Job Vacancies at Jumia Kenya

Jumia is the #1 leader of E-commerce in Africa. Our company is part of Rocket Internet, a global and leading incubator of startups specialized in e-commerce. We have already built in France successful companies like Groupon, Zalando, Wimdu, EDarling, and Glossybox… 

We are present in more than 20 countries in Europe, Middle East, Asia and Latin America and this accumulated experience has allowed us to develop a strong platform, which can support new ventures with both advice and capital on a truly global basis.

Jumia has expanded its activities in Kenya. To support our development we are currently looking for outstanding candidates interested in entrepreneurship and e-commerce to join us. This is a perfect opportunity to participate in an entrepreneurial adventure that will lead to the future stars of the web universe.

Job Description:Programmer

Job Description
  • Carrying out software design, object-oriented design and software implementation/ deployment
  • Implementing APIs
  • Designing web-based applications using ASP, ASP.NET, VB.NET
  • Client side coding using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), XHTL, DHTML, Java scripts (Ajax & JQuery), HTML templates
  • Designing and implementing web applications in open source technologies
  • System integration with MS office applications templates
Qualifications
  • Degree in Computer Science/ Software Engineering
  • 2 to 5 years minimum experience in software design, object-oriented design and implementation techniques
  • Specific experience with PHP/MYSQL/PostgreSQL;
  • Proficient with Database; MYSQL, MSSQL, MS Access databases;
  • Excellent use of web protocols including HTTP, HTTPS, WSFTP, SSL, SOCS and FTP;
  • Experience working with Macromedia Dreamweaver, Notepad++, Macromedia Fireworks, visual studio, Adobe Photoshop and front page, C SS-P, C SS 2.0 and ColdFusion;
  • Understanding of design patterns and their application in software development
  • Excellent presentation and communications skills
  • Organized enough to manage a busy and varied workflow and deliver on time
  • Ability to work on a tight brief/ schedule
  • Ability to think creatively and produce new ideas and concepts;
  • Patient, fast, accurate and clean designer

Job Description:Stock Updater 
 
Job Description

  • Ensure all systems/ website are updated on available items
  • Update the website with items which were out of stock after re-stocking
  • Continuously check on the website/ inventory system on 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
Please send your resume to: joinus-kenya@jumia.com


Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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