- Position Title: Warehouse Supervisor
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Reporting To: Operations / Supply Chain Manager
- Application Deadline: December 31, 2025
- Category/Department: Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain
- Salary: Estimated KES 60,000 – 100,000 Monthly (Note: This is an estimate based on 2025 market data from BrighterMonday Kenya and Glassdoor for warehouse supervisors in FMCG/health retail firms. Final salary determined by Healthy U.)
Introduction
Healthy U, Kenya’s number one health food and supplement provider with over 30 stores in Kenya and Uganda, setting the latest health trends, is recruiting a Warehouse Supervisor to ensure efficient stock movement, FIFO/LIFO adherence, order fulfilment, stock-take, cleanliness, and operational improvements while reducing losses and lead times in a fast-moving FMCG environment.
Requiring a Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management or related, in-depth warehouse standards knowledge, excellent communication/negotiation, and team management skills, this full-time role demands a proactive, innovative leader with high integrity and planning excellence. Ideal for organized, detail-oriented professionals passionate about health retail efficiency, this opportunity aligns with Kenya’s KES 100 billion FMCG sector and Vision 2030’s supply chain goals. This role suits cost-conscious, team-focused supervisors ready for impactful contributions in a leading health brand.
About Healthy U
Healthy U was created to raise awareness about living a healthier life and has grown to become the number one health food and supplement provider in Kenya. With over 30 stores in Kenya and Uganda, Healthy U constantly strives to uphold its promise of providing the best products and services.
Healthy U fosters a culture of health, innovation, and excellence, leading trends in wellness retail. For Warehouse Supervisors, Healthy U provides growth, team support, and meaningful impact in health supply chain.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure FIFO and LIFO are adhered to when picking orders.
- Ensure smooth stock movement of goods in terms of fast movers and slow movers.
- Ensure goods are arranged well i.e., brand wise and in good condition.
- Ensure backorders are limited (order fulfilment) by picking available items from the rest of the warehouses, sharing slow moving SKU’s.
- Support warehouse re-balancing.
- Checking stock out levels and providing the stock out list to procurement for their processing and replenishment.
- Reduction of operational lead times in picking, loading and dispatch of trucks.
- Reduce transit loss and warehouse breakages and ensure that these losses are charged to the concerned person by invoicing the same.
- Conducting stock take on a quarterly basis and preparing the stock-take report to be shared with relevant parties for planning purposes.
- Sharing the sales order tracker on a daily or weekly basis.
- Share daily and weekly sales which are measurable and aligns with corporate strategy for warehousing department.
- Ensure cleanliness is maintained in the warehouse.
- Pro-active approach, continuous improvement, being innovative and cutting down on cost.
- Monitor and control access and security to the damages cage.
- Any other duties may be assigned from time to time.
Qualification, Skills, and Experience
- Degree or diploma in Supply chain management or related discipline.
- In-depth knowledge of warehouse professional standards and best practices.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- In-depth market knowledge and ability to develop relationships with key stakeholders.
- Good understanding of FMCG manufacturing operations.
- Exemplary planning skills.
- High level of integrity.
- Excellent team management skills.
Company Culture and Values
Healthy U fosters a culture of health, innovation, and excellence, leading wellness trends. With 30+ stores, Healthy U promotes diversity through inclusive service, encouraging collaboration via team operations. Values of integrity, proactivity, and cost-efficiency guide operations, with Warehouse Supervisors central to reliable supply.
Healthy U supports growth with training and responsibility, creating a dynamic workplace. For the Warehouse Supervisor, this means driving health product efficiency in a supportive environment, aligned with Vision 2030.
How to Apply
Apply now for the Warehouse Supervisor position at Healthy U.
Email CV + cover letter to recruitment@healthy-u2000.com by December 31, 2025.
Healthy U is an equal opportunity employer; only shortlisted contacted. No fees.
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Expert Tips for Success as Warehouse Supervisor at Healthy U: A Shortlister’s Perspective
As a recruiter shortlisting for Healthy U’s Warehouse Supervisor, I prioritize applications that demonstrate stock efficiency mastery, loss reduction, and FMCG compliance in fast-moving retail. With a 70% rejection rate due to generic CVs or no FMCG experience, these 10 tips are designed to place your application in the top 5% by showcasing your Degree/Diploma and proactive metrics. Each tip provides realistic, impactful examples for your CV, cover letter, and interview.
Tip 1: Lead with a Quantified Stock Movement Achievement
Why It Works: Recruiters seek efficiency pros—50% of shortlists go to candidates with FIFO/movement metrics. A CV opening with a specific achievement (e.g., “Implemented FIFO reducing expiry 30%”) grabs attention, proving your movement.
CV Example:
“Implemented FIFO as Warehouse Supervisor candidate reducing expiry 30%.”
Why: This showcases your movement, aligning with Healthy U’s fast/slow movers needs.
Cover Letter Example:
“As Supply Chain graduate, I arranged brands with 95% condition, preparing me for Healthy U’s requirements.”
Why: It links your experience to the job’s arranged well needs.
Interview Example:
“As Supervisor, I moved 50 fast movers quarterly with 92% efficiency, aligning with Healthy U’s standards.”
Why: This story highlights your movement with metrics.
How to Do It: Open your CV with a “Key Achievement” section featuring one bullet point with a expiry/reduction metric. Include “Warehouse Supervisor” and “stock movement” in your CV and cover letter. Practice a 30-second interview story.
Tip 2: Highlight Order Fulfilment with Backorder Example
Why It Works: Limiting backorders/order fulfilment is core—recruiters prioritize fulfilment pros. A specific example of fulfilment (e.g., “Reduced backorders 40% with inter-warehouse picking”) shows fulfilment.
CV Example:
“Reduced backorders 40% as Supervisor candidate with inter-warehouse picking.”
Why: This quantifies your fulfilment, aligning with Healthy U’s backorders needs.
Cover Letter Example:
“As candidate, I shared slow SKUs with 90% availability, preparing me for Healthy U’s requirements.”
Why: It connects your experience to the job’s sharing needs.
Interview Example:
“As Supervisor, I fulfilled 50 orders quarterly with 92% completeness, aligning with Healthy U’s standards.”
Why: This story emphasizes your fulfilment with metrics.
How to Do It: Include a “Order Fulfilment & Backorder Reduction” section in your CV. In your cover letter, connect one example to available items. For interviews, practice a 30-second story.
Tip 3: Demonstrate Re-Balancing Support with Example
Why It Works: Supporting warehouse re-balancing is valued—recruiters prioritize balancers. A specific example of re-balancing (e.g., “Supported re-balancing 10 warehouses with 95% stock alignment”) shows support.
CV Example:
“Supported re-balancing 10 warehouses as Supervisor candidate with 95% alignment.”
Why: This quantifies your support, aligning with Healthy U’s re-balancing needs.
Cover Letter Example:
“As candidate, I coordinated 50 balances with 90% efficiency, preparing me for Healthy U’s requirements.”
Why: It connects your experience to the job’s support needs.
Interview Example:
“As Supervisor, I re-balanced 40 stocks quarterly with 92% optimization, aligning with Healthy U’s standards.”
Why: This story emphasizes your support with metrics.
How to Do It: Include a “Re-Balancing Support & Stock Alignment” section in your CV. In your cover letter, connect one example to warehouse. For interviews, practice a 30-second story.
Tip 4: Highlight Stock Out Management with Example
Why It Works: Checking stock out levels/providing lists is key—recruiters prioritize managers. A specific example of management (e.g., “Managed stock outs with 95% replenishment timeliness”) shows management.
CV Example:
“Managed stock outs as Warehouse Supervisor candidate with 95% replenishment timeliness.”
Why: This quantifies your management, aligning with Healthy U’s checking needs.
Cover Letter Example:
“As candidate, I provided 50 lists with 90% procurement processing, preparing me for Healthy U’s requirements.”
Why: It connects your experience to the job’s stock out list needs.
Interview Example:
“As Supervisor, I tracked 40 levels quarterly with 92% replenishment, aligning with Healthy U’s standards.”
Why: This story emphasizes your management with metrics.
How to Do It: Include a “Stock Out Management & Replenishment Timeliness” section in your CV. In your cover letter, connect one example to procurement. For interviews, practice a 30-second story.
Tip 5: Demonstrate Lead Time Reduction with Example
Why It Works: Reduction of operational lead times is valued—recruiters prioritize reducers. A specific example of reduction (e.g., “Reduced picking/loading lead times 40%”) shows reduction.
CV Example:
“Reduced picking/loading lead times 40% as Supervisor candidate.”
Why: This quantifies your reduction, aligning with Healthy U’s operational needs.
Cover Letter Example:
“As candidate, I optimized dispatch with 90% timeliness, preparing me for Healthy U’s requirements.”
Why: It connects your experience to the job’s trucks needs.
Interview Example:
“As Supervisor, I cut 40 lead times quarterly with 92% efficiency, aligning with Healthy U’s standards.”
Why: This story emphasizes your reduction with metrics.
How to Do It: Include a “Lead Time Reduction & Dispatch Optimization” section in your CV. In your cover letter, connect one example to picking/loading. For interviews, practice a 30-second story.
Tip 6: Highlight Loss Reduction with Example
Why It Works: Reduce transit loss/breakages/charge concerned is key—recruiters prioritize reducers. A specific example of reduction (e.g., “Reduced losses 50% with invoicing”) shows reduction.
CV Example:
“Reduced losses 50% as Warehouse Supervisor candidate with invoicing.”
Why: This quantifies your reduction, aligning with Healthy U’s transit needs.
Cover Letter Example:
“As candidate, I charged 30 breakages with 90% accountability, preparing me for Healthy U’s requirements.”
Why: It connects your experience to the job’s concerned person needs.
Interview Example:
“As Supervisor, I minimized 40 losses quarterly with 92% recovery, aligning with Healthy U’s standards.”
Why: This story emphasizes your reduction with metrics.
How to Do It: Include a “Loss Reduction & Accountability Invoicing” section in your CV. In your cover letter, connect one example to warehouse breakages. For interviews, practice a 30-second story.
Tip 7: Demonstrate Stock Take with Example
Why It Works: Conducting quarterly stock take/reporting is valued—recruiters prioritize takers. A specific example of take (e.g., “Conducted 20 stock takes with 98% accuracy”) shows take.
CV Example:
“Conducted 20 stock takes as Supervisor candidate with 98% accuracy.”
Why: This quantifies your take, aligning with Healthy U’s quarterly needs.
Cover Letter Example:
“As candidate, I prepared 30 reports with 95% planning, preparing me for Healthy U’s requirements.”
Why: It connects your experience to the job’s shared needs.
Interview Example:
“As Supervisor, I took 40 stocks quarterly with 92% reporting, aligning with Healthy U’s standards.”
Why: This story emphasizes your take with metrics.
How to Do It: Include a “Stock Take & Reporting Accuracy” section in your CV. In your cover letter, connect one example to relevant parties. For interviews, practice a 30-second story.
Tip 8: Highlight Sales Tracking with Example
Why It Works: Sharing sales order tracker/daily/weekly sales is key—recruiters prioritize trackers. A specific example of tracking (e.g., “Tracked sales with 95% measurable alignment”) shows tracking.
CV Example:
“Tracked sales as Warehouse Supervisor candidate with 95% measurable alignment.”
Why: This quantifies your tracking, aligning with Healthy U’s corporate strategy needs.
Cover Letter Example:
“As candidate, I shared 30 trackers with 90% timeliness, preparing me for Healthy U’s requirements.”
Why: It connects your experience to the job’s daily/weekly needs.
Interview Example:
“As Supervisor, I monitored 40 sales quarterly with 92% strategy, aligning with Healthy U’s standards.”
Why: This story emphasizes your tracking with metrics.
How to Do It: Include a “Sales Tracking & Strategy Alignment” section in your CV. In your cover letter, connect one example to warehousing department. For interviews, practice a 30-second story.
Tip 9: Demonstrate Cleanliness Maintenance with Example
Why It Works: Ensuring cleanliness is maintained is valued—recruiters prioritize maintainers. A specific example of maintenance (e.g., “Maintained cleanliness with 100% standards”) shows maintenance.
CV Example:
“Maintained cleanliness as Supervisor candidate with 100% standards.”
Why: This quantifies your maintenance, aligning with Healthy U’s maintained needs.
Cover Letter Example:
“As candidate, I enforced 50 hygiene protocols with 95% compliance, preparing me for Healthy U’s requirements.”
Why: It connects your experience to the job’s warehouse needs.
Interview Example:
“As Supervisor, I ensured 40 cleanliness quarterly with 92% excellence, aligning with Healthy U’s standards.”
Why: This story emphasizes your maintenance with metrics.
How to Do It: Include a “Cleanliness Maintenance & Hygiene Compliance” section in your CV. In your cover letter, connect one example to workplace. For interviews, practice a 30-second story.
Tip 10: Craft a Concise, Health-Retail Passion Interview Talk
Why It Works: Recruiters prioritize supervisors who convey health-retail passion and alignment with Healthy U’s healthier life mission. A concise, 1-minute talk linking your skills to Healthy U’s goals (e.g., efficient supply) makes you memorable.
CV Example (Summary Statement):
“Efficiency-driven Warehouse Supervisor candidate with Diploma Supply Chain, 95% stock accuracy, passionate about Healthy U’s health trends supply.”
Why: This sets a strong tone, aligning your skills with Healthy U’s mission.
Cover Letter Example:
“With 90% operational mastery and proactive innovation, I’m committed to Healthy U’s cost-effective wellness delivery.”
Why: It conveys passion and ties your skills to Healthy U’s goals.
Interview Example:
“As Supervisor, I optimized 92% movements, ready to support Healthy U’s number one health promise.”
Why: This talk connects your experience to Healthy U’s needs, showing passion and readiness.
How to Do It: Craft a 1-minute talk highlighting your warehouse experience, a key achievement (e.g., “92% optimized”), and passion for Healthy U’s mission. Include it in your cover letter’s closing and rehearse for interviews. Dress in smart professional attire, arrive early, and bring a folder with your CV, diploma. Reference health supplements. Follow up via recruitment@healthy-u2000.com emphasizing Healthy U’s trends vision.
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