Kenya Assistant Warehouse Supervisor at One Acre Fund

About the Role

The Warehouse assistant supervisor directly assists the warehouse supervisor to manage the operations of their warehouse so that the warehouse supervisor has enough capacity to oversee the management of all warehouses in your area of operations. The assistant supervisor's role is to support the warehouse Supervisor with the more routine work in the warehouse to enable you to step into more responsible oversight of the entire warehouse/s.

Responsibilities

• Help manage the warehouse in compliance with our policies and vision
• Oversee receiving, warehousing, distribution, and maintenance operation
• Setup layout and ensure efficient space utilization
• Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security.
• Share responsibility for stock control and reconcile with the data storage system team.
• Support in recruiting, coaching and motivating the warehouse's casual labour workforce.

Qualifications

Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, We are seeking individuals with technical, with Excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets) and Google Sheets, and demonstrated passion for sustainable agricultural development in sub-Saharan Africa. Someone who wishes to be a member of a growing logistic core unit team on top of the above skills will have:

• Certificate or Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or Business Administration with at least 1 year of experience in warehousing.
• Specialized training in Procurement and supplies, store keeping or logistics
• Experience implementing process improvement initiatives.
• Ability to manage staff (casual management)
• General knowledge of Excel and warehouse management best practices.
• Experience in supply chain and warehousing.
• Integrity

Job Location

Awendo, Bungoma, Butere, Chavakali, Eldoret, Kehancha, Malava, Sagana, Yala; Kenya

Benefits

• Health insurance paid time off 

Eligibility

This role is only open to citizens or permanent residents of Kenya