Vacancies at One Acre Fund

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  • One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty.

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    • Open Jobs
      1. Tupande Corporate Operations Associate
      2. Global Supply Chain Strategies Lead
    • Method of Application
    Tupande Corporate Operations Associate
    • Job TypeFull Time
    • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
    • Experience8 years
    • LocationNairobi
    • Job FieldProject Management&nbsp

    Responsibilities

    • Lead all visitor, donor, and employee onboarding processes, ensuring smooth logistics, communications, and exceptional visitor experiences.
    • Oversee daily operations related to facility maintenance and leasing, ensuring service quality, asset management, and timely completion of projects.
    • Manage workstream budgets, analyze expenditures, and implement cost-saving strategies while maintaining high service standards.
    • Recruit, train, and develop team members, fostering a collaborative environment, setting clear performance metrics, and preparing staff for leadership roles.
    • Ensure compliance with safety protocols, monitor facilities for occupational health standards, and manage incident responses and corrective actions.

    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

    • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
    • Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, with at least 3 years in a comparable role.
    • Experience and knowledge of facility operations, including housekeeping, building maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
    • Experience and knowledge of facility-related processes, such as work order management, preventive maintenance, and emergency response procedures.
    • Experience in visitor management and onboarding, including travel coordination, scheduling, and organizing itineraries for visitors and staff.
    • Demonstrated proficiency in Google Workspace applications.
    • Strong data management and business acumen.
    • Exceptional project management and stakeholder management skills.
    • People management skills.

    Global Supply Chain Strategies Lead
    • Job TypeFull Time
    • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
    • Experience7 years
    • LocationNairobi
    • Job FieldProcurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain&nbsp

    Responsibilities

    • Coach our supply chain innovations, logistics capability and controls managers and their teams, injecting retail and industry best practices into our operations.
    • Take a holistic approach to the design of our end-to-end supply chain processes fostering agility and cost efficiency.
    • You will identify and pursue efficiency plays across our country programs, responding to the needs of today and building for the scale of tomorrow.
    • You will work with country leadership and internal audit to address risks through improved processes and controls, applying industry best practices.

    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

    • 7+ years of experience in retail supply chain operations. 
    • Experience developing middle management and empowering large organizations
    • Demonstrated experience inclusively navigating ambiguous challenges
    • Experience leading high-performance teams and engaging team members to improve results
    • Experience with change management, supporting cross-team work on complex topics with tailored communication and stakeholder management strategies.
    • Experience mapping out the full universe of solutions, evaluating them against qualitative and quantitative metrics, and forming thoughtful recommendations, which you execute against.
    • Experience in agriculture or the East African region preferred but not strictly required

    Method of Application

    Use the link(s) below to apply on company website.

  • Tupande Corporate Operations Associate
  • Global Supply Chain Strategies Lead
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    Apply Before: 11 November 2024
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