About KOKO NetworksKOKO Networks is a venture-backed climate-tech company with 1,200+ employees across East Africa amp; 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 a Fuels Quality Assurance Assistant, you will be making reference to laid out standards and policy to ensure that we deliver quality fuel into the network.Responsibilities
- Calibration and maintenance of testing equipment.
- Fuel quality monitoring, analysis, and reporting.
- Periodic KOKO consumer hardware performance testing.
- Ensuring the fuels testing laboratory is taken care of perform periodic inspection checks for product compliance in the network with set standards.
- Ensure the safety of the work environment during quality checks.
- Test products as per KOKO Labs procedures and reporting.
- Participate in the fuel receipt with representatives of our fuel partners.
- Participate in sourcing and replacement of the lab equipment on a need basis.
Requirements
- Degree in Chemistry related field (chemical engineering, pure chemistry, Industrial chemistry)or its equivalent.
- Good analytical skills.
- Ability to work with testing equipment.
- Proficiency in the use of basic computer applications.
- Ability to work independently with accuracy and precision.
- Flexibility and adaptability in your attitude and approach to work.
- Problem solving skills.
- Cost saving and business continuity mind set.
KOKO is committed to gender and racial diversity in the workplace. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply!