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Warehouse and Logistics Manager
full-time•Kigali
About this role
Project Description
The U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) Evolve Project was awarded to Abt Global on December 19, 2022. The purpose of this contract is to support PMI with the planning, implementing, and monitoring of life-saving malaria vector control programs, including insecticide-treated net (ITN) distribution, indoor residual spraying (IRS), and essential entomological monitoring required to make vector control decisions and monitor threats.
The Opportunity
The Warehouse Manager will be responsible for inventory management, and safety and security of commodities stored at the project’s main warehouse. The manager shall arrange for the logistics of delivering all commodities to campaign operations sites in various locations, and ensure accurate inventory counts for all commodities, project owned or donated, being used during a campaign. The manager will liaise regularly with the seasonally employed storekeepers, logistics assistants, and IRS site supervisors during campaigns to ensure all needed commodities remain in-stock, and update project staff of stock movements, inventories, and trends.
Core Responsibilities
Receive and quality control of delivered goods to project warehouse.
Process appropriate hard copy and/or digital supply chain documentation to document stock movement and update stock cards to assure an accurate count of commodities at the central warehouse.
Manage the project’s inventory control system during IRS campaign including storage, quality control, inventory record-keeping, and inventory reporting.
Work with the project staff to supervise the storage, distribution, and transport of commodities throughout the supply chain to assure they have the necessary equipment.
Work with project staff to supervise storekeepers and IRS operation sites
Support training of storekeepers and logistics assistants.
Prepare logistics and materials distribution plan prior to campaign.
Assure accurate and exact knowledge of malaria commodities at the central warehouse and at operation sites.
Ensure that at the end of the campaign, the personal protective equipment and commodities are retrieved from the districts and are accurately recorded in the stock register.
In collaboration with the Environmental Compliance & Safety Officer:
Ensuring that all health and safety measures are in place and followed when utilizing insecticide.
Ensuring clearance and proper disposal of all waste material and excess items from project store.
Other duties as assigned.
What We Value
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree + two years of relevant experience or Masters + zero years of experience
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Business, Supply Chain Management, or other relevant field.
At least four years in supply chain management, logistics and warehousing storage of health commodities.
Demonstrated experience in warehouse and/ stores management.
Experience working in a vector control project is preferred.
Excellent management, supervisory, organizational, computer, and writing skills.
Experience with international donor projects preferred
English language fluency.
What We Offer
We foster an environment where you can Thrive Your Way. Our innovative total rewards programs are designed to help balance your work and personal life. The approach toward your wellbeing centers around comprehensive benefits and professional development.
Abt Associates is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse workforce. Abt Associates provides market-competitive salaries and comprehensive employee benefits. Local candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
Disclaimer: Abt Associates will never ask candidates for money in exchange for an offer of employment.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree + Two years of relevant experience, or Master’s Degree
Abt Associates is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse workforce. Abt Associates provides market-competitive salaries and comprehensive employee benefits. Local candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
Disclaimer: Abt Associates will never ask candidates for money in exchange for an offer of employment.
What you'll do
- The Warehouse Manager will oversee inventory management and ensure the safety and security of commodities stored at the warehouse. They will also coordinate logistics for delivering commodities to various campaign operation sites and maintain accurate inventory counts.
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What does a Warehouse and Logistics Manager do at Abt Global?
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The Warehouse and Logistics Manager position at Abt Global is based in Kigali, Kigali City, Rwanda. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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