The Ugandan Jobline

• Co-ordinate
  the warehousing, distribution, transportation functions of all
  inventory in the company.
• Create
  and maintain proper reporting tools that optimise performance of the
  logistics department.
• Create
  and implement best practice logistics principles, policies and processes
  across the organisation to improve operational and financial
  performance.
• Direct,
  optimize and coordinate full order cycle
• Work
  closely with and negotiate with local suppliers
• Keep
  track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs
  and efficiency
• Arrange
  and plan out warehouse, catalog goods, and plan delivery routes.
• Resolve
  any arising problems or complaints from clients both internally and
  externally.
• Supervise,
  coach and train the logistics team
• Meet
  cost, productivity, accuracy and timeliness targets
• Maintain
  metrics and analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements
• Comply
  with laws, regulations and OHS&E requirements
• Continuously
  look for improvements to operations
• Working
  proactively with various departments to realize efficiencies and
  manage expectations

• The ideal candidate should preferably hold
  a Bachelor’s Degree in transport and Logistics or Supply Chain and any
  relevant courses.
• Professional Courses in Logistics and
  Supply Chain Management are an added advantage.
• A minimum of five years of proven working
  experience as a logistics manager.
• Proven ability to lead and manage team
• Excellent
  analytical, problem solving and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and handle
  multiple projects
• Excellent communication skills with keen attention to detail
• High
  levels of integrity
• Excellent
  interpersonal and organizational skills
• Good
  personal presentation
• Ability
  to make tough decisions even when under pressure
• Good
  commercial and business understanding
• Mature
  personality
• Ability to work with minimum supervision
• Good team player

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