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Warehouse Supervisor - Inventory Management
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and supply chain company, is seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to oversee inventory management and operational efficiency for their remote operations. This role is fully remote, requiring a dedicated individual to manage and coordinate warehouse activities from a distance. The Warehouse Supervisor will be responsible for ensuring accurate inventory counts, optimizing warehouse layout for efficient flow, and supervising the receiving, storage, and dispatch of goods. You will develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all warehouse activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies. Your responsibilities include managing a team of warehouse staff (remotely), providing training, setting performance goals, and conducting regular performance reviews. You will work closely with the procurement and sales teams to forecast inventory needs and ensure timely fulfillment of orders. Implementing and maintaining an efficient inventory management system, utilizing WMS (Warehouse Management System) software, is crucial. Data analysis to identify trends, reduce stock discrepancies, and improve operational costs will be a key focus. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control principles, and supply chain best practices. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential, particularly for managing a team and processes remotely. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented individual with a proven ability to drive efficiency and maintain high standards of operational excellence in a remote setting. This position demands a self-starter who can effectively delegate, monitor progress, and implement improvements without constant direct supervision. Familiarity with health and safety protocols within warehouse environments is a must. We value candidates who can demonstrate a strong aptitude for logistics and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all warehouse operations and inventory control.
- Ensure accurate tracking and recording of inventory levels.
- Develop and implement efficient warehouse layout and workflow.
- Supervise and train warehouse staff, setting performance expectations.
- Implement and enforce safety regulations and company policies.
- Manage the receiving, storage, and dispatch of goods.
- Utilize Warehouse Management System (WMS) for inventory tracking and management.
- Analyze data to identify discrepancies, optimize stock, and reduce costs.
- Collaborate with procurement and sales teams for inventory planning.
- Drive continuous improvement in warehouse operations and efficiency.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in warehouse supervision or logistics management.
- Proven experience in inventory management and control.
- Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP systems.
- Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in warehouse environments.
- Ability to manage and motivate a team remotely.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
- Experience in a remote management capacity is highly desirable.
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Remote Warehouse Supervisor - Inventory Management
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and proactive Remote Warehouse Supervisor to oversee inventory management and operational efficiency within their virtual warehousing operations. This fully remote role is vital for ensuring accurate inventory counts, managing stock flow, and coordinating logistics activities from a distance. You will leverage technology and communication platforms to direct warehouse staff, optimize storage solutions, and maintain high standards of operational excellence. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of warehouse management systems, inventory control principles, and possesses excellent leadership and organizational skills suited for a remote environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and direct the activities of remote warehouse staff, ensuring efficient execution of tasks related to receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping.
- Manage and maintain inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts, physical inventories, and reconciliation of discrepancies.
- Oversee the operation of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other relevant software to track inventory, manage space utilization, and generate reports.
- Ensure adherence to all safety regulations and company policies within the warehouse environment.
- Implement and improve warehouse processes to enhance productivity, reduce errors, and minimize costs.
- Coordinate with logistics partners and transportation providers to ensure timely and cost-effective movement of goods.
- Monitor stock levels and forecast demand to ensure adequate inventory availability.
- Train and onboard new warehouse staff, providing guidance on procedures and best practices.
- Resolve operational issues and customer inquiries related to inventory and shipments.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of warehouse storage areas.
- Identify opportunities for automation and technological integration within warehouse operations.
- Communicate effectively with management and other departments regarding warehouse performance and challenges.
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is a plus.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in warehouse operations or inventory management.
- Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other inventory control software.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles, warehousing best practices, and logistics operations.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Effective leadership and team supervision abilities, especially in a remote setting.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and maintain high standards of performance in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with safety protocols and procedures in a warehouse setting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
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Our client is seeking a diligent and experienced Warehouse Inventory Manager to oversee stock levels, manage warehouse operations, and ensure efficient logistics within their supply chain. This role is critical for maintaining accurate inventory records, optimizing storage space, and facilitating smooth order fulfillment. The Inventory Manager will be responsible for implementing and managing inventory control systems, conducting regular stocktakes, and reconciling discrepancies. You will develop and enforce warehouse policies and procedures to ensure safety, security, and efficiency. Key responsibilities include managing inbound and outbound logistics, coordinating with suppliers and transportation providers, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of warehouse management best practices, inventory control techniques, and supply chain principles. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills are essential. You will lead and motivate a team of warehouse staff, fostering a culture of efficiency and accountability. Experience with warehouse management software (WMS) and a strong proficiency in data analysis are required. The ability to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction within the warehouse environment is highly valued. This position offers a significant opportunity to optimize operations and contribute to the overall success of the logistics department. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse management, inventory control, or a related field is required. Proven experience with WMS and inventory tracking systems is essential. Strong leadership and team management skills are a must. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are needed to effectively coordinate with internal departments and external partners. Knowledge of health and safety regulations within a warehouse setting is critical. The role is based in Kisumu, Kisumu, KE .
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Remote Warehouse Inventory Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Remote Warehouse Inventory Manager to oversee and optimize inventory levels across their supply chain operations. This position requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in inventory control, warehouse management systems (WMS), and supply chain best practices. As a fully remote role, you will leverage technology and exceptional communication skills to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness in inventory management. Your primary responsibility will be to maintain optimal stock levels, minimize discrepancies, and ensure timely availability of goods.
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This is an exciting remote opportunity for an experienced Inventory Manager to impact operations supporting the Malindi, Kilifi, KE area. If you are a driven professional with a passion for optimizing warehouse efficiency and maintaining impeccable inventory accuracy, we want to hear from you. Join our client's team and play a crucial role in their supply chain success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement robust inventory management strategies to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize carrying costs.
- Oversee the accurate tracking of all incoming and outgoing inventory using a Warehouse Management System (WMS).
- Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventories to verify stock accuracy and identify discrepancies.
- Analyze inventory data to forecast demand, identify trends, and make recommendations for stock adjustments.
- Manage relationships with suppliers regarding inventory levels, lead times, and order fulfillment.
- Implement and enforce inventory control policies and procedures to prevent loss, damage, or obsolescence.
- Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and sales teams to ensure alignment on inventory needs.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance inventory accuracy and efficiency.
- Train and mentor warehouse staff on inventory best practices and WMS usage (where applicable remotely).
- Generate regular reports on inventory levels, turnover rates, and stock aging.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and security regulations within warehouse environments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in warehouse inventory management.
- Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory control software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex inventory data.
- Excellent understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and optimize inventory levels, reduce carrying costs, and improve stock accuracy.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant analytical tools.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and process excellence.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Experience in overseeing remote warehouse operations or coordinating with multiple warehouse sites is a plus.
This is an exciting remote opportunity for an experienced Inventory Manager to impact operations supporting the Malindi, Kilifi, KE area. If you are a driven professional with a passion for optimizing warehouse efficiency and maintaining impeccable inventory accuracy, we want to hear from you. Join our client's team and play a crucial role in their supply chain success.
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Remote Warehouse and Inventory Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a fast-paced e-commerce company, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Remote Warehouse and Inventory Manager to oversee their logistical operations from a remote capacity. This role is crucial for maintaining optimal stock levels, ensuring efficient warehouse operations, and facilitating smooth order fulfillment. You will be responsible for managing inventory accuracy, implementing effective inventory control procedures, and optimizing warehouse layout and workflow to maximize productivity. Your duties will include overseeing receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations, as well as managing a distributed team of warehouse associates. You will utilize advanced Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to track inventory, monitor stock movements, and generate reports on key performance indicators (KPIs). The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management best practices, and warehouse safety regulations. You will be adept at identifying and implementing process improvements to reduce operational costs and enhance efficiency. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential, as you will be managing teams and coordinating with various departments remotely. This role requires a proactive approach to inventory planning, demand forecasting, and ensuring that the right products are in the right place at the right time. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring customer satisfaction by maintaining high levels of inventory availability and efficient order processing. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead critical logistics functions with the flexibility of remote work. This role is based in Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , but the work is performed entirely remotely.
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Lead Warehouse and Inventory Manager - Remote
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Warehouse and Inventory Manager to oversee their storage and distribution operations in a fully remote capacity. This key role demands a strategic thinker with a proven ability to optimize warehouse efficiency, manage inventory levels, and implement best practices in logistics and supply chain management. You will be responsible for developing and executing warehouse strategies, ensuring accurate inventory control, and maintaining high standards of operational performance. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory forecasting, and process improvement methodologies. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying areas for enhancement, implementing innovative solutions, and driving cost savings across the supply chain. Responsibilities include managing warehouse staff virtually, overseeing receiving and shipping operations, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills are essential for success in this remote role. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing stock levels, minimizing waste, and ensuring the timely fulfillment of orders. We are looking for a proactive individual who can analyze complex inventory data and develop effective strategies to improve efficiency and accuracy. Experience in lean manufacturing or Six Sigma is highly desirable. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on critical business operations from a remote setting. If you are a seasoned warehouse and inventory professional looking for a leadership role in a dynamic remote environment, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Warehouse Inventory Control Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly organized Remote Warehouse Inventory Control Manager to oversee and optimize inventory management processes. This role is crucial for ensuring accurate stock levels, minimizing discrepancies, and driving efficiency within our logistics and warehousing operations, all managed from a fully remote capacity. You will be responsible for developing and implementing robust inventory control systems, policies, and procedures. This includes managing cycle counts, conducting physical inventories, and utilizing Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to track stock movement, optimize storage, and ensure timely order fulfillment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in warehouse management, a keen eye for detail, and a deep understanding of inventory control principles. Proficiency in WMS software is essential, and experience with data analysis tools to identify trends and areas for improvement is highly valued. You will work closely with warehouse staff, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure the accuracy and integrity of inventory data. Responsibilities include establishing stocktaking procedures, investigating and resolving inventory discrepancies, and implementing strategies to reduce shrinkage and obsolescence. You will also be involved in forecasting inventory needs, managing stock rotation, and ensuring optimal stock levels to meet demand while minimizing holding costs. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in inventory management to enhance operational performance and contribute to the success of our extensive supply chain network, supporting facilities and operations around Kakamega, Kakamega, KE , from a remote position. The ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and manage a remote workload is critical. Strong communication and leadership skills are necessary for effectively guiding teams and collaborating with various departments. You will be expected to maintain accurate records, generate regular inventory reports, and recommend improvements to streamline processes. A commitment to best practices in warehouse operations and a proactive approach to problem-solving are key requirements.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of warehouse inventory control.
- Develop and implement effective inventory management policies and procedures.
- Utilize Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to track and manage inventory.
- Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventories.
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies promptly.
- Implement strategies to minimize shrinkage, obsolescence, and damage.
- Optimize stock levels to meet demand and minimize carrying costs.
- Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and warehouse operations teams.
- Generate accurate inventory reports and analyze key metrics.
- Recommend and implement process improvements for inventory management.
- Proven experience as a Warehouse Inventory Control Manager or similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of inventory control principles and best practices.
- Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is essential.
- Strong analytical skills and experience with data analysis tools.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
- Experience in logistics and warehousing operations.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote workload effectively.
- Experience with inventory reconciliation and auditing.
- Certification in Inventory Management (e.g., APICS) is a plus.
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Warehouse Inventory Control Specialist
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Warehouse Inventory Control Specialist to manage inventory accuracy and optimize warehouse operations in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for ensuring the integrity of our client's stock levels, minimizing discrepancies, and supporting efficient order fulfillment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in inventory management systems, cycle counting, and stocktaking procedures. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, conducting regular audits, and implementing strategies to improve inventory accuracy and reduce shrinkage. This is a remote-first position, requiring exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage tasks independently. Key responsibilities include overseeing inbound and outbound inventory movements, reconciling inventory discrepancies, and generating reports on inventory status and performance. You will work closely with warehouse staff (on-site) and the wider logistics team to ensure adherence to established inventory control policies and procedures. Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is essential. The role demands strong analytical skills to identify trends, root causes of inventory issues, and recommend corrective actions. Effective communication skills are necessary for coordinating with various teams and reporting findings. This is an exciting opportunity for an inventory control professional to make a significant contribution to our client's supply chain efficiency and profitability from a remote location. We are looking for a self-starter who is proactive, precise, and dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of inventory accuracy. The successful candidate will be adept at problem-solving and committed to continuous improvement in warehouse inventory management. If you possess a keen eye for detail and a passion for optimizing inventory processes, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our globally connected organization.
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Senior Warehouse and Inventory Manager (Remote)
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is a leading supply chain and logistics provider seeking a strategic and experienced Senior Warehouse and Inventory Manager to lead their operations entirely remotely. This role is pivotal in optimizing warehouse efficiency, managing inventory levels, and ensuring the accurate and timely movement of goods. You will be responsible for implementing best practices in warehouse management, overseeing inventory control systems, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of warehouse operations, advanced inventory management techniques, and a proven ability to manage complex logistics remotely.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for warehouse operations and inventory management to meet company objectives.
- Oversee all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping, and returns.
- Manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability while minimizing carrying costs and obsolescence.
- Implement and maintain robust inventory control procedures, including cycle counting and stocktakes.
- Utilize and optimize Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to track inventory, manage space, and improve operational efficiency.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve order accuracy, reduce lead times, and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and implement best practices for workplace safety within the warehouse environment.
- Manage and mentor a team of warehouse staff, fostering a culture of performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Analyze warehouse and inventory data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Negotiate with suppliers and service providers for warehouse equipment, supplies, and logistics services.
- Develop and manage warehouse operational budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to financial targets.
- Collaborate with logistics, procurement, and sales teams to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
- Stay updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in warehouse and inventory management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in warehouse operations and inventory management, with significant experience in a remote leadership capacity.
- Proven expertise in WMS implementation and optimization.
- Strong understanding of inventory control methodologies (e.g., JIT, EOQ, ABC analysis).
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate remote teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a fully remote setting.
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Warehouse and Inventory Control Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Warehouse and Inventory Control Manager to lead their logistics operations, operating entirely remotely. This role is paramount to ensuring the efficient flow of goods, optimal inventory levels, and the seamless operation of the warehouse management system (WMS). You will be responsible for developing and implementing robust inventory control strategies, optimizing warehouse layout and processes, and managing a distributed team of logistics professionals. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of supply chain management, advanced inventory techniques, and experience with WMS implementation and optimization. Key responsibilities include forecasting inventory needs, minimizing stockouts and overstock situations, and ensuring the accuracy of inventory records through cycle counting and regular audits. You will also oversee inbound and outbound logistics, negotiate with suppliers and carriers, and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs. This position requires strong leadership, analytical skills, and the ability to effectively manage projects and people remotely. You will collaborate closely with procurement, sales, and production teams to align inventory strategies with business objectives. We are looking for a results-oriented individual who can drive performance, implement best practices, and contribute to the overall success of our supply chain operations in a fully remote capacity.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive inventory control policies and procedures.
- Oversee all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, and dispatch.
- Manage and optimize the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
- Conduct regular inventory audits and cycle counts to ensure accuracy.
- Analyze inventory data to forecast demand and plan procurement.
- Minimize inventory holding costs while meeting service level agreements.
- Negotiate with suppliers and logistics providers for optimal service and cost.
- Implement process improvements to enhance warehouse efficiency and productivity.
- Manage and mentor the remote logistics and warehouse team.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in warehouse management and inventory control.
- Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) implementation and management.
- Strong understanding of inventory planning, forecasting, and control methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in managing remote teams and operations.
- Proficiency in logistics software and data analysis tools.
- Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
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