Job Openings at Salpha Energy Limited

Salpha Energy is a social, for-profit business that designs, distributes, solar-powered home energy products, with an underserved population in mind: the 1.3 billion global consumers for whom the old-fashioned electrical grid is either unavailable or too expensive.

We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:

1.) Partnership Inventory Dispatch Officer (PIDO)

Job Location: Abakaliki, Ebonyi
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Partnership Inventory Dispatcher Officer will be responsible for the End-to-End management of inventory/products distributed to partners and ensuring seamless disbursement and delivery to partnership branches within the state.
• This role requires excellent communication, organizational, and logistical skills to ensure that all inventory-related operations align with company objectives on partnership sales targets and partner expectations.

Key Responsibilities
Dispatch/Distribution Operations:

• Effectively plan product disbursement strategies across assigned branches based on route mapping to achieve distribution cost effectiveness and prompt product availability
• Coordinate and ensure that products dispatched across various branches are in good condition.
• Optimize delivery schedules to reduce lead times and improve efficiency.
• Track deliveries and provide regular status updates to relevant parties.

Partnership Coordination:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for branches assigned and other partners concerning product deliveries and inventory queries.
• Ensure all partners receive timely updates on product availability, delivery schedules, and stock levels.
• Attend union meetings regularly to sensitise partners and customers on product offerings
• Interface regularly with Branch Managers (BMs) and CSOs to ensure speedy sales and remittance of funds to the company’s account.
• Maintain good rapport with branch executives and excos to maximize result.

Inventory Management:

• Maintain accurate records of products disbursed to partnership branches.
• Regularly update inventory databases to reflect stock movements, deliveries, and returns (Defectives) across assigned branches.
• Conduct routine stock audits and reconciliations with branches to ensure accountability and minimise discrepancies.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Prepare and manage all necessary documentation for inventory dispatch, including delivery notes, receipts, and branch confirmations.
• Maintain an accurate record of products disbursed to branches and regularly confirm inventory balances.
• Generate periodic reports on stock levels, dispatch activities, and partner performance metrics.

Problem Resolution:

• Investigate and resolve any issues related to stock discrepancies, delayed deliveries, or partner complaints.
• Proactively identify and address potential bottlenecks in the inventory and dispatch process across branches.
• Work closely with the engineering department to ensure faulty products are speedily repaired and returned to the branch.

Compliance and Standards:

• Ensure that all inventory and dispatch activities comply with company policies, standards and directives.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Education: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Economics, Business Administration, or other related field.
• Experience: At least 4 years of relevant experience in partnership/Retail sales and management, inventory management, logistics planning, or a similar role, preferably in the FMCG sector.

Skills:

• Must have a high integrity Level and honesty in the discharge of duties.
• Must know how to drive with a valid driver’s license
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent knowledge of location landscape and route mapping.
• Excellent Reporting skills
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite for accurate reporting.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Willingness to travel within the state as required.

Salary
N100,000 / month. 

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@salphaenergy.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

3.) 3D Product Designer - Consumer Electronics & Enclosure Design

Job Location: Lagos 
Employment Type: Contract

Job Description

• Salpha Energy is hiring a talented 3D Product Designer to support the development of consumer electronics enclosures.
• You’ll design functional, manufacturable, and visually compelling plastic housings for a variety of compact, performance-focused products.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed 3D CAD models for housings and small device enclosures.
• Develop technical drawings and documentation suitable for manufacturing and tooling vendors.
• Generate realistic product renderings for marketing, investor decks, and internal review.
• Support product integration by ensuring proper fit of internal components (PCBs, batteries, ports).
• Iterate on designs based on performance, assembly, and material feedback.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams across design, manufacturing, and quality.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess an HND, B.Eng, or MSc with 5 - 9 years of experience. 
• Creative problem solver with technical rigor
• Detail-oriented and precise communicator.
• Comfortable working across design, engineering, and manufacturing teams.
• Excited about building innovative energy products for African markets

Required Skills & Tools:

• Proficiency in 3D design tools: SolidWorks, Fusion 360, AutoCAD, or similar.
• Experience with rendering software: KeyShot, Blender, V-Ray, or equivalent.
• Ability to prepare STL/STEP files, exploded views, and mold-ready component drawings.
• Strong understanding of plastic component design, DFM/DFA, and consumer product housings.
• Bonus: Experience working on electronics or plastic manufacturing.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and application to: salpha@salphaenergy.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.