Job Purpose
We are looking for an experienced logistics professional who will manage the planning process in relation to procurement of goods and equipment, transportation and inventory, economic planning and analysis.
Key Responsibilities
Establish procurement processes and continuously improve efficiency
Analyse company procurement needs, develop supply schedule
Analyse cost efficient ways of supply of goods, evaluate different offers
Manage importation of stock, transportation and distribution to depots
Various ad-hoc economic analysis at the request of management
Create necessary work/purchase orders, goods receipts documentation as requested
Ensure that procurement, transportation, distribution operations are conducted safely with no accidents
Conduct ad hoc projects such as market research, inventory management and others as requested
Job Qualifications
Minimum 3 years in a similar role ideally in an FMCG business
Excellent understanding of logistics/procurement processes/economic planning and analysis. Ideally has experience in linear programming
Good understanding of relevant Kenyan business regulations
Commercial awareness and understanding of accounting processes
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Proficient in the use of logistics and account systems and in Word and Excel
Ability to work under pressure
