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7 Jun 2021

Head of Grocery at Jumia Group

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Job Description


Jumia is a leading e-commerce platform in Africa. It is built around a marketplace, Jumia Logistics, and JumiaPay. The marketplace helps millions of consumers and sellers to connect and transact. Jumia Logistics enables the delivery of millions of packages through our network of local partners.

JumiaPay facilitates the payments of online transactions for Jumia’s ecosystem. With over 1 billion people and 500 million internet users in Africa, Jumia believes that e-commerce is making people’s lives easier by helping them shop and pay for millions of products at the best prices wherever they live. E-commerce is also creating new opportunities for SMEs to grow, and job opportunities for a new generation to thrive.

With over 5,000 employees in more than 10 countries in Africa, Jumia is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by very high-profile shareholders. Jumia is committed to creating sustainable impact in Africa. Jumia offers unique opportunities in a vibrant and booming environment, creating new jobs, new skills, and empowering a new generation.

Main Responsibilities

    • Managing and steering the performance of our different value propositions while ensuring synergies between all (see synergies below **)
    • Sourcing the 5K products+ necessary to cover all grocery consumer needs on ecommerce
    • E nsuring all retail supply is going through the revamped retail contract with the right economics for Jumia
    • M anaging the assortment of our dark stores to cover 1,5K+ products (from ecom to dark stores)
    • A cquiring hypermarkets, supermarkets, chains of provision stores on our quick commerce to cover key areas
    • E nsuring 100% availability for ecommerce and dark stores by managing daily replenishment of our main warehouses and dark stores
    • E nsuring AAA customer experiences
    • C oordinating with marketing to enhance visibility on our different value propositions
    • C reating and maintaining the ecosystem of tools, processes
    • Launching Brand to Store with the key grocery brands

 

Required Skills & Qualifications

    • +10 years from the retail industry, directly involved in managing sourcing (Carrefour, Shoprite, etc)
    • Strong analytical skill
    • Well organized
    • Resistant to stress

We Offer

  • A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
  • A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African ecommerce sector
  • The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
  • An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders
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Closing Date : 10 July. 2021




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