Field Officer - Sourcing
2026-11-11T09:45:16+00:00
TakaTaka Solutions
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https://takatakasolutions.com/
FULL_TIME
Kiambu
Kiambu
00100
Kenya
Consulting
Sales & Retail, Business Operations, Cleaning & Facilities, Farming & Outdoors, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products, Garbage Collection & Waste Management, Trash Collection & Waste Management
2026-11-30T17:00:00+00:00
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At TakaTaka Solutions, We collect your waste like every other waste collector, but, instead of taking it to a landfill, we take it to our own sites, where we sort the waste, and then recycle 95% either ourselves or through our local partners. This represents one of the highest recycling rates in the world.
Job Description:
- Achieve the monthly set sourcing targets: both quality and quantity
- Oversee purchasing recyclable materials from waste pickers in all assigned BBC as per BBC quality SOP
- Monthly Delivery schedule for aggregators
- Onboard new waste pickers for purchases and maintain relationships with suppliers by regular (e.g. weekly) check-ins
- Handle grievances of waste pickers and update grievance tracker and update Manager through email after grievance
- Conduct research and gather market intelligence on suppliers, pricing, and new products or services.
- Update daily expected deliveries and liaise with buyback Centre supervisor/Operations
- Prepare and update delivery and target tracker
- Market research survey on focus with the company recycling fractions
- Attending weekly meeting with with BBC Manager
- Hold Daily brief with Assistant field officers
- Supervise all the Assistant field officers and ensure all tasks are done
- Create Budget and proactively suggest cost cutting initiatives
- Updating market research survey tracker with focus on cost cutting
- Comprehensive Market Research on all recyclable materials
- New proposals of new model with focus on quality of materials
- Achieve set Purchases target set for every BBC
- Zero unresolved waste pickers issues
- Waste pickers D-notes are issued on time
- Timely communicating the expected purchases
- Timely reporting of any waste pickers issues to the Buybacks Manager
- Timely Update of weekly field tracker
Minimum Qualifications:
- Diploma Level in Business Management
- Has Experience workeing in Waste recycling Business
- Achieve the monthly set sourcing targets: both quality and quantity
- Oversee purchasing recyclable materials from waste pickers in all assigned BBC as per BBC quality SOP
- Monthly Delivery schedule for aggregators
- Onboard new waste pickers for purchases and maintain relationships with suppliers by regular (e.g. weekly) check-ins
- Handle grievances of waste pickers and update grievance tracker and update Manager through email after grievance
- Conduct research and gather market intelligence on suppliers, pricing, and new products or services.
- Update daily expected deliveries and liaise with buyback Centre supervisor/Operations
- Prepare and update delivery and target tracker
- Market research survey on focus with the company recycling fractions
- Attending weekly meeting with with BBC Manager
- Hold Daily brief with Assistant field officers
- Supervise all the Assistant field officers and ensure all tasks are done
- Create Budget and proactively suggest cost cutting initiatives
- Updating market research survey tracker with focus on cost cutting
- Comprehensive Market Research on all recyclable materials
- New proposals of new model with focus on quality of materials
- Achieve set Purchases target set for every BBC
- Zero unresolved waste pickers issues
- Waste pickers D-notes are issued on time
- Timely communicating the expected purchases
- Timely reporting of any waste pickers issues to the Buybacks Manager
- Timely Update of weekly field tracker
- Market intelligence
- Cost cutting initiatives
- Budgeting
- Supplier relationship management
- Waste recycling
- Purchasing
- Research
- Supervision
- Diploma Level in Business Management
- Experience working in Waste recycling Business
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Vacancy title:
Field Officer - Sourcing
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Sales & Retail, Business Operations, Cleaning & Facilities, Farming & Outdoors, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products, Garbage Collection & Waste Management, Trash Collection & Waste Management]
Jobs at:
TakaTaka Solutions
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, November 30 2026
Duty Station:
Kiambu | Kiambu
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, November 11 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
At TakaTaka Solutions, We collect your waste like every other waste collector, but, instead of taking it to a landfill, we take it to our own sites, where we sort the waste, and then recycle 95% either ourselves or through our local partners. This represents one of the highest recycling rates in the world.
Job Description:
- Achieve the monthly set sourcing targets: both quality and quantity
- Oversee purchasing recyclable materials from waste pickers in all assigned BBC as per BBC quality SOP
- Monthly Delivery schedule for aggregators
- Onboard new waste pickers for purchases and maintain relationships with suppliers by regular (e.g. weekly) check-ins
- Handle grievances of waste pickers and update grievance tracker and update Manager through email after grievance
- Conduct research and gather market intelligence on suppliers, pricing, and new products or services.
- Update daily expected deliveries and liaise with buyback Centre supervisor/Operations
- Prepare and update delivery and target tracker
- Market research survey on focus with the company recycling fractions
- Attending weekly meeting with with BBC Manager
- Hold Daily brief with Assistant field officers
- Supervise all the Assistant field officers and ensure all tasks are done
- Create Budget and proactively suggest cost cutting initiatives
- Updating market research survey tracker with focus on cost cutting
- Comprehensive Market Research on all recyclable materials
- New proposals of new model with focus on quality of materials
- Achieve set Purchases target set for every BBC
- Zero unresolved waste pickers issues
- Waste pickers D-notes are issued on time
- Timely communicating the expected purchases
- Timely reporting of any waste pickers issues to the Buybacks Manager
- Timely Update of weekly field tracker
Minimum Qualifications:
- Diploma Level in Business Management
- Has Experience workeing in Waste recycling Business
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: associate degree
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