At TakaTaka Solutions, We collect your waste like every other waste collector, but, instead of taking it to a landfill, we take it to our own sites, where we sort the waste, and then recycle 95% either ourselves or through our local partners. This represents one of the highest recycling rates in the world. Job Description: Achieve the monthly set sourcing targets: both quality and quantity Oversee purchasing recyclable materials from waste pickers in all assigned BBC as per BBC quality SOP Monthly Delivery schedule for aggregators Onboard new waste pickers for purchases and maintain relationships with suppliers by regular (e.g. weekly) check-ins Handle grievances of waste pickers and update grievance tracker and update Manager through email after grievance Conduct research and gather market intelligence on suppliers, pricing, and new products or services. Update daily expected deliveries and liaise with buyback Centre supervisor/Operations Prepare and update delivery and target tracker Market research survey on focus with the company recycling fractions Attending weekly meeting with with BBC Manager Hold Daily brief with Assistant field officers Supervise all the Assistant field officers and ensure all tasks are done Create a budget and proactively suggest cost-cutting initiatives Updating the market research survey tracker with focus on cost cutting Comprehensive Market Research on all recyclable materials New proposals of new model with focus on quality of material Achieve set Purchases target set for every BBC Zero unresolved waste pickers issues Waste pickers D-notes are issued on time Minimum Requirements: Education Diploma in Business Management or related field. Experience Prior experience in waste recycling or related industry is required. Business Understanding Strong understanding of: Different types of recyclable materials Recycling market dynamics Sales and sourcing strategies Skills & Competencies Strong negotiation and marketing skills Excellent grievance handling and interpersonal skills Leadership and team supervision ability Analytical and market research capability Good reporting and organizational skills
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Field Officer- Sourcing At Takataka Solutions
Banking / Financial Services
full time
Kiambu
Posted 20 hours ago