Manager Cold Drinks Equipment Job Placement – Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda Limited (CCBU)

Job Title:   Manager Cold Drinks Equipment

Organisation: Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda Limited (CCBU)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Logistics Director

About US:

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa is the largest African Coca-Cola Bottler, accounting for 40% of all Coca-Cola volumes on the continent. In Uganda, CCBA is represented by Century Bottling Company Limited and Rwenzori Bottling Company Limited.

Job Summary:  Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda /CCBU is a subsidiary of CCBA, and we are currently seeking to recruit a Cold Drinks Equipment (CDE) Manager. As a CDE Manager, you will report directly to the Logistics Director.  The primary role of the CDE Manager is to lead, develop, advise on, and support the successful implementation of the CDE strategy, business plan, and initiatives, so that the Company complies with the strategic priorities of long-term growth opportunities, leveraging scale and building fundamental processes, systems, and people capabilities.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver an effective CDE strategy and business plan based on research, benchmarking, analysis, insight, and logistics expertise.
• Monitor CDE utilization and provide advice on appropriate action to improve this.
• Monitor market conditions and develop and implement appropriate initiatives to ensure optimization of cooler management.
• Manage and control outsourced CDE services and contracts.
• Ensure optimal CDE Management system functioning.
• Ensure optimal CDE Management processes, practices, and policies are in place.
• Research and develop specifications and guidelines for new cooler acquisitions.
• Ensure the optimal process for the acquisition and disposal of CDE, in consultation with the logistics.
• Ensure optimal cold drink equipment deployment, placement, and availability.
• Monitor and manage

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Minimum requirement: Bachelor of Science in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering in Automotive and Power Engineering, Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Added advantage: Advanced knowledge and understanding of FMCG logistics and Cooler management systems and processes.
• Five years of experience in cooler repairs and management
• Added Advantage: 3 years experience at a Managerial level

General       

Competencies

• Excellent analytical ability and problem solving
• Sound decision making ability
• Effective communication, engagement and interpersonal skills
• Strong ownership of operational area & accountability
• Application of knowledge areas especially in CDE.
• Demonstrated leadership ability, in a high-performance culture.
• Computer knowledge
• High customer orientation

NB: Persons with disability are encouraged to apply

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested applicants should apply online at the link below.

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Deadline: 10th June 2024

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