Deacons
Kenya Limited, the leading fashion retailer ¡n East Africa over the last fifty
years, is seeking to recruit a focused, self-driven professional of high
integrity in the position specified below.
Deacons operates ten exciting brands namely, Woolworths, Truworths, Identity, Mr. Price Home, Mr. Price Apparel, 4u2, Angelo, Adidas and Lifefitness and Babyshop; through Thirty five retail outlets ¡n Kenya, Kampala, Dar es Salaam and Kigali.
Reporting to the Warehouse & Logistics Manager, the Senior Warehouse Supervisor will be responsible for:Deacons operates ten exciting brands namely, Woolworths, Truworths, Identity, Mr. Price Home, Mr. Price Apparel, 4u2, Angelo, Adidas and Lifefitness and Babyshop; through Thirty five retail outlets ¡n Kenya, Kampala, Dar es Salaam and Kigali.
- Coordinating
and ensuring accurate and timely processing of orders,
- Ensuring
receipts are correctly and accurately received.
- Leading
and controlling activities of the warehouse personnel.
- Composing,
retaining and reviewing warehouse documents and reports.
- Ensuring
stock is received in good condition and in stated quantities.
- Facilitating
regular stock take as required and advising on occupancy and stock holding
summaries.
- Advising
merchandisers and stores on realistic completion dates and Liaising with
Operations to ensure Service Level Agreements are maintained
- Coordinating
stock count and accounting for any variances and justifying the same.
- Ensuring
reports are done and given to relevant personnel in a timely manner.
- Ensuring
reports on stock levels are done weekly and the same given to the relevant
personnel.
- Ensuring
records are ified ¡n an orderly & organised manner.
- Ensuring
work procedures and instructions are followed.
- Liaising
with stores to understand their specific needs and delivery of supplies
with defined timelines.
- Reporting
on non moving items and ageing stock.
- Stand
in for the Warehouse Manager as required.
- Any
other duties as may be delegated from time to time.
The person:
- University
degree is mandatory
- Professional
qualification in supply chain desired
- At
least 3 years experience in Warehouse and Logistics Operations
- Knowledge
in computer applications desirable.
- Good
planning and organisation skills;
- Good
adaptability and ability to manage competing work demands;
- Ability
to write reports and correspondence.
- Proficient
use of MSOffice suite;
- Exceptional
analytical and problem solving abilities.
Interested candidates holding the necessary requirements, good
performance and/or references are encouraged to send their applications with
detailed CV names and contacts of 3 referees, copies of certificates,
testimonials, current telephone number and email address, on or before 30
January 2012 to the address indicated below.
The Human Resource Manager,
Deacons Kenya Limited,
P.O. Box 30087-00100,
Nairobi
Email: careers@deacons.co.ke
Only short listed candidates will be contacted
Deacons is an equal opportunity employer
The Human Resource Manager,
Deacons Kenya Limited,
P.O. Box 30087-00100,
Nairobi
Email: careers@deacons.co.ke
Only short listed candidates will be contacted
Deacons is an equal opportunity employer
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