Intern Logistics and Operations, Fresh Produce

The opportunity

Nile.ag is an e-commerce platform on a mission to transform the way food and agricultural inputs are traded across Africa. We use technology to:

• connect producers to markets with the biggest need for their produce, and
• connect producers to leading suppliers of agricultural inputs.

Nile.ag aims to increase income of producers and make food more affordable to consumers. Learn more about us at www.nile.ag/about

Team & culture

We are building a high-performing team, passionate about transforming Africa’s food systems. Our founding team combines experience at world leading companies - Amazon, J.P. Morgan, and Luno. We aim to create a fun, lively and modern work environment.  The nature of our business is fast-paced and high-growth.

Description

At Nile, we see roles as an opportunity for personal development. Today, we have the opportunity for a 6 week internship (Mid-Nov to End-Dec 2024) that has the possibility of becoming a full-time position. The successful applicant will get exposure to the following functions:

• Operational and customer service support
• Periodical stock counts in warehouse
• Support with receiving / dispatching of physical products from producers and resolving issues (i.e. shorts)
• Assist reverse logistics operations (CHEP pallet management process)
• Compile export documents, general administration and filing

Requirements

• Experience in a similar role in the logistics industry is a plus
• Quick learner who is able to adapt to the complexity of a high paced environment
• Hands-on mentality and willing to get your hands dirty
• Strong analytical mind but able to solve complex problems in a pragmatic way
• Multi-tasker able to balance requests from multiple entities

At Nile.ag, we value the creativity and unique perspectives found in diverse and inclusive workplaces.
Contact us on [email protected]