3,132 Supply Chain And Logistics Coordinator jobs in Kenya
Supply Chain Procurement Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Supply Chain Procurement Manager to lead their procurement operations within a fully remote framework. This senior role is responsible for developing and executing effective procurement strategies to ensure the timely and cost-efficient acquisition of goods and services critical to the organization's success. You will oversee the entire procurement lifecycle, from supplier sourcing and negotiation to contract management and performance evaluation. Key responsibilities include identifying cost-saving opportunities, mitigating supply chain risks, and fostering strong, collaborative relationships with a diverse base of suppliers. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of global procurement practices, supply chain dynamics, and contract law. Proven experience in strategic sourcing, category management, and supplier relationship management is essential. Exceptional negotiation skills, strong analytical capabilities, and proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems are required. You will be expected to lead and mentor a remote procurement team, driving performance and adherence to best practices. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are paramount, particularly in navigating complex remote team dynamics. As this is a fully remote position, a high degree of self-discipline, organization, and adeptness with digital collaboration tools are critical for success. While the company's operations might have ties to the region of Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , this role is 100% remote. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a proven ability to optimize procurement processes, enhance supply chain resilience, and contribute significantly to the company's bottom line through effective purchasing decisions. This is an outstanding opportunity to take charge of critical procurement functions in a flexible, remote work setting.
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Senior Supply Chain & Procurement Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Supply Chain and Procurement Manager to lead their procurement operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage critical supply chain functions from the comfort of your home office. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive procurement strategies that ensure the acquisition of goods and services at competitive prices while maintaining high quality standards. Your role will encompass vendor selection, negotiation, contract management, and fostering strong supplier relationships. You will play a key role in optimizing inventory levels, managing lead times, and mitigating supply chain risks. This position requires a deep understanding of global sourcing, market trends, and best practices in supply chain management. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including operations, finance, and product development teams, to forecast demand, align procurement activities with business needs, and drive cost savings. The ideal candidate is a results-oriented leader with exceptional analytical and negotiation skills, capable of navigating complex supply chain challenges and driving continuous improvement in a remote environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective procurement strategies to support business objectives and cost-saving initiatives.
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including supplier sourcing, qualification, negotiation, and contract management.
- Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key suppliers and vendors.
- Monitor market trends, identify potential supply chain risks, and develop mitigation plans.
- Optimize inventory levels and ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
- Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Operations, Finance, R&D) to forecast demand and align procurement plans.
- Conduct regular performance reviews of suppliers and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and relevant regulations.
- Analyze spending patterns and identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement.
- Lead and mentor a procurement team (if applicable) in a remote setting.
- Manage the procurement budget and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in procurement, supply chain management, or strategic sourcing.
- Proven track record of successful negotiation and contract management.
- Strong understanding of global supply chain dynamics, logistics, and inventory management.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience in the manufacturing industry is highly desirable.
- Professional certifications such as CIPS or CPSM are advantageous.
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Remote Supply Chain and Procurement Manager
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Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Supply Chain and Procurement Manager to lead their purchasing operations in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for optimizing procurement processes, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. You will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies, negotiating contracts with suppliers, and managing inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing costs. Key duties include identifying potential suppliers, evaluating their performance, and fostering strong, long-term relationships. You will oversee the purchasing cycle from requisition to payment, ensuring compliance with company policies and ethical standards. This position requires a thorough understanding of supply chain management principles, market trends, and cost analysis techniques. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems is highly desirable. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is required; a Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CIPS) is a significant advantage. A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management is mandatory. This fully remote role allows you to contribute your expertise from **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE**, or any suitable remote location. We are looking for a results-oriented individual who can drive efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure the reliable supply of materials and services critical to our client's success. You will play a key role in shaping procurement strategies and contributing to the overall profitability and operational efficiency.
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Senior Supply Chain and Procurement Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a major player in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, is searching for a highly motivated and strategic Senior Supply Chain and Procurement Manager. This is a fully remote, key leadership role that requires expertise in managing end-to-end supply chain operations and strategic sourcing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in procurement, logistics, inventory management, and supplier relationship management. You will be responsible for optimizing the supply chain to ensure cost-effectiveness, efficiency, and timely delivery of goods. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing procurement strategies, negotiating contracts with suppliers, managing supplier performance, and mitigating supply chain risks. You will also oversee inventory levels, implement demand planning processes, and ensure compliance with ethical sourcing practices. This role demands strong analytical skills to identify cost-saving opportunities, improve operational workflows, and enhance overall supply chain resilience. Excellent leadership and communication skills are vital for managing a remote team, collaborating with internal departments, and building strong relationships with global suppliers. The ability to adapt to dynamic market conditions and drive continuous improvement in supply chain processes is crucial. As a fully remote position, candidates must demonstrate exceptional self-management, organizational abilities, and proficiency in utilizing remote collaboration tools. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned procurement and supply chain professional to lead and innovate within a global organization, contributing significantly to operational excellence and profitability from their remote workspace. Your expertise will directly impact the company's ability to meet market demands efficiently and sustainably.
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Global Supply Chain Procurement Manager - Remote
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and results-oriented Global Supply Chain Procurement Manager to lead their procurement operations from a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective sourcing of materials and services essential to our business. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and contract negotiation within a global context. You will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies, managing supplier performance, and mitigating supply chain risks. This position demands a proactive approach to identifying cost-saving opportunities and optimizing procurement processes across various international markets. As a remote manager, you will excel at building and maintaining strong virtual relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing global procurement strategies aligned with company objectives.
- Identifying, evaluating, and selecting new suppliers based on quality, cost, and reliability.
- Negotiating contracts and terms with suppliers to achieve favorable pricing and service agreements.
- Managing supplier relationships, ensuring performance meets or exceeds expectations.
- Monitoring market trends and identifying opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement.
- Mitigating supply chain risks and developing contingency plans.
- Overseeing the procurement process from requisition to payment.
- Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and ethical standards.
- Collaborating with internal departments to understand their procurement needs.
- Analyzing procurement data to identify trends and areas for optimization.
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Senior Supply Chain Manager - Procurement & Logistics
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Senior Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize their procurement and logistics operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in Kenya. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of global supply chain best practices, strong negotiation skills, and a proven track record in managing complex procurement processes and ensuring efficient logistics. You will play a pivotal role in driving cost savings, improving supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely delivery of goods and services.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies to optimize procurement, inventory management, and logistics.
- Lead the sourcing and procurement of goods and services, ensuring competitive pricing and high quality from suppliers.
- Negotiate contracts and service level agreements (SLAs) with suppliers and logistics providers.
- Manage and oversee inventory levels to minimize costs while ensuring adequate stock availability.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and partners.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction throughout the supply chain.
- Implement and manage supply chain technologies and systems (e.g., ERP, WMS, TMS).
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
- Monitor supply chain performance using key metrics and KPIs, providing regular reports to senior management.
- Lead and mentor a team of supply chain professionals.
- Manage and mitigate supply chain risks, developing contingency plans as needed.
- Collaborate with internal departments to forecast demand and plan procurement accordingly.
- Oversee the efficient and cost-effective transportation and warehousing of goods.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in supply chain management, with a focus on procurement and logistics.
- Proven experience in negotiating complex contracts and managing supplier relationships.
- Strong understanding of inventory management techniques and warehousing operations.
- Proficiency in using supply chain software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with international trade regulations and customs procedures.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Professional certifications such as CIPS or APICS are advantageous.
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Senior Global Supply Chain & Procurement Manager (Remote)
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Global Supply Chain & Procurement Manager to lead their international sourcing and logistics operations. This is a fully remote position, requiring a dynamic and results-driven professional to optimize the flow of goods and materials across our client's global network. You will be responsible for developing and implementing efficient procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-effective and timely delivery of raw materials and finished products. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of international trade regulations, supply chain management principles, and advanced negotiation skills. You will leverage data analytics to identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and risk mitigation. This role demands excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities. Responsibilities include:
- Developing and executing global procurement strategies to support business objectives.
- Managing the end-to-end supply chain, including sourcing, procurement, inventory management, and logistics.
- Identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers based on quality, cost, reliability, and ethical standards.
- Negotiating contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to achieve cost savings and favorable terms.
- Monitoring supplier performance and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant international trade laws, regulations, and ethical sourcing policies.
- Implementing and managing inventory control systems to optimize stock levels and minimize holding costs.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams (e.g., operations, finance, R&D) to forecast demand and ensure supply chain alignment.
- Utilizing data analytics and supply chain visibility tools to identify risks and opportunities for improvement.
- Leading and mentoring a global team of procurement and supply chain professionals in a remote setting.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in global supply chain management and strategic procurement.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex international supply chains and negotiating significant contracts.
- Extensive knowledge of sourcing strategies, supplier relationship management, and risk assessment.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Strong understanding of international trade, customs regulations, and logistics.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage remote teams effectively.
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Supply Chain Manager, International Logistics
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding global e-commerce enterprise, is seeking a seasoned Supply Chain Manager to oversee its international logistics operations. This is a crucial, fully remote role responsible for optimizing the flow of goods from suppliers to customers across diverse global markets. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing complex supply chains, navigating international trade regulations, and implementing cost-effective logistics solutions. Key responsibilities include developing and executing global supply chain strategies, managing relationships with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and third-party logistics (3PL) providers, overseeing inventory management and warehousing operations, optimizing transportation routes and modes to minimize costs and transit times, ensuring compliance with all international shipping regulations and customs procedures, implementing and managing supply chain technologies and systems, analyzing supply chain performance data to identify areas for improvement, and collaborating with procurement, sales, and operations teams to ensure seamless end-to-end supply chain execution. This role requires a proactive and strategic approach to supply chain management.
The successful candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a deep understanding of international trade finance, customs compliance, and global logistics best practices. You should be adept at managing remote teams and stakeholders across different time zones, utilizing advanced communication and project management tools. Experience with supply chain optimization software and ERP systems is essential. A proven track record of reducing logistics costs while improving service levels is highly desirable. We are looking for a leader who can drive efficiency, mitigate risks, and contribute to the overall success of the business through robust supply chain operations. The ability to forecast demand, manage lead times, and ensure timely delivery of products to customers worldwide is paramount. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future of a dynamic international supply chain.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a deep understanding of international trade finance, customs compliance, and global logistics best practices. You should be adept at managing remote teams and stakeholders across different time zones, utilizing advanced communication and project management tools. Experience with supply chain optimization software and ERP systems is essential. A proven track record of reducing logistics costs while improving service levels is highly desirable. We are looking for a leader who can drive efficiency, mitigate risks, and contribute to the overall success of the business through robust supply chain operations. The ability to forecast demand, manage lead times, and ensure timely delivery of products to customers worldwide is paramount. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future of a dynamic international supply chain.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain and logistics management, with a strong focus on international operations.
- Proven experience in managing global freight forwarding, customs clearance, and warehousing.
- In-depth knowledge of international trade laws, tariffs, and compliance requirements.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning and execution software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP).
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to manage remote teams and diverse stakeholders effectively.
- Experience with lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
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Supply Chain Manager, Global Logistics
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is actively recruiting a strategic and results-oriented Supply Chain Manager to oversee their global logistics operations. This is a fully remote role, demanding an expert in optimizing the movement of goods across international borders. You will be responsible for developing and implementing efficient supply chain strategies, managing inventory levels, and ensuring timely delivery of products while minimizing costs. This includes analyzing supply chain data, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
Key responsibilities involve negotiating with logistics providers, carriers, and suppliers to secure favorable rates and service agreements. You will oversee warehouse operations, transportation management, and customs compliance, ensuring adherence to all relevant regulations. The Supply Chain Manager will also be tasked with managing supply chain risks, developing contingency plans, and fostering strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. A deep understanding of global trade regulations, logistics technologies, and inventory management best practices is essential. We are looking for a candidate with exceptional leadership skills, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to thrive independently in a remote work environment. This role offers the opportunity to lead significant supply chain initiatives and contribute to the company's global reach and operational excellence. Your expertise in streamlining complex logistics networks will be invaluable. This fully remote position allows for a flexible work arrangement while managing critical aspects of international trade and delivery.
Key responsibilities involve negotiating with logistics providers, carriers, and suppliers to secure favorable rates and service agreements. You will oversee warehouse operations, transportation management, and customs compliance, ensuring adherence to all relevant regulations. The Supply Chain Manager will also be tasked with managing supply chain risks, developing contingency plans, and fostering strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. A deep understanding of global trade regulations, logistics technologies, and inventory management best practices is essential. We are looking for a candidate with exceptional leadership skills, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to thrive independently in a remote work environment. This role offers the opportunity to lead significant supply chain initiatives and contribute to the company's global reach and operational excellence. Your expertise in streamlining complex logistics networks will be invaluable. This fully remote position allows for a flexible work arrangement while managing critical aspects of international trade and delivery.
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Senior Supply Chain Manager, Global Logistics
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a multinational corporation renowned for its efficient global distribution network, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Supply Chain Manager. This is a critical, fully remote position where you will be instrumental in optimizing and managing international logistics operations. You will leverage your expertise to enhance supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure timely delivery of goods across complex global networks.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and refine global supply chain strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
- Oversee all aspects of international logistics, including freight forwarding, warehousing, customs compliance, and transportation management.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers, carriers, and suppliers to ensure optimal performance and cost-effectiveness.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Implement and manage advanced supply chain technologies, such as TMS, WMS, and ERP systems, to streamline operations.
- Ensure compliance with all international trade regulations, customs laws, and import/export requirements.
- Develop and manage departmental budgets, controlling expenses and maximizing ROI.
- Lead and mentor a global team of supply chain professionals, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented culture.
- Develop and execute contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
- Negotiate contracts and service level agreements (SLAs) with logistics partners.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain, focusing on lean principles and operational excellence.
- Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., procurement, sales, manufacturing) to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Stay abreast of global market trends, geopolitical factors, and technological advancements impacting supply chains.
- Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) and regularly report on supply chain performance to senior management.
- Champion sustainability initiatives within the supply chain operations.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management and global logistics, with a proven track record of leadership.
- Extensive knowledge of international transportation modes, customs regulations, and trade compliance.
- Demonstrated experience in managing complex global supply chains and optimizing logistics networks.
- Proficiency with supply chain planning and execution software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Manhattan Associates).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to lead and manage remote teams effectively.
- Experience in developing and implementing strategic supply chain initiatives.
- APICS certification (CSCP, CLTD) or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Ability to travel internationally as required for project needs (post-pandemic).
- Familiarity with risk management in supply chains.
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