Longhorn Publishers Assistant Warehouse Manager and Systems Administrator Jobs in Kenya

Longhorn Publishers ¡s a major player ¡n the East African book publishing scene.

We wish to recruit highly competent, proactive and self-driven persons for the following positions:

Assistant Warehouse Manager, Stores
Ref: HR/04/1

Reporting to the Warehouse Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise inventory movement and storage
• Coordinate stock taking and reconciliations
• Monitor inventory audit trail
• Implement warehouse safety and security programmes.
• Ensure timely repairs and maintenance in the warehouse.
• Plan and manage inventory locations for easy retrieval
• Manage and coordinate the reconciliation of bin card balances to confirm accuracy.
• Maintain and update records in the stores.

Qualifying Criteria

• Degree in Business related studies
• Professional qualification in stores and warehouse management, Purchasing and supplies management.
• KISM member
• 3 years relevant working experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications
• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills.

Systems Administrator
Ref: HR/04/2

Reporting to the ICT Manager

Key responsibilities

• Procurement of ICT equipments and services.
• Continuous review of the Navision System to ensure users’ requirements are met
• Provide ICT-related support
• Formulate ICT policies and procedures
• Ensure that daily backup ¡s done.
• Continuous review and documentation of changes made on all ICT systems
• Coordinate preventive maintenance activities
• Monitor Internet connectivity.

Qualifying Criteria

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology
• 4 years relevant working experience
• Working knowledge of Linux, Windows & Storage System, mail servers, ERP (preferably Navision), Database, and firewall administration.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

If you meet the above requirements, send your application quoting the reference number on the left-hand corner of the envelope to the address below.

Enclose a detailed CV, copies of certificates, testimonials, names of three referees, so as to be received by 29 April 2011, to:

The Managing Director,
Longhorn Kenya Limited,
P.O. Box 18033 - 00500, Nairobi.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.