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 Job Title:    Logistics Officer

Organization: Kiira
Motors Corporation (KMC)

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Manufacturing
Systems Manager

About US:

Kiira Motors
Corporation or KMC is a State Enterprise in Uganda established to champion the
Development of the Domestic Automotive Value Chain for job and wealth creation.

Job Summary:  The Logistics Officer shall be responsible for
transporting, storing and delivery of goods coming into and out of the Kiira Vehicle
Plant facilities. This will include plant Machinery equipment and tools,
Vehicle Production Parts and Materials, Finished Products etc.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
Coordinate
with forwarding and clearing agencies to facilitate the clearing operation of
the shipments from the ports;

·       
Prepare,
maintain, and update the custom exemption list for all material (Raw Materials,
Spare parts, etc.) in coordination with the Procurement and Disposal Unit;

·       
Arranging
transportation (after clearance) of shipments from within and without the
country;

·       
Check
and receive consignment from different stations for storage in appropriate
places

·       
Load,
unload, and move materials within or near plant, yard, work site, from pallets,
trays, racks, and shelves by hand;

·       
Read and
interpret work order or follow oral instructions to ascertain materials or
containers to be moved;

·       
Load
materials into vehicles and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent
shifting or damage in transit, using hand tools;

·       
Convey
materials to or from storage or work sites to designated area, using hand
truck, electric dolly, wheelbarrow, or other devices;

·       
Secure
lifting attachments to materials and conveys load to destination, using
hand-operated crane or hoist, or signals crane or hoisting operators to move
load to destination;

·       
Clean
work area, machines, and equipment, using brooms, rags, and cleaning compounds,
to assist machine operators;

·       
Make
simple adjustments or repairs, such as realigning belts or replacing rollers,
using hand tools;

·       
Occasionally
operate industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving
materials and products; and

·       
Any
other duties assigned by the Manufacturing Systems Manager

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree (Honors) in Supply Chain Management,
Procurement, Logistics Management, Transportation; Industrial Engineering or
Related Field from a recognized Institution;

·       
At least
a Graduate Membership to a Relevant Professional Body is a Minimum Requirement

·       
Demonstrated
Knowledge and understanding of logistics operations and practices (such as
Placing Orders, Transportation, Clearing & Forwarding; warehousing and
Distribution);

·       
Customer
Service Skills:

·       
Flexibility

·       
Persistence

·       
Ethics
and integrity

·       
Team
work

·       
Concern for
results;

·       
Listening
and effective Communication skills

·       
Time
Management

How to Apply:

All candidates send
their applications through email to hr@kiiramotors.com with the following
documents Only in PDF Format:

·       
A duly
signed application Letter (Cover Letter) addressed to the Chief Executive
Officer, Kiira Motors Corporation.

·       
A duly
signed CV, Download
CV Template Here

·       
Certified
copies of Academic Documents (Certificates and Transcripts). Only copies
certified by the awarding institution will be accepted

Deadline: 12^th April 2021

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