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💡 This position is currently closed and we are no longer accepting applications for it.
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About the role
We are looking for an Inventory Control Manager to join our newly opened Kampala Office to help us **coordinate the cataloguing, categorization and storage of newly received inventory and already existing inventory.**This is a new role at our team, so there may be new challenges as well as new opportunities. So we're looking for someone with the initiative to think critically about their work and solve problems as they come up.
Skills you need to bring
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent Academic record in Business/Supply Chain Management or any related field
- Familiarity with e-commerce and its components.
- Strong knowledge of how to use a computer to simplify your work. Our systems are mostly digital.
- Excellent time management, prioritization, and organizational skills— you are highly self-motivated and driven to go above and beyond what is required.
- Work well in a small, tight team, and can grow with us as we grow the company.
What You'll Achieve:
- Join us at a magical time - Make a big impact: We're still a small team, so you'll easily get to know all of our incredible teammates. You'd come in at a pivotal stage to make sure our fulfillment office is able to develop a fully operational fulfillment pipeline.
- Develop, implement and inventory policy: Oversee all aspects of the cataloguing, categorization and storage of newly received inventory and already existing inventory. Design and develop strategies and procedures and ensure that all inventory is accounted for, and properly stored.
- Leadership and coordination at scale: Develop training programs for company staff involved in inventory management. Provide leadership to direct reports and lead through influence with team members involved.
- Work with a world-class team solving real-life problems: Our small team of people from Uganda and all over the world, solving a problem for businesses that you will probably eventually use.
- Broaden your superpowers: Xtellar is a startup, so expect a lot of ambiguity and the opportunity to move out of your comfort zone. We move quickly, so you'll accomplish a lot in a short amount of time. Everyone at Xtellar wears multiple hats. You may be asked to help with fulfillment/delivery-related responsibilities, and gain insight into inventory management.
Perks
- Competitive salary
- Stock options