Warehouse Assistant
Africa Healthcare Network (AHN) - Warehouse Assistant Job Opportunity
Africa Healthcare Network (AHN) is establishing the first dialysis chain across East Africa, dedicated to providing high-quality, life-saving dialysis at an affordable cost. We serve both the local patient population and individuals from neighboring countries lacking their own treatment centers.
AHN combines world-class technical expertise with practical operating experience in developing regions, addressing a critical need for quality dialysis treatment. While over 97% of patients requiring kidney disease treatment receive care in North America, less than 5% receive care in East Africa. AHN's mission is to enhance access to high-quality care at a reduced cost to patients, all within a sustainable business model.
Position: Warehouse Assistant
Reports To: Finance Controller
Location: Tanzania
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain the warehouse compound, storage areas, and premises in a consistently clean, organized, and hygienic condition.
- Receive incoming drugs and medical supplies, verifying quantities and conditions against delivery documentation.
- Store drugs and medical supplies in designated locations according to the inventory management system and storage guidelines.
- Identify, segregate, and appropriately label damaged, deteriorated, expired, or near-expiry items to ensure accurate inventory control.
- Record, report, and escalate any discrepancies, damages, or shortages to facilitate corrective action.
- Ensure timely replenishment of stock at picking locations, adhering to established storage and stock rotation procedures (e.g., FIFO/FEFO).
- Accurately coordinate, assemble, and package clinic and warehouse orders for dispatch or shipment.
- Assist with periodic stock counts, audits, and inventory verification activities.
- Adhere to all safety, quality, and regulatory requirements pertaining to the storage and handling of medical supplies.
- Perform any other related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None
Desired Competencies:
- Education: Certificate or Diploma in Warehouse Management, Logistics, Supply Chain, Procurement & Supplies, or a related field from a recognized institution.
- Previous experience working in a medical, pharmaceutical, or healthcare warehouse is an added advantage.
- Basic understanding of inventory control, stock management, and medical storage procedures.
- Ability to maintain accurate records and strictly follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Strong organizational skills with a high attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Language Proficiency: Good command of English (both written and spoken).
- Passion to work at AHN.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. AHN is an equal opportunity employer.
How to Apply:
- Applications should be sent by 09/02/2026 with the subject heading “Job Application: Warehouse Assistant at AHN”.
- Send your application to hr.tanzania@ahn.africa
- ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED!
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