At Jumia, mobility is at the heart of our people development approach. This job board helps us establish more transparency in available opportunities in the company to promote mobility.
You need to follow simple guidelines:
- Before applying, make sure you discuss the opportunity with your direct manager and that both of you agree that this is positive for your development (written approval from your direct manager will be required).
- Apply with your Jumia e-mail.
What you will be doing:
- **Team Management:** Supervising a team of staff members responsible for handling defective items in the supply chain. This may include recruitment, training, scheduling, and team performance evaluation.
- **Defective Inventory Management:** Ensuring effective management of identified defective items in the supply chain, including their storage, tracking, and appropriate disposal according to company policies and regulations.
- **Trend Analysis:** Monitoring and analyzing trends related to defective items to identify underlying causes of quality issues and propose continuous improvement solutions to reduce future incidents.
- **Internal Communication:** Effectively communicating with various teams in the supply chain, as well as other relevant departments, to coordinate activities related to defective items and ensure transparent information flow.
- **Process Improvement:** Identifying and implementing process improvement opportunities to optimize defective item management, striving to reduce delays, costs, and inefficiencies.
- **Quality and Safety Compliance:** Ensuring that all activities related to defective items comply with established quality and safety standards, and taking corrective measures in case of non-compliance.**Reporting and Tracking:** Preparing regular reports on team performance, defective item trends, corrective actions taken, and recommendations for process improvement.
What we are looking for:
- Team management experience: Ability to lead, motivate, and mentor a team to achieve set goals.
- Supply chain knowledge: In-depth understanding of processes and workflows in the supply chain.
- Analytical skills: Ability to analyze data and identify trends to make informed decisions.
- Effective communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with different teams and clearly communicate requirements and results.
- Time and priority management: Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks to meet operational requirements.
- Problem-solving: Ability to proactively solve problems and make quick decisions to minimize disruptions.
- Quality orientation: Commitment to continuous improvement of product quality and processes.
- Leadership: Ability to influence and inspire other team members to achieve common goals.
Date Limit for Submission : March 15 , 2025
