Inventory Manager at M-KOPA Solar

At M-KOPA we are looking for an Inventory Manager to join our growing Finance Team Brand new role for 2024!

Recognized twice by the Financial Times as one Africa's fastest growing company (2022 and 2023) and by TIME100 Most influential companies in the world 2023 , we've served over 3 million customers, unlocking $1 billion in cumulative credit for the unbanked across Africa.

Our operation is scaling and we need an someone to drive this success, we sold over 2 million phones this year alone, that is a lot of inventory! We are building and implementing robust financial controls, with accurate reporting and looking for net zero inventory loss - these will be some of your key achievements in this role!
Worked in inventory management before? Preferably in a manufacturing or electronic products?
Perhaps a background as a qualified accountant, supply chain or reporting experience.

Flexible

Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a company where progress, and humility are valued as highly as technical excellence?

Where we are using the latest technologies a to build global success with financial adoption technology with a socially and environmentally conscious mission that echoes throughout the organisation.

Our expectations are that you would be comfortable leading the design, building and implementation of an Inventory Management System a great opportunity to digitise, including accurate reporting, step by step inventory tracking, you will own the preparation and delivery of inventory forecasts and use data to drive prediction of future needs and trends. Using your own initiative and autonomy you'll continuously seek process improvement. If you seen something that didn't work and you've pushed yourself to learn a new way of delivering reporting and inventory management you're probably right for this role.
Perhaps you've learned your craft or been trained in the Big 4. Use to solving problems using data and driving innovation and improvement with your vision? Can you communicate this strategy clearly across a multifunctional team and deliver you message clearly.