715 Supply Chain Logistics Manager jobs in Nairobi
Senior Supply Chain Procurement Manager
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and results-oriented Senior Supply Chain Procurement Manager to lead their remote procurement operations. This pivotal role focuses on strategically sourcing materials and services, optimizing supply chain efficiency, and driving significant cost savings. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive procurement strategies, managing global supplier relationships, negotiating complex contracts, and overseeing the entire procure-to-pay cycle. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, international sourcing, risk management, and advanced negotiation techniques. As this is a fully remote position, you must demonstrate exceptional virtual collaboration skills, proficiency in procurement and ERP systems, and the ability to build and maintain strong, productive relationships with both internal stakeholders and a diverse network of international vendors. Your leadership will be critical in ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods, managing inventory effectively, and mitigating supply chain disruptions. This role demands robust analytical capabilities, meticulous attention to detail, and a proven track record of making impactful, data-driven procurement decisions. You will spearhead initiatives to identify and capitalize on cost-saving opportunities, enhance supplier performance, and ensure unwavering compliance with organizational policies and ethical standards. Driving continuous improvement in procurement processes and cultivating strategic, long-term supplier partnerships are key objectives. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about operational excellence in supply chain management, driven by innovation, and capable of leading high-performing teams in a dynamic, digitally connected global environment. While the company has a presence in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , this role is entirely remote, providing exceptional flexibility. Your ability to orchestrate complex global procurement activities and deliver substantial strategic value will be paramount to your success.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute global procurement strategies aligned with company objectives.
- Identify, evaluate, and onboard strategic suppliers worldwide.
- Lead contract negotiations to secure optimal terms, pricing, and service levels.
- Manage and develop key supplier relationships, ensuring performance and compliance.
- Oversee the end-to-end procurement process, from requisition to payment.
- Analyze market trends and supply chain data to drive cost reductions and efficiencies.
- Mitigate supply chain risks and develop contingency plans.
- Ensure adherence to all relevant regulations, trade compliance, and ethical sourcing standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., operations, finance, R&D) to meet business needs.
- Implement best practices and technology solutions to enhance procurement operations.
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as CIPS, CPSM, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management, with a significant portion in leadership roles.
- Demonstrated success in managing large-scale, complex, and global procurement operations.
- Extensive experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management.
- Proficiency in modern procurement technologies, including ERP systems and e-sourcing platforms.
- Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Outstanding leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities, especially in a remote setting.
- Proven ability to lead and motivate remote teams.
- Strong understanding of international trade and customs regulations.
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Global Supply Chain Procurement Manager - Remote
Posted 14 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 - Global Procurement
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is looking for an accomplished Senior Supply Chain Manager with extensive experience in global procurement to lead their strategic sourcing and supply chain operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from any approved location. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive procurement strategies, optimizing supplier relationships, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services across the organization's international network. The role requires a deep understanding of global trade dynamics, risk management, and cost optimization.
Your responsibilities will include identifying and qualifying new suppliers globally, negotiating favorable terms and contracts, and managing supplier performance to ensure quality, delivery, and cost targets are met. You will play a critical role in developing robust supply chain resilience strategies, mitigating risks associated with geopolitical factors, natural disasters, and economic volatility. Furthermore, you will lead initiatives to improve operational efficiency, implement best practices in inventory management, and leverage technology to enhance supply chain visibility and performance. This role demands strong leadership capabilities, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to foster collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. You will oversee a complex network of suppliers and logistics providers, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and ethical standards. The ability to analyze complex data sets, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement data-driven decisions is essential. This role is critical to the company's operational success and requires a proactive and strategic approach to supply chain management.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain management and global procurement is required. Proven experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management is essential. Demonstrated success in driving cost reductions and improving supply chain efficiency is a must. Excellent understanding of international trade regulations, logistics, and customs procedures is necessary. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are vital for managing diverse teams and stakeholders. Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems is expected. This is a remote position supporting operations based in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
Your responsibilities will include identifying and qualifying new suppliers globally, negotiating favorable terms and contracts, and managing supplier performance to ensure quality, delivery, and cost targets are met. You will play a critical role in developing robust supply chain resilience strategies, mitigating risks associated with geopolitical factors, natural disasters, and economic volatility. Furthermore, you will lead initiatives to improve operational efficiency, implement best practices in inventory management, and leverage technology to enhance supply chain visibility and performance. This role demands strong leadership capabilities, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to foster collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. You will oversee a complex network of suppliers and logistics providers, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and ethical standards. The ability to analyze complex data sets, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement data-driven decisions is essential. This role is critical to the company's operational success and requires a proactive and strategic approach to supply chain management.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain management and global procurement is required. Proven experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management is essential. Demonstrated success in driving cost reductions and improving supply chain efficiency is a must. Excellent understanding of international trade regulations, logistics, and customs procedures is necessary. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are vital for managing diverse teams and stakeholders. Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems is expected. This is a remote position supporting operations based in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Remote Supply Chain Manager - Logistics & Warehousing
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Supply Chain Manager specializing in Logistics and Warehousing to join their operations on a fully remote basis. This pivotal role will be responsible for optimizing the flow of goods, managing inventory, and enhancing the efficiency of warehousing operations. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of supply chain principles, logistics management, warehouse operations, and inventory control systems. You will leverage your expertise to design and implement robust supply chain strategies, improve operational performance, and reduce costs. This position requires a results-oriented leader with excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, capable of managing complex logistics networks and distributed teams in a remote-first environment.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement end-to-end supply chain strategies for logistics and warehousing.
- Oversee and optimize daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping.
- Manage inventory levels, ensuring accuracy, minimizing stockouts, and reducing carrying costs.
- Select and manage third-party logistics (3PL) providers and carriers, negotiating contracts and monitoring performance.
- Implement and utilize supply chain management software and WMS (Warehouse Management System) for efficiency.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Develop and implement cost-saving initiatives within the logistics and warehousing functions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and industry standards in warehouse operations.
- Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., procurement, sales, manufacturing) to align supply chain activities with business objectives.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of logistics and warehouse professionals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in supply chain, logistics, and warehousing management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex logistics operations and warehouse facilities.
- In-depth knowledge of WMS, TMS (Transportation Management System), and ERP systems.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
- Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Proficiency in project management and process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to develop and execute strategic plans for supply chain optimization.
- Demonstrated experience managing remote teams and working effectively in a distributed environment.
- Proficiency in using remote collaboration tools and software.
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Senior Remote Supply Chain Manager - Logistics Optimization
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a fast-growing logistics and warehousing company, is seeking an experienced Senior Remote Supply Chain Manager. This is a fully remote role, based out of **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, allowing you to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for optimizing the entire supply chain, from procurement to delivery, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely fulfillment of orders. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of logistics operations, inventory management, and transportation networks, coupled with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You will lead initiatives to improve processes, implement new technologies, and enhance overall supply chain performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a leadership role in a dynamic industry, working remotely. If you are a results-oriented supply chain professional, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with internal teams (sales, operations, finance) and external partners (suppliers, carriers) to ensure smooth operations.
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers and logistics providers.
- Implement and manage inventory control systems to optimize stock levels and minimize waste.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for the supply chain.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Manage and mentor a remote team of supply chain professionals.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management and logistics.
- Proven track record of successfully optimizing supply chain operations and reducing costs.
- In-depth knowledge of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation best practices.
- Experience with supply chain software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lead and motivate a remote team.
- Familiarity with international trade regulations and customs procedures is an advantage.
- Professional certifications such as APICS CSCP or CPIM are highly regarded.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a leadership role in a dynamic industry, working remotely. If you are a results-oriented supply chain professional, we invite you to apply.
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Supply Chain Manager - International Logistics
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee their international logistics operations. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to manage complex global supply chains from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing strategies for the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods across borders. This includes managing freight forwarding, customs clearance, warehousing, and inventory control. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of international trade regulations, shipping best practices, and supply chain technologies. You will work closely with suppliers, carriers, and distribution partners to ensure timely delivery, minimize costs, and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include negotiating contracts with logistics providers, monitoring shipment progress, resolving logistical issues, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain performance. This role demands strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously. You will also be responsible for forecasting demand, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with all relevant international laws and trade agreements. This is an exceptional opportunity to take ownership of critical global logistics functions, drive efficiency, and contribute to the success of a growing enterprise, all within a flexible and remote work environment. Your strategic vision and operational excellence will be highly valued.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage international logistics strategies and operations.
- Oversee freight forwarding, customs clearance, and international shipping processes.
- Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with carriers and logistics providers.
- Optimize warehousing and inventory management for international distribution.
- Ensure compliance with all international trade regulations and customs requirements.
- Monitor shipment performance and implement measures to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Develop and manage supply chain budgets and forecasts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives in logistics and supply chain management.
- Resolve logistical challenges and implement corrective actions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7-9 years of experience in supply chain management, with a strong focus on international logistics.
- Proven experience in managing global shipping, customs, and trade compliance.
- In-depth knowledge of logistics software, ERP systems, and supply chain technologies.
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with specific regions or trade lanes is an advantage.
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Senior Supply Chain and Warehouse Manager
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Senior Supply Chain and Warehouse Manager to join our remote operations team. This pivotal role will oversee all aspects of logistics, inventory management, and warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of supply chain best practices and a proven track record of managing complex warehousing systems. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing strategic plans for inventory control, optimizing warehouse layouts for maximum efficiency, and managing inbound and outbound logistics flows. You will also be responsible for leading and mentoring a remote team of logistics coordinators and warehouse staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to drive significant improvements in supply chain performance. You will work closely with procurement, sales, and operations departments to ensure seamless integration of supply chain activities with overall business objectives. Key duties involve performance monitoring, budget management for warehousing operations, and ensuring the safe and secure storage of goods. A strong emphasis will be placed on implementing advanced inventory tracking technologies and data analytics to forecast demand, manage stock levels, and reduce carrying costs. The successful candidate will champion innovation within the logistics function, identifying and adopting new technologies and methodologies to enhance productivity and reduce lead times. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere, while contributing to critical supply chain functions for our operations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners. You will play a key role in shaping the future of our supply chain, ensuring we meet the evolving needs of our customers and the market. The role demands a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach, capable of navigating the complexities of global supply chains. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing organization. You will be instrumental in developing and refining our warehousing strategies, ensuring they align with our long-term goals. Strong analytical skills are required to interpret data and make informed decisions that drive operational efficiency. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver results under pressure is also crucial. Your leadership will be key to motivating your team and achieving departmental objectives. The location for this role, though remote, has an operational focus tied to Malindi, Kilifi, KE .
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Remote Supply Chain Procurement Analyst
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and analytical Supply Chain Procurement Analyst to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for optimizing procurement processes, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and ensuring the efficient acquisition of goods and services. You will be responsible for analyzing procurement data, monitoring supplier performance, and supporting strategic sourcing initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a solid understanding of supply chain principles. You will work closely with procurement managers and cross-functional teams to gather requirements, conduct market research, and evaluate potential suppliers. Your responsibilities will include preparing reports, forecasting demand, and identifying areas for process improvement. Proficiency in data analysis tools and ERP systems is essential. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-performing team from the comfort of your home office. You will play a vital role in ensuring cost-effectiveness and operational efficiency through strategic procurement.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze procurement data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Monitor supplier performance against established metrics and provide regular feedback.
- Support the development and execution of strategic sourcing strategies.
- Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.
- Assist in the negotiation of contracts and terms with suppliers.
- Prepare regular reports on procurement activities, including spend analysis and category performance.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Maintain accurate procurement records and databases.
- Identify and implement process improvements within the procurement function.
- Support demand planning and inventory management activities.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in procurement, supply chain analysis, or a similar role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
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Senior Program Manager - Supply Chain Logistics
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Program Manager to lead strategic initiatives within their supply chain and logistics operations. This fully remote role requires exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and execution capabilities. You will be responsible for overseeing complex, cross-functional projects that optimize logistics networks, improve operational efficiency, and enhance overall supply chain performance. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in program management, a deep understanding of supply chain principles, and a proven ability to manage stakeholders and drive change in a distributed environment. This is a unique opportunity to influence global logistics strategies from anywhere, potentially impacting operations in key hubs like Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of major supply chain and logistics projects from initiation to closure.
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements.
- Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, budgets, and schedules.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, procurement, finance, and technology, to ensure successful project outcomes.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular project status updates to senior leadership.
- Drive process improvements and implement best practices in supply chain management and logistics.
- Utilize project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) to ensure efficient project execution.
- Oversee the performance of project teams and provide guidance and mentorship.
- Ensure project alignment with the company's strategic objectives and operational needs, especially concerning key logistical points like Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
- Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in supply chain and logistics management.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., PMP, CSCP) is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in program management, with a significant focus on supply chain and logistics.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale, complex projects within the supply chain domain.
- Deep understanding of supply chain processes, logistics, transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
- Strong knowledge of project management tools and methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholders at all levels and influence decision-making.
- Proficiency in analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working in a remote team environment and managing distributed project teams.
- Familiarity with the unique logistics challenges and opportunities in coastal regions like Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator to join their fast-paced operations team. This is a fully remote position, requiring you to manage and optimize the flow of goods and information across the supply chain. You will be responsible for coordinating shipments, managing inventory levels, liaising with carriers and suppliers, and ensuring timely delivery of products. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of logistics principles, supply chain management software, and inventory control techniques. Excellent organizational and communication skills are essential for effectively managing multiple tasks and stakeholders. You will analyze logistics data to identify inefficiencies and implement solutions to improve performance and reduce costs. This role demands a problem-solver who can adapt to changing market conditions and resolve logistical challenges effectively. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the efficiency of a global supply chain from a remote setting, playing a critical role in ensuring seamless operations. We are looking for an individual who is self-motivated, proficient in using relevant technology, and committed to maintaining high standards of service. Your ability to forecast demand, manage transportation, and maintain strong relationships with partners will be vital. You will be instrumental in ensuring that our client's products reach their destinations efficiently and cost-effectively, supporting overall business objectives. The successful candidate will be adept at navigating complex logistical networks and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
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