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  • Posted: Dec 6, 2017
    Deadline: Dec 11, 2017
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    Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) is a non-profit organization based in Nairobi, Kenya and New York, NY that combats urban poverty and gender inequity in the slums of Nairobi. Kennedy Odede, who grew up in the Kibera slum, founded SHOFCO in 2004 with a focus on youth and gender empowerment. SHOFCO has four initiative areas: education, health, economic an...
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    Operations Coordinator

    Grade: 2.3
    Section: Business Services
    Department: Operations and Resources
    Location / Work station: Kibera/Mathare/Mukuru/Bangladesh
    Working Hours: Monday – Friday | 8.00 AM – 5.00PM

    Reports to: Operations Manager Direct reports: Food &Beverage Coordinator, Driver Job Purpose: To be responsible in assisting the Operations Manager in the coordinating logistics and day to day operations of the business.

    Job Responsibilities

    • Oversee daily operations of the office.
    • Schedule and coordinate vendors.
    • Keep organized ledger of expenses.
    • Remain on budget by always seeking the best prices for supplies and services.
    • Foster good working relationships with vendors and service providers.
    • Ensure all office equipment is functioning properly.
    • Monitor supply stock and place orders as needed.
    • Build and maintain strong customer relationship through regular meetings and communications.
    • Contact maintenance and ensure needed repairs are complete.
    • Keep a master calendar of schedules and vacations.
    • Organize and update files as needed.
    • Answer phones, emails, and conduct basic clerical work.
    • Keep conference rooms clean, neat, and well stocked.

    Qualifications

    • Degree in Business Management/Supply Chain/Procurement/Inventory Management
    • At least 4 years’ of experience in operations
    • Experience in the customer service field

    Behavioral Competencies/Attributes:

    • Excellent phone etiquette
    • Solid computer skills, including email and Microsoft Office
    • Basic bookkeeping skills
    • Good typing skills
    • Customer service orientated
    • Excellent phone etiquette
    • Ability to coordinate multiple schedules
    • Highly organized with an aptitude for problem solving
    • Neat, professional appearance
    • Able to prioritize tasks and work independently
    • Friendly and personable
    • Assertive
    • Honesty and integrity

    Method of Application

    Interested applicants should send their applications together with a detailed CV to the HR Manager, jobskibera@shininghopeforcommunities.org quoting their current and expected salaries. Applications without this information will not be considered. DO NOT ATTACH TESTIMONIALS at this point. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted on a rolling basis. Applications should reach us no later than 11th December 2017.

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