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Warehouse and Logistics Head
2026-07-03T20:42:31+00:00
Private Company
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Information Technology
Management, Manufacturing & Warehouse, Transportation & Logistics, Business Operations
KES
MONTH
2026-07-12T17:00:00+00:00
8

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, direct, and manage daily warehouse and logistics operations.
  • Oversee receiving, storage, inventory control, order fulfillment, and dispatch of products.
  • Ensure timely and cost-effective distribution to customers and distributors.
  • Monitor inventory accuracy and implement effective stock control procedures.
  • Optimize warehouse layout, storage utilization, and operational workflows.
  • Lead, supervise, and develop warehouse and logistics personnel.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
  • Manage transport planning and coordinate with third-party logistics providers where applicable.
  • Analyze logistics performance and prepare operational reports and KPIs.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Production, Procurement, and Finance teams to ensure seamless supply chain operations.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in warehouse and logistics management, preferably within the FMCG or manufacturing industry.
  • Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and transportation planning.
  • Experience using ERP or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
  • Excellent leadership, planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong analytical abilities with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Competencies

  • Leadership and people management
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Inventory and warehouse optimization
  • Supply chain management
  • Decision-making and problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Results-oriented mindset

What We Offer

  • Competitive remuneration package.
  • Opportunity to work with one of Kenya's leading FMCG brands.
  • Professional growth and career development.
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Plan, direct, and manage daily warehouse and logistics operations.
  • Oversee receiving, storage, inventory control, order fulfillment, and dispatch of products.
  • Ensure timely and cost-effective distribution to customers and distributors.
  • Monitor inventory accuracy and implement effective stock control procedures.
  • Optimize warehouse layout, storage utilization, and operational workflows.
  • Lead, supervise, and develop warehouse and logistics personnel.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
  • Manage transport planning and coordinate with third-party logistics providers where applicable.
  • Analyze logistics performance and prepare operational reports and KPIs.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Production, Procurement, and Finance teams to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
  • Leadership and people management
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Inventory and warehouse optimization
  • Supply chain management
  • Decision-making and problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Results-oriented mindset
  • Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and transportation planning.
  • Experience using ERP or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
  • Strong analytical abilities with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in warehouse and logistics management, preferably within the FMCG or manufacturing industry.
bachelor degree
60
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Vacancy title:
Warehouse and Logistics Head

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Information Technology, Category: Management, Manufacturing & Warehouse, Transportation & Logistics, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
Private Company

Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, July 12 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 3 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, direct, and manage daily warehouse and logistics operations.
  • Oversee receiving, storage, inventory control, order fulfillment, and dispatch of products.
  • Ensure timely and cost-effective distribution to customers and distributors.
  • Monitor inventory accuracy and implement effective stock control procedures.
  • Optimize warehouse layout, storage utilization, and operational workflows.
  • Lead, supervise, and develop warehouse and logistics personnel.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
  • Manage transport planning and coordinate with third-party logistics providers where applicable.
  • Analyze logistics performance and prepare operational reports and KPIs.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Production, Procurement, and Finance teams to ensure seamless supply chain operations.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in warehouse and logistics management, preferably within the FMCG or manufacturing industry.
  • Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and transportation planning.
  • Experience using ERP or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
  • Excellent leadership, planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong analytical abilities with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Competencies

  • Leadership and people management
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Inventory and warehouse optimization
  • Supply chain management
  • Decision-making and problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Results-oriented mindset

What We Offer

  • Competitive remuneration package.
  • Opportunity to work with one of Kenya's leading FMCG brands.
  • Professional growth and career development.
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Sunday, July 12 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 03-07-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 03-07-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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