Parts Ordering Analyst



Simba Corp

Job Description :

We are seeking a detail-oriented Parts Ordering Analyst to join our supply chain team. The successful candidate will ensure optimal parts availability, manage supplier relationships, drive inventory efficiencies, and support demand-driven restocking processes to meet customer needs at competitive costs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure optimal parts stock levels to meet customer needs at attractive prices.
  • Collaborate with the workshop to scale parts for new models and brands.
  • Manage parts orders from approved suppliers, negotiate pricing, and oversee delivery timelines.
  • Continuously review and enhance supply-chain processes to align with business objectives.
  • Support the Inventory Manager in refining stocking strategies based on market dynamics.
  • Develop and improve systematic re-ordering procedures that balance stock holding with minimal stock-outs.
  • Draft, review, and update policies, processes, and procedures to optimize stock depth and breadth.
  • Compile and submit timely inventory and related operational reports.
  • Account for all stock movements and report on inventory position monthly.
  • Conduct demand planning, forecasting, and efficient stock ordering to meet budget and service‐level targets.
  • Achieve budget objectives, including customer service levels, inventory turnover, and profitability.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Professional Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Statistics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 2 years’ experience in the auto parts industry or a related supply-chain environment.
  • Proven expertise in market research and information gathering.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Strong record-keeping skills with keen attention to detail.

Method of Application

Interested applicants should forward their CV to:

  • Subject Line: Parts Ordering Analyst
  • Application Deadline: Close of Business, 23rd May 2025

 

Job Overview

Company:
Simba Corp
Posted On:
13 May 2025
Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Job Category:
Procurement and Inventory Management
Education Level:
Bachelor's Degree
Employment Type:
Full Time
Experience:
2 Years
Salary:
Not mentioned
Closing Date:
2025-05-23