About Shield Group
Shield Group was founded in 2009 as a small security firm operating out of a single office along Mombasa Road. Over the past fifteen years the company has grown into one of East Africa's most recognised integrated security providers, covering manned guarding, CCTV surveillance, access control systems, and risk consulting for corporate clients. Shield Group currently employs over 2,800 staff across twelve branches in Kenya and two in Uganda. The company works with banks, manufacturing plants, logistics hubs, and government agencies that require round-the-clock security coverage. Shield Group is certified to ISO 18788 and holds a Class A security licence from the Private Security Regulatory Authority.
What you will do:
You will manage the warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching goods. Daily responsibilities include supervising warehouse staff, ensuring that goods are stored correctly and safely, maintaining inventory accuracy, and optimising warehouse layout for efficient operations. The role involves implementing and enforcing warehouse safety procedures, conducting regular safety briefings, and investigating any incidents. You will also manage stock rotation using the first-in-first-out principle, monitor expiry dates for perishable goods, and coordinate with the procurement team on replenishment orders. The position requires experience with warehouse management systems and the ability to analyse operational data to identify efficiency improvements.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification in a related field
- Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a similar position
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Proficiency in relevant industry software and tools
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across teams
- Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices
Applications should include an updated CV, copies of relevant certificates, and contact details of three professional referees. Shield Group offers a competitive remuneration package, medical cover, and opportunities for professional development. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
