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
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Attending
weekly toolbox meetings with staff and contractors to share and keep abreast of
company safety requirements.
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Reporting
of near misses and incidents via company platforms to keep the personnel, the
environment and the workplace safe.
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Conducting
scheduled facility inspections to monitor and improve safety standards.
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Implementing
Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and
Safety requirements.
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Liaising
with Sales Team on order confirmation and own collection truck availability.
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Liaising
with Customer Service Team on order releases for timely processing of customer
requirements.
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Liaising
with Distribution Team on delivery truck schedules for timely availability of
trucks.
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Receiving,
consolidating and communicating orders accurately when fulfilling customer
orders.
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Confirming
customer/order collection party legitimacy through approved signatory records
and Territory
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Manager
confirmation to eliminate fraudsters.
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Recording
all customer details on the customer register to be able to track orders up to
delivery confirmation.
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Issuing
loading orders to the warehouse team to carry out loadings.
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Accurately
invoicing loaded quantities based on actual quantities loaded.
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Sending
loaded export orders and truck details to the clearing and forwarding agent for
export entry processing not later than 30 minutes after loading.
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Issuing
released export entries to customers/drivers not later than 30 minutes upon
receipt from the clearing and forwarding agent.
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Preparing,
maintaining and sharing the daily sales and dispatch report.
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Receiving,
recording, safekeeping and issuing security seals.
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Inducting
new drivers/customers on how to register their orders, document processing,
acknowledgement and return of delivery notes.