Career at Jumia Nigeria

WHO WE ARE
We started operating in Africa in 2012 and since then have launched multiple successful companies, such as Jumia, Jumia Market, Jumia Travel, Jumia Food, Jumia Deals, Jumia House, Jumia Jobs, Jumia Car, Jumia Services

Africa is one of the fastest growing economies in the world, offering excellent opportunities in a vibrant and booming environment. Its economic growth has enabled innovative businesses to flourish and this is where Jumia steps in.

We are currently looking for talented people to join our team and embark on an exciting journey in the core of business development. As an Operations Excellence Associate, your objective is to establish and sustain Africa’s biggest E-commerce Logistics business, and ensure implementation of best in class processes to create a cost-effective and profitable company

OPERATIONS EXCELLENCE ASSOCIATE

As an Operations Excellence Associate, your objective is to establish and sustain Africa’s biggest E-commerce Logistics business, and ensure implementation of best in class processes to create a cost-effective and profitable company

OBJECTIVE

As an Operations Excellence Associate, your objective is support the Operations Excellence Manager in establishing and sustaining Africa’s biggest E-commerce Logistics business, and in ensuring implementation of best in class processes to create a cost-effective and profitable company.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Set best in class processes to ensure great customer and seller experience within best cost efficiency including full implementation and regular trainings
Monitor daily and weekly operations KPI and Ensure a continuous improvement of performance of our processes through Kaizen, Just-In-Time and Toyota 7 wastes methodologies
Participate in implementing lean management practice across Jumia Services globally
Participate in technology development by giving constant feedback on requirement for Warehouse & logistics operations.
Monitor 5S practices and Material handling
Regular audit of data on Jumia Services processes
Mitigate any likely risks in SCM Processes / Practices and Customer experience.
Participate in structuring detailed logistics capacity planning of Key

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
Must be customer focused
Must be process oriented
Structured analysis skills are key
Attention to details is a must
Must have influencing skills
Excellent time management is key
Proven ability to manage crisis is important

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree from a reputable university.
Must be passionate about e-commerce and operations in Africa.
2 - 3 years’ experience in the area of Logistics / Customer Service / Account management.
Little experience in vendor and Team management.
Experience in SCM in online or offline retail formats / FMCG companies is a plus.

OPERATIONS EXCELLENCE MANAGER

OBJECTIVE
As the Operations Excellence Manager, your objective is to establish and sustain, Africa’s biggest E- commerce Logistics business, and ensure implementation of best in class processes to create a cost-effective and profitable company.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Set best in class processes to ensure great customer and seller experience within best cost efficiency including full implementation and regular trainings
Monitor daily and weekly operations KPI and Ensure a continuous improvement of performance of our processes through Kaizen, Just-In-Time and Toyota 7 wastes methodologies
Spearhead implementation of lean management practice across Jumia Services locally and globally
Participate in technology development by giving constant feedback on requirement for Warehouse & logistics operations.
Monitoring of 5S practices and Material handling
Regular audit of processes
Mitigate any likely risks in SCM Processes / Practices and Customer experience.
Participate in structuring detailed logistics capacity planning of Key sale event (Mobile week, Black Friday…)

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
Must be customer focused
Must be process oriented
Structured analysis skills are key
Attention to details is a must
Must have influencing skills
Excellent time management is key
Proven ability to manage crisis is important

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE
Bachelors degree from reputable university with 4 - 5 years of experience
2 - 3 years’ experience in the area of Logistics / Customer Service / Account management.
Some experience operations improvement and have handled teams.
Experience in SCM in online or offline retail formats / FMCG companies is an advantage.

TO APPLY
Use the link(s) below to apply on company website.

OPERATIONS EXCELLENCE ASSOCIATE
OPERATIONS EXCELLENCE MANAGER