Website One Acre Fund
About One Acre Fund
Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund supplies 1 million smallholder farmers with the agricultural services they need to make their farms vastly more productive. Our 8,000+ team is drawn from diverse backgrounds and professions. With operations across six core countries in Africa, we make farmers more prosperous by providing quality farm supplies on credit, delivered within walking distance of farmers’ homes, and agricultural training to improve harvests. On average, the farmers we serve harvest 50 percent more food after working with One Acre Fund.
To learn more about our work, take a look at our Why Work Here blog for more information.
About the Role
The main objective of this role it to manage the required farming inputs to all eligible clients for the program . You will monitor warehouse operations
Responsibilities
- Managing Warehouse Operations including managing and coordinating the delivery and receipt of Inputs at the Warehouse.
- Plan and prepare warehouse layouts to ensure efficient maximization of storage space and warehouse security.
- Accurately completing, organizing, storing and submitting all required warehouse transactions and receiving documents. (TMS, Delivery Note, WH Receipt, QC Receiving Sheet, Stock Count and Count Tags, Inventory Transfer, Repackaging Receipt, etc.)
- Maintaining a warehouse layout with allowances for perimeter space, staging areas for truck loading and adequate space between stacks
- Leading Monthly/Weekly Inventory Counting in accordance with Global Policy and Stock Count Training Overseeing the receiving of all asset into the warehouse and at HQ by Qcing the to be received items.
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:
- Diploma in Supply Chain, Logistics or other relevant field
- Bachelor’s Degree will be an advantage
- 2+ years experience in supply chain and warehouse management required. Previous experience in leadership or managing teams required
- Ability to think ahead (i.e. foresee & mitigate risks)
Preferred Start Date
As soon as possible
Job Location
Zomba, Malawi
Benefits
Health insurance, paid time off
Contract Duration
1 year
Eligibility
This role is only open to citizens or permanent residents of Malawi
Application Deadline
24 May 2024
One Acre Fund never asks candidates to pay any money or pay for tests at any stage of the interview process. Official One Acre Fund emails will always arrive from an @oneacrefund.org address. Please report any suspicious communication here (globalhotline@oneacrefund.org), but do not send applications or application materials to this email address.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI), and anti-racism are deeply connected to our organization’s mission and purpose. One Acre Fund aspires to build a culture where all staff feel consistently valued, represented, and connected – so that our team can thrive as professionals, and achieve exceptional impact for the farmers we serve.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.