iHUB Nairobi

Accounts Assistant, Dispatch

iHUB Nairobi  •  Nairobi, KE (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description


Job
Title:
Accounts Assistant, Dispatch


Employment Type:
Fixed Term Contract


Location:
Nairobi


Profile Introduction


Our client, a leading
company in the Oil and Gas sector is seeking for an
Accounts Assistant,
Dispatch

who will be responsible for efficiently processing customer orders
and coordinating stock availability to ensure timely product loading and
release, support market demand, prevent stock outages, and provide timely sales
reporting to facilitate operational monitoring and optimise truck utilisation.


Key Responsibilities

  • Attending
    weekly toolbox meetings with staff and contractors to share and keep abreast of
    company safety requirements.

  • Reporting
    of near misses and incidents via company platforms to keep the personnel, the
    environment and the workplace safe.

  • Conducting
    scheduled facility inspections to monitor and improve safety standards.

  • Implementing
    Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and
    Safety requirements.

  • Liaising
    with Sales Team on order confirmation and own collection truck availability.

  • Liaising
    with Customer Service Team on order releases for timely processing of customer
    requirements.

  • Liaising
    with Distribution Team on delivery truck schedules for timely availability of
    trucks.

  • Receiving,
    consolidating and communicating orders accurately when fulfilling customer
    orders.

  • Confirming
    customer/order collection party legitimacy through approved signatory records
    and Territory

  • Manager
    confirmation to eliminate fraudsters.

  • Recording
    all customer details on the customer register to be able to track orders up to
    delivery confirmation.

  • Issuing
    loading orders to the warehouse team to carry out loadings.

  • Accurately
    invoicing loaded quantities based on actual quantities loaded.

  • Sending
    loaded export orders and truck details to the clearing and forwarding agent for
    export entry processing not later than 30 minutes after loading.

  • Issuing
    released export entries to customers/drivers not later than 30 minutes upon
    receipt from the clearing and forwarding agent.

  • Preparing,
    maintaining and sharing the daily sales and dispatch report.

  • Receiving,
    recording, safekeeping and issuing security seals.

  • Inducting
    new drivers/customers on how to register their orders, document processing,
    acknowledgement and return of delivery notes.


Requirements


  • Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field.

  • CPA (K) or ACCA qualification is an added
    advantage.

  • At least two years’ experience in customer
    service/front office activities.

  • Good numerical skills.

  • Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office
    applications.

  • Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Customer service orientation.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Planning and coordination skills.

  • High level of integrity and accountability.

  • Strong safety mindset and commitment to HSSEQ
    requirements.

  • Ability to
    work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
iHUB Nairobi

About iHUB Nairobi

iHub is a place where the brightest young minds can work together in a productive collaborative environment. We offer A-class office environment with everything you need to start a business so that you can focus on building up your own business and turn your dreams into reality with the help from our international network of experienced experts, mentors, entrepreneurs and investors. Using our global network which spans over 40 countries. We help young startup companies find international partners and investors to propel their businesses further. iHub is a place where dreams really come true when it comes to business.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Nairobi, KE
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
co.ke
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