Logistics and Delivery Driver - Mlolongo
Posted 12 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Efficiently and safely operate a commercial vehicle to transport goods to various destinations.
- Plan and execute daily delivery routes to optimize time and fuel consumption.
- Load and unload cargo securely and with care, ensuring proper handling of all items.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and report any maintenance issues promptly.
- Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
- Maintain accurate delivery records and logs, including proof of delivery signatures.
- Provide exceptional customer service during delivery interactions, representing the company professionally.
- Report any delays, incidents, or issues encountered during the route to the logistics manager.
- Assist with warehouse duties as needed, including inventory management and order picking.
- Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of the delivery vehicle.
- Valid Kenyan driving license with PSV and appropriate endorsements for commercial vehicles.
- Minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a professional driver, preferably in logistics or delivery.
- Clean driving record with no major traffic violations.
- Good knowledge of Mlolongo and surrounding areas, with excellent navigational skills.
- Physical stamina to handle loading and unloading of goods, some of which may be heavy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and possess a strong sense of responsibility.
- A valid certificate of good conduct.
Remote Logistics Planner & Delivery Operations Supervisor
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Plan and optimize delivery routes for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timeliness.
- Coordinate and manage the daily activities of delivery drivers and personnel.
- Monitor delivery progress and proactively address any delays or issues that arise.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies related to transportation and delivery.
- Manage delivery schedules and resources to meet customer demand and service level agreements.
- Utilize logistics software and tracking systems to monitor operations and performance.
- Analyze delivery data to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost, and customer experience.
- Provide clear communication and support to drivers, addressing their concerns and questions.
- Liaise with customers and internal teams to resolve delivery-related issues and ensure satisfaction.
- Implement performance metrics and conduct regular reviews to drive operational excellence.
- Assist in the recruitment, training, and onboarding of new delivery staff.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, driver hours, and operational metrics.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of new logistics strategies and technologies.
- Foster a positive and safety-conscious work environment for the delivery team.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in logistics planning, delivery operations, or transportation supervision.
- Proven experience in route planning, scheduling, and managing delivery fleets.
- Strong understanding of transportation regulations, safety protocols, and compliance.
- Proficiency in logistics software, mapping tools, and GPS tracking systems.
- Excellent organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and communication abilities, with experience managing remote teams.
- Ability to work independently, make decisions, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced remote environment.
- High attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping and planning.
- A commitment to customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
- Experience in using delivery management platforms is a plus.
Re-advertisement - Logistics Officer (Retail & Contracting) - Consultant level I - Mogadishu
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DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS
1 October :59-GMT+03:00 East Africa Time (Mogadishu)
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At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves.
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- WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.
- WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment.
- WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities.
- A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe.
- We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement).
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive, within delegated authority):
- Lead the implementation of full cycle source-to-contract processes of moderate and high complexity logistics service requirements including, but not limited to issuing competitive procedures, and evaluating offers (e.g., issuing calls, evaluating offers and negotiating/awarding contracts), to ensure successful contracting of transport, warehouse, and services.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of supply chain plans and procedures, in line with the transport manual and other relevant guidelines to achieve operational and cost efficiencies, responsiveness and reliability of logistics services.
- Lead the periodic review of shortlists to ensure an appropriate contractor base and prepare Expression of Interest (EOI) to include relevant contractors when applicable. Evaluate documentation received from prospective companies and recommend their inclusion.
- Lead the preparation and overall processing of Requests for Quotations (RFQ) for all contracts required for the implementation of WFP Logistics operations in Somalia and the same disseminated as per WFP approved systems.
- Prepare and review analysis of submitted offers ensuring an appropriate balance of costs and capacity.
- Ensure the organization of all required meetings related to the contracting process including Logistics Contracting Committees are well informed to support decision-making.
- Prepare and disseminate information regarding contract status and any other required information including minutes, Expression of Interest (EOI), Contract Awards, and Note for Record (NFR) documents
- Consolidate and analyze relevant market data to inform the design of logistics services taking into consideration key variables such as fuel costs and competition.
- Work in close collaboration with cross-functional counterparts to align Contracting activities and promote an integrated supply-chain approach to transport and service assistance.
- Monitor and manage contract validity dates and other relevant information regarding active agreements ensuring proactive planning of needs and contracting requirements.
- Maintain period performance review cycles to ensure contractors are compliant with expected performance benchmarks and agreed terms and conditions for services being delivered.
- Contribute to the development of contract management tools, templates, methods, and processes for contracts and champion a transformative agenda to modernize the contracting workstream based on technology and best practices.
- Manage, advise and develop the workforce involved in contracting activities. Supervise the work of support staff, providing practical advice and guidance, to ensure individual and team objectives are delivered to agreed standards and deadlines.
- Provide strategic leadership on Supply Chain market and risk assessment reports and recommendations for management decision as required for CBT intervention designs and/or expansion
- Map the Supply Chain of selected food commodities from production/point of entry to relevant retail markets with recommendations for management decision
- Develop and maintain an active/up-to-date database and/or shortlist of Retailers/Merchants and Financial Service Providers (FSPs)
- Participate actively and support the contracting of CBT vendors either through new contracts or the renewal of existing ones
- Coordinate CBT activities in Supply Chain and act as the Focal Person between the Area/Sub Offices and Country Office on Supply Chain related CBT operations
- Supervise the work of, and provide guidance on creation of POCB's and POS for Mobile money and Bank transactions while also ensuring that all retailers' contracts, onboarding process, Financial Service Provider Contracts and supporting documents are attached to PO's in wings.
- Provide strategic leadership on Supply Chain market and risk assessment reports and recommendations for management decision as required for CBT intervention designs and/or expansion
- Map the Supply Chain of selected food commodities from production/point of entry to relevant retail markets with recommendations for management decision
- Develop and maintain an active/up-to-date database and/or shortlist of Retailers/Merchants and Financial Service Providers (FSPs)
- Participate actively and support the contracting of CBT vendors either through new contracts or the renewal of existing ones
- Coordinate CBT activities in Supply Chain and act as the Focal Person between the Area/Sub Offices and Country Office on Supply Chain related CBT operations
- Supervise the work of, and provide guidance on creation of POCB's and POS for Mobile money and Bank transactions while also ensuring that all retailers' contracts, onboarding process, Financial Service Provider Contracts and supporting documents are attached to PO's in wings.
Qualifications, Experience And Skills Required
Education:
Advanced University Degree in Transport Economics, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Business Management, International Relations, or any other related fields.
Experience:
At least three (3) years
of relevant professional work experience with advanced University Degree OR first University Degree with a
minimum of five (5) or more years
of relevant experience - of which a minimum of
two (2) years
must be directly in
Supply Chain
. Previous experience in contracting and procurement activities is a desirable.
Language:
Fluency (level C) in English. Intermediate knowledge (level B) of a second UN language is a plus.
This position is open to qualified international candidates. The candidates must be nationals of a country other than the country of assignment. Female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply. WFP offers female friendly spaces in the workplace.
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Senior Supply Chain Manager - FMCG Logistics
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies to support business objectives in the FMCG sector.
- Oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including demand planning, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and order fulfillment.
- Optimize inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimizing holding costs and stockouts.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, logistics providers, and other supply chain partners to ensure reliable and cost-effective operations.
- Implement and leverage advanced supply chain technologies and analytics to enhance visibility, efficiency, and decision-making.
- Drive cost reduction initiatives throughout the supply chain without compromising service quality.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations and report on performance to senior management.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, quality standards, and sustainability initiatives.
- Lead and mentor a remote team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, developing contingency plans for disruptions.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and production teams to ensure alignment on supply chain plans and capabilities.
- Champion best practices in supply chain management, sustainability, and ethical sourcing.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with a strong emphasis on the FMCG industry.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains, optimizing logistics, and achieving significant cost savings.
- Deep understanding of demand forecasting, inventory planning, warehouse management systems (WMS), and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Proficiency in supply chain planning software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Strong leadership, team management, and negotiation skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities for effective stakeholder management.
- Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Knowledge of international trade and customs procedures is an advantage.
Logistics Coordinator
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and schedule shipments via various modes of transport (sea, air, road).
- Track shipments and provide real-time updates to stakeholders.
- Manage inventory levels and ensure accurate stocktaking.
- Optimize logistics routes and transportation methods to reduce costs and delivery times.
- Liaise with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and shipping lines.
- Ensure compliance with shipping regulations and documentation requirements.
- Handle customs clearance processes and documentation.
- Resolve logistics-related issues and address customer inquiries promptly.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date logistics records and databases.
- Collaborate with internal departments (procurement, sales, warehousing) to ensure efficient operations.
- Utilize logistics software and technology to manage and monitor shipments.
- Analyze logistics data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred. Proven experience (2+ years) in logistics coordination, supply chain management, or a similar role is required. Strong knowledge of shipping procedures, international trade regulations, and customs requirements is essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities are crucial for this remote role. Proficiency in MS Office Suite and familiarity with logistics management software are necessary. The ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced, virtual environment is critical. If you are a dedicated logistics professional looking for a challenging remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
Location: Mombasa, Mombasa, KE
Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 8 days ago
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The Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst will be responsible for:
- Analyzing current logistics and supply chain processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Developing and implementing data-driven strategies to optimize inventory management, transportation routes, and warehousing operations.
- Utilizing supply chain management software and analytical tools to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and generate performance reports.
- Forecasting demand, managing lead times, and ensuring timely delivery of goods across various distribution channels.
- Collaborating with internal teams (procurement, sales, operations) and external partners (carriers, suppliers, third-party logistics providers) to ensure seamless supply chain flow.
- Identifying cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain and implementing measures to reduce operational expenses.
- Conducting market research on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in logistics and supply chain management.
- Developing and maintaining accurate documentation for supply chain processes and procedures.
- Assisting in the negotiation of contracts with logistics providers and suppliers.
- Troubleshooting and resolving supply chain issues as they arise.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of supply chain systems and strategies.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., APICS CPIM) are a plus. A minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or operations is required. Proven experience with supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDA) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis and modeling, is mandatory. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners. Experience in developing and presenting complex data analysis is highly valued. The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote work environment is critical. Familiarity with international logistics and customs procedures is beneficial.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of a global supply chain, driving significant improvements and gaining valuable experience in a flexible, remote work setting.
Logistics and Stores Coordinator
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The Logistics and Stores Coordinator will optimize inventory control and ensure that the logistics functions contribute to the overall efficiency of the organization. The role supports smooth daily operations, minimizes operational disruptions, and ensures that the right items are in place at the right time, contributing to operational success.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating vehicle logistics, store management, courier support, and the coordination of maintenance of office equipment for the AGRA headquarters Office in Nairobi. The role oversees the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods, maintaining accurate stock levels and ensuring the logistics operations run smoothly. The role is also responsible for managing staff parking services in liaison with the office building management.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Coordinate transport requests from staff for both taxi and car hire requests and ensure necessary approvals and compliance as per AGRA policy.
- Verify AGRA car hire fleet recommendation based on the service level agreement.
- Action field logistic requests as per program requisitions provided.
- Plan and inform program teams on security field logistics route planning as per programme itinerary.
- Coordinate office courier services as per vendor Service Level Agreements.
- Provide office messenger services for internal stakeholders.
- Liaise with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of required inventory.
- Raise requisitions and follow up on required approvals on the Oracle system.
- Receive purchases and inspect to ensure that they meet the quality standards, record store receipts, and issue inventory as per store inventory guidelines.
- Reconcile inventory records through monthly and annual stock takes and submit monthly/quarterly inventory reports to the Senior Administration Officer.
- Ensure correct storage of goods per the occupational safety and health regulations.
- Confirm all assets for asset tagging.
- Review the accuracy of the inventory database and records.
- Track asset movement and oversee proper documentation on the filing of asset movement forms.
- Confirm equipment is in working order in accordance with the daily pre-start safety checks.
- Coordinate with service providers and ensure the servicing of office equipment as per annual service plans.
- Ensure invoice confirmation for both goods and services against contracts and framework contracts is in place.
- Verify equipment and consumables invoices against stocks/inventory received.
- Consult with various Units to understand their logistics and store requirements for efficient planning.
- Manage AGRA office/ staff parking by ensuring that slots assigned to AGRA are available when needed and staff have the required passes to access the car park.
- Escalate any security concerns raised by premise management as far as access to parking services is concerned.
- Conduct security clearance for AGRA assets for both off-site offices and courier purposes.
- Sequence the loading and offloading of the vehicle.
Key Qualifications and Experience Required:
- A minimum of a Diploma in Business Administration, inventory, or store management, or equivalent from a recognized Institution.
- Experience in logistics, supply chain, or warehouse management will be an added advantage.
- Experience in route planning and working with third-party logistics service providers.
- Training in logistics/fleet/health/inventory management.
- Ability to work independently in a diverse environment.
- Proficiency in computer use and other office operations systems.
- Familiarity with working for non-profit organizations or public enterprises.
- Demonstrates a strong understanding and direct experience in logistics and inventory management processes, including the ability to efficiently coordinate the movement, storage, and tracking of goods and supplies.
- Demonstrates the ability to conduct specialized training in health, logistics, or inventory management.
- Possess strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Must have a good understanding of safety regulations related to warehousing and logistics.
- Ability to maintain accurate records and documents related to stores and logistics.
- A valid driver's license is required for this role.
If you believe you are the right candidate for this position, kindly submit your application with a detailed CV (including your e-mail and telephone contacts) to Please quote the job reference number
LSC/OPS/09/2025
in the subject line of the application e-mail.
Applications must be received on or before 19th September 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For more information on the AGRA, visit
AGRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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We are looking for an experienced Logistics Manager with over 10 years of proven expertise in supply chain management, distribution, fleet operations, warehousing, and inventory control. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end logistics function, ensuring efficient movement of goods, cost optimization, compliance with regulations, and high service levels to customers and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement the logistics strategy aligned with business objectives.
Oversee transportation, warehousing, and distribution operations to ensure timely delivery.
Optimize fleet management, route planning, and shipment scheduling.
Manage third-party logistics providers (3PLs), freight forwarders, and vendors.
Ensure compliance with import/export regulations, customs, and safety standards.
Implement inventory management practices to reduce waste, shrinkage, and costs.
Monitor and analyze KPIs (on-time delivery, cost per shipment, warehouse utilization).
Negotiate contracts and service-level agreements with logistics partners.
Lead and mentor logistics staff, building a high-performance team.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in supply chain efficiency and cost savings.
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
Professional certifications such as CILT, APICS, CSCP, or Lean Six Sigma are desirable.
Minimum 10 years’ experience in logistics, supply chain, or operations management.
Strong knowledge of domestic and international logistics regulations and practices.
Proficiency in ERP and logistics management systems.
Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
Logistics and Fleet Manager
Posted 14 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement efficient logistics and fleet management strategies.
- Oversee daily operations of the logistics department, including warehousing and transportation.
- Manage and maintain the company's vehicle fleet, ensuring compliance with maintenance schedules and safety regulations.
- Optimize delivery routes and schedules to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Negotiate contracts with shipping carriers, suppliers, and service providers.
- Manage inventory control and warehouse operations to ensure accuracy and timely fulfillment.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics and fleet operations.
- Ensure compliance with all local and international transportation laws and regulations.
- Lead, train, and motivate the logistics and fleet management team.
- Implement and utilize logistics software (TMS, WMS) for enhanced operational visibility.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, and fleet operations.
- Demonstrated experience in managing a diverse fleet of vehicles.
- Strong understanding of transportation regulations, customs procedures, and international shipping.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in logistics and warehouse management software.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and accident prevention in fleet operations.
Supply Chain and Logistics Associate
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An international non-profit organisation based in Africa is seeking a
Supply Chain & Logistics Associate
to support and optimise their procurement and logistics operations across the region. This role is based in
Nairobi, Kenya
.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a mission-driven organisation dedicated to expanding access to critical health care solutions. The role will be
based in Kenya
and will play a pivotal part in ensuring the smooth flow of products across Sub-Saharan Africa.
The successful candidate will support end-to-end supply chain activities, working closely with suppliers, distributors, and internal teams. This position offers the chance to contribute to meaningful impact, while supporting organisational growth and efficiency.
Key Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field (master's or certifications such as CIPS/KISM preferred).
- 5-7 years of relevant experience in supply chain management, logistics, or procurement.
- Strong skills in Excel and inventory management systems.
- Previous experience operating across Sub-Saharan Africa preferred.
- Exceptional attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Adaptability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment - need to conduct regular meetings with suppliers in Asia
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee logistics operations, including warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Manage procurement processes, purchase orders, and supplier relationships.
- Track shipments, freight quotes, and shipping documentation from origin to destination.
- Ensure compliance with international and local logistics regulations.
- Monitor supply chain KPIs including delivery performance, costs, and inventory turnover.
- Collaborate with internal teams (Sales, Finance, and Customer Support) to meet business goals.
- Drive improvements to optimise costs, lead times, and operational efficiency.
Key Personal Skills:
- Organised, proactive, and efficient in managing multiple priorities.
- Strong interpersonal communication and collaboration skills.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to problem-solve under pressure.
- Positive and self-motivated with a solutions-focused mindset.
If you are passionate about strengthening supply chain and logistics operations across Africa, and you have strong experience in procurement and distribution, please submit your application below.
Desired Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Business Administration, or related field.
Master's degree or professional certifications (e.g., CIPS, KISM) preferred.
5-7 years of experience in supply chain management, with a focus on logistics and procurement.
Previous experience working across Sub-Saharan African countries preferred.
Knowledge of medical devices (especially neonatal and maternal) and related documentation is an advantage.
Strong technical and data entry skills, with advanced Excel proficiency.
Experience using inventory management systems.
Ability to monitor and report on KPIs such as delivery performance, freight costs, inventory turnover, and budget adherence.
Understanding of international and local logistics laws, import requirements, and safety standards.
Exceptional attention to detail (ability to manage multiple moving parts accurately).
Strong problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written in English).
Ability to collaborate effectively with suppliers, distributors, and cross-functional teams (Sales, Finance, Customer Support).
Comfortable in a fast-paced, startup-like environment where priorities can shift quickly.
Willingness to work flexible hours to align with suppliers in Asia and stakeholders in the USA