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    Inventory/Procurement lead at - Nairobi, Kenya - Ubuntu Life

    Ubuntu Life
    Ubuntu Life Nairobi, Kenya

    Found in: beBee S2 KE - 6 days ago

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    Full time
    Description

    The Ubuntu Life mission is 'Connect to Empower.'​ When we first came to Maai Mahiu, Kenya, we found a community of children with special needs and their mothers being mistreated and secluded.

    The stigma and lack of understanding surrounding special needs in Kenya means extremely limited access to essential services such as education, affordable healthcare, physical rehabilitation, and vocational training.

    Summary


    Overall, the inventory and procurement lead plays a critical role in ensuring that the right materials are available at the right time and cost to support the manufacturing operations and meet customer demand effectively.

    To operationalize and ensure efficient sourcing, procurement, receipt, storage and dispatch of goods in a cost effective, safe and timely manner.

    Ensure FIFO (First In, First Out) principles are applied in all areas and system usage at 100%.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    Purchasing /sourcing of materials.

    Coordinating end to end purchase to pay process of materials required in productions
    Gathering procurement needs from user departments and forwarding to the manager for processing.
    Expedite on released orders as per delivery schedule. Ensure supplier adheres to quality, compliance and invoice accuracy.
    Analyse supplier performance and use discretion to advise which supplier delivers best value to fulfil user needs.
    Adhere to company Procurement policies & procedures in all sourcing undertakings.
    Analyse and present to the management for review cost trends and variations on purchases.
    Communicating with the suppliers to negotiate prices, enquire about the availability of materials, prices and order lead times.
    Monitor suppliers to drive relationship management and ensure favourable procurement terms are achieved.
    Prepare reports on supplier performance to ensure timely deliveries and quality assurance.
    Preparation of purchase orders and dispatch to the suppliers and production managers.

    Stock control and accountability.

    Consistently manage and review stock movements and documentation to ensure accuracy for the benefit of the entire business operations.

    Co-ordinate, scheduled and periodic stock counts for all inventories to ensure 100% stock balances accuracy. This guarantees accurate/ fair valuation of company inventories/ assets.
    Ensure materials are properly binned in their respective bin locations for easy retrieval on request to save time.
    Monitor an effective inventory control system that ensures accuracy and reliability of the stocks database at all times.
    Maintain optimum stock levels from the user as per the demand.
    Advising the Operations Manager on stock priority items to be purchased.
    Monitor and communicate of overstocked and redundancy of stock.
    Receiving, processing and documenting approved requisitions from the user department

    Shipping and Documentation.

    Conducts shipping of goods, adding products to Shiphero and preparation of the relevant documents as well as working with team members to ensure things run smoothly.

    Share shipment airway bill and packing list with the team the same day when the shipment is done to track the shipment.

    Overseeing the shipment of Zazzle orders and updating them in drive, for referencing and systematic control and tracking of all orders received.

    Materials documentation and quality control.

    Ensures all materials correctly relate to authenticated attached documents before warehousing, issuing and transferring.

    Performs materials quality control checks making sure that the data is correctly recorded in the system so as to ensure conformity as per the need of user departments.

    Goods inwards (Receiving) & Goods outwards (Dispatching)

    Receiving, processing and documenting approved requisitions from the user department.
    Maintenance of the gate pass system for internal controls.
    Ensure all goods received are of good quality and quantity with no defects at all. No breakages or shortages from the suppliers.

    Inspect and quality check all goods that are from the supplier and give advice from the user ensuring that they will be used before expiry date.

    All receipts MUST be accounted for at all times with the accounts department within 24 hours.

    Ensure efficient receipt, storage and dispatch of all materials and ensure timely, availability/delivery of materials on demand to all production and sales sections.

    Ensure invoices for all goods received are speedily passed over to the finance team for faster payment process on all goods received.

    Ensure all assets for the company are inspected and received in the inventory system as per user requirement.

    Reporting.

    Control and monitor materials and equipment movement from stores, with special attention to life-limited materials expiry dates, to ensure visibility, traceability, accountability and also ensure timely disposal.

    Participate in monthly, quarterly stock and stock taking and reconciliations.

    Prepare and present timely materials and waste reports of each production material to the management for review for each PO.

    Provide weekly reports for items shipped and tracking of all the shipping expenses.
    Maintain an updated database/list of all vendors with contacts/contact person location and email addresses.

    Maintain an updated daily Purchase order status for both local and overseas for ease of follow up on payment and delivery status of the materials.

    Requirements

    Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Supply Chain, Inventory, Purchasing or relevant field.
    A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role.
    Solid knowledge of Supply chain & inventory management , Procurement and forecasting techniques.
    An analytical mind with strong attention to detail.
    Outstanding organizational and problem-solving skills.
    Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
    Experience working in start-ups will be an added advantage
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