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.
Deadline: 5th July 2024
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