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Job Title:   Distribution Team Leader

Organisation: Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Logistics Manager

About Organisation:

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) 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 Distribution Team Leader based in Kampala.

As a Distribution Team Leader, you will report directly to the Logistics Manager.

Job Purpose: To lead, develop, advise on and support the successful implementation of the Distribution strategy and support the implementation of business plans to deliver the strategic priorities of long-term growth opportunities, leveraging scale and building fundamental process, system and people capabilities.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop an effective Distribution strategy and business plan based on diagnosis, analysis, insight, expertise, and distribution principles.
• Develop plans to optimize the operation by aligning resources to activity levels and meeting customer service needs.
• Improve the overall performance of Distribution.
• Source and manage supplier and outsourced relationships effectively.
• Source and manage the most cost-effective mode of transport and fleet.
• Support management in solving operational improvement opportunities.
• Ensure standardization of operating practices.
• Ensure standardization of productivity measures.
• Sharing of operational best practices across the regions.
• Monitor the execution of Distribution plans in the regions.
• Analyse customer service, and operational efficiency, and design plans to close gaps.
• Coordinate activities between business units.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

Qualifications:

• Minimum requirement: B.Comm degree, Bachelor in Business Management, Statistics, Logistics, Transport or any related field.
• Added advantage: Experience in logistics and business software systems.
• Additional experience and/or exposure in sales, warehouse, or manufacturing

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in logistics function
• Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience

General Competencies:

• Warehouse management and processes
• Warehouse performance measures
• Lean management
• Execution, planning and schedule control.
• Project management and change management.

How to Apply:

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

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Deadline: 5th July 2024

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