Job Openings at M-Kopa Solar
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Job Openings at M-Kopa Solar
Deadline of these Jobs: 11 November 2022
M-KOPA’s mission is to make high quality energy affordable to everyone. OUR GROWTH SO FAR... M-KOPA has connected more than 400,000 homes in Kenya,Tanzania and Uganda to solar power with over 550 new homes being added every day.

Inventory Officer

JOB PURPOSE

The job holder is responsible for ensuring swap stock availability at the warehouse, by refurbishing and systems transfers of M-KOPA faulty products returned including solar televisions, solar control units, smartphones, and other assorted accessories, to restore them to a sellable condition following set quality standards. 

KEY JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Carry out refurbishing of M-KOPA products by work such as painting, repairing, and cleaning
  • Carry out system repairs and transfer of all repaired products in an accurate and timely manner and keep records of the refurbished products daily
  • Packaging M-KOPA products as part of the ready-for-sale process 
  • Maintain accurate inventory records of all products handled by the team using the available inventory systems used by the team (e.g., Dynamics (Electronic Activity Book) B, etc.) 
  • Keep spare parts inventory, cycle count, and reconciliation as well as raise requisitions for depleted stocks
  • Attain proper waste management practices by disposing of and keeping records of all obsolete items
  • Conduct periodic stock counts of all M-KOPA products in the warehouse
  • Adherence to set Kaizen 6S principles
  • Meet the daily set targets of refurbished products per day to ensure the required swap stock is availed 

EXPERIENCE/ SKILLS & COMPETENCIES/ LICENCES & CERTIFICATIONS/ EDUCATION REQUIRED

  • Education: Basic skills in Inventory Systems (e.g., Dynamics 365 among others) and Microsoft applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) 
  • Experience: A minimum of 1 year of experience in Inventory systems and Microsoft applications 
  • Good attitude towards acquiring new knowledge
  • Able to work under pressure and tight datelines
  • Self-motivated and able to work without supervision
  • Good interpersonal skills

Repairs Technician

JOB PURPOSE

The job holder is responsible for ensuring swap stock availability by conducting technical repair and testing of M-KOPA faulty products returned to the warehouse, including solar-powered Televisions, solar control units, smartphones, and other assorted accessories. 

KEY JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Carrying out component analysis of solar control boxes, solar-powered televisions, customized connecting cables, bulbs, torches, solar panels, and smartphones 
  • Carry out the initial screening and quality checks of all M-KOPA faulty devices to identify product failure reasons
  • Carry out technical repairs of all M-KOPA products using hand tools and power tools  
  • Consistently advancing technical knowledge, especially on new product entries and discovery of new fault codes
  • Testing and inspecting products after repair to identify possible problems that could lead to future product failures
  • Product refurbishment and “making new” of all repaired products before dispatch to retail outlets
  • Maintaining equipment by performing regular maintenance checks, replacing parts, or performing repairs to repair equipment such as hand tools and power tools 
  • Diagnosing problems with repair equipment and making recommendations for repair or replacement 
  • Ensure accurate data capture and tracking of all repaired units, fault codes, and resolutions in a timely manner
  • Conducting periodic cycle counts and monthly stock counts
  • Adherence to set Kaizen 6S principles 
  • Meet the daily set targets of repair products per day to ensure the required swap stock is availed 

EXPERIENCE/ SKILLS & COMPETENCIES/ LICENCES & CERTIFICATIONS/ EDUCATION REQUIRED

  • Education: A minimum Diploma in electronics engineering 
  • Experience: 1 year of professional experience in electronics engineering with relevant repairs experience 
  • Ability to communicate technical information on a regular basis, both verbally and in writing 
  • Well-versed with the various systems, tools, and procedures used in testing & failure analysis   
  • Experience in using or a desire to learn the required software
  • Good attitude towards acquiring new knowledge 
  • Able to work under pressure and tight datelines 
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently 
  • Good Interpersonal skills 
  • Hands-On experience working with embedded systems
Job Info
Job Category: Several Jobs in one Advert jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 11 November 2022
Duty Station: several locations
Posted: 27-10-2022
No of Jobs: 2
Start Publishing: 27-10-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 27-10-2066
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