Stores Manager Job Opportunity – Movit Products Limited (MPL)

 Job
Title:       
  Stores Manager
Organisation: Movit
Products Limited (MPL)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Director
Production and Supply Chain
About US:
Movit Products Limited (MPL) is
a leading Quality Cosmetics Manufacturing Company in Africa with operations in
Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo
and South Sudan. Movit Products Limited manufactures healthy beauty hair, skin
and nail care products aimed at empowering every person to face life with
confidence.
Job Summary: The Stores
Manager will be responsible for managing the flow and storage of raw materials,
packing materials and finished goods.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • The
    successful candidate will develop departmental work plans to drive the achievement
    of the company’s strategic objectives.
  • Lead
    the stores team, allocate work to staff and follow up on execution.
  • Regularly
    monitor inventory levels and ensure availability of raw materials during emergencies.
  • Approve
    stores transactions such as purchase requisitions, overtime facilitation, goods
    issued etc. to facilitate operational activities.
  • Manage
    the verification of goods purchased against the purchase orders.
  • Develop
    and implement procedures and guidelines on storage, stock control distribution
    and logistics management in accordance with departmental plans;
  • Manage
    and supervise order processing in the stores, including planning and allocation
    of work schedules in accordance with the stores management manual;
  • Work
    closely with other departmental managers to determine supply needs and
    plan future orders to avoid deficit;
  • Plan,
    organize and oversee periodic cycle counts and stocking exercises to
    provide accountability;
  • Manage
    the distribution of supplies within Movit, so that departments only receive
    what they need and what they requested for;
  • Manage
    movement stores records and documentation of all materials/ goods received
    and issued;
  • Prepare
    reports on stock positions and consumption patterns for the entire raw materials/
    product range
  • Perform
    any other related tasks that may be assigned.



Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The
    ideal candidate for the Movit Products Limited Stores Manager should hold
    a Masters degree in Procurement and Logistics Management or any Business
    related course from a recognized university;
  • Professional
    Certification in Procurement & Supplies (CIPS) is a plus;
  • At
    least six years of relevant professional experience in Stores Management three
    (3) of which at a Manager level in a busy environment;
  • Working
    knowledge of ERP System is an added advantage;
  • Ability
    to independently plan and execute complex tasks while addressing daily management
    details and remaining organized and focused;
  • Ability
    to assess problems and develop solutions;
  • Excellent
    interpersonal communication skills
  • Excellent
    organization skills
How to Apply:
All qualified and interested
candidates should send their filled MPL Job Application Form, download
here
, and send it as an attachment to hr@movit.co.ug (Not more than
1MBs). Please quote the name of the job title in the subject line.
Deadline: 31st January 2018
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