Jumia is the largest online retail
store in Africa with over 100,000 unique visitors a day, buying everything from
Fashion to Phones.
Founded in 2012 in Nigeria, Jumia's
mission is to revolutionize the concept of shopping by providing customers with
the best online shopping experience.
Jumia is part of Africa Internet Group, a leading global incubator of startups
specialised in e-commerce. Africa Internet Group is Africa's leading internet
firm, with already over 3,000 employees in over 20 African countries and huge
successes such as Jumia.com, Kaymu.com, Hellofood.com, Lamudi.com, Carmudi.com
and Jovago.com.
It is led by top talented leaders
offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by MTN,
Millicom and Rocket Internet.
Africa is one of the fastest growing
economies in the world, offering excellent opportunities in a vibrant and
booming environment.
Its economic growth has enabled
innovative businesses to flourish and this is where Africa Internet Group steps
in.
Vacancy: Buying Assistant - GM
Job Description
Job Description
- Receive Products and creating Stock Keeping
Units (SKU’s)
- SKU verification to ensure it refers to the
exact item in the warehouse
- Contact suppliers to get information about
incoming products
- Updating categories within which items fall
and reviewing any description errors
- Create master sheets so that products can be
inbounded
- Liaising with other teams within the
organization to ensure smooth running of activities
Qualifications
- Degree/ Diploma in Procurement/ Purchasing
& Supply/ Business
- You have a minimum of 1 years’ experience in
Procurement/ Buying/ Warehousing
- Very good Excel skills. Ability to use Excel
for Analysis
- Fluent in both written and spoken English.
- An interest in Start-ups
- For this position we are looking at someone
flexible, professional and pro-active, aggressive and a go getter
Additional Information
- A unique education in scaling new internet
concepts
- Become part of a highly professional and
dynamic team working around the world
- An unparalleled personal and professional
growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders
for our future internet ventures
Vacancy: Stock Updater
Job Description:
- Ensure all systems/ website are updated on
available items
- Regularly update price changes online
- Continuously check on the website/ inventory
system for out of stock items
- Source from different suppliers items that
have run out of stock
- Keep in touch with existing suppliers to get
up to date information on availability of goods
- Confirm pricing of items on the website with
the suppliers
- Replenish stock by sourcing for items at the
best rate
- Ensure that no stock outs are reported
Qualifications
- Diploma/ Degree in Purchasing/ Supplies/
Business or related courses
- Minimum 1 year experience in stock management/
inventory control etc.
- Experience in an automated stock/ inventory
control environment
- Excellent IT skills especially Excel and ERP
software
- Excellent presentation and communications
skills
- Organized enough to manage a busy and varied
workflow and deliver on time
- Ability to work on a tight schedule
Additional Information
- A unique education in scaling new internet
concepts
- Become part of a highly professional and
dynamic team working around the world
- An unparalleled personal and professional
growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of
leaders for our future internet ventures
How to Apply
If You want to join some of the
fastest growing companies in the world, please send your resume to the
following addresses, by specifying the position on the e-mail subject,
joinus-kenya@jumia.com
Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted
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