Job Description
About KOKO Networks
KOKO Networks is a venture-backed climate-tech company with 1,200+ employees across East Africa & India. Our mission is to imagine and deliver technology that improves life in the world’s fastest growing cities. We offer a fast-paced and highly collaborative work environment with significant opportunities for professional growth. Our core lines of business currently include: (1) KOKO Fuel, an ultra-clean liquid bioethanol cooking fuel solution delivered via a network of smart fuel ATMs and leveraging existing downstream liquid fuels infrastructure; (2) KOKO Climate, which retails the emissions reductions that occur from switching households from deforestation-based charcoal to KOKO Fuel; and (3) KOKO Club, a tech-enabled, direct-to-consumer, instant fulfillment retail platform operated in partnership with neighborhood retailers. In 2021, KOKO was selected as the world’s leading emerging markets climate technology solution by FT/IFC.
As Sr. Executive, Operations, you will be a key member of the Operations team which is responsible for scaling our manufacturing to 2-2.5x capacity over the next two years. You will be working at our state of the art manufacturing facility at Sanand, Ahmedabad which makes KOKO's flagship product the 2 burner clean fuel ethanol cookstove and canister.
Responsilbilities
Monitor daily operations to ensure a free flow process, and also supervise the execution of daily tasks.
Develop strategic long-range plans to achieve strategic objectives
Anticipate operational problems by studying operating targets, modes of operation, and unit limitations.
Provide management information by collecting, analyzing and summarizing operating and engineering trends
Prepare and monitoring CAPEX and OPEX budget.
Identify priorities by assessing objectives like cost savings, energy conservation and environmental quality
Investigate complaints and suggestions by interviewing process supervisors and operators.
Monitor operational performance of both internal and external service providers.
Plan production control activities to improve uptime while maintaining high quality, timely delivery & cost savings
Work with SCM department in material planning and analysis to reduce inventory level
Track material shortages and provide immediate resolution
Work with QA and Production departments for material reconciliation
Analyze, Monitor and Reduce downtime
Prepare monthly MIS report
Skills
TPM or Lean Manufacturing Experience strongly preferred
Effective communication skills
Good problem solving and decision-making skills
Good leadership skills
Minimum Requirements
BE from a reputed institution
Experience working with a large OEM is preferred
5-7 years of work experience
KOKO Networks is a venture-backed climate-tech company with 1,200+ employees across East Africa & India. Our mission is to imagine and deliver technology that improves life in the world’s fastest growing cities. We offer a fast-paced and highly collaborative work environment with significant opportunities for professional growth. Our core lines of business currently include: (1) KOKO Fuel, an ultra-clean liquid bioethanol cooking fuel solution delivered via a network of smart fuel ATMs and leveraging existing downstream liquid fuels infrastructure; (2) KOKO Climate, which retails the emissions reductions that occur from switching households from deforestation-based charcoal to KOKO Fuel; and (3) KOKO Club, a tech-enabled, direct-to-consumer, instant fulfillment retail platform operated in partnership with neighborhood retailers. In 2021, KOKO was selected as the world’s leading emerging markets climate technology solution by FT/IFC.
As Sr. Executive, Operations, you will be a key member of the Operations team which is responsible for scaling our manufacturing to 2-2.5x capacity over the next two years. You will be working at our state of the art manufacturing facility at Sanand, Ahmedabad which makes KOKO's flagship product the 2 burner clean fuel ethanol cookstove and canister.
Responsilbilities
Monitor daily operations to ensure a free flow process, and also supervise the execution of daily tasks.
Develop strategic long-range plans to achieve strategic objectives
Anticipate operational problems by studying operating targets, modes of operation, and unit limitations.
Provide management information by collecting, analyzing and summarizing operating and engineering trends
Prepare and monitoring CAPEX and OPEX budget.
Identify priorities by assessing objectives like cost savings, energy conservation and environmental quality
Investigate complaints and suggestions by interviewing process supervisors and operators.
Monitor operational performance of both internal and external service providers.
Plan production control activities to improve uptime while maintaining high quality, timely delivery & cost savings
Work with SCM department in material planning and analysis to reduce inventory level
Track material shortages and provide immediate resolution
Work with QA and Production departments for material reconciliation
Analyze, Monitor and Reduce downtime
Prepare monthly MIS report
Skills
TPM or Lean Manufacturing Experience strongly preferred
Effective communication skills
Good problem solving and decision-making skills
Good leadership skills
Minimum Requirements
BE from a reputed institution
Experience working with a large OEM is preferred
5-7 years of work experience
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Sr|Executive| Operations position is now open for candidates interested in the Data Entry Jobs sector. This role in Ahmedabad offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Data Entry Jobs is a plus.
