1,098 Senior Supply Chain Analyst Logistics jobs in Kenya
Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Procurement Optimization
Posted 11 days ago
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- Analyze procurement data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and maintain demand forecasts in collaboration with sales and operations teams.
- Evaluate supplier performance, negotiate contracts, and build strong supplier relationships.
- Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to optimize stock turnover and minimize carrying costs.
- Design and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) for procurement and supply chain operations.
- Identify risks within the supply chain and develop mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of procurement activities with other business functions.
- Utilize advanced analytical tools and software to model supply chain scenarios and forecast outcomes.
- Prepare regular reports and presentations for senior management on procurement performance and strategic recommendations.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of new procurement technologies and systems.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, supply chain analysis, or a related role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau).
- Demonstrated experience in demand forecasting, inventory management, and supplier relationship management.
- Knowledge of procurement best practices and methodologies.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is highly desirable.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement.
Senior Supply Chain Optimization Specialist - Logistics & Warehousing
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze complex supply chain data to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost, and service levels.
- Develop and implement data-driven strategies for inventory management, demand forecasting, and network optimization.
- Design and optimize logistics routes and transportation networks.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to warehouse operations and layouts.
- Utilize advanced analytical tools and techniques (e.g., simulation, optimization modeling) to solve supply chain challenges.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless integration of supply chain processes.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular performance reporting.
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in supply chain management.
- Present findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- 7+ years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations management.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning software, optimization tools, and data analytics platforms.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and network design principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Procurement Strategy
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze procurement data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for key categories of spend.
- Conduct market research to understand supplier capabilities, pricing, and industry dynamics.
- Evaluate and select suppliers based on criteria such as cost, quality, reliability, and sustainability.
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to achieve favorable outcomes.
- Monitor supplier performance and manage relationships to ensure optimal service levels.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., operations, finance, R&D) to understand their needs and align procurement strategies.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for procurement activities.
- Contribute to the development of long-term supply chain strategies.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Stay abreast of best practices and emerging trends in supply chain management and procurement.
- Prepare reports and presentations on procurement activities and recommendations for senior management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field; Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., CIPS) preferred.
- 5-7 years of experience in supply chain analysis, procurement, or strategic sourcing.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights.
- Proficiency in procurement software (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement) and ERP systems.
- Solid understanding of contract negotiation, supplier management, and strategic sourcing methodologies.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Strong understanding of global supply chain dynamics and logistics.
- Experience in risk management within the supply chain is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to drive cost savings and process improvements.
Supply Chain Optimization Specialist - Global Logistics
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze end-to-end supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement in efficiency, cost, and service levels.
- Develop and implement strategies for supply chain optimization, including network design, inventory policies, and transportation management.
- Utilize advanced analytics and modeling techniques to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and improve resource allocation.
- Evaluate and select appropriate logistics and supply chain technologies and software solutions.
- Collaborate with suppliers, carriers, and internal departments to ensure effective coordination and execution of supply chain activities.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the effectiveness of optimization initiatives.
- Create detailed reports and presentations on supply chain performance and improvement recommendations for senior management.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards in global logistics.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain function.
Lead Supply Chain Optimization Specialist - Global Logistics
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing strategies for optimizing global supply chain operations, including warehousing and transportation.
- Conducting detailed analyses of current logistics processes to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
- Implementing and managing advanced inventory control systems and demand forecasting techniques.
- Negotiating and managing relationships with third-party logistics providers, carriers, and suppliers.
- Utilizing supply chain management software and data analytics tools to monitor performance, identify trends, and drive decision-making.
- Designing and implementing efficient warehouse layouts and operational workflows to maximize productivity and minimize waste.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant international trade regulations, customs procedures, and safety standards.
- Leading cross-functional teams to implement supply chain initiatives and manage change effectively.
- Developing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and reporting on supply chain performance to senior management.
- Researching and recommending innovative technologies and best practices to enhance supply chain capabilities.
Senior Procurement Analyst - Global Supply Chain Optimization
Posted 22 days ago
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As a Senior Procurement Analyst, you will delve deep into market intelligence, supplier performance data, and internal spend analysis to identify opportunities for strategic sourcing, negotiation, and supplier relationship management. You will develop and implement best practices in procurement, utilizing advanced analytical tools and methodologies to forecast demand, manage risks, and ensure the timely delivery of goods and services. Your responsibilities will include conducting in-depth category management, leading complex negotiations with key suppliers, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, finance, and legal, to align procurement strategies with business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical acumen, a thorough understanding of global supply chain dynamics, and a proven track record of delivering significant cost savings and process improvements. You should be adept at leveraging procurement software and data analytics platforms to drive informed decision-making. Strong communication and influencing skills are essential for building effective relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. This role is entirely remote, offering the flexibility to work from your preferred location while making a significant impact on global procurement strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze global spend data to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize procurement strategies.
- Conduct market research and supplier analysis to support strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Lead complex negotiations with key suppliers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
- Develop and implement category management plans to ensure efficient procurement of goods and services.
- Monitor supplier performance and implement improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align procurement activities with business goals.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Utilize procurement analytics tools to forecast demand and track key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on procurement activities and performance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management.
- Proven experience in strategic sourcing, category management, and complex negotiations.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau).
- Familiarity with e-procurement systems and ERP software.
- Excellent understanding of global supply chain dynamics and best practices.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Professional certifications such as CPSM or CIPS are a plus.
Remote Supply Chain Analyst - Logistics
Posted 22 days ago
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As a Supply Chain Analyst, your responsibilities will include analyzing inventory levels, transportation costs, warehousing operations, and order fulfillment processes. You will develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement. This involves utilizing data analysis tools and software to extract, clean, and interpret large datasets. You will collaborate with various departments, including procurement, operations, and sales, to understand their challenges and provide data-driven solutions. Forecasting demand, optimizing delivery routes, and improving warehouse efficiency will be key objectives. The ability to create clear and concise reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to management and stakeholders is essential. We are looking for a proactive, self-motivated individual with excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for continuous improvement. This position offers a flexible work arrangement, combining remote work with occasional in-office collaboration, and is an excellent opportunity to impact the efficiency of logistics operations related to **Machakos, Machakos, KE**, and beyond.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and supply chain operations.
- Optimize inventory management, warehousing, and transportation processes.
- Conduct cost-benefit analysis for proposed supply chain improvements.
- Develop and maintain demand forecasts and production plans.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to order fulfillment and delivery processes.
- Collaborate with internal teams to implement supply chain solutions.
- Prepare regular reports and presentations on supply chain performance and recommendations.
- Utilize data analysis software and tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI) for data manipulation and visualization.
- Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging trends in supply chain and logistics.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations.
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Microsoft Excel (advanced functions), SQL, and data visualization software (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Understanding of supply chain principles, including inventory management, transportation, and warehousing.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.
- Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems is a plus.
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst (Logistics)
Posted 15 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze end-to-end supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and maintain supply chain models and reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery, inventory turnover, and logistics costs.
- Optimize inventory levels across warehouses to meet demand while minimizing holding costs.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to warehouse operations, including layout, process flows, and technology utilization.
- Analyze transportation routes, carriers, and costs to identify opportunities for optimization and cost reduction.
- Support the forecasting process by providing data-driven insights and collaborating with demand planning teams.
- Assist in the selection and implementation of supply chain technologies and software solutions.
- Develop business cases for supply chain improvement projects, presenting findings and recommendations to management.
- Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, operations, sales) and external partners (suppliers, carriers) to ensure seamless supply chain execution.
- Monitor supplier performance and work to improve delivery reliability and quality.
- Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging trends in supply chain and logistics.
- Conduct root cause analysis for supply chain disruptions and develop mitigation strategies.
- Support the development and implementation of robust supply chain strategies.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations.
- Proven experience in analyzing complex datasets and developing data-driven recommendations.
- Strong proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel (advanced), SQL, Python, or R.
- Experience with supply chain planning and execution software (e.g., ERP, WMS, TMS).
- In-depth understanding of supply chain principles, including inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote team environment and collaborate across departments.
- Experience with process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) is desirable.
Remote Supply Chain Analyst - Logistics Optimization
Posted 14 days ago
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Key responsibilities involve developing reports on key performance indicators (KPIs), forecasting demand, and supporting strategic decisions related to inventory management and distribution. You will also be involved in evaluating and implementing new technologies or software to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency. This position requires excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work independently and effectively in a remote setting. Strong communication skills are essential for presenting findings and recommendations to stakeholders across different departments. Experience with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) and TMS (Transportation Management Systems) is highly desirable. The ability to manage multiple tasks, analyze complex data sets, and drive continuous improvement in logistics operations is critical. This role offers the opportunity to significantly impact the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of our client's supply chain, supporting operations that may serve businesses in **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**. A proactive mindset and a commitment to data integrity are essential for success in this position.
Remote Supply Chain Analyst - Logistics Focus
Posted 11 days ago
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- Analyzing complex supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Developing and maintaining supply chain models and forecasts to predict demand and inventory needs.
- Optimizing inventory levels across multiple warehouse locations to minimize carrying costs and stockouts.
- Evaluating and recommending improvements to logistics and transportation networks, including route optimization and carrier selection.
- Collaborating with procurement, operations, and sales teams to ensure seamless flow of goods and information.
- Implementing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain efficiency, cost, and service levels.
- Identifying cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain and developing business cases for recommended initiatives.
- Utilizing data visualization tools to present findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Assisting in the development and implementation of new supply chain technologies and processes.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry best practices.
- Conducting regular audits of warehouse operations to identify potential improvements.
- Supporting the strategic planning process for supply chain network design and capacity planning.