Head of Chain and Supply Job Vacancy

Vacancy: Head of Chain and Supply
REPORT TO: General Manager
Location: Kampala
Country: Uganda
Job Description (Duties):

* To manage the Logistics function,both primary and secondary
* To ensure efficient production of goods at the right cost and quality
* To manage supply and partnerships both backward and forward the supply chain
* To oversee the production process and ensure cost effective procedures
* To participate in product design and purchasing
* Identifying risk mitigation actions and risks
* Working out the human and material resources needed
* Estimating costs and setting the quality standards
* Monitoring the production processes and adjusting schedules as needed
* Monitoring product standards and implementing quality-control programmes
* Liaising among different departments, e.g. Suppliers,managers
* Working with managers to implement the company's policies and goals
* Ensuring that health and safety guidelines are followed
* Supervising and motivating a team of workers
* Identifying training needs
* To initiate and direct procedures to increase company output


Necessary Qualifications:

* Excellent Communication,Analytical and Organizational Skills
* Costing and pricing knowledge
* Knowledge of inventory management systems
* Ability to resolve problems
* Knowledge of the costing and pricing model
* Conversant with the Export and Import Taxation system,International trading laws and packaging and product procedures
* Team working capabilities
* Exposure to ERP procedures
* Highly innovative, young and energetic, adaptive and willingness to learn

How to Apply:

If interested, please submit in person a typed up-to-date CV and application letter with copies of your academic papers.

NFT Consult – Uganda,Kisozi Complex, Plot 6/8 Kyaggwe Road, Nakasero
Tel: +256 0414237904 / 24, 0312266904

OR

NFT Consult - Rwanda, Plot 8721, Golf Course Road, Nyarutarama, Kigali, Rwanda.
Tel: +250 252570099, +250 0755335419, +250 0785119453.

If applying online, please send an email to inquiries@nftconsult.com.

Attach your CV and application letter ONLY; please merge them into ONE file in MS word or PDF format.

DO NOT attach scanned academic papers or documents when applying online.

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Deadline: 2010-10-26