834 Supply Chain Planner jobs in Kenya
Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Planner
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES100000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Planner to optimize their distribution network and inventory management, supporting operations related to **Embu, Embu, KE**, while working from a remote location. You will be responsible for analyzing supply chain data, forecasting demand, planning inventory levels, and coordinating the movement of goods to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing logistics strategies, managing relationships with carriers and suppliers, identifying opportunities for cost savings, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills. Proficiency in supply chain management software, ERP systems, and advanced Excel is essential. You should have a solid understanding of inventory management, warehousing, and transportation principles. We are looking for a self-starter with excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting. A Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, along with at least three years of experience in logistics and supply chain planning, is required. If you are passionate about optimizing supply chains and driving efficiency through remote collaboration, we invite you to apply.
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Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Planner - Remote
20200 Kapsuser
KES700000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Logistics and Supply Chain Planner to optimize their distribution networks and ensure efficient flow of goods. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage and strategize supply chain operations from anywhere. You will be responsible for forecasting demand, managing inventory levels, coordinating transportation, and optimizing warehousing operations to minimize costs and maximize efficiency. Key duties include developing and implementing supply chain strategies, identifying and mitigating potential risks, and collaborating with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain management principles, inventory control, and transportation logistics. Proficiency in supply chain planning software, data analysis tools, and ERP systems is essential. You must be adept at leveraging technology and data to drive continuous improvement and make informed strategic decisions. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote environment are crucial. Strong negotiation and communication skills are needed to build and maintain relationships with partners. We are looking for a proactive individual committed to enhancing operational efficiency and supporting our client's logistics needs, including those impacting operations near **Kericho, Kericho, KE**. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required. A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in logistics, supply chain planning, or operations management is mandatory. APICS or similar certifications are a plus.
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Logistics Planner
01000 Makongeni
KES190000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Planner to join our remote operations team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to optimize supply chain activities from any location in Kenya. You will be responsible for planning and scheduling the transportation of goods, coordinating with carriers, and ensuring efficient delivery routes. The ideal candidate possesses a solid understanding of logistics operations, route optimization, and experience with logistics software. You will work closely with internal teams and external partners to maintain the smooth flow of goods and information.
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Responsibilities:
- Plan and schedule the movement of goods via various transportation modes (road, rail, air, sea).
- Optimize delivery routes to minimize transit times and transportation costs.
- Select appropriate carriers and negotiate terms for transportation services.
- Coordinate with drivers, dispatchers, and warehouse personnel to ensure timely pick-ups and deliveries.
- Track shipments and provide regular updates on their status to relevant stakeholders.
- Prepare and manage all necessary shipping documentation, including bills of lading and customs declarations.
- Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Analyze logistics data to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost savings.
- Utilize logistics software and tools to manage planning and execution processes.
- Communicate effectively with internal teams (sales, customer service) and external partners (carriers, clients).
- Respond to and resolve any transportation-related issues or delays promptly.
- Maintain accurate records of all logistics activities.
- Contribute to the development of supply chain strategies and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics planning, transportation, or supply chain operations.
- Strong understanding of transportation modes, routes, and regulations.
- Experience with route planning and optimization software.
- Proficiency in using logistics management systems and MS Office Suite (Excel, Word).
- Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with various parties.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently in a remote work environment.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and planning.
- Knowledge of inventory management principles is a plus.
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Logistics Network Planner
00401 Kitale, Rift Valley
KES260000 Annually
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Our client, a global leader in supply chain solutions, is seeking an analytical and strategic Logistics Network Planner to join their fully remote operations team. This role is critical in optimizing our client's distribution and transportation networks. As a Logistics Network Planner, you will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and optimizing the company's logistics network, including warehouse locations, transportation routes, and inventory deployment strategies. You will utilize advanced modeling and simulation tools to identify cost-saving opportunities, improve delivery times, and enhance overall network efficiency. Your responsibilities will include conducting feasibility studies, performing network capacity analysis, and evaluating the impact of changes on the supply chain. You will collaborate with internal teams, such as procurement, operations, and sales, as well as external partners, including carriers and warehouse providers, to ensure the seamless execution of logistics plans. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or a related quantitative field. A Master's degree or equivalent experience is highly preferred. A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in logistics planning, network design, or a related supply chain role is essential. Proficiency in network modeling software (e.g., Llamasoft, AnyLogistix) and advanced analytical skills, including data analysis and forecasting, are required. Strong knowledge of transportation modes, warehousing operations, and inventory management principles is necessary. Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills are crucial for success. You should be adept at working independently, managing multiple projects, and driving data-informed decisions. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your analytical expertise and strategic thinking to make a significant impact on our client's global supply chain operations in a remote-first environment. You will play a key role in ensuring that our client's products reach customers efficiently and cost-effectively.
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Remote Logistics Network Planner
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES200000 Annually
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We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Remote Logistics Network Planner to join our growing logistics team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for designing, optimizing, and managing our supply chain network to ensure efficient and cost-effective movement of goods. Your expertise will be crucial in analyzing existing networks, identifying opportunities for improvement, and implementing strategic solutions.
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If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing supply chains and thrive in a remote work environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze current logistics and warehousing networks to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for cost savings and service improvements.
- Develop and model future-state logistics networks, considering factors such as transportation costs, inventory levels, lead times, and customer service requirements.
- Utilize network design software and analytical tools to optimize facility locations, transportation routes, and inventory distribution strategies.
- Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., supply chain, operations, procurement) and external partners (e.g., carriers, 3PLs) to gather data and implement network changes.
- Evaluate the impact of network changes on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as transportation costs, warehousing costs, delivery times, and on-time performance.
- Develop business cases and present recommendations for network improvements to senior management.
- Monitor network performance and adapt plans as needed to respond to changing market conditions, customer demands, and business strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in logistics and supply chain management.
- Manage and maintain databases related to network design, transportation rates, and facility information.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in logistics, supply chain planning, or network design.
- Proven experience with network optimization software (e.g., Llamasoft, AnyLogic) and advanced analytical techniques.
- Strong understanding of transportation modes, warehousing operations, and inventory management principles.
- Proficiency in data analysis, modeling, and simulation tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Experience managing large datasets and ensuring data accuracy.
- Familiarity with ERP and WMS systems is a plus.
If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing supply chains and thrive in a remote work environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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Senior Logistics Network Planner
30100 Moiben
KES105000 month
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and analytical Senior Logistics Network Planner to optimize their supply chain operations on a global scale. This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to manage complex logistics networks from any location. You will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and implementing efficient and cost-effective logistics strategies, including warehouse placement, transportation routes, and inventory distribution. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the seamless flow of goods and materials, driving down costs, and improving delivery times. Join a dynamic team focused on logistical excellence.
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement optimal logistics and distribution network strategies.
- Analyze current supply chain operations to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost reduction, and service levels.
- Utilize advanced modeling and simulation tools to evaluate different network configurations and scenarios.
- Develop and manage transportation strategies, including carrier selection, route optimization, and freight consolidation.
- Oversee warehouse network design, location analysis, and capacity planning.
- Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, sales, operations) and external partners (carriers, 3PL providers) to ensure supply chain integration.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics operations and provide regular performance reports.
- Identify and mitigate risks within the supply chain and develop contingency plans.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes impacting logistics.
- Manage budgets for transportation, warehousing, and other logistics-related expenditures.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in logistics, supply chain planning, or network design.
- Proven experience in developing and optimizing complex logistics networks.
- Strong proficiency in supply chain modeling software (e.g., Llamasoft, AnyLogic) and advanced Excel skills.
- In-depth knowledge of transportation modes, warehousing operations, and inventory management principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
- Experience managing cross-functional projects and working with third-party logistics providers.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with global logistics and customs regulations is a plus.
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Remote Logistics and Distribution Planner
50101 Bungoma, Western
KES75000 Annually
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Our client, a growing force in the logistics sector, is actively seeking an experienced and proactive Remote Logistics and Distribution Planner. This fully remote position is integral to optimizing our client's distribution networks, ensuring efficient movement of goods, and enhancing overall supply chain performance. You will be responsible for planning and coordinating all aspects of logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management, from a remote capacity. Key responsibilities involve analyzing transportation routes, optimizing delivery schedules, managing carrier relationships, forecasting demand for distribution services, and identifying cost-saving opportunities within the logistics framework. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain principles, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and proficiency in logistics planning software. You must be adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously, communicating effectively with remote teams and external partners, and making data-driven decisions. A keen eye for detail and a commitment to operational excellence are essential. This role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere in Kenya, allowing you to contribute to a dynamic and essential industry while enjoying the benefits of a remote work environment. Join us and play a key role in ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods across our client's network.
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Responsibilities:
- Plan and coordinate inbound and outbound logistics activities.
- Optimize transportation routes and schedules for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and carriers.
- Analyze distribution network performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop logistics plans to meet customer demand and service level agreements.
- Monitor shipment progress and proactively address any delays or issues.
- Manage inventory levels within distribution centers.
- Prepare reports on logistics costs, delivery times, and performance metrics.
- Collaborate with sales and operations teams to ensure seamless supply chain flow.
- Implement best practices in logistics and distribution management.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in logistics planning, distribution management, or supply chain operations.
- Strong understanding of transportation modes and logistics principles.
- Proficiency in logistics planning software and MS Office Suite.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Experience in optimizing distribution networks.
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Supply Chain Coordinator
80200 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES95000 Annually
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Our client is looking for an experienced and proactive Supply Chain Coordinator to manage and optimize our procurement processes remotely. This role is vital for ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of goods and services, from sourcing to delivery. As a Supply Chain Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts and pricing, monitoring inventory levels, and coordinating logistics to meet demand. You will conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations. Key responsibilities include processing purchase orders, tracking shipments, resolving supply chain issues, and implementing cost-saving measures. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in supply chain management or a related field, with a strong understanding of procurement best practices. Proficiency in supply chain software and ERP systems is essential. You must possess excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills. The ability to analyze data, forecast demand, and manage multiple projects simultaneously is critical. This remote position requires a self-starter with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will be expected to collaborate effectively with internal teams, such as operations and finance, as well as external vendors and logistics partners. A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related discipline is required. Certification in a relevant field (e.g., CIPS, APICS) is a significant advantage. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a growing organization and advance your career in supply chain management from the comfort of your home office.
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Supply Chain Analyst
40200 Moiben
KES95000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking a detail-oriented Supply Chain Analyst to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for optimizing our client's supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
The Supply Chain Analyst will be responsible for analyzing all aspects of the supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to logistics and distribution. You will identify areas for improvement, develop strategies to enhance performance, and contribute to the overall success of the supply chain network. This is a remote position, offering a significant opportunity to impact operations from anywhere.
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This fully remote role offers a unique chance to shape and improve vital supply chain functions for a leading FMCG company, providing a challenging yet rewarding career path.
The Supply Chain Analyst will be responsible for analyzing all aspects of the supply chain, from procurement and inventory management to logistics and distribution. You will identify areas for improvement, develop strategies to enhance performance, and contribute to the overall success of the supply chain network. This is a remote position, offering a significant opportunity to impact operations from anywhere.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze supply chain data to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for cost reduction.
- Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to optimize stock management.
- Develop and maintain demand forecasts to ensure adequate product availability.
- Collaborate with suppliers, logistics providers, and internal teams to streamline processes.
- Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations.
- Identify risks and develop mitigation plans within the supply chain.
- Support the implementation of new supply chain technologies and systems.
- Prepare regular reports and presentations on supply chain performance and recommendations.
- Evaluate and select logistics partners and negotiate favorable terms.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Assist in the development of supply chain strategies and long-term planning.
- Optimize transportation routes and methods to reduce costs and improve delivery times.
- Conduct market research to identify new sourcing opportunities.
- Manage supplier relationships and performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve supply chain disruptions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in supply chain analysis or a similar role within the FMCG industry.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a deep understanding of supply chain principles.
- Proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., ERP systems, WMS, TMS) and advanced Excel skills.
- Experience with data analysis and visualization tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects in a remote environment.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Knowledge of inventory management techniques and demand forecasting.
- Familiarity with global logistics and trade regulations is a plus.
- Certification in APICS or similar supply chain certifications is desirable.
This fully remote role offers a unique chance to shape and improve vital supply chain functions for a leading FMCG company, providing a challenging yet rewarding career path.
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Supply Chain Analyst
02002 Njiru Village
KES120000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Supply Chain Analyst to join their rapidly growing FMCG operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to our success from the convenience of your home office. The Supply Chain Analyst will be responsible for optimizing our supply chain processes, from procurement to distribution, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of products. You will analyze vast amounts of data to identify trends, forecast demand, and implement strategies to mitigate risks and improve overall performance. Key responsibilities include monitoring inventory levels, managing supplier relationships, and evaluating transportation logistics. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including procurement, operations, sales, and marketing, to ensure seamless integration of supply chain activities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices, coupled with advanced analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in supply chain management software and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau) is essential. You will be expected to develop and present clear, actionable insights to management, driving informed decision-making. Experience in the FMCG sector is highly desirable. This role demands a proactive individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating effectively with internal and external stakeholders in a remote environment. You will be instrumental in enhancing our supply chain's resilience and competitive edge, contributing directly to our company's growth and customer satisfaction. Your insights will help shape our operational strategies and ensure we continue to meet the evolving demands of the fast-moving consumer goods market.
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