152 Supply Chain Analysts jobs in Nairobi
Senior Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Supply Chain Analyst to join their dynamic, remote-first team. This pivotal role will focus on optimizing logistics and warehousing operations across the entire supply chain, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing strategies to improve inventory management, transportation, and distribution processes. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of supply chain principles and a proven track record in data analysis and process improvement.
Responsibilities will include:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities will include:
- Analyzing complex supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Developing and maintaining key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including procurement, sales, and operations, to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
- Designing and implementing optimized warehouse layouts and inventory management systems to maximize space utilization and minimize handling costs.
- Negotiating with logistics providers to secure favorable rates and service level agreements.
- Utilizing advanced analytics tools and software to model scenarios and forecast demand.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards in warehousing and transportation.
- Managing and mentoring junior analysts and contributing to the overall growth of the supply chain team.
- Developing and presenting comprehensive reports and recommendations to senior management.
- Continuously researching and evaluating new technologies and best practices in logistics and warehousing.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or warehousing, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDA) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Strong understanding of inventory management techniques, demand planning, and forecasting models.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a remote work environment.
- Experience in implementing Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is highly desirable.
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Remote Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Remote Supply Chain Analyst to optimize their global logistics and warehousing operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to the efficiency of their supply chain. You will be responsible for analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying inefficiencies, and recommending strategies to improve inventory management, transportation, and warehousing processes. Your role will involve developing and maintaining performance dashboards, forecasting demand, and collaborating with internal teams and external partners to ensure the smooth flow of goods. The ideal candidate will possess a strong quantitative aptitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and a thorough understanding of supply chain principles. Proficiency in data analysis tools such as SQL, Excel, and specialized supply chain software is essential. We are looking for a proactive individual who can translate data-driven insights into actionable recommendations that reduce costs, improve delivery times, and enhance overall supply chain performance. This role requires excellent communication skills to effectively present findings and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a virtual environment. You should be adept at managing multiple tasks, prioritizing effectively, and working independently with minimal supervision. Experience with inventory optimization techniques, network design, and logistics planning is highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated analyst to make a significant impact on the operational efficiency of a leading organization, working remotely. Your contributions will be vital in ensuring that our client's products reach their destinations efficiently and cost-effectively. We value individuals who are passionate about data, continuous improvement, and contributing to a robust and resilient supply chain. Join us in transforming supply chain operations through advanced analytics and strategic insights.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain supply chain performance metrics and dashboards.
- Optimize inventory levels and warehouse management processes.
- Support demand forecasting and capacity planning activities.
- Collaborate with logistics providers and internal teams to enhance efficiency.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process optimization.
- Prepare reports and present findings and recommendations to management.
- Stay current with supply chain best practices and technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Excel, Tableau).
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles and logistics operations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
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Remote Supply Chain Analyst - Logistics Optimization
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in logistics and supply chain management, is seeking a highly analytical and forward-thinking Supply Chain Analyst to join their fully remote operations team. This position is crucial for optimizing our client's extensive logistics network, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods. You will leverage data analytics, modeling, and strategic planning to identify bottlenecks, implement process improvements, and enhance overall supply chain performance. This is a fully remote role, perfect for someone who excels at analyzing complex systems and driving operational excellence from a distance.
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This fully remote position offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to significantly impact global trade operations, with functional oversight extending to major ports like Mombasa, Kenya .
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze end-to-end supply chain operations, including inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and demand forecasting.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize logistics routes, reduce transportation costs, and improve delivery times.
- Utilize data analytics and business intelligence tools to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Create and maintain key performance indicator (KPI) dashboards to monitor supply chain performance.
- Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, operations, sales) and external partners (carriers, suppliers) to ensure seamless operations.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed supply chain initiatives and technology implementations.
- Develop and refine inventory management policies to minimize holding costs and stock-outs.
- Identify and mitigate potential risks within the supply chain.
- Prepare reports and presentations for senior management on supply chain performance and strategic recommendations.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes impacting logistics and supply chain management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations management.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python/R) and supply chain software (e.g., ERP, WMS, TMS).
- Experience with network optimization and transportation management systems.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a strategic mindset.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
- Proven ability to manage projects and drive initiatives to completion independently.
- Knowledge of international trade and customs regulations is advantageous.
- Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume logistics environment is preferred.
This fully remote position offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to significantly impact global trade operations, with functional oversight extending to major ports like Mombasa, Kenya .
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Logistics Optimization
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Supply Chain Analyst to join their remote team. This role is pivotal in optimizing logistics and improving overall supply chain efficiency. You will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting complex supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement. This involves developing and implementing data-driven strategies to enhance inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and order fulfillment processes. Key responsibilities include designing and maintaining supply chain performance metrics and dashboards, forecasting demand, and modeling various supply chain scenarios to assess potential impacts of changes. You will work closely with internal teams (e.g., operations, sales, finance) and external partners to gather information and implement recommendations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong quantitative background, with extensive experience in supply chain analytics, logistics management, and data modeling. Proficiency in advanced analytical tools such as Excel (advanced), SQL, Python or R, and BI platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a must. You should have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Statistics, Operations Research, or a related field. Experience with ERP systems and WMS is highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities to present complex findings clearly, and the capacity to work independently in a fully remote setting are essential. This position offers a unique opportunity to leverage your analytical prowess to shape the future of our client's supply chain operations, driving significant cost savings and service level improvements.
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Supply Chain Analyst - Global Logistics Optimization
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding e-commerce giant, is seeking a highly analytical and proactive Supply Chain Analyst to optimize their global logistics and warehousing operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the chance to impact complex, international supply chain networks from anywhere. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing vast amounts of data to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain. You will develop and implement strategies to improve inventory management, transportation routes, warehouse efficiency, and overall network performance. Key responsibilities include forecasting demand, monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), collaborating with logistics providers, and recommending process improvements. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in data analysis tools and supply chain management software. A deep understanding of logistics, warehousing, and international trade regulations is essential. You should be adept at using data visualization tools to present findings and recommendations to stakeholders at various levels. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven ability to drive tangible improvements in supply chain operations. The capacity to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a virtual environment is crucial. We are looking for someone who is passionate about leveraging data to solve complex logistical challenges and contribute to the company's competitive advantage. This is a critical role that will directly influence the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the company's global operations, ensuring timely delivery of products to customers worldwide. The successful candidate will be instrumental in streamlining operations and enhancing the overall customer experience through superior supply chain management. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying and implementing best practices in logistics and warehousing.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and implement strategies for optimizing inventory levels and warehouse operations.
- Monitor and report on key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs).
- Collaborate with third-party logistics (3PL) providers to ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
- Conduct network analysis to improve transportation routes and delivery times.
- Develop demand forecasts and inventory management plans.
- Identify and implement process improvements across the supply chain.
- Prepare reports and presentations for senior management on supply chain performance.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies in logistics and warehousing.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or warehousing.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, Tableau, or Power BI.
- Experience with supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Manhattan Associates).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of international shipping regulations and customs procedures.
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Remote Senior Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in global logistics and supply chain management, is seeking a highly analytical and strategic Remote Senior Supply Chain Analyst. This is a fully remote position that offers the opportunity to optimize complex supply chain operations across diverse industries. You will be responsible for analyzing vast datasets, identifying inefficiencies, and developing data-driven strategies to enhance flow of goods, reduce costs, and improve overall supply chain performance. The ideal candidate possesses a strong quantitative background, expertise in supply chain modeling and optimization techniques, and proficiency with advanced analytical tools. Excellent communication and presentation skills are essential for conveying insights to stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze end-to-end supply chain operations, including inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and demand forecasting.
- Develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supply chain efficiency and effectiveness.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction and service improvement through data analysis and process re-engineering.
- Utilize advanced analytical tools, modeling, and simulation to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and design efficient logistics networks.
- Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, operations, sales) and external partners (suppliers, carriers) to drive supply chain improvements.
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations to communicate findings, recommendations, and progress to senior management.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and market trends in supply chain management.
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports for real-time visibility into supply chain performance.
- Implement and manage supply chain optimization projects, ensuring successful execution and ROI.
- Contribute to strategic planning initiatives related to supply chain network design and capacity planning.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Economics, or a related quantitative field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations management.
- Proficiency in supply chain software, ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and advanced analytical tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, SQL, Python for data analysis).
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management strategies, and transportation dynamics.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Proven ability to translate complex data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations.
- Strong project management skills and experience leading cross-functional initiatives.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information to diverse audiences.
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage tasks in a remote setting.
- Experience with network optimization and simulation modeling is a significant plus.
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst (Remote)
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and results-oriented Senior Supply Chain Analyst to join their fully remote purchasing department. This role is crucial in optimizing procurement processes, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services. You will be responsible for analyzing complex supply chain data, identifying trends, and developing strategic recommendations to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and mitigate risks. Key responsibilities include forecasting demand, managing inventory levels, negotiating with vendors, and evaluating supplier performance. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of global supply chain dynamics, procurement best practices, and relevant industry regulations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including operations, finance, and logistics, to implement supply chain improvements. This is a remote-first position, requiring excellent communication and collaboration skills, as you will interact with colleagues and stakeholders virtually. You will utilize advanced analytics tools and software to model supply chain scenarios, assess performance metrics, and present findings to senior management. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail are essential. You will contribute to the development and execution of long-term supply chain strategies that align with the company's objectives. This role is based within the broader **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** region, and while remote, an understanding of regional market dynamics can be advantageous. You will be expected to manage multiple projects simultaneously and maintain a high level of accuracy in all your work. Essential qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, along with at least 5 years of progressive experience in supply chain analysis and procurement. Experience with ERP systems and advanced proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau) is required. Strong negotiation skills and a proven track record of successful vendor management are highly valued. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing complex supply chains and thrive in a remote work environment, we invite you to apply.
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst - Demand Planning
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a leading Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Supply Chain Analyst specializing in Demand Planning. This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility and the chance to make a significant impact on our client's operational efficiency. The successful candidate will be responsible for forecasting product demand, optimizing inventory levels, and improving the overall supply chain performance. You will leverage advanced analytical techniques and collaborate closely with sales, marketing, and operations teams to ensure accurate forecasts and efficient product availability. This role requires a deep understanding of FMCG market dynamics, strong statistical modeling skills, and exceptional communication abilities.
Responsibilities:
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine statistical demand forecasts for a wide range of FMCG products using advanced modeling techniques.
- Analyze historical sales data, market trends, promotional activities, and external factors to improve forecast accuracy.
- Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Product Development teams to gather insights and incorporate business intelligence into forecasts.
- Optimize inventory levels across the supply chain to minimize stockouts and reduce carrying costs.
- Identify and implement process improvements in demand planning and forecasting methodologies.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for demand planning and inventory management.
- Prepare regular reports and presentations on demand forecasts, inventory status, and supply chain performance for senior management.
- Work closely with procurement and logistics teams to ensure efficient flow of goods and services.
- Identify potential supply chain risks and develop contingency plans.
- Utilize supply chain planning software and tools to support demand planning activities.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the development of the supply chain team.
- Ensure alignment between demand plans and production/procurement plans.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., APICS CPIM) is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in demand planning, supply chain analysis, or a related role within the FMCG industry.
- Proven expertise in statistical forecasting methods and demand modeling.
- Proficiency with advanced Excel functions, SQL, and supply chain planning software (e.g., SAP APO, Oracle Demantra, Kinaxis).
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and their application in an FMCG context.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Experience with data visualization tools is an advantage.
- Proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
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Remote Supply Chain Specialist
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Supply Chain Specialist to optimize their end-to-end supply chain operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics, inventory management, and procurement processes. You will be responsible for analyzing current supply chain workflows, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing solutions to improve cost-effectiveness, speed, and reliability. This role involves collaborating with internal departments, suppliers, and logistics partners in a virtual environment. You will manage inventory levels, negotiate with vendors, monitor transportation schedules, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. The ability to leverage supply chain software and data analytics to drive decision-making is essential. We are looking for an individual with excellent problem-solving skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a remote setting. Your contributions will be vital in ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of goods from origin to consumption. This role demands a strategic thinker with a practical, hands-on approach to supply chain challenges. Success in this position requires strong analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement. We value candidates who are adept at working autonomously and contributing to a collaborative remote team culture. The focus will be on driving efficiency and resilience within the supply chain network.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize supply chain processes, including procurement, logistics, and inventory management.
- Develop and implement strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency across the supply chain.
- Manage relationships with suppliers and logistics providers, negotiating favorable terms.
- Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to ensure adequate stock availability.
- Coordinate inbound and outbound transportation, ensuring timely delivery.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks and disruptions.
- Utilize supply chain management software and data analytics to track performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and quality standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Prepare reports on key supply chain metrics and performance indicators.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, or operations.
- Proven track record of successfully optimizing supply chain processes.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, procurement, and transportation.
- Proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, WMS) and data analysis tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a remote environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
- Knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.
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Remote Supply Chain Analyst, FMCG
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Remote Supply Chain Analyst to optimize operations within the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector. This fully remote role allows you to contribute to efficient supply chain management from any location. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of supply chain principles, and proficiency in data analysis tools. You will be responsible for analyzing supply chain data, identifying areas for improvement, developing efficiency strategies, and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure smooth logistics and inventory management. Experience with supply chain software and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels, warehousing, and transportation.
- Monitor key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs) and generate regular reports.
- Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and operations teams to ensure seamless flow of goods.
- Forecast demand and manage inventory levels to meet customer needs while minimizing stockouts and excess inventory.
- Identify and resolve issues within the supply chain proactively.
- Utilize supply chain management software and tools to track and manage operations.
- Support the negotiation of contracts with suppliers and logistics providers.
- Contribute to the development of long-term supply chain strategies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry best practices.
- Assist in the implementation of new supply chain technologies and processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Supply Chain Analyst or in a similar analytical role within the FMCG sector.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau).
- Knowledge of supply chain principles, logistics, and inventory management.
- Experience with supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a remote setting.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
- A proactive approach to identifying and addressing supply chain challenges.
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