1,716 Senior Transport Network Planner jobs in Kenya
Senior Transport Network Planner
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a prominent firm specializing in urban and regional development planning, is seeking an experienced Senior Transport Network Planner to join their fully remote planning division. This role is essential for developing efficient, sustainable, and integrated transportation strategies and networks. You will be responsible for analyzing current transportation systems, forecasting future demand, and designing optimized solutions that encompass road, public transit, and multimodal networks. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, expertise in transportation modeling software, and the ability to lead projects and collaborate effectively in a virtual setting.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing transportation infrastructure and traffic patterns to identify areas for improvement.
- Develop long-term transportation plans and strategies, considering urban growth, sustainability, and economic development.
- Utilize transportation modeling software (e.g., PTV Vissim, CUBE, TransCAD) to simulate traffic flow, analyze impacts of proposed changes, and forecast future demand.
- Design integrated transportation networks that incorporate road, public transit, cycling, and pedestrian infrastructure.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for transportation projects.
- Collaborate with government agencies, urban planners, engineers, and community stakeholders to gather input and ensure project alignment.
- Prepare comprehensive reports, presentations, and technical documentation for clients and public review.
- Evaluate the environmental and social impacts of proposed transportation solutions.
- Stay abreast of new technologies, best practices, and policy developments in the transportation sector.
- Mentor junior planners and contribute to the development of planning methodologies.
- Master's degree in Urban Planning, Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geography, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in transportation planning, network design, or traffic engineering.
- Proven expertise in transportation modeling software and spatial analysis tools (GIS).
- Strong understanding of transportation policy, planning principles, and multimodal transport systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects and manage stakeholders in a remote environment.
- Experience with public transit planning and active transportation (walking/cycling) infrastructure is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of environmental impact assessments and sustainable transportation practices.
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Events and Partnerships Coordinator (Remote)
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and organized Events and Partnerships Coordinator to manage and execute various events and forge strategic partnerships, all within a fully remote framework. This role is perfect for a proactive individual with a passion for the leisure and sports industry, exceptional organizational skills, and a talent for building relationships. You will be responsible for the end-to-end planning and execution of virtual and potentially in-person events, including conceptualizing themes, managing budgets, coordinating logistics, and overseeing promotional activities. Additionally, you will identify, engage, and nurture partnerships with relevant organizations, sponsors, and influencers to expand reach and create collaborative opportunities. Key responsibilities include developing event marketing strategies, managing vendor relationships, tracking partnership ROI, and ensuring seamless execution from start to finish. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in event planning, marketing, or partnership management, preferably within the leisure or sports sector. Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are paramount, enabling effective collaboration with internal teams, external partners, and event attendees in a virtual environment. Proficiency with event management software, CRM systems, and digital marketing tools is highly beneficial. You must be a self-starter, adept at multitasking, and capable of managing multiple projects concurrently with meticulous attention to detail. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to engaging experiences and build valuable connections within the industry, all from the convenience of your remote workspace. You will play a vital role in enhancing brand visibility and fostering community engagement. If you are a creative, results-driven individual with a knack for events and building strong collaborations, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Event Planning Coordinator
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious event management company, is looking for a highly organized and creative Remote Event Planning Coordinator to join their virtual team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to manage event logistics and client communications from your home office. As an Event Planning Coordinator, you will be responsible for assisting in the planning, organization, and execution of various events, including corporate functions, conferences, and social gatherings. Your duties will involve coordinating with vendors, managing event budgets, developing event timelines, and communicating effectively with clients and internal stakeholders. You will leverage online tools and platforms to manage event details, track progress, and ensure a seamless experience for all participants. We seek individuals with exceptional organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for creating memorable events. Strong communication, problem-solving, and time management abilities are crucial. The ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced, remote environment is essential. While this role is remote, it plays a vital part in supporting our clients and operations, potentially in and around Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . A Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field, along with at least 2 years of experience in event planning or coordination, is required. Familiarity with event management software and virtual collaboration tools is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the planning and coordination of various events from concept to completion.
- Liaise with vendors, suppliers, and venues to negotiate contracts and services.
- Manage event budgets, track expenses, and ensure financial objectives are met.
- Develop detailed event schedules and timelines.
- Coordinate event logistics, including setup, catering, A/V, and staffing.
- Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide updates.
- Utilize event management software to organize event details and track tasks.
- Create and manage guest lists, invitations, and registration processes.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any event-related issues promptly.
- Provide on-site support or remote supervision during events as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in event planning, coordination, or management.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency with event management software and virtual collaboration tools (e.g., Asana, Trello, Zoom).
- Knowledge of budgeting and financial management for events.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
- A passion for creating successful and engaging events.
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Our client, a vibrant hospitality group, is seeking a creative and highly organized Event Planning Coordinator to assist in the conceptualization, planning, and execution of memorable events. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote work flexibility with occasional on-site presence for key event activities. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating unique experiences and a keen eye for detail. Responsibilities include managing event logistics, coordinating with vendors, developing event timelines, assisting with budget management, and providing on-site support during events. You will work closely with clients to understand their vision and ensure all event elements align with their expectations. Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to multitask and perform well under pressure. Familiarity with event management software and a good understanding of the hospitality industry are highly valued.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the planning and coordination of various events, including corporate functions, weddings, and social gatherings.
- Liaise with clients to understand their event requirements, objectives, and budget.
- Source and manage relationships with vendors, including caterers, decorators, and entertainment providers.
- Develop event layouts, floor plans, and run sheets.
- Coordinate event logistics, ensuring smooth execution of all activities.
- Assist with budget tracking and invoice processing.
- Provide on-site support during events, overseeing setup, vendor coordination, and guest experience.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during the planning or execution phases.
- Maintain organized event files and documentation.
- Contribute creative ideas for event themes, decor, and entertainment.
- Proven experience in event planning or coordination, preferably in the hospitality sector.
- Strong understanding of event logistics and management.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Effective communication, interpersonal, and negotiation abilities.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with event planning software.
- A creative mindset with attention to detail.
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required for events.
- A customer-centric approach and a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
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Remote Catering and Event Planning Coordinator
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic event management company, is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Remote Catering and Event Planning Coordinator to manage culinary aspects and logistical planning for events. This fully remote position allows you to bring your organizational and creative flair to clients from anywhere. You will be responsible for liaising with clients to understand their catering needs, selecting and managing caterers, developing menus, and overseeing event logistics related to food and beverage services. The ideal candidate has a passion for food, exceptional organizational skills, and experience in event planning or hospitality. You will ensure that all culinary aspects of events are executed seamlessly, meeting client expectations and budget requirements. This role requires strong communication skills, the ability to multitask effectively, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will play a key role in delivering memorable and successful events for our clients, contributing to their satisfaction and the company's reputation.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate catering services for events remotely, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to quality standards for events linked to the **Kericho, Kericho, KE** area and wider.
- Liaise with clients to determine their specific catering requirements, including menu selection, dietary needs, and budget constraints.
- Source, vet, and manage relationships with reputable catering vendors.
- Develop creative and appealing menu proposals tailored to different event types and client preferences.
- Oversee food and beverage logistics, including timely delivery, setup, and service coordination.
- Ensure compliance with all food safety and hygiene regulations.
- Manage event timelines and logistics related to catering, ensuring smooth execution on the day of the event.
- Prepare event proposals and cost estimates for catering services.
- Respond to client inquiries and provide excellent customer service throughout the planning process.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any catering-related issues that may arise during events.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Event Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in catering management, event planning, or a related role in the hospitality industry.
- Proven experience in coordinating and managing catering services for events.
- Strong knowledge of food and beverage trends, menu planning, and costing.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in event management software and tools is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- A passion for food and creating exceptional guest experiences.
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Remote Catering Operations & Menu Planning Coordinator
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a creative and organized Remote Catering Operations & Menu Planning Coordinator to manage and enhance their catering services. This fully remote role involves developing innovative menus, sourcing ingredients, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring the seamless execution of catering events. You will be responsible for creating appealing and cost-effective menu options, managing catering logistics, and maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. The ideal candidate has a passion for food, excellent culinary knowledge, strong organizational skills, and experience in event planning or catering management. You should be adept at virtual communication, vendor management, and problem-solving to ensure client satisfaction. A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering exceptional culinary experiences are essential.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop creative, diverse, and cost-effective menu plans for various events and client needs.
- Source high-quality ingredients and negotiate pricing with suppliers.
- Manage catering budgets and ensure profitability for events.
- Coordinate all aspects of catering logistics, including staffing, transportation, and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards.
- Maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their specific requirements and preferences.
- Oversee the quality and presentation of food served at events.
- Respond promptly to client inquiries and resolve any issues that may arise.
- Conduct virtual tastings or menu presentations when required.
- Stay updated on culinary trends and innovative catering practices.
- Manage inventory of catering supplies and equipment.
- Proven experience in catering management, menu planning, culinary arts, or event management.
- Strong knowledge of food preparation, presentation, and safety standards.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Proficiency in menu costing and budget management.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client and team interaction.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- A passion for food and a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
- Culinary degree or relevant certification is a strong asset.
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Remote Logistics Network Coordinator
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is looking for a proactive and highly organized Remote Logistics Network Coordinator to manage and optimize their supply chain operations. This position is critical for ensuring the efficient flow of goods and information across our network. The role involves extensive communication and coordination with various stakeholders, including suppliers, carriers, warehouse staff, and internal teams, all conducted virtually. You will be responsible for planning, implementing, and monitoring logistics operations to meet demand and quality standards, while minimizing costs. This includes managing inventory levels, coordinating inbound and outbound shipments, and resolving any logistical issues that may arise. A significant part of your day-to-day will involve leveraging technology and data to track shipments, analyze performance, and identify areas for improvement within the supply chain. You will need to develop and maintain strong relationships with third-party logistics providers, negotiating contracts and service level agreements to ensure optimal performance. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to contribute to our operational success from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and transportation logistics. Experience with logistics software and systems is essential, as is the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, remote environment. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure are crucial. You should be adept at using communication tools to maintain seamless collaboration with colleagues and partners across different time zones. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape and improve our logistics network from the ground up, making a tangible impact on our business efficiency and customer satisfaction. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for operational excellence and a proven ability to manage complex logistical challenges remotely, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage all aspects of the supply chain network, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Develop and implement efficient logistics strategies to reduce costs and improve delivery times.
- Negotiate with carriers and logistics providers to secure competitive rates and favorable terms.
- Monitor shipment progress and proactively address any delays or issues.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure optimal stock levels.
- Analyze logistics data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for process improvement.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, suppliers, and third-party logistics partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Prepare reports on logistics performance, costs, and efficiency.
- Utilize logistics management software and other digital tools to optimize operations.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
- Solid understanding of supply chain principles, transportation modes, and warehousing operations.
- Experience with logistics management software (e.g., WMS, TMS) and ERP systems.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
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Senior Logistics Network Coordinator
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing supply chain innovator, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Logistics Network Coordinator to join our dynamic, remote-first team. This pivotal role is crucial for optimizing our global logistics operations, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods across diverse markets. As a Senior Logistics Network Coordinator, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing our transportation strategies, carrier relationships, and warehousing solutions. You will leverage advanced analytics and supply chain best practices to identify bottlenecks, propose solutions, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
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Qualifications:
This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. Our client values innovation, collaboration, and a results-oriented mindset. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for logistics and a desire to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. The role is based in Machakos, Machakos, KE , but the work is performed entirely remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive logistics plans that align with business objectives and customer requirements.
- Manage and negotiate contracts with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), carriers, and freight forwarders to secure competitive rates and service levels.
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) such as transit times, shipping costs, inventory accuracy, and on-time delivery rates, providing regular reports and actionable insights to senior management.
- Implement and maintain robust inventory management systems and warehouse protocols to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, sales, and customer service, to ensure seamless coordination of supply chain activities.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes impacting the logistics and warehousing sector.
- Identify opportunities for process optimization and implement innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans to mitigate potential disruptions in the supply chain.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation and trade regulations.
- Lead and mentor junior logistics team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a similar role, with a proven track record of success in optimizing complex logistics networks.
- Deep understanding of global transportation modes (air, sea, land), warehousing operations, and inventory management principles.
- Proficiency in logistics management software, ERP systems, and advanced Excel skills. Experience with WMS and TMS systems is highly desirable.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong negotiation and contract management abilities.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders remotely.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- A proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
- Familiarity with international trade compliance and customs procedures.
This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. Our client values innovation, collaboration, and a results-oriented mindset. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for logistics and a desire to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. The role is based in Machakos, Machakos, KE , but the work is performed entirely remotely.
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Event Planning Coordinator - Virtual and Hybrid Events
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Event Planning Coordinator to manage the execution of virtual and hybrid events. This role involves working closely with clients and internal teams to conceptualize, plan, and deliver successful events that meet strategic objectives. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of event logistics, from venue selection and vendor management to budget control and on-site coordination (for hybrid components). A key part of this role involves coordinating virtual event platforms, managing online content, ensuring smooth technical delivery, and engaging virtual attendees. For hybrid events, you will oversee the seamless integration of in-person and online experiences. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in event management, with a strong understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities presented by virtual and hybrid formats. Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. You should be adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously, working under pressure, and maintaining a high level of professionalism. Experience with event planning software and virtual event technologies is highly desirable. A Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field is preferred. This position requires a proactive approach, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional event experiences. Responsibilities will include client communication, budget tracking, team coordination, and ensuring all event elements are executed flawlessly.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and execute virtual and hybrid events from concept to completion.
- Liaise with clients to understand event requirements and objectives.
- Develop comprehensive event proposals, budgets, and timelines.
- Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and technical support for virtual and physical elements.
- Manage event registration, ticketing, and attendee communication.
- Oversee virtual event platforms, including content management and technical support.
- Coordinate on-site logistics for hybrid event components.
- Ensure smooth execution of all event activities, managing on-site and virtual teams.
- Conduct post-event evaluations and provide comprehensive reports to clients.
- Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in event planning.
- Proven experience in event planning and coordination, with a focus on virtual and hybrid events.
- Strong understanding of virtual event platforms and technologies.
- Excellent organizational, project management, and multitasking skills.
- Effective communication, interpersonal, and negotiation abilities.
- Ability to manage budgets and vendor relationships.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Marketing, Communications, or a related field is a plus.
- Proficiency in event management software and virtual event tools.
- Adaptable, creative, and dedicated to delivering high-quality event experiences.
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Supply Chain Procurement Analyst
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Supply Chain Procurement Analyst to optimize their purchasing processes. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from your preferred location. You will be responsible for analyzing procurement data, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and supporting the negotiation of favorable terms with suppliers. Your core duties will involve tracking inventory levels, forecasting demand, and ensuring the timely acquisition of goods and services necessary for operations. This role requires a strong command of procurement best practices, contract management principles, and supply chain logistics. You will collaborate closely with various internal departments to understand their needs and translate them into effective procurement strategies. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical skills, proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, BI software), and a keen eye for detail. Experience with procurement software and e-sourcing platforms is highly desirable. You will play a vital role in managing supplier relationships, evaluating supplier performance, and mitigating supply chain risks. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the efficiency and profitability of our client's operations by ensuring a robust and cost-effective supply chain. We are looking for a proactive individual who can independently manage their workload, drive process improvements, and deliver measurable results. The ability to effectively communicate complex data and recommendations to stakeholders is crucial for success in this role. Your expertise will directly impact procurement strategies for projects and ongoing operations, contributing to the success of our client based in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE .
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