Remote)
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Our client, a leading global logistics and supply chain provider, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Logistics Coordinator to join their fully remote operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing the flow of goods, ensuring efficient and timely delivery of shipments. You will work closely with carriers, clients, and internal teams to streamline operations, resolve logistical challenges, and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in logistics management, excellent organizational skills, and a strong understanding of supply chain principles.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage domestic and international shipments from origin to destination.
- Select and negotiate with carriers to secure competitive rates and ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
- Track shipments in real-time and provide timely updates to clients and internal stakeholders.
- Resolve logistical issues, such as delays, damages, or customs clearance problems.
- Optimize shipping routes and methods to reduce costs and improve delivery times.
- Maintain accurate logistics records and documentation, including shipping manifests and invoices.
- Develop and implement improvements to logistics processes and systems.
- Collaborate with warehouse teams, transportation providers, and customer service departments.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and trade laws.
- Analyze logistics data to identify trends and areas for cost savings or efficiency gains.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics coordination or supply chain management.
- Proven experience managing freight, including air, sea, and land transportation.
- Strong understanding of import/export regulations, customs procedures, and documentation.
- Proficiency in using logistics management software and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities, with the capacity to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote team environment.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and efficiency.
- Knowledge of warehousing and inventory management is a plus.
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Senior Logistics Coordinator - Hybrid
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Our client is seeking a highly organized and proactive Senior Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize transportation and supply chain operations. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of remote work combined with essential on-site presence, ensuring seamless coordination of goods movement. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of logistics management, inventory control, and fleet coordination. You will be responsible for planning and executing transportation routes, managing carrier relationships, ensuring timely deliveries, and resolving logistical challenges. Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining efficient supply chain operations and controlling transportation costs. This position requires excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. You will work closely with warehouse teams, drivers, and external partners to ensure smooth operational flow. We are looking for an individual with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality logistical solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your logistics expertise in a role that balances remote flexibility with essential in-person collaboration. The role is based in Kericho, Kericho, KE , with a hybrid work arrangement.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Plan, manage, and coordinate all aspects of the transportation and logistics process.
- Negotiate rates and contracts with carriers and third-party logistics providers.
- Monitor shipment progress and ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Manage inventory levels and coordinate warehouse operations as needed.
- Resolve logistical issues and disruptions in a timely and effective manner.
- Maintain accurate records of shipments, inventory, and transportation costs.
- Develop and implement logistics policies and procedures to improve efficiency.
- Communicate effectively with drivers, warehouse staff, customers, and suppliers.
- Analyze logistics data to identify areas for cost savings and operational improvements.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in logistics coordination, supply chain management, or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of transportation modes, freight forwarding, and customs procedures.
- Proficiency in logistics management software and ERP systems.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Experience working in a hybrid work environment is a plus.
- Knowledge of relevant transportation laws and regulations.
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Senior Logistics Coordinator - Global Supply Chain
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Our client, a rapidly expanding international e-commerce and logistics firm, is seeking an exceptional Senior Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize complex transportation and supply chain operations. This position operates on a fully remote basis, allowing you to contribute from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end movement of goods, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery while maintaining the highest standards of service. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in managing diverse shipping methods (air, sea, land), coordinating with freight forwarders, customs agents, and carriers, and resolving logistical challenges proactively. As a remote-first role, you'll leverage advanced logistics management software, real-time tracking systems, and robust communication platforms to manage a global network of suppliers, warehouses, and customers. Your expertise in supply chain optimization, risk management, and detailed process documentation will be essential. We are looking for meticulous, organized, and adaptable individuals who thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Your responsibilities will include planning routes, negotiating shipping rates, tracking shipments, managing inventory flow, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations, and analyzing performance metrics to identify areas for improvement. This is a unique opportunity to play a critical role in a growing company, contributing to the seamless flow of goods across continents from the comfort of your home office. We foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, supporting our remote team members with the tools and resources they need to succeed. The successful candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills, strong negotiation abilities, and a deep understanding of global trade complexities. The work location is anchored conceptually to the **Kisumu** region, enabling us to access talent nationwide for this essential remote position.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of international and domestic freight movement.
- Coordinate with shipping carriers, freight forwarders, and customs brokers to ensure smooth transit.
- Track shipments in real-time and proactively address any delays or issues.
- Develop and implement efficient logistics plans and strategies.
- Negotiate competitive rates with transportation providers.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant import/export regulations and documentation requirements.
- Manage inventory flow and optimize warehousing operations.
- Analyze logistics data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, partners, and clients.
- Prepare reports on logistics performance, costs, and delivery times.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics coordination and supply chain management.
- Proven experience with various modes of transportation (air, sea, road, rail).
- Strong understanding of international trade regulations and customs procedures.
- Proficiency in logistics management software and ERP systems.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
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Senior Logistics Coordinator - Supply Chain Optimization
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Our client, a dynamic player in the logistics and supply chain industry, is seeking a Senior Logistics Coordinator to manage and optimize their transportation operations remotely. This role is essential for ensuring the efficient and timely movement of goods, managing relationships with carriers, and implementing strategies to enhance supply chain performance. Your responsibilities will include planning and coordinating all aspects of freight movement, tracking shipments, resolving delivery issues, negotiating transportation rates, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. You will leverage your expertise to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve overall operational efficiency.
The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of transportation modes, international shipping regulations, and supply chain best practices. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are crucial for addressing logistical challenges and optimizing routes and delivery schedules. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are required for effectively managing carrier relationships and internal stakeholders. This fully remote position demands a highly organized and proactive individual who can manage multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and work independently with minimal supervision. Proficiency in logistics management software (TMS) and ERP systems is essential. A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred, along with several years of experience in logistics coordination or supply chain management. We are looking for a dedicated professional committed to delivering exceptional service and driving operational excellence.
This is a prime opportunity to take on a key role in a growing company, contributing directly to the efficiency and success of their supply chain. You will have the autonomy to implement your ideas and make a significant impact on logistical operations, all within a flexible, remote work environment. We are committed to fostering a collaborative team spirit and supporting professional development. This remote role is based out of our client's operations which have a significant presence in Ruiru, Kiambu, KE.
The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of transportation modes, international shipping regulations, and supply chain best practices. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are crucial for addressing logistical challenges and optimizing routes and delivery schedules. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are required for effectively managing carrier relationships and internal stakeholders. This fully remote position demands a highly organized and proactive individual who can manage multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and work independently with minimal supervision. Proficiency in logistics management software (TMS) and ERP systems is essential. A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred, along with several years of experience in logistics coordination or supply chain management. We are looking for a dedicated professional committed to delivering exceptional service and driving operational excellence.
This is a prime opportunity to take on a key role in a growing company, contributing directly to the efficiency and success of their supply chain. You will have the autonomy to implement your ideas and make a significant impact on logistical operations, all within a flexible, remote work environment. We are committed to fostering a collaborative team spirit and supporting professional development. This remote role is based out of our client's operations which have a significant presence in Ruiru, Kiambu, KE.
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