Demand Analyst at Nairobi Hospital

Reporting to the Procurement and Stores Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following amongst others: 

MAIN DUTIES

• Monitor the shelf life of stores materials and support elimination of goods expires and obsolescence as well as achieves cost reduction through high stock turn over in the Hospital stores.
• Generate demand forecasts and plans for medicines and consumables
• Evaluate supplier lead times and establish opportunities for lead time reduction
• Evaluate stock levels, available storage space, demand, lead time and other critical parameters to optimize deliveries of medicine and other consumables.
• Ensure and maintain adequate stock levels by planning and optimizing stocks
• Establish and track metrics to access quality, cost and delivery performance.
• Review Vendor managed inventory frameworks and implemented continuous
• Promptly resolve internal customer queries and issues to ensure excellent service delivery to final customer.
• Work in coordination with general stores, Pharmacy stores and procurement to ensure optimal supply of medicines and other medical consumables.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Bachelor’s Degree in commerce, Economic, Supply Chain Management, Statistics or Engineering.
• 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Conversant with ERP application software and good report writing skills.
• Strong analytics using excel and dash board.
• Strong in Data mining.
• High level of integrity and Attention to detail.