About One Acre Fund
Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund supplies 1 million smallholder farmers with the agricultural services they need to make their farms vastly more productive. Our 8,000+ team is drawn from diverse backgrounds and professions. With operations across six core countries in Africa, we make farmers more prosperous by providing quality farm supplies on credit, delivered within walking distance of farmers’ homes, and agricultural training to improve harvests. On average, the farmers we serve harvest 50 percent more food after working with One Acre Fund.
To learn more about our work, take a look at our Why Work Here blog for more information.
About the Role
You will be be accountable for the inventory kept at One Acre Fund Warehouses
Responsibilities
- Managing all warehouse activities regarding inputs receipts, storage, stacking, reconstitution and dispatches.
- Responsible for warehousing best practices including housekeeping, ventilation, palletization, and stacking to ensure good quality of stored inputs
- Book / Document all entries in the WMS within 24hrs concerning receipts, dispatches and returns, and quantity and condition of inputs.
- Register and supervise casual laborers on daily activities of the warehouse.
- Assist in preparation and submitting to the Logistics Supervisor all daily inputs movement, reports with attached Goods received note, Delivery note, and solar faults
Career Growth and Development
We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.
Qualifications
Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:
- Certificate in Logistics and warehouse / Business Administration .
- Knowledge of computer packages . E.g Word , Excel , Power point .
- 2 years work experience will be an added advantage
Preferred Start Date
As soon as possible
Job Location
Lilongwe / Blantyre / Zomba, Malawi.
Benefits
Health insurance, paid time off
Contract Duration
1 year
Eligibility
This role is only open to citizens or permanent residents of Malawi
Application Deadline
24 May 2024
One Acre Fund never asks candidates to pay any money or pay for tests at any stage of the interview process. Official One Acre Fund emails will always arrive from an @oneacrefund.org address. Please report any suspicious communication here (globalhotline@oneacrefund.org), but do not send applications or application materials to this email address.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI), and anti-racism are deeply connected to our organization’s mission and purpose. One Acre Fund aspires to build a culture where all staff feel consistently valued, represented, and connected – so that our team can thrive as professionals, and achieve exceptional impact for the farmers we serve.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
