Christopher Wainaina

Senior logistics and supply chain leader with extensive experience across freight forwarding, transportation management, and warehousing operations. Proven track record of leading complex, multi-modal logistics networks while driving operational efficiency, cost optimization, and service excellence at scale.

I specialize in overseeing end-to-end supply chain strategies, including international and domestic freight forwarding, warehouse operations, carrier management, and regulatory compliance. My leadership approach focuses on aligning logistics performance with broader business objectives, strengthening vendor and partner relationships, and implementing data-driven process improvements that enhance reliability, visibility, and profitability.

With deep expertise in cross-border trade, inventory optimization, and risk mitigation, I have successfully guided teams through operational transformation, capacity challenges, and evolving market demands. I am highly experienced in contract negotiations, KPI governance, and continuous improvement initiatives designed to deliver sustainable results.

I am recognized for building high-performing teams, fostering accountability, and creating scalable logistics frameworks that support long-term growth. I thrive in executive environments where strategic planning, operational discipline, and collaboration are critical to success.

Highly accomplished logistics professional with 13 years of extensive experience in freight forwarding, supply chain management, and transportation coordination. Proven expertise in managing end-to-end logistics operations, optimizing shipping processes, and ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods across international and domestic markets. Adept at building strong client relationships, negotiating with carriers, and implementing efficient solutions that enhance operational performance. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of customs regulations, documentation, and compliance requirements, with a track record of driving process improvements and maintaining high standards of service in fast-paced environments. Recognized for strategic planning, problem-solving, and leadership skills in coordinating multi-modal freight operations.

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) with a dual major in Marketing and Management, providing a strong foundation in business principles, strategic planning, and market analysis. Gained comprehensive knowledge in areas such as consumer behavior, brand management, organizational leadership, and business operations. Equipped with analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills essential for driving business growth and managing projects effectively in dynamic professional environments.