Job Title: Branch Manager
Organisation: Aldelia Uganda
Duty Station: Western Uganda with regional travel, Uganda
About the Company:
Aldelia is a global leading human resources company founded in 2005 and specialised in recruitment, outsourcing and payroll management services to blue-chip multinationals and fast-growing SMEs. The group operates in more than 30 countries across all industries and disciplines on four continents. Our mission is to create a better future for people by delivering compliant, world-class and innovative HR solutions to the companies and communities we serve.
Job Summary: The Sourcing Operations Manager is a full-time in-country position leading the procurement, certification, production and export operations in Western Uganda.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Management of Bundibugyo field staff – performance, recruitment, professional
- development
- Development and implementation of sourcing strategy for Western Uganda
- Annual planning for sourcing and export activities
- Preparation of staff and requirements on buying and training days
- Coordination of three teams: buying, training and data collection – most importantly being the coordination and performance management of over 50 buyers.
- Ensure organic and traceability compliance
- Analysis of data and target tracking for all teams under management
- General office and staff administrative management
- Communication with central office and Finance department regarding sourcing plans
- Strategic planning and implementation of expansion opportunities
- Hosting & coordinating customer, donor, and investor visitors .
- In addition to these responsibilities, all employees are encouraged to propose programs, strategies or experiments which they feel offer a promising avenue for improvements to the company or livelihoods of the farmers.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree from reputable university in related field
- Previous experience working and living in Africa or similar context
- Experience in coffee, cocoa, or related agricultural commodity market
- Knowledge of or previous experience in agriculture, sourcing, or agro-processing
- High level of organizational, communication and management skills
- Ability and willingness to learn and problem-solve independently
- Willingness to live and work in rural areas
- Patience & sense of humor
Benefits & Compensation:
- Monthly salary
- Performance based bonuses
- Accommodation allowance
- Communications allowance
- Flexible annual leave schedule including opportunity for off-season remote work
- Coverage of all work-related travel
How to Apply:
All candidates should send their applications online at the link below.
Deadline: 3rd January 2025
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