Kenafric Industries, a leader in Kenya’s manufacturing and consumer goods industry, is seeking an experienced Inventory Controller to manage raw and packaging material inventory within its Nairobi operations.
This position is ideal for a professional who thrives on precision, data analysis, and efficient supply chain coordination. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring that production never halts due to inventory issues.
Your Key Duties
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Manage raw and packaging material inventory to maintain optimal stock levels.
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Oversee regular physical inventory counts and maintain accurate digital records.
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Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely deliveries and quality materials.
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Forecast demand using market trends and production data.
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Address obsolete or slow-moving stock with appropriate clearance strategies.
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Maintain strong supplier relationships and negotiate favorable terms.
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Organize warehouse storage for better accessibility and efficiency.
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Apply strict quality and compliance standards across all inventory processes.
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Continuously improve inventory systems and staff training procedures.
What You’ll Need
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A Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field.
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Minimum 5 years’ experience in inventory management, preferably in a manufacturing setting.
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Strong analytical mindset and excellent problem-solving skills.
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Proficiency in inventory management software.
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Strong communication and leadership abilities.
About Kenafric Industries
As one of Kenya’s leading FMCG brands, Kenafric Industries is known for quality, innovation, and operational excellence. The company values employees who bring creativity and reliability to the production process.
📅 Job Type: Full-time
📍 Location: Nairobi, Kenya
🌐 Application: Visit airtable.com to apply for this position.
