Exciting Opportunity: Supply Chain Coordinator

Location: UhuRuto, Kenya
Job Types: Full Time
Timing/Shifts: 4.5 Day Week

UP TO $ 7,500 / month

We are Hiring!

Position: Supply Chain Coordinator

About Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI):

At KEMRI, we are committed to improving healthcare in Kenya through scientific research and innovation. We focus on cutting-edge medical advancements to address the country's healthcare challenges.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Supply Chain Coordinator. As the Supply Chain Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing the entire supply chain process to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of medical equipment, supplies, and materials.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with various departments to identify supply chain needs and develop strategies for procurement, inventory management, and distribution
Coordinate with suppliers to negotiate favorable terms and ensure timely delivery
Oversee inventory levels and track usage to avoid shortages and minimize wastage
Implement systems and procedures to optimize supply chain efficiency
Monitor performance and conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements
Proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks
Provide leadership and guidance to the supply chain team

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
Proven experience in supply chain management or logistics
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong negotiation and relationship management abilities
Exceptional organizational and time management skills
Proficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Why Join Us?

At KEMRI, we offer a flexible work environment that emphasizes work-life balance. We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle while pursuing professional growth. Join our dynamic team and contribute to meaningful healthcare research in Kenya.