Supervisor – Freight & Logistics Jobs – MTN Uganda Limited

Job Title:   Supervisor – Freight & Logistics       

Organisation: MTN Uganda Limited

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Manager – Warehouse Logistics

 

About US:

MTN Uganda is a subsidiary of MTN Group, a multinational Telco operating in Africa and Middle East, with over 280milllion subscribers, making it the largest in Africa. MTN-Uganda is the leading telecommunications Company in Uganda, providing payphone, fixed lines, fax/data, internet and mobile services.

 

Job Summary:  The Supervisor – Freight and Logistics will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of their company’s logistics activities. The Supervisor will often be tasked with developing new processes or procedures to improve efficiency, quality, or cost effectiveness.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Compliance to the Supply Chain management Toolkit, Policies and Procedures.
  • Meeting KPI performance criteria.
  • Implementation of management changes and decisions.
  • Control and file all freight documentation on all import and export shipments.
  • Coordinate freight and forwarder shipments to ensure on time delivery and express clearance through customs.
  • Prepares tax payment documentation for tax payment releases to URA in time.
  • Validation of clearing and tax documentation for correctness.
  • Control and validate related customs and excise duties payable.
  • Track and monitor status of import/export shipments due at port of entry.
  • Assist with the reconciliation of costing variances.
  • Assist with processing and follow up on claims.
  • Ensure all imports are cleared efficiently.
  • Providing management with monthly reports on the status mode and costs of imports.
  • Ensure compliance to terminology and aspects related to import of goods.
  • Provide required documentation to statutory bodies like URA, UBOS, BOU
  • Coordinate local transportation to and from MTN premises.
  • Validation of clearing invoices for payment.
  • Purchase order tracking to ensure delivery within the set timelines.
  • Tax planning: Notifying URA of complete items to be delivered in partial shipments.





Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant for the MTN Uganda job must hold a university degree is required in Business Administration, Management, Economics, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, or related field.
  • Knowledge of Supply Chain Management.
  • Customs, Clearing and Forwarding, International Logistics and Transport.
  • Knowledge of all terminology and aspects related to importing and exporting of goods.
  • Knowledge of basic costing and reconciliations.

Skills and competencies:

  • Supervisory/Management skills.
  • Business Communication skills.
  • Interpersonal skills.

Behavioural qualities:

  • Interactive team player.
  • Being innovative / proactive.
  • High level of integrity.
  • High level of emotional intelligence.

 

NB: Please note that presentation of false academic documents and certification will lead to criminal prosecution. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. Only successful candidates will be contacted.

 

Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

 

How to Apply:

All candidates who wish to join MTN Uganda Limited in this capacity should apply online at the link below.

 

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Deadline: 3rd March 2024

 

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Date Posted 2024-02-24
Valid Through 2024-03-03
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization MTN Uganda Limited
Job Location Kampala, Kampala, Kampala , 0256, Uganda

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