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- Kenya
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop and manage strategic collaborations with schools, sports academies, sports clubs, stadiums, and sports federations.
- Identify and pursue new opportunities within local and national sports teams for team kitting solutions.
- Build long-term partnerships across all sports arenas to drive recurring and bulk orders.
- Generate bulk orders for customized sportswear, footwear, and team kits.
- Drive achievement of sales targets through institutional and team-based contracts.
- Prepare and present tailored proposals aligned to team branding and performance needs.
- Manage and grow relationships with key sports accounts nationwide.
- Act as the primary liaison between clients and internal teams to ensure seamless execution.
- Ensure high levels of client satisfaction, repeat business, and contract renewals.
- Coordinate customization requirements including branding, sizing, and design specifications.
- Work closely with production and supply teams to ensure quality, timelines, and delivery standards are met.
- Monitor sportswear trends, competitor activity, and emerging sports markets.
- Identify new sporting institutions and regions for market expansion.
- Maintain an active sales pipeline and provide regular performance reports.
- Track KPIs, forecasts, and partnership performance metrics.
- Collaborate with marketing, design, and operations teams to support sports campaigns and launches.
- Support on-ground activations, tournaments, and sporting events where required.
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5+ years experience in sportswear, team kitting, or sports-related B2B sales.
- Proven experience working with schools, academies, sports clubs, or federations.
- Strong understanding of customized sportswear and footwear solutions.
- Demonstrated ability to manage bulk orders and institutional accounts.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using accounting software.
- Record all financial transactions, including income, expenses, and assets.
- Ensure proper documentation of financial documents, invoices, and receipts.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Generate and analyze reports including P&L, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
- Provide management with insights for decision-making.
- Manage billing, accounts receivable, and prepare final company accounts for statutory filing.
- Assist in preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.
- Monitor and report on budget variances.
- Recommend cost-saving measures and financial optimization strategies.
- Prepare and submit tax returns in compliance with Kenyan laws.
- Ensure correct treatment of VAT, Withholding Tax, and other taxes.
- Coordinate with external tax advisors and auditors as needed.
- Stay updated on tax regulation changes and ensure timely implementation.
- Prepare necessary financial documents for audits.
- Liaise with auditors to facilitate efficient audits.
- Address audit findings and implement improvements.
- Establish and monitor internal financial controls.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
- Generate vendor aging reports and reconcile vendor accounts monthly.
- Oversee cash flow, disbursements, and petty cash.
- Reconcile bank statements and maintain accurate cash balances.
- Follow up on outstanding invoices internally and externally.
- Ensure timely revenue collection per contractual terms.
- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- CPA (K) certification is mandatory.
- Minimum of 5 years accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a lead role.
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office Suite.
- Strong understanding of Kenyan tax laws and statutory requirements.
- Experience in audit processes and statutory deduction filings.
- Proven ability to prepare final accounts and handle regulatory filings.
- High integrity and ethical standards
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Proactive with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
- Client-oriented mindset
- Ability to work both independently and within a team
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Support assortment planning aligned with brand strategy, seasonal trends, and customer demand.
- Assist in buying support activities including product selection, range planning, and quantity forecasting.
- Ensure balanced product mix across categories, price points, and store formats.
- Plan and monitor inventory levels to achieve optimal stock availability and turnover.
- Execute store-wise stock allocation and replenishment based on sales performance and demand trends.
- Minimize stock-outs and overstock situations through proactive planning.
- Prepare and analyze daily sales reports and performance dashboards.
- Track sell-through, stock cover, aging inventory, and markdown effectiveness.
- Provide actionable insights and recommendations to improve sales and margins.
- Coordinate with visual merchandising teams to ensure consistent and effective in-store presentation.
- Support implementation of VM guidelines to enhance customer experience and drive conversions.
- Monitor store-level VM execution and suggest improvements where required.
- Liaise with vendors on order placement, delivery schedules, and timely replenishments.
- Track purchase orders and follow up on deliveries to ensure on-time availability of merchandise.
- Support negotiations and vendor performance evaluations.
- Work closely with sales, retail operations, warehouse, and finance teams to align merchandise plans.
- Support promotional planning and markdown strategies in coordination with stakeholders.
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Fashion, Retail Management, Merchandising, or a related field.
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in merchandise planning, retail planning, or buying support.
- Strong understanding of retail KPIs including sell-through, stock turn, GMROI, and inventory aging.
- Experience working with ERP or retail planning systems is an added advantage.
- Oversee and manage all warehouse operations related to receiving, storing, and shipping of athleisure products.
- Ensure that all stock is stored properly to prevent damage, in accordance with company standards and industrys best practices.
- Supervise the loading and unloading of shipments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Manage the scheduling of inbound and outbound shipments, coordinating with the transportation and logistics teams.
- Maintain accurate records of inventory, ensuring the timely stock updates, product rotations, and inventory reconciliation.
- Implement inventory control procedures to minimize loss and overstock, utilizing warehouse management systems (WMS) and tracking tools.
- Conduct regular cycle counts and ensure that physical inventory matches system records.
- Work with suppliers and vendors to resolve any inventory discrepancies.
- Lead, train, and supervise warehouse staff, ensuring all employees are following company procedures and safety standards.
- Set performance goals for the warehouse team and provide feedback on performance.
- Foster a positive work environment by promoting teamwork, accountability, and effective communication.
- Manage shifts and ensure adequate staffing to handle peak periods and workload demands.
- Ensure the warehouse complies with all health and safety regulations, as well as company policies.
- Regularly conduct safety training and implement safety initiatives to minimize workplace accidents and injuries.
- Monitor the cleanliness and organization of the warehouse, ensuring a safe and hazard-free environment for all staff.
- Continuously evaluate and improve warehouse processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve order accuracy.
- Implement best practices in warehouse layout and storage to optimize space and workflow.
- Identify and address areas for improvement in inventory handling and shipment processing.
- Generate and analyze regular reports on inventory levels, shipping performance, and warehouse operations.
- Keep detailed records of all inbound and outbound shipments and any discrepancies.
- Provide regular updates to senior management on warehouse performance, key issues, and areas of concern.
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum 7+ years of experience in warehouse or logistics management, preferably in retail, FMCG, or distribution environments.
- Proven experience managing high-volume warehouses supporting both offline and online sales channels.
- Strong knowledge of inventory management systems and warehouse best practices.
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