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Operations Manager - Remote Supply Chain Logistics
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Our client is looking for a highly organized and efficient Operations Manager to oversee their supply chain and logistics operations remotely. This fully remote position allows you to manage critical operational functions from anywhere, driving efficiency and cost-effectiveness. You will be responsible for developing and implementing effective strategies for inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and distribution. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of logistics, supply chain best practices, and advanced analytical skills. Responsibilities include optimizing logistics networks, managing carrier relationships, negotiating freight rates, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. You will collaborate closely with procurement, sales, and customer service teams to ensure seamless operations and high levels of customer satisfaction. Key performance indicators (KPIs) for efficiency, cost reduction, and service quality will be central to your role. This remote role demands excellent problem-solving abilities, proficiency in logistics management software, and strong leadership skills to guide virtual teams. You should be adept at forecasting demand, managing inventory levels, and mitigating supply chain risks. We are seeking a results-driven professional with a commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence. The ability to analyze complex data, make informed decisions, and adapt to dynamic market conditions is crucial. This position offers a significant opportunity to impact the company's bottom line through effective supply chain management, all within a flexible remote work environment.
Job Location: Kericho, Kericho, KE (Remote)
Job Location: Kericho, Kericho, KE (Remote)
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Senior Operations Manager - Remote Supply Chain & Logistics
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their global supply chain and logistics operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage operations from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of supply chain management, inventory control, transportation, and warehousing. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. This role requires strong leadership skills, analytical capabilities, and the ability to manage complex operations in a dynamic, remote environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive supply chain and logistics strategies to meet business objectives.
- Oversee daily operations, including inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Optimize supply chain processes for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and service quality.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other third-party logistics providers.
- Implement and utilize technology solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and performance.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring cost control and P&L accountability.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of supply chain and logistics professionals.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
- Develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure operational success.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, procurement, and finance, to ensure seamless operations.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the supply chain.
- Manage and mitigate supply chain risks, including disruptions and geopolitical factors.
- Lead strategic projects related to supply chain transformation and optimization.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation within the remote operations team.
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Global Supply Chain Procurement Manager - Remote
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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)
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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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Senior Global Supply Chain & Procurement Manager (Remote)
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Global Supply Chain & Procurement Manager to lead their international sourcing and logistics operations. This is a fully remote position, requiring a dynamic and results-driven professional to optimize the flow of goods and materials across our client's global network. You will be responsible for developing and implementing efficient procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-effective and timely delivery of raw materials and finished products. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of international trade regulations, supply chain management principles, and advanced negotiation skills. You will leverage data analytics to identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and risk mitigation. This role demands excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities. Responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing global procurement strategies to support business objectives.
- Managing the end-to-end supply chain, including sourcing, procurement, inventory management, and logistics.
- Identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers based on quality, cost, reliability, and ethical standards.
- Negotiating contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to achieve cost savings and favorable terms.
- Monitoring supplier performance and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant international trade laws, regulations, and ethical sourcing policies.
- Implementing and managing inventory control systems to optimize stock levels and minimize holding costs.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams (e.g., operations, finance, R&D) to forecast demand and ensure supply chain alignment.
- Utilizing data analytics and supply chain visibility tools to identify risks and opportunities for improvement.
- Leading and mentoring a global team of procurement and supply chain professionals in a remote setting.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in global supply chain management and strategic procurement.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex international supply chains and negotiating significant contracts.
- Extensive knowledge of sourcing strategies, supplier relationship management, and risk assessment.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Strong understanding of international trade, customs regulations, and logistics.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage remote teams effectively.
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Senior Supply Chain Manager, Global Procurement (Remote)
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a leading global manufacturing conglomerate, is seeking an experienced Senior Supply Chain Manager to lead its strategic procurement and logistics operations remotely. This critical role will be responsible for optimizing the end-to-end supply chain, ensuring cost-effectiveness, efficiency, and resilience across all procurement activities. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of global sourcing, inventory management, logistics, and risk mitigation strategies, with proven experience in managing complex supply chains in a virtual environment. Responsibilities include developing and implementing global procurement strategies, negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers, and managing supplier relationships. You will oversee inventory levels, logistics, and transportation to ensure timely delivery of goods and materials. Collaboration with internal stakeholders, including manufacturing, sales, and finance departments, will be paramount, utilizing advanced digital collaboration tools and supply chain management software. The successful candidate must demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a strategic mindset, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams remotely. A proven track record in driving cost savings, improving operational efficiency, and managing supply chain risks is essential. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the supply chain of a major global enterprise, offering the flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote position, while contributing to the company's extensive operations that may include hubs or markets in Nairobi, Nairobi, KE .
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Supply Chain Analyst - Remote Procurement
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Our client is seeking a proactive and analytical Supply Chain Analyst to focus on procurement strategies, operating in a completely remote capacity. This role is vital for optimizing the acquisition of goods and services, ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery. You will be responsible for analyzing procurement data, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and negotiating with suppliers to secure favorable terms. Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for various product categories. Monitor supplier performance, conduct regular reviews, and foster strong, collaborative relationships with key vendors. Conduct market research to stay informed about supply chain trends, new suppliers, and potential risks. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and ensure alignment with overall business objectives. Develop and maintain accurate procurement records and reports. Identify opportunities to streamline procurement processes and implement best practices. Assist in the development and management of departmental budgets. This position requires strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work with large datasets. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Previous experience in procurement or supply chain analysis is mandatory. Proficiency in procurement software, ERP systems, and advanced Excel skills (including data analysis and modeling) is essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively interact with suppliers and internal teams remotely. You must be a self-starter, highly organized, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision in a virtual environment. The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously is crucial. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional to drive significant improvements in procurement and supply chain operations for our client, based remotely to serve needs in Thika, Kiambu, KE .
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Supply Chain Procurement Specialist - Remote
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Supply Chain Procurement Specialist to join their fully remote team. This role is critical for optimizing procurement processes and ensuring the timely acquisition of goods and services essential to our operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, negotiating favorable contract terms, and identifying cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain. You will conduct market research to stay abreast of industry trends and potential sourcing alternatives, ensuring our client maintains a competitive edge. This position requires a strong understanding of procurement best practices, inventory management principles, and logistics coordination. The ability to work autonomously, manage a robust pipeline of procurement activities, and maintain clear communication channels with stakeholders across different time zones is paramount. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing procurement strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives. Responsibilities include evaluating supplier performance, managing purchase orders, and ensuring compliance with company policies and ethical sourcing standards. This is a remote-first opportunity, demanding self-discipline, excellent organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you are a strategic procurement professional looking to make a significant impact from anywhere, this role is for you. This position is based in Kakamega, Kakamega, KE , but is a fully remote role.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Source, negotiate, and purchase goods and services, ensuring competitive pricing and quality standards.
- Manage and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, evaluating their performance regularly.
- Develop and implement effective procurement strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
- Oversee the requisition and purchase order process, ensuring accuracy and timely execution.
- Conduct market analysis to identify new suppliers, materials, and industry best practices.
- Ensure compliance with all company procurement policies, procedures, and ethical guidelines.
- Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and provide solutions.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with logistics to ensure a smooth supply chain flow.
- Resolve any supplier-related issues or disputes in a timely and professional manner.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience (3-5 years) in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Excellent understanding of procurement processes, market dynamics, and supplier management.
- Proficiency in procurement software and MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a virtual environment.
- Experience with inventory management and logistics is advantageous.
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Senior Supply Chain Manager - Remote Procurement Operations
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize remote procurement operations. This is a 100% remote position, offering significant flexibility for professionals seeking to leverage their expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, ensuring cost-effectiveness, and driving operational excellence across our global supply chain. Your role will involve analyzing market trends, identifying potential risks and opportunities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet organizational objectives. You will also be tasked with leading a virtual team of procurement professionals, providing them with the guidance and support needed to achieve departmental goals. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of procurement best practices, strong analytical skills, and a proven ability to negotiate complex contracts.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive procurement strategies to support business objectives.
- Oversee all aspects of the procurement process, from sourcing and negotiation to contract management and supplier performance monitoring.
- Identify and qualify new suppliers, ensuring they meet quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
- Negotiate favorable terms and conditions with suppliers to achieve cost savings and improve service levels.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, fostering collaborative partnerships.
- Analyze market trends, pricing, and supplier capabilities to identify opportunities for optimization.
- Manage and mitigate supply chain risks, ensuring business continuity.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a remote team of procurement specialists.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., operations, finance, R&D) to understand their needs and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Implement and refine procurement policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and compliance.
- Utilize procurement software and systems to manage purchase orders, track spending, and generate reports.
- Monitor supplier performance against key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Contribute to the development of long-term supply chain strategy and budget planning.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in supply chain management and procurement, with a proven track record in strategic sourcing and vendor management.
- Extensive experience in negotiating complex contracts and managing supplier relationships.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
- Proficiency in procurement software (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement Cloud) and ERP systems.
- Excellent understanding of supply chain best practices and global sourcing principles.
- Demonstrated leadership experience, with the ability to manage and motivate remote teams.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, remote environment.
- Experience in a complex industry is preferred.
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Remote Procurement & Supply Chain Manager
Posted 11 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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