Job Title: Controller – Commercial Inventory
Organisation: MTN Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Supervisor – Commercial Warehouse
About Organisation:
MTN Uganda is the leading telecommunications Company in Uganda, providing payphone, fixed lines, fax/data, internet and mobile services.
Job Summary: The Commercial inventory controller will be responsible for managing and controlling the stock levels of commercial stock in the warehouse. The ideal candidate should possess an understanding of telecom and related equipment as well as automation proficiency with a methodical approach to inventory management. The role demands a balance of analytical skills and practical knowledge of inventory systems and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Compliance to all applicable policies of the organisation not limited to the Supply Chain Policy and Warehouse Policies & Procedures.
- Stock Management; Control commercial stock levels including storage and issuance activities.
- Inventory Accuracy; Ensure accurate inventory levels through regular stock checks, cycle counts and reconciliation of any discrepancies.
- Warehouse organization; Maintain a tidy and organized warehouse ensuring all stock is properly labelled, updated on the ERP and easily accessible.
- Issuance and Returns ; Process issuances and returns ensuring accurate documentation and updating inventory records .
- Reporting and Analysis; Provide regular reports on stock levels , inventory turnover and other assigned KPIS.
- Provide support to other warehouse staff as required.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field (Business Administration, Procurement/ purchasing, Logistics) or equivalent.
Work Experience
- A minimum of one year experience in a similar role.
- Proven work experience in inventory management of Commercial stock or similar role
- Interface with a WMS system is highly preferred.
- Good understanding of supply chain procedures
- Working knowledge of inventory management software and computer proficiency
- Skills and ability to operate warehouse equipment like a forklift is of added advantage.
- Active participation in inventory audits, good understanding of records management and reporting
Skills / physical competencies:
- Practical knowledge of inventory management systems & automation skills
- Capability to handle physically demanding tasks where required.
- Customer Centricity
- Great interpersonal skills
NB: Female applicants are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance to the Data Protection & Privacy Laws of Uganda, MTN Uganda will use your application documents for purposes for which they were intended for.
How to Apply:
All candidates who wish to join MTN Uganda Limited in this capacity should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 6th June 2025
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