Logistics Manager – Manufacturing Company

Organisation: Manufacturing Company
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
NFT Consult is a leading HR Consultancy firm which seeks to recruit for
its valuable client, a large manufacturing company in Uganda with a network
across East, Central and Southern Africa requires suitable individuals to apply
for the following positions due to its rapid growth, and the need to
co-ordinate and manage its integrated Sales, Quality and Logistics line
efforts.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • The incumbent manages the Plan, directs,
    or coordinates purchasing, warehousing, distribution, forecasting,
    customer service, or planning services.
  • Quickly resolve problems concerning
    transportation, logistics systems, imports or exports, or customer issues.
  • Mentor and supervise logistics personnel
    and logistics systems and direct daily operations.
  • Create policies or procedures for
    logistics activities.
  • Develop methods and procedures for
    scheduling of raw materials from suppliers to support manufacturing in
    achieving customer demand and minimizing cost impacts to UBL
  • Develop and maintain transportation system
    on domestic and international freight that ensures business needs are met.
  • Safeguard warehouse operations and
    contents by establishing and monitoring security procedures and protocols.
  • Plan or implement material flow management
    systems to meet production requirements.
  • Maintain metrics, reports, process
    documentation, customer service logs, or training or safety records.
  • Actively motivate, organize and encourage
    teamwork within the workforce to ensure set productivity targets are met.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate should possess a
    bachelor’s degree qualification in Business Administration,
    Transportation, Logistics and / or Supply Chain Management
  • Four or more years’ experience in customer
    service and logistics environment.
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving and
    organizational skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication
    skills
  • Proven ability to think independently and
    handle multiple projects through to completion
  • Record of successfully collaborating with
    and influencing senior management and peers
  • Proven ability to lead and manage staff
  • Demonstrated independent work initiative,
    sound judgment, diplomacy, analytical ability and professional demeanor
  • Able to perform financial calculations and
    create and manage budgets
How to Apply: 
All suitably qualified candidates should visit the web link below and
create a profile on the NFT Consult website by entering their e-mail addresses.
Please visit web link below and click Apply now if convinced you have the job
requirements. The applications/CVs should be prepared in English and submitted
in either MS Word or PDF format will be considered.

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