Responsibilities
- Oversee inventory reception, storage, picking, packing, and shipping to various Business Unit (BU) clients. Ensure cost-effective, and organized deliveries through strategic planning and collaboration.
- Monitor end-to-end warehouse workflows, establish standard operating procedures, and enhance operational efficiency.
- Enable teams to operate efficiently, effectively, and in compliance with organizational standards in a dynamic, innovative program setting.
- Prepare contingency plans to address potential risks proactively and enhance accountability.
- Provide analytical insights on your sub-department’s performance to enable data-driven operations improvements.Participate in annual strategic planning and support the execution of departmental Objectives and Key Results (OKRs).
Career Growth and Development
We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.
Qualifications
Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:
- Bachelor’s Degree, in Business, Supply Chain Management, applied mathematics, or operations management.
- 4+ years FMCG, E-Commerce or warehouse management experience
- Experience with SAP ERP or related systems
- Excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets), as they will be used to analyze and presentdata, create reports, and make informed decisions.
- Experience setting strategic direction, managing projects from idea to implementation.
- English required in all locations. Other notable and useful languages is Swahili.