The
Organization
Organization
Karisimbi
Business Partners
is a socially motivated management consulting firm focused on small and
mid-size enterprise development. Delivering solutions for the issues facing
companies in Rwanda and the surrounding region, Karisimbi Partners works
directly with promising ventures to ensure that business strategy, management
and resources are aligned for company growth and success.
Business Partners
is a socially motivated management consulting firm focused on small and
mid-size enterprise development. Delivering solutions for the issues facing
companies in Rwanda and the surrounding region, Karisimbi Partners works
directly with promising ventures to ensure that business strategy, management
and resources are aligned for company growth and success.
OUR
VISION…
VISION…
To
alleviate poverty, improve communities, shape industries and inspire others…
one business at a time
alleviate poverty, improve communities, shape industries and inspire others…
one business at a time
OUR
METHOD…
METHOD…
To
establish excellent, effective and sustainable management capacity for
high-impact Rwandan ventures
establish excellent, effective and sustainable management capacity for
high-impact Rwandan ventures
OUR
MOTIVATION…
MOTIVATION…
The
love of Christ compels us to use our best where the need is greatest
love of Christ compels us to use our best where the need is greatest
Operating
across sectors including Agro-processing, ICT, Professional Services, Media,
Manufacturing, and Private Equity, Karisimbi Partners works alongside
the management teams of those businesses with the potential to drive growth in
key industries, expand employment, transfer knowledge and contribute to the
economic development of the country.
across sectors including Agro-processing, ICT, Professional Services, Media,
Manufacturing, and Private Equity, Karisimbi Partners works alongside
the management teams of those businesses with the potential to drive growth in
key industries, expand employment, transfer knowledge and contribute to the
economic development of the country.
The
Position: Logistics and Inventory Specialist – Fashion Project
Position: Logistics and Inventory Specialist – Fashion Project
Karisimbi
Partners
is seeking a qualified Logistics and Inventory Specialist to provide full-time
support to an innovative new partnership being established between a leading US
Fashion company and a new company in Rwanda that will serve as an official
Vendor and exporter to the American client. The Logistics and Inventory
Specialist will work to solve problems and establish a process for the
successful inventory and management of raw materials, tracking the movement of
product and shipping processes. Expediently managing the importing and
exporting, in compliance with all relevant laws and policies, is a significant
portion of the position.
Partners
is seeking a qualified Logistics and Inventory Specialist to provide full-time
support to an innovative new partnership being established between a leading US
Fashion company and a new company in Rwanda that will serve as an official
Vendor and exporter to the American client. The Logistics and Inventory
Specialist will work to solve problems and establish a process for the
successful inventory and management of raw materials, tracking the movement of
product and shipping processes. Expediently managing the importing and
exporting, in compliance with all relevant laws and policies, is a significant
portion of the position.
Duties
Responsibilities
include:
include:
Raw
Material Inventory:
Material Inventory:
- Oversee
the setup of the raw material warehouse and the development of all raw
material related systems and processes - Conduct
assessment of all raw materials upon arrival at vendor site - Monitor
the movement of all RMs through seasonal production across different
customers - Conduct
regular spot checks to assure accountability - Carry
out monthly/quarterly full RM/tools inventories
Logistics:
- Place
seasonal orders for raw materials with foreign manufactures - Liaise
with DHL and any other transport/freight/customs partner
Export/Import
- Oversee
all activities related to packaging and tagging of finished product - Manage
the procurement of all packaging materials and liaise with fashion client
to develop processes and policies related to packaging - Liaise
with the identified freight company to coordinate the drop off of all raw
materials and the pickup of finished orders - Deal
with all activities related to customs including MAGERWA, duties and
freight, etc - Act
as responsible party for the processing/clearance of any containers
Qualifications
- English
& Kinyarwada speaking required, French an additional advantage - Demonstrated
experience manage store rooms and product movement - Previous
work with exposure to import and export processes and laws preferred - Experience
working with Microsoft Office required - Bachelor’s
degree in relevant field preferred - Strong
organizational skill set and attention to detail a must
Location
The
candidate will be based in Masoro, (Rulindo District), but will travel
frequently to Kigali.
candidate will be based in Masoro, (Rulindo District), but will travel
frequently to Kigali.
Compensation
& Commitment
& Commitment
Compensation
will be determined based on the qualifications and experience of the
candidate. Candidates are expected to commit to a minimum of one year and
would agree to an open-ended contract with Karisimbi Partners.
will be determined based on the qualifications and experience of the
candidate. Candidates are expected to commit to a minimum of one year and
would agree to an open-ended contract with Karisimbi Partners.
To
Apply:
Apply:
Interested candidates, please send Cover Letter and CV to the Project Manager
at sarah@karisimbipartners.com
Please
put “Logistics & Inventory Specialist Application” in the subject
line.
put “Logistics & Inventory Specialist Application” in the subject
line.
Position
open until filled. Looking for immediate hire.
open until filled. Looking for immediate hire.
