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Africa Global Logistics Kenya

Transportation + 2 more

Inventory & Compliance Supervisor M/F

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Profile

  • Business Degree in Finance/Accounting/Operations/Supply Chain Management.
  • Professional Certification in CPA/ACCA/APICS/CIPS is an added advantage.
  • At least 3 years' experience in any of the following fields: -
  • External/Internal Audit
  • Supply Chain/Operations/Inventory Management.
  • Risk/Governance/Compliance Management.
  • Working knowledge of SAP and SPEED is an added advantage.
  • Tertiary education in either Logistics or Supply Chain management would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

Warehouse Operations & Inventory Management

  • Monitor all daily count processes, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely resolution of discrepancies.
  • Oversee stock take activities in line with SOPs and update relevant records promptly.
  • Identify and close gaps in inventory management processes to improve accuracy and efficiency.
  • Conduct spot checks in the WMS to validate that all stock movements are recorded promptly.
  • Maintain records of variances and verify documentation for all product transfers between warehouses.
  • Implement and enforce inventory control policies and procedures, including stock labelling standards.

OPEX Coordination & Continuous Improvement

  • Design, develop, and improve warehouse reporting templates to ensure accuracy, clarity, and alignment with performance KPIs.
  • Coordinate and facilitate Daily Operational Review (DOR) meetings, ensuring action items are tracked, closed, and reported on time.
  • Support the Warehouse Manager in designing, implementing, and monitoring OPEX structures within the warehouse, including process standardization, lean initiatives, and waste elimination programs.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and drive root cause analysis for performance gaps, ensuring corrective actions are implemented effectively.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement by training and coaching warehouse teams on OPEX tools such as 5S, Kaizen, Lean, and Six Sigma principles.

System & Data Management

  • Audit process and documentation flow to spot inconsistencies impacting stock accuracy.
  • Ensure system inventory records (SPEED/WMS/SAP) align with physical counts.
  • Track and interpret variances to improve forecasting and operational planning.

QHSE & Compliance

  • Report incidents and near misses promptly and conduct investigations using the 5 WHY methodology.
  • Make at least 30 Safety Observations (SIRs) per month.
  • Ensure all operational activities comply with SOPs, policies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct periodic audits of warehouse operations and recommend improvements.

People Management & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Maintain strong working relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Train and coach subordinate staff on inventory, compliance, and OPEX practices.
  • Facilitate communication between warehouse teams to ensure operational alignment.


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