10,909 Senior Project Manager Supply Chain Optimization jobs in Kenya
Senior Project Manager - Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to lead critical initiatives focused on supply chain optimization. This role will be based in Kericho, Kericho, KE and offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining the benefits of in-office collaboration with remote flexibility. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from initiation to completion, with a strong emphasis on supply chain operations, logistics, and process improvement. You will be responsible for defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing budgets, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring timely delivery of project milestones.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive project plans for supply chain initiatives.
- Manage project budgets, resources, and timelines effectively.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, including operations, IT, procurement, and logistics.
- Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Facilitate clear and consistent communication among stakeholders, including senior management, team members, and external partners.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular status reports.
- Ensure adherence to project management methodologies and best practices.
- Drive process improvements within the supply chain to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.
- Manage vendor relationships and ensure successful project delivery from third parties.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and development of the supply chain division.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of project management experience, with at least 5 years focused on supply chain or operations management.
- Demonstrated experience in leading large-scale, complex projects within the manufacturing or logistics sectors.
- In-depth knowledge of supply chain principles, logistics, inventory management, and procurement processes.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira).
- Strong understanding of Lean Six Sigma principles and methodologies is advantageous.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Outstanding communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
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Operations Manager, Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a fast-paced and growing e-commerce organization, is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their supply chain operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage operations from anywhere. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing efficient and cost-effective supply chain strategies. This includes inventory management, logistics coordination, warehouse operations oversight, and process improvement initiatives. You will leverage data analytics to identify bottlenecks, drive continuous improvement, and ensure the timely and accurate delivery of products to customers. Key responsibilities involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing third-party logistics providers, and developing operational plans that align with business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, and a proven track record in optimizing complex supply chain networks. Experience with supply chain management software and a deep understanding of operational best practices are essential. If you are a proactive and results-driven Operations professional seeking a challenging and rewarding remote career opportunity within a dynamic e-commerce environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations of the supply chain, including inventory management, warehousing, and logistics.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs).
- Analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and customer service teams to meet operational goals.
- Develop and manage operational budgets.
- Implement and refine Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Lead and mentor operations team members.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in operations or supply chain management.
- Proven experience in optimizing logistics, inventory management, and warehouse operations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (ERP, WMS, TMS).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience managing third-party logistics providers is essential.
- Ability to develop and implement effective operational strategies.
- Demonstrated success in driving process improvements and cost reductions.
- Experience in e-commerce or retail operations is a significant advantage.
- Ability to work independently and manage effectively in a remote environment.
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Regional Operations Manager, Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Regional Operations Manager to oversee and optimize supply chain operations across a broad geographical area. This fully remote role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of logistics, inventory management, and process improvement. You will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction. Your duties will include managing operational budgets, setting performance targets, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to lead and motivate remote teams, foster strong relationships with suppliers and partners, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. You will analyze operational data, identify trends, and implement data-driven solutions to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities. This role demands exceptional problem-solving skills, strong leadership capabilities, and a proactive approach to managing complex operational landscapes. You will be expected to stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies to ensure our client remains competitive.
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Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is required. An MBA or relevant Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a significant focus on supply chain and logistics, is essential. Proven experience managing remote teams and working in a distributed organizational structure is critical. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in supply chain software, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary. This is a remote position that supports operations in the **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE** region.
The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to lead and motivate remote teams, foster strong relationships with suppliers and partners, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. You will analyze operational data, identify trends, and implement data-driven solutions to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities. This role demands exceptional problem-solving skills, strong leadership capabilities, and a proactive approach to managing complex operational landscapes. You will be expected to stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies to ensure our client remains competitive.
Responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing operational plans to meet business objectives.
- Overseeing logistics, warehousing, and transportation functions.
- Managing supplier relationships and negotiating contracts.
- Implementing performance metrics and conducting regular reviews.
- Driving cost reduction initiatives without compromising quality.
- Ensuring adherence to safety and regulatory standards.
- Leading and developing a high-performing remote operations team.
Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is required. An MBA or relevant Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a significant focus on supply chain and logistics, is essential. Proven experience managing remote teams and working in a distributed organizational structure is critical. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in supply chain software, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary. This is a remote position that supports operations in the **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE** region.
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Senior Operations Manager - Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 25 days ago
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Our client is a leading global enterprise seeking a strategic and results-driven Senior Operations Manager to lead their remote operations team focused on supply chain optimization. This is a critical role responsible for enhancing the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and resilience of our client's global supply chain network. You will leverage advanced analytics, lean methodologies, and cutting-edge supply chain technologies to drive significant improvements in inventory management, logistics, procurement, and demand planning. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in managing complex supply chain operations, a deep understanding of operational best practices, and exceptional leadership skills to guide a distributed team. As a remote leader, you will excel in fostering collaboration, driving performance, and ensuring seamless execution across geographically dispersed teams and partners. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing operational strategies, setting performance metrics, and monitoring key indicators to achieve supply chain excellence. You will lead initiatives to reduce operational costs, improve lead times, and enhance customer satisfaction through innovative supply chain solutions. This role requires strong analytical capabilities to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for continuous improvement. You will work closely with internal stakeholders, including sales, production, and finance, as well as external suppliers and logistics providers, to ensure alignment and optimal performance. The ability to manage risk, develop contingency plans, and adapt to dynamic market conditions is essential. If you are a visionary operations leader passionate about transforming supply chains through remote collaboration and data-driven insights, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a substantial impact on a global scale. This fully remote position requires a high degree of autonomy, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic plans for optimizing the global supply chain network.
- Lead and manage a remote team of supply chain and operations professionals.
- Implement lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to drive efficiency and reduce waste.
- Oversee inventory management, logistics, warehousing, and transportation operations.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure operational success.
- Manage supplier relationships and negotiate favorable terms and service level agreements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless product flow and customer satisfaction.
- Drive cost reduction initiatives and enhance operational profitability.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Develop and implement robust risk management strategies for the supply chain.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field. MBA or Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in supply chain management and operations.
- Proven experience in leading and managing remote teams.
- Strong understanding of supply chain planning, logistics, and procurement processes.
- Proficiency in supply chain software and analytics tools (e.g., ERP, WMS, TMS, advanced planning systems).
- Demonstrated success in implementing continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive results in a fast-paced environment.
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Remote Operations Manager - Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and strategic Operations Manager to lead our fully remote operations division. This critical role focuses on optimizing supply chain processes, enhancing operational efficiency, and driving performance across our geographically dispersed teams. You will be responsible for developing and implementing robust operational strategies, managing cross-functional teams remotely, and ensuring the seamless execution of daily operations. Your duties will include analyzing operational data, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to improve productivity and reduce costs. You will oversee inventory management, logistics coordination, and vendor relations, all managed through remote collaboration tools. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership qualities, exceptional organizational skills, and a proven ability to manage complex projects in a virtual environment. A deep understanding of supply chain management, lean principles, and process improvement methodologies is essential. You will collaborate closely with department heads, provide strategic direction, and ensure adherence to company policies and quality standards. This is a unique opportunity to shape the operational landscape of our organization from a remote setting, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability. We are looking for an innovative thinker who can inspire a remote workforce and achieve ambitious operational goals. Your expertise in strategic planning and execution will be paramount to our continued success.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans to enhance efficiency and productivity.
- Manage and lead remote teams across various operational functions.
- Oversee supply chain logistics, inventory management, and procurement processes.
- Analyze operational performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
- Implement process improvements and best practices to optimize workflows.
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, forecasting future needs.
- Lead cross-functional projects to drive innovation and achieve business objectives.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and high performance within the remote team.
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Senior Operations Manager, Supply Chain Optimization (Remote)
Posted 25 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding e-commerce enterprise, is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Senior Operations Manager to lead their supply chain and logistics functions. This critical role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to manage operations from anywhere while driving efficiency and excellence across the organization's supply chain. You will be responsible for optimizing processes, reducing costs, and ensuring seamless delivery of products to customers.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and last-mile delivery.
- Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency, reduce lead times, and minimize costs.
- Manage relationships with key suppliers, logistics providers, and third-party partners.
- Implement and leverage technology solutions (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP) to improve operational visibility and control.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Develop and manage the supply chain budget, identifying cost-saving opportunities.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for optimization.
- Collaborate with other departments, including sales, marketing, and customer service, to ensure alignment and customer satisfaction.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in supply chain management and operations, with a focus on e-commerce or retail.
- Proven track record of successfully optimizing supply chain processes and reducing operational costs.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, demand forecasting, and warehouse operations.
- Experience with WMS, TMS, and ERP systems.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, fast-paced, and dynamic environment.
- Experience in negotiating with suppliers and logistics providers.
- Familiarity with lean methodologies and continuous improvement principles.
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Logistics Operations Manager - Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is a leading player in the supply chain and logistics industry seeking an experienced Logistics Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their operational efficiency. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to manage operations seamlessly from any location. You will be responsible for directing and coordinating all aspects of the logistics function, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and order fulfillment, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing effective logistics strategies, managing carrier relationships, and negotiating favorable rates. You will oversee warehouse operations, ensuring efficient inventory control, space utilization, and adherence to safety standards. This role involves analyzing logistics data to identify areas for improvement, implementing process enhancements, and utilizing technology to streamline operations. You will manage a team of logistics professionals, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback. Compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs procedures is crucial. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of supply chain dynamics, logistics software (e.g., WMS, TMS), and inventory management best practices. Proven experience in managing complex logistics operations, preferably in a global or multi-site environment, is required. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and negotiation skills are essential. You should be adept at data analysis and possess the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives. The capacity to manage and motivate a remote team effectively is a key requirement. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of critical logistics functions and drive operational excellence from a remote setting. The intended focus area for this role is Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , but the position is fully remote.
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing effective logistics strategies, managing carrier relationships, and negotiating favorable rates. You will oversee warehouse operations, ensuring efficient inventory control, space utilization, and adherence to safety standards. This role involves analyzing logistics data to identify areas for improvement, implementing process enhancements, and utilizing technology to streamline operations. You will manage a team of logistics professionals, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback. Compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs procedures is crucial. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of supply chain dynamics, logistics software (e.g., WMS, TMS), and inventory management best practices. Proven experience in managing complex logistics operations, preferably in a global or multi-site environment, is required. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and negotiation skills are essential. You should be adept at data analysis and possess the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives. The capacity to manage and motivate a remote team effectively is a key requirement. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of critical logistics functions and drive operational excellence from a remote setting. The intended focus area for this role is Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , but the position is fully remote.
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Remote Logistics Operations Manager - Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is looking for a dynamic and results-oriented Remote Logistics Operations Manager to oversee and optimize our client's supply chain operations. This is a critical, fully remote position that requires a strategic thinker with extensive experience in logistics, warehousing, and supply chain management. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient flow of goods from origin to destination, managing inventory levels, coordinating transportation, and improving overall operational performance. Your key duties will include developing and implementing logistics strategies, managing relationships with third-party logistics providers, and analyzing operational data to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in managing complex logistics networks, preferably in a remote or distributed team environment. Proficiency in logistics software and systems, such as WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) and TMS (Transportation Management Systems), is essential. You should possess strong analytical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a keen eye for detail. Effective communication and leadership skills are crucial for managing a remote team and collaborating with cross-functional departments. This role demands a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks within the supply chain. You will be instrumental in driving efficiency, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining high standards of service. We are seeking individuals who are adept at managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and who are committed to continuous improvement. As a remote employee, you will have the autonomy to manage your workflow and contribute significantly to the company's success. The opportunity to shape and refine logistical processes on a large scale, from anywhere, makes this a unique and exciting prospect. We value candidates who demonstrate leadership potential, a strong understanding of global logistics trends, and a commitment to operational excellence. Join our client's forward-thinking team and play a key role in optimizing their supply chain.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute logistics strategies to optimize supply chain efficiency.
- Manage and coordinate all aspects of inbound and outbound logistics, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Oversee daily operations of the logistics department, ensuring adherence to established procedures and performance metrics.
- Negotiate with carriers and logistics providers to secure favorable rates and service agreements.
- Analyze operational data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Implement and manage warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of logistics professionals.
- Manage budgets and control costs related to logistics operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven experience in managing remote teams and operations.
- Strong knowledge of WMS and TMS software.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Experience with international shipping and customs regulations is a plus.
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Senior Logistics Operations Manager - Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Logistics Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their supply chain and warehousing operations. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to manage operations from any location. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient flow of goods from origin to final delivery, managing inventory, coordinating transportation, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate has a strong background in logistics management, supply chain optimization, and a proven ability to manage complex operations in a dynamic environment.
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Qualifications:
This position is based in Bungoma, Bungoma, KE , but offers a 100% remote work arrangement, providing unparalleled flexibility.
Join a reputable company committed to operational excellence and innovation in supply chain management. We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to significantly impact our global logistics network.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversee all aspects of warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, and stock control.
- Manage transportation and distribution networks, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
- Negotiate with carriers, suppliers, and other third-party logistics providers to secure favorable terms.
- Implement and manage inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and minimize waste.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor logistics performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
- Lead and mentor a team of logistics and warehouse staff, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
- Utilize technology and data analytics to gain insights into supply chain operations and drive decision-making.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, sales, and customer service, to align logistics operations with business objectives.
- Implement best practices in warehousing, transportation, and supply chain management.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a senior logistics or supply chain management role.
- Strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS), transportation management systems (TMS), and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.
- Demonstrated ability to optimize supply chain processes and reduce operational costs.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
- Experience managing teams and fostering a positive work environment.
- Proficiency in data analysis and performance metric tracking.
- Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and safety standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. APICS or other relevant certifications are a plus.
- Ability to work independently and make strategic decisions in a remote setting.
This position is based in Bungoma, Bungoma, KE , but offers a 100% remote work arrangement, providing unparalleled flexibility.
Join a reputable company committed to operational excellence and innovation in supply chain management. We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to significantly impact our global logistics network.
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Director of Operations - Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing enterprise, is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Director of Operations to lead and optimize their supply chain and logistical operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to drive strategic initiatives from your home office in Kenya.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of the company's operational functions, including supply chain management, inventory control, logistics, and procurement.
- Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall business performance.
- Lead the supply chain team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and accountability.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to monitor operational performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Manage relationships with key suppliers, vendors, and third-party logistics providers to ensure optimal service levels and cost-effectiveness.
- Implement advanced inventory management techniques and warehouse optimization strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as sales, marketing, and finance, to align operational strategies with overall business objectives.
- Identify and implement new technologies and systems to streamline operations and enhance data visibility.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations and supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record of successfully transforming and optimizing complex supply chain operations in a competitive market.
- Demonstrated expertise in inventory management, logistics, procurement, and warehousing.
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and other operational excellence frameworks.
- Excellent leadership, strategic thinking, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and supply chain management software.
- Experience in managing remote teams and driving results in a distributed work environment.
- Must be based in Kenya.
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