AREA COORDINATOR -KBL RUARAKA M/F

General information

  AREA COORDINATOR -KBL RUARAKA M/F 

General informations

AGL (Africa Global Logistics) is the leading multimodal logistics operator (port, logistics, maritime and rail) in Africa. The company is now part of the MSC Group, a leading maritime and logistics company. 

Thanks to its expertise developed over more than a century and to more than 23,000 employees in 50 countries, AGL provides its African and global customers with global, tailor-made and innovative logistics solutions, with the ambition of contributing to the transformation of Africa in a sustainable way. 
AGL is also present in Haiti and Timor.

Are you looking for a rewarding experience in an international environment? Do you want to make an impact in a company that puts Africa at the heart of its project? 

Join AGL, the leading multimodal logistics operator on the African continent! 

Job description

 Job Title 

WAREHOUSING
AREA COORDINATOR -KBL RUARAKA M/F

 Contract Type

FIXED TERM CONTRACT

 Job Location

Africa, Kenya, NAIROBI

 Working Hours                        

Full time

Mission Description                      

We are seeking a proactive and organized Shift Area Coordinator to oversee daily operations, drive shift performance, coordinate teams, ensure accurate inventory control and efficient workflow.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist in preparing and managing staff schedules to ensure optimal coverage.
• Allocate tasks to team members based on operational priorities and individual capabilities.
• Monitor staff performance during shifts and provide feedback or escalate issues as needed.
• Track and report stock levels of operational materials and supplies.
• Identify and report inventory discrepancies promptly.
• Ensure compliance with internal control procedures and regulatory standards.
• Implement and reinforce safety protocols and work instructions.
• Ensure all team members adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Conduct routine safety checks and report any hazards or violations.
• Monitor site security, especially during night shifts or vulnerable hours.
• Report security incidents and assist in variance investigations.
• Support implementation of corrective actions related to security breaches.
• Initiate requisitions for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and other operational supplies.
• Track requisition status and follow up to ensure timely delivery.
• Maintain records of issued PPE and supplies.
• Assist in collecting and analyzing shift-level performance data.
• Support the Shift Manager in achieving key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Contribute to the preparation of scorecards and performance reports.
• Participate in Key Business Leadership (KBL) meetings and provide operational insights.
• Support productivity planning and execution of improvement projects.
• Act as a liaison between frontline staff and management.
• Promote efficient use of resources to minimize waste and control costs.
• Identify opportunities for cost-saving within operational processes.
• Support budget adherence through responsible resource management.

 

Profile

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration or a related field.
• 2–3 years' relevant operational experience, preferably in warehousing and logistics
• Proven experience in team coordination, staff supervision, and daily workflow management.
• Good understanding of inventory management, operational controls, and performance monitoring.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.