Unilever Jobs in Kenya

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On Friday 15th December, it was announced that Unilever was to sell the Spreads business to KKR and the transfer of ownership is expected to take place in July 2018. KKR are committed to supporting the business’ growth ambition, whilst continuing to follow Unilever’s responsible sourcing policies, including working towards the goal of sourcing 100 per cent sustainable palm oil by 2019.

Unilever Distribution Finance Lead Jobs in Kenya

Responsibilities:

  • Provide finance support the distributor countries in the region
  • Manage the financial activities between the company and distributors
  • Manage the distributor contracts to ensure financial performance is delivered
  • Build relationships with distributors to ensure the timely and accurate invoicing
  • Respond to and resolve issues arising from the distributor relationship
  • Prepare ad hoc financial analysis as required by the business, including development of KPI’s
  • Support and collaborate with other parts of the Finance

    Qualifications:

  • Sound computer skills in Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Experience with SAP and the use of RF guns is required
  • Strong time management skills
  • Experience and with the ability to lead a team and work in a team.
  • Good problem solving skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Knowledge of receipt, stores, despatch, transportation and stock checking processes
  • Knowledge and experience with OH & S procedures and TPM practices
  • Experience of working within a warehouse is ideal
  • Experience dealing with change

    How to Apply

    Interested candidates should apply online by 20th April, 2018

    For more information and job application details, see; Unilever Distribution Finance Lead Jobs in Kenya




    Unilever Assistant Procurement Operations Manager Jobs in Kenya

    Responsibilities

  • Support procurement E2E Operations Manager in developing and implementing cluster strategy
    Act as first point of contact in Africa for issues/questions relating to procurement of raw and pack materials andbusiness services
    Handle diverse customer, supplier or operational issues when they arise
  • Support the management and maintenance of supplier relationships in Africa Cluster
  • Support security of key materials through the development of contingency plans and alternative materials andsuppliers
  • Ensure timely inputs to global/regional project development and OTIF execution of global/regional projects in Africa
  • Prepare information and analysis of the portfolio, including price benchmarking and total cost analysis, to enable proper budgeting, cash forecasting and forecast variance analysis as needed
  • Support delivery of cost savings and innovation agenda in the Africa Cluster
  • Support the financial analysis of the portfolio, including price benchmarking and total cost analysis

    Qualifications:

  • Min 3 year experience involving either procurement or supply chain or project management in an FMCG
  • Interest in sustainability and/or sustainable development / sustainable systems design
  • Great personal organisation skills, attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines in the multicultural environment
  • Ability to articulate complex concepts clearly (both written and in presentations)

    How to Apply

    Interested candidates should apply online by 20th April, 2018

    For more information and job application details, see; Unilever Assistant Procurement Operations Manager Jobs in Kenya




    Unilever Secondary Transport Coordinator Jobs in Kenya

    Responsibilities

  • Receiving and processing all transport orders coming from customers/BU Logistics
    Respond to routine customer enquiries concerning service ordered
  • Track the status of orders in the Oracle Transport Management System and communicate issues and solutions
  • Prepare and monitor performance appraisal indicators (KPI) describing service level
    for customers/BU Logistics overseeing
  • Maintain communication daily with customers/BU Logistics and act responding on their needs
  • Support Ultra Logistic Transport Manager and lead in optimization projects
  • Involve in Control Tower procedures any of new customers/lane acquired after a main implementation flow
  • Monitor the IT systems (OTM) and ensure compliance of all operational procedures
  • Be responsible for full consistency of Ultra Logistic Ways of Working
  • Provide regular teleconferences with BU Logistics, Countries and Support regular
    Ultra-Logistic Customer Connect Meetings Receiving and processing all transport orders coming from customers/BU Logistics

    Qualifications:

  • University degree in Business Administration / Engineering / Logistics
  • Minimum 1 year experience in similar positions in Logistics / Planning
  • Fluent in English
  • SAP knowledge is preferable

    How to Apply

    Interested candidates should apply online by 20th April, 2018

    For more information and job application details, see; Unilever Secondary Transport Coordinator Jobs in Kenya




    Unilever Senior Marketing Manager Jobs in Kenya

    Responsibilities

  • Develop long term category vision, strategy and execution plan.
  • Build purposeful brands which are going to be loved by people in your markets.
  • Develop and implement brand marketing plans considering local market and consumer insights as well as 12Q plan and full year activity plan.
  • Optimizing product assortment to fit market demands and introducing relevant innovations to expand the portfolio.

    Qualifications:

  • High Bias for Action! Mount Everest high!
    Entrepreneurial mind-set
  • Proven ability to lead a multi-cultural, multi-country team across different time zones (a 9 to 5 mentality would not work here).
  • Proven track-record of managing a total marketing budget.
  • You have a strong preference for working-media over non-working media.
  • Strong business acumen and organizational awareness.
  • Relevant experience with managing agency relationships (creative, research, media buying) because we will not hire a dedicated team to do that for you.
  • Strong understanding of media.
  • Able to determine fact from fiction when your media buying agency is trying to sell you more than what you really need.

    How to Apply

    Interested candidates should apply online by 20th April, 2018

    For more information and job application details, see; Unilever Senior Marketing Manager Jobs in Kenya




    Unilever Assistant Marketing Manager Jobs in Kenya

    Responsibilities

  • Develop an in-depth understanding of the brand including the consumers, competitors and retail environments within the East Africa to identify the JTBD and key growth initiatives.
  • Continuously understand ongoing business performance using key diagnostics of share and growth trends, key initiatives, competitive activity and return on marketing investment.
  • Responsible for management and analysis of the Brand Promotional plans across all channels.
  • Responsible for delivery of penetration KPIs and TO growth including analysis and tracking of all penetration driving activities and optimizing the plan accordingly for improvement.
  • Lead 2019 innovation projects and ensure perfect execution
  • Ownership of the East Africa brand plans and performance.
  • Ownership of ecommerce, digital and PR activities.
  • Team lead, ownership, and tracking of Net Revenue Management activities across the category.
  • Leading the growth of our digital platforms with an entrepreneurial mindset to drive digital as a key platform in 2019

    Qualifications

  • Entrepreneurial mind-set! You want to have your own company a couple of years from now!
  • Proven ability to work with a multi-cultural, multi-country team
  • Proven track-record of managing a marketing budget.
  • Strong preference for working-media over non-working media.
  • Strong business acumen and organisational awareness.
  • Relevant experience with managing agency relationships.
  • Strong understanding of media.
  • Able to determine fact from fiction when your media buying agency is trying to sell you more than what you really need.
  • Track record of deploying EFFECTIVE communication assets across all media channels.

    How to Apply

    Interested candidates should apply online by 20th April, 2018

    For more information and job application details, see; Unilever Assistant Marketing Manager Jobs in Kenya

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