Job Title: Store Manager
Organisation: Aldelia Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala, 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 Store Manager role is a full-time in-country role reporting directly to the Field Manager and ultimately the Branch Manager directly overseeing the receiving, production, storage and dispatch of cocoa.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: The responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Supervise casual laborers in weighing, stacking and mixing cocoa
- Organize effective and secure storage of cocoa in the warehouse
- Manage moisture, pests, organization and cleanliness of the store
- Ensure proper security measures in place for warehouse
- Carry out weekly bag counts and monthly stock counts
- Maintain organic storage requirements and documentation
- Receive and certify weights of cocoa beans into store
- Oversee mixing, bagging and export preparation
- Coordinate cleaning and loading of trucks for dispatch from warehouse
- Liaise with the finance team to ensure weight and finance accountability for the site Collect and dispatch samples as requested to main office
- Updated stock records
- Dispatch of product samples to Kampala factory
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Fluent spoken and written English
- Previous management experience
- 5 years of experience in an agricultural business
- High proficiency in MS Excel and Office
- Knowledge of Organic, Fair Trade, and UTZ certification programs
- Previous work experience in private agribusiness
- Previous work experience in warehousing, export and logistics
- Excellent communication skills via email, phone, and report writing
- Willingness to live and work in rural area for extended periods
Remuneration & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary
- Personal health expense coverage
- 21 days of annual leave plus public holidays
- Coverage of all work-related travel
How to Apply:
All candidates should send their applications online at the link below.
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