OAF Logistics Program Associate Jobs in Kenya

OAF Logistics Program Associate Jobs in Kenya


About the Role

  • Working with our program-embedded Logistics team presents the opportunity to improve the lives our thousands of farm families.

  • Distribution is fundamental to the core model of One Acre Fund and the Logistics team works specifically to ensure this cost-efficient and professional rural delivery system.

  • The Logistics Associate will play an important role in the team that achieves delivery of millions of kilograms of goods each year directly to hundreds of thousands of farm families across Kenya.

  • You will report to the Logistics Program Manager and manage directly 2-3 staff members (overall team having close to 20 team members).

    Responsibilities

  • Season Input Distribution: planning and setting up hundreds of market points in rural areas.

  • Coordinate delivery fulfillment for a growing network of One Acre Fund retail stores across rural Kenya

  • Be a lynch-pin coordinator between departments for major annual One Acre Fund distribution processes.

  • Manage a team of warehouse and logistics professionals.

  • Build a managing a network of 3rd party service providers including transportation, warehousing, and input suppliers.

  • Implement scalable procedures to allow our program model to grow as we expand our geographic density and reach.

  • Provide insights on performance of Logistics operations to ensure data-driven improvements of our operations.

  • Oversee inventory and demand coordination with procurement teams

    Career Growth and Development

  • We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people.

  • You'll have
    weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance.

  • We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals.

  • You'll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.

    Qualifications

  • Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for.

    For this role specifically, you will have:

  • 3+ years of relevant experience in supply chain, logistics, or other operational management.

  • Ability to quickly review, summarize, analyze and communicate data.

  • Bachelor's Degree: related degrees in Supply Chain Management, applied mathematics, systems engineering, or operational management are desirable.

  • Leadership experience at work, or outside of work and enthusiasm for learning.

  • Experience building teams and working with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.

  • Language: Fluent English is a requirement. Knowledge of Swahili or regional Kenyan languages is desirable.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; OAF Logistics Program Associate Jobs in Kenya




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