Job Description
What's this job all about?
As Project Manager your main responsibilities will be to develop and drive the operations and strategic actions in Jumia Services which is Jumia’s Logistics Provider. You will be supported by a world-class team that has opened ventures throughout Africa and can bring the experience and tools to ensure optimal success.
Main Responsibilities
• Implementing best practice fulfillment and logistics processes along the operational chain.
• Scaling the capacity and the processes to support the growth of the company
• Working closely with the Jumia Services central team to share and implement global best practices
• Defining proper capacity planning to ensure surges in orders from clients are handled in a timely manner
• Delivering measurable results linked to the business
• Ensuring regular reporting of your actions and results
• Managing the wider team’s efficiency and cohesion
• Ensuring the quality of the measurement of selected KPIs hourly, daily, weekly and monthly
• Constantly improving and developing new internal processes
• Making fast decisions in order to solve daily emergencies
• Fully understanding our information system and roll our new developments
• Producing regular reporting on the operations performance
Required Skills and Qualifications
• Strong entrepreneurial skills, leadership and drive
• Ability to negotiate and communicate in flawless English
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Experience in multinational environment
• Experience or high level of comfort in logistics or operations
• Experience managing teams or large projects
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• Capacity to challenge and improve processes
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced and competitive environment.
We Offer
• A unique opportunity in implementing and executing new ideas for a thriving e-commerce business
• The opportunity to work with professional and dynamic teams in and outside your local country
• An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation
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