M-KOPA

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TechnicalAssistant-PhoneRefurbishingandWarehouseOperations

Uganda FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Technical Assistant - Phone Refurbishing and Warehouse Operations at M-KOPA. Skills: Phone Refurbishing, Warehouse Operations, Quality Inspection, Inventory Management. Support warehouse stock-taking activities. Maintain accurate inventory records”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure returned devices are properly refurbished, graded, cleaned, and processed; Ensure refurbished devices meet operational and quality standards before release; Ensure only devices meeting company quality requirements proceed to market release; Support reporting against operational targets and productivity metrics; Ensure devices meet company presentation and customer quality expectations before dispatch; Improve operational efficiency and quality; Ensure smooth workflow and productivity within the warehouse environment

Industry & Context.

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Problems you'll solve

Good analytical and problem-solving skills; Support troubleshooting of minor software or device-related issues; Assist team members with troubleshooting minor device or process-related issues

Eligibility Requirements

Full-time, on-site role, Requires adherence to operational, safety, and quality standards, May require flexibility to support operational demands and business needs

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Diploma or Degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or a related field, Basic understanding of phone refurbishment processes, Basic understanding of device configuration, Attention to detail, Ability to accurately inspect and grade devices, Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Basic proficiency in Google Workspace, Basic proficiency in operating systems, Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, target-driven environment, Awareness of warehouse safety standards, Awareness of operational compliance requirements, Willingness to learn new tools, technologies, and operational processes

Nice to Have

Previous experience in phone refurbishing, Previous experience in warehouse operations, Previous experience in technical support, Familiarity with smartphone operating systems, including Android and iOS, Experience using inventory management or operational tracking systems

What You'll Do.

Support warehouse stock-taking activities

Maintain accurate inventory records

Organise devices and inventory

Report inventory discrepancies

Perform basic phone refurbishing activities

Ensure refurbished devices meet standards

Support troubleshooting of minor issues

Maintain proper handling of devices

Conduct detailed quality inspections

Grade devices accurately

Identify cosmetic or functional defects

Capture and maintain accurate data

Monitor processing progress

Generate routine operational updates

Perform thorough cleaning and sanitisation

Conduct visual inspections

Follow warehouse safety procedures

Support continuous improvement initiatives

Apply Kaizen principles

Maintain tools and equipment

Identify operational risks or inefficiencies

Provide basic technical support

Assist team members with troubleshooting

Support operational activities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Assist team members with troubleshooting minor device or process-related issues; Support operational activities as assigned to ensure smooth workflow and productivity within the warehouse environment

Communication Scope

Good communication abilities

Full Job Description

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