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Remote Warehouse Operations Lead - Supply Chain
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and expanding logistics company, is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operations Lead to join their fully remote team. This role is pivotal in managing and optimizing warehouse operations across various facilities, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness. The successful candidate will leverage technology and best practices to oversee inventory management, order fulfillment, shipping, and receiving processes. This is a remote-first position, allowing you to manage and direct warehouse activities from your home office, providing strategic oversight and guidance. You will be responsible for implementing operational improvements, driving performance metrics, and ensuring adherence to safety standards. Key duties include developing and maintaining efficient warehouse layouts, managing stock levels, optimizing picking and packing processes, and coordinating with transportation partners. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, excellent leadership skills, and a proven ability to lead teams and implement change. Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is essential. We are looking for a results-driven individual who can analyze operational data, identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven solutions to enhance productivity and reduce errors. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape operational strategies and contribute to the growth of the company. If you are a motivated leader with a passion for logistics and operational excellence, we encourage you to apply. This position supports our client's operations, with a key focus on **Kericho, Kericho, KE**, but is performed entirely remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, shipping, and receiving.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve warehouse efficiency, productivity, and accuracy.
- Manage and motivate warehouse teams to achieve performance goals.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices within all warehouse facilities.
- Utilize Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to track inventory and manage workflow.
- Analyze operational data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Coordinate with transportation and logistics partners to ensure timely deliveries.
- Implement process improvements to reduce operational costs and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Train and mentor warehouse staff on best practices and operational procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment across all sites.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse operations or logistics management.
- Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent understanding of inventory control, order fulfillment, and shipping processes.
- Proficiency in data analysis and performance metric tracking.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
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Lead Supply Chain & Warehouse Operations Manager
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Lead Supply Chain & Warehouse Operations Manager to spearhead their entirely remote logistics and warehousing operations. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire supply chain lifecycle, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods. You will manage inventory levels, optimize warehouse layouts and processes, and implement best practices in logistics and distribution. This is a remote-first position, requiring you to develop and execute strategies for supply chain management from your home office, collaborating with a distributed team. Key responsibilities include forecasting demand, managing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. You will also be tasked with identifying areas for improvement, implementing innovative solutions to enhance operational performance, and leveraging technology to streamline processes. Performance metrics, such as on-time delivery rates, inventory accuracy, and operational costs, will be under your purview. You will lead a team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, even in a remote setting. This requires exceptional leadership and communication skills, as you will be guiding and motivating staff across various locations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in supply chain management, with extensive experience in warehousing, inventory control, and transportation logistics. A strong understanding of supply chain software, WMS (Warehouse Management Systems), and TMS (Transportation Management Systems) is essential. Experience in optimizing complex logistics networks and implementing lean principles is highly valued. You must be adept at strategic planning, problem-solving, and making data-driven decisions. This role demands a proactive approach, resilience, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote environment. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required, along with at least 7 years of progressive experience in the field. Advanced degrees and professional certifications (e.g., APICS) are a plus. Join us in revolutionizing logistics for our client and shaping the future of supply chain excellence from anywhere. The operational hub for this role's oversight is nominally in Nairobi, Nairobi, KE .
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Supply Chain Operations Lead - International Logistics
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), is seeking an experienced and dynamic Supply Chain Operations Lead to manage their international logistics operations. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to drive critical supply chain strategies from anywhere, while overseeing and optimizing the movement of goods across continents. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of global logistics, warehousing, customs, and international trade regulations, coupled with strong leadership and problem-solving capabilities. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of products from origin to destination, supporting our extensive network that includes operations near Ruiru, Kiambu, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all aspects of international logistics, including freight forwarding (air, sea, land), customs clearance, and warehousing.
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and improve delivery times across global operations.
- Oversee the selection and management of third-party logistics (3PL) providers, carriers, and other supply chain partners.
- Ensure compliance with all international trade regulations, customs laws, and import/export requirements.
- Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams (procurement, manufacturing, sales) to align logistics operations with business objectives.
- Manage budgets for logistics operations, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to financial targets.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, developing contingency plans for potential disruptions.
- Implement and utilize supply chain technologies and software to enhance visibility, tracking, and reporting.
- Stay current with global trade trends, geopolitical impacts, and emerging logistics technologies.
- Provide leadership and guidance to a remote team of logistics professionals.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, International Business, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in international logistics and supply chain management, with a proven track record of leading complex operations.
- In-depth knowledge of global freight forwarding, customs brokerage, warehousing, and distribution practices.
- Strong understanding of international trade laws, Incoterms, and compliance requirements.
- Experience in negotiating and managing contracts with 3PL providers and carriers.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., TMS, WMS) and ERP systems.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple global projects in a remote, fast-paced environment.
- Experience in the FMCG sector is highly advantageous.
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Lead Logistics and Supply Chain Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to oversee their global operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to manage and optimize complex supply chains from anywhere. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient flow of goods from procurement to final delivery, managing relationships with suppliers and logistics partners, and implementing strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of logistics, warehousing, inventory management, and international trade regulations. This remote role demands strong leadership, analytical skills, and exceptional organizational abilities.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies.
- Managing all aspects of inbound and outbound transportation, including freight forwarding and carrier negotiations.
- Overseeing warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, and stock control.
- Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, manufacturers, and third-party logistics providers.
- Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant international trade regulations, customs requirements, and safety standards.
- Utilizing supply chain planning tools and software to forecast demand, manage inventory, and optimize logistics networks.
- Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and reporting on supply chain performance.
- Leading and mentoring a remote team of logistics and supply chain professionals.
- Mitigating risks within the supply chain and developing contingency plans.
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Lead Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in supply chain solutions, is seeking an experienced Lead Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst to join our fully remote operations team. This critical role involves optimizing the movement of goods and materials, analyzing complex supply chains, and developing strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction, with a focus on logistics operations that might support regions like **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**. You will lead projects focused on network design, transportation management, inventory optimization, and warehouse operations. Your responsibilities include performing data analysis, developing performance metrics, creating predictive models, and presenting findings and recommendations to stakeholders through virtual channels. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of logistics principles, supply chain management, transportation modes, and inventory control strategies. Proficiency in supply chain software and analytical tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, advanced Excel, Tableau) is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required, along with the ability to lead projects and collaborate effectively with remote teams. This is a unique opportunity to drive significant improvements in global logistics and supply chain operations from a flexible, remote-first environment. Your strategic insights and ability to implement data-driven solutions will be key to success. We are looking for a motivated and analytical professional with a proven track record in logistics and supply chain analysis. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the smooth and cost-effective flow of goods for our clients.
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Lead Logistics and Supply Chain Strategist
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is looking for a strategic and experienced Lead Logistics and Supply Chain Strategist to spearhead their fully remote operations. This role is crucial for optimizing the company's global supply chain, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative strategies to manage inventory, transportation, warehousing, and distribution. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of supply chain management principles, advanced analytical skills, and proficiency in supply chain software and tools. You will lead a team of logistics professionals, fostering collaboration and driving performance improvements. Key responsibilities include analyzing supply chain data, identifying areas for improvement, and developing actionable plans. You will also manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and negotiate contracts. This is a fully remote position, offering the unparalleled flexibility to work from your home office. We seek a proactive individual with exceptional leadership qualities, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a virtual team environment. Experience with demand forecasting, network optimization, and risk management is essential. You will play a key role in shaping the company's logistics strategy and contributing to its overall success. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement and a passion for driving operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on a global scale from the comfort of your own location. We are looking for a forward-thinking individual who can anticipate challenges and develop creative solutions. Your expertise will be instrumental in streamlining our operations and enhancing customer satisfaction. Join our remote team and help us build a more efficient and resilient supply chain.
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Lead Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the logistics and supply chain industry, is actively recruiting for a Lead Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst. This position is entirely remote, offering a unique opportunity to influence global supply chain operations from your home office. You will be responsible for optimizing efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing the overall performance of our logistics network.
As the Lead Analyst, your core duties will involve analyzing complex supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement. You will develop and implement strategies for inventory management, transportation optimization, and warehouse operations. This role requires a deep understanding of global trade, customs regulations, and warehousing best practices.
Key responsibilities include forecasting demand, planning inventory levels, and managing the flow of goods from origin to destination. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including procurement, sales, and operations, to ensure seamless integration of logistics activities. The Lead Analyst will also be responsible for evaluating and recommending new technologies and software solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency. Performance reporting, including key performance indicators (KPIs) and actionable insights, will be a critical component of this role.
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., APICS CSCP) is highly preferred. A minimum of 8 years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or operations management is required, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior analyst capacity. Expertise in supply chain modeling software, advanced Excel skills, and proficiency in data visualization tools are essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are a must for this role, supporting operations throughout Nyeri, Nyeri, KE , and internationally.
As the Lead Analyst, your core duties will involve analyzing complex supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement. You will develop and implement strategies for inventory management, transportation optimization, and warehouse operations. This role requires a deep understanding of global trade, customs regulations, and warehousing best practices.
Key responsibilities include forecasting demand, planning inventory levels, and managing the flow of goods from origin to destination. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including procurement, sales, and operations, to ensure seamless integration of logistics activities. The Lead Analyst will also be responsible for evaluating and recommending new technologies and software solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency. Performance reporting, including key performance indicators (KPIs) and actionable insights, will be a critical component of this role.
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., APICS CSCP) is highly preferred. A minimum of 8 years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or operations management is required, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior analyst capacity. Expertise in supply chain modeling software, advanced Excel skills, and proficiency in data visualization tools are essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are a must for this role, supporting operations throughout Nyeri, Nyeri, KE , and internationally.
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Lead Logistics and Supply Chain Strategist (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and expanding enterprise, is seeking a visionary Lead Logistics and Supply Chain Strategist to architect and optimize their end-to-end supply chain operations. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to design and implement cutting-edge logistics strategies from your home office anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for analyzing existing supply chain processes, identifying inefficiencies, and developing innovative solutions to enhance speed, reduce costs, and improve reliability. This includes managing inventory, optimizing transportation networks, and overseeing warehousing operations. Your role will involve forecasting demand, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective movement of goods. You will leverage advanced analytics and supply chain technologies to drive performance improvements and gain a competitive advantage. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including procurement, operations, and sales, will be essential to ensure seamless integration and execution of supply chain strategies. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of global logistics best practices, extensive experience in supply chain planning and execution, and a proven ability to lead complex projects. You must have strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills, along with a comprehensive knowledge of supply chain software and systems. This remote role requires excellent leadership and communication skills, the ability to inspire and motivate teams, and a proactive mindset for continuous improvement. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our client's logistics network, ensuring agility and resilience in a rapidly evolving market. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker, adept at translating business needs into actionable supply chain plans and driving sustainable growth. If you are passionate about optimizing complex logistical challenges and thrive in a remote, results-oriented environment, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact. Your expertise will be instrumental in streamlining operations and ensuring our client meets its strategic objectives through efficient and effective supply chain management. This position requires a commitment to innovation and a dedication to achieving operational excellence in a decentralized work setting.
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Lead Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Lead Logistics and Supply Chain Analyst to join their remote team. This role is critical for optimizing our logistics operations, driving efficiency, and reducing costs across the supply chain. As a fully remote position, you will leverage your expertise in data analysis, modeling, and process improvement to inform strategic decisions and enhance operational performance. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a strong quantitative background and a passion for supply chain excellence.
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This is a vital role for ensuring our supply chain remains competitive and efficient. While our operations are physically located in areas like Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , this position is fully remote, allowing us to access top analytical talent globally. If you are a data-driven logistics expert eager to make a substantial impact, this opportunity is for you.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze complex logistics and supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for optimization.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels within the supply chain.
- Create models and simulations to evaluate the impact of proposed changes and forecast future needs.
- Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., operations, procurement, sales) and external partners (e.g., carriers, suppliers) to ensure seamless coordination.
- Design and maintain key performance indicator (KPI) dashboards and reports for logistics and supply chain performance.
- Identify and implement best practices in inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for new logistics initiatives and technology investments.
- Support the development and refinement of supply chain strategies and network design.
- Provide insights and recommendations to senior management for strategic decision-making.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes impacting logistics and supply chain.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or operations research.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative modeling skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python) and visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Experience with supply chain planning and execution systems (e.g., WMS, TMS).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience in a fast-paced, dynamic operational setting is advantageous.
- Demonstrated ability to drive significant improvements in cost reduction and efficiency.
- Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes.
This is a vital role for ensuring our supply chain remains competitive and efficient. While our operations are physically located in areas like Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , this position is fully remote, allowing us to access top analytical talent globally. If you are a data-driven logistics expert eager to make a substantial impact, this opportunity is for you.
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Lead Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst (Remote)
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client seeks an analytical and forward-thinking Lead Logistics & Supply Chain Analyst to optimize their global operations. This role is fully remote, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from anywhere. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing complex logistics data, identifying inefficiencies, and developing strategic recommendations to enhance supply chain performance, reduce costs, and improve delivery times. You will leverage advanced analytical tools and methodologies to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and optimize transportation routes. Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining supply chain dashboards, preparing performance reports, and collaborating with internal teams and external partners to implement process improvements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, freight forwarding, and warehouse operations. Excellent problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently are essential. Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., SQL, Python, R) and experience with ERP/WMS systems are highly desirable. We are looking for an individual who can drive data-informed decision-making and foster continuous improvement within the logistics function. This is a critical role that impacts the efficiency and profitability of the entire organization. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field is required. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing complex supply chains and are looking for a challenging remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Contribute your expertise to a leading company from Thika, Kiambu, KE , and beyond, all from your remote workspace.
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