904 Supply Chain Analysts jobs in Kenya
Remote Supply Chain Analyst - Inventory Management
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Remote Supply Chain Analyst to focus on inventory management and optimization. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from any location. You will be responsible for analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying inefficiencies in inventory levels, and developing strategies to minimize costs while ensuring product availability. Your duties will include forecasting demand, monitoring stock levels across multiple locations, and recommending optimal reorder points and safety stock levels. You will collaborate closely with procurement, operations, and sales teams to ensure a cohesive and efficient supply chain. The role requires advanced proficiency in data analysis tools, such as Excel, SQL, and potentially business intelligence software like Tableau or Power BI. You will be tasked with creating and maintaining inventory performance dashboards, identifying key performance indicators (KPIs), and generating regular reports on inventory turnover, carrying costs, and stockout rates. Developing and implementing inventory control policies and procedures will be a key aspect of this role, along with identifying opportunities for process improvement and automation within the inventory management function. Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess strong quantitative and problem-solving skills, with a keen ability to translate data into actionable business insights. Excellent communication and presentation skills are essential for conveying findings and recommendations to stakeholders at various levels of the organization. You must be a self-starter, capable of working independently and managing your time effectively in a remote setting. This position offers a significant opportunity to impact cost savings and operational efficiency within our client's global supply chain. You will play a critical role in ensuring that the right products are in the right place at the right time, minimizing waste and maximizing customer satisfaction. We are looking for a candidate with a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, or a related field, and at least 3-5 years of relevant experience in inventory management or supply chain analysis. A master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., APICS) are a plus. Your contribution will be vital in maintaining a lean and responsive inventory system, supporting our client's strategic growth objectives.
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Supply Chain Analyst (Remote Inventory Management)
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly analytical and results-driven Supply Chain Analyst to join their fully remote team. This role will focus on optimizing inventory management, improving forecasting accuracy, and enhancing overall supply chain efficiency. You will be instrumental in analyzing vast amounts of data to identify trends, reduce costs, and ensure the timely availability of products. The ideal candidate possesses a strong quantitative background, expertise in supply chain software and methodologies, and excellent problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze inventory levels, stock movements, and demand patterns to optimize stock holding and minimize carrying costs.
- Develop and refine demand forecasting models, working closely with sales and marketing teams.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements within the supply chain.
- Monitor supplier performance and collaborate with procurement to ensure reliable supply.
- Develop and implement inventory control policies and procedures.
- Utilize supply chain planning software and data analytics tools to support decision-making.
- Prepare regular reports on key supply chain metrics, including inventory turns, stock-outs, and lead times.
- Collaborate with logistics and warehousing teams to ensure smooth product flow.
- Identify and mitigate potential supply chain risks.
- Support the implementation of new supply chain technologies and initiatives.
- Conduct ad-hoc analysis to address specific business challenges and opportunities.
- Maintain accurate data within the supply chain management system.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain analysis, inventory management, or logistics.
- Proven expertise in demand forecasting techniques and inventory optimization strategies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel (advanced), SQL, and BI platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Supply Chain Management (SCM) software.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, essential for a remote team.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of warehousing operations and logistics is a plus.
- Certification in APICS (e.g., CPIM) is advantageous.
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Supply Chain Optimization Specialist - Inventory Management
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Supply Chain Optimization Specialist to focus on inventory management. This is a fully remote position, offering a flexible work environment. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to optimize inventory levels across the supply chain, ensuring product availability while minimizing holding costs and stockouts. Your duties will include analyzing demand forecasts, managing stock replenishment, and identifying opportunities for process improvements. You will work with cross-functional teams, including procurement, logistics, and sales, to align inventory strategies with business objectives. Key responsibilities involve using advanced analytical tools and techniques to forecast demand, establishing optimal reorder points and safety stock levels, and monitoring inventory turnover rates. You will also be involved in identifying and resolving inventory discrepancies, implementing inventory control best practices, and collaborating with suppliers to improve lead times and delivery reliability. The ideal candidate will have a strong quantitative background, excellent problem-solving skills, and proficiency in supply chain planning software and tools. A deep understanding of inventory management principles, forecasting methodologies, and warehouse operations is crucial. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are required to effectively collaborate with various departments. You will play a critical role in enhancing the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of our client's supply chain operations. This role demands a self-motivated individual who can thrive in an independent, remote work setting. Your expertise will directly impact operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Supporting business needs for Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE , this role is entirely remote.
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Procurement Optimization
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic retail conglomerate, is seeking a highly analytical Senior Supply Chain Analyst to join their Procurement department in **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**. This role is crucial for optimizing procurement processes, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods. You will be responsible for analyzing procurement data, forecasting demand, managing supplier relationships, and implementing strategies to enhance supply chain performance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of procurement principles, supply chain management, and data analysis tools. Your ability to translate complex data into actionable insights will be key to driving significant improvements in operational efficiency and profitability. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a leading organization and grow your career in supply chain management. Key Responsibilities include:
- 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.
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Procurement Strategy
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is a global leader in its industry, seeking a strategic Senior Supply Chain Analyst with a specialization in procurement strategy to join their fully remote team. This role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to optimizing the company's global sourcing and purchasing operations. You will be responsible for analyzing procurement data, identifying cost-saving opportunities, developing sourcing strategies, and managing supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical background, a deep understanding of supply chain principles, and proficiency in procurement software and tools. You will play a critical role in enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring the reliability of the supply chain. This position requires excellent communication and negotiation skills, the ability to work independently, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Responsibilities:
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.
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Global Procurement
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is a multinational corporation with extensive operations requiring sophisticated supply chain management. We are seeking a highly analytical and strategically minded Senior Supply Chain Analyst to join our procurement division. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for analyzing procurement data, optimizing inventory levels, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and improving overall supply chain efficiency across our global network. Your insights will be critical in driving strategic sourcing decisions and ensuring the smooth flow of goods and services.
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Job Location: Remote
Responsibilities:
- Analyze procurement data, supplier performance, and market trends to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain and procurement operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, finance, and logistics, to ensure alignment on supply chain strategies.
- Optimize inventory management processes to minimize carrying costs while ensuring product availability.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance procurement efficiency and effectiveness.
- Conduct spend analysis and support strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Develop and manage demand forecasts in collaboration with sales and operations teams.
- Evaluate supplier capabilities and performance, providing recommendations for supplier selection and management.
- Utilize supply chain planning software and ERP systems to support decision-making.
- Prepare regular reports and presentations for management on supply chain performance and initiatives.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies in supply chain management.
- Support the negotiation of supplier contracts by providing analytical insights.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain analysis, procurement, or logistics.
- Proven experience in data analysis, financial modeling, and process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
- Proficiency in supply chain software, ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong understanding of procurement processes, inventory management, and global supply chains.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with remote teams and diverse stakeholders.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., APICS CSCP, CPSM) are highly desirable.
- A proactive approach to identifying and addressing supply chain challenges.
Job Location: Remote
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Graduate Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Supply Chain Analyst to join their remote team as an intern. This program is designed to provide recent graduates with hands-on experience in the dynamic field of supply chain management. You will work under the guidance of experienced professionals, contributing to projects that optimize logistics, inventory, and operational efficiency. This internship is fully remote, offering you the chance to develop your skills and build your network from anywhere. You will gain exposure to various aspects of the supply chain, including data analysis, process mapping, and performance tracking. This is an ideal opportunity for individuals eager to launch their career in supply chain and make a tangible impact.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in analyzing supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Support the development of reports and presentations on supply chain performance metrics.
- Help in mapping existing supply chain processes and documenting new procedures.
- Conduct research on industry best practices and emerging supply chain technologies.
- Assist in tracking inventory levels and supporting demand forecasting activities.
- Collaborate with team members on various supply chain projects, providing support as needed.
- Learn and utilize supply chain software and tools under guidance.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions on operational improvements.
- Help in coordinating communication between different departments involved in the supply chain.
- Assist in data validation and ensuring the accuracy of supply chain information.
- Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data handling.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Interest in pursuing a career in supply chain and logistics.
- Basic understanding of supply chain principles is a plus.
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Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a diligent and analytical Supply Chain Analyst to join their forward-thinking team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your preferred location. You will play a crucial role in optimizing our supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and reliability across all stages, from procurement to delivery. Your responsibilities will include analyzing supply chain data, identifying areas for improvement, forecasting demand, managing inventory levels, and evaluating supplier performance. You will work closely with procurement, logistics, and operations teams to implement strategies that enhance overall supply chain visibility and effectiveness. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a solid understanding of supply chain principles and best practices. Proficiency in supply chain management software, ERP systems, and data analysis tools is essential. You should be adept at using data to drive informed decision-making and develop actionable insights. Experience with inventory management techniques, transportation logistics, and international trade regulations is highly beneficial. This role requires excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with internal teams and external partners. You will be responsible for creating reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to management. Our client is committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within its supply chain. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant operational enhancements and gain exposure to a wide range of supply chain challenges. We are looking for an individual who is proactive, results-oriented, and eager to make a substantial impact. Join us and help shape the future of our supply chain.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability and minimize holding costs.
- Evaluate supplier performance and collaborate with procurement to improve relationships.
- Develop demand forecasts and production plans in collaboration with relevant teams.
- Optimize logistics and transportation routes for cost and efficiency.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Develop and maintain supply chain performance metrics and reports.
- Implement and manage supply chain technologies and systems.
- Collaborate with internal departments to ensure alignment of supply chain activities with business goals.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in supply chain management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience (3+ years) in supply chain analysis or a related role.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics, and inventory management.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software, ERP systems, and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote team environment.
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Supply Chain Analyst - Remote Procurement
Posted 4 days ago
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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 Analyst - Remote
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Supply Chain Analyst to join their fully remote team. This position will play a crucial role in optimizing the efficiency and effectiveness of our client's supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics, inventory management, and procurement processes. Responsibilities include analyzing supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement; developing and implementing strategies to reduce costs, improve delivery times, and enhance overall supply chain performance; forecasting demand and managing inventory levels; collaborating with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure smooth operations; and preparing regular reports on supply chain metrics. This is a remote-first role, requiring excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a distributed team environment. You will be expected to leverage various analytical tools and software to perform your duties. A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to think critically are essential. The successful candidate will have a proven ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's operational efficiency and profitability. We are seeking individuals who are highly organized, possess strong quantitative skills, and are passionate about supply chain management. Continuous learning and staying updated with industry best practices are encouraged. Join our innovative team and contribute to shaping the future of our client's supply chain.
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