Jobs Vacancies at Nile Breweries- Employment Opportunity

Nile Breweries Limited is a leading beverage company in Uganda, also recognized as the best employer
in Uganda in 2004, 2005 and 2009, and a subsidiary of SABMiller (one of the largest brewing groups in the world). The company seeks to recruit a highly motivated, results oriented professional to fi ll the position of Production Materials Manager with the Procurement department.

Job Title:PRODUCTION MATERIALS MANAGER
GRADE I
Key Responsibilities
• Assess and plan for usage rates and lead times from the Materials Buyer of production materials
• Material requirements planning based on available production plans
• Advising the materials Buyer on the requirements and delivery dates- based on the lead time that the
Buyer will provide
• Receiving all production materials on time as ordered by the Materials Buyer.
• Ensuring expeditious Quality checks from QA and prompt and correct GRN preparation and
submission to Finance for supplier payment
• Plan proper and adequate storage and ensure professional storage of all materials.
• Carry out periodic stock taking and explicitly explain any variances, promptly obtaining relevant
approvals for stock adjustments, including write offs if any.
• Maintain the stores in a clean organized manner with all the records and information readily
available.
• Ensure 100% service level to all internal customers i.e. Packaging, Brewing and Quality Assurance. No
down time due unavailability of any materials.

Minimum Qualifi cations
• An Honors Bachelors Degree in either Procurement or logistics/Business Statistics or Commerce
(management option with Procurement as a subject) from a recognized University/Institute
• Post Graduate qualifi cation In Procurement and Supply Chain Management from a recognized
University/institute.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in supply Chain Management specifi cally Materials management in
a FMCG
• Extensive knowledge in supply chain and materials Management
• High integrity and attention to detail
• High energy, balanced personality self discipline and drive, conceptualizing and innovative thinking,
goal orientation and a strong output bias.

Qualified applicants should send their CV to the undersigned on or before the 29th of October 2010.
CV should include details of email address (if any), present position, current remuneration, addresses of
three referees and copies of testimonials.

Human Resources Specialist – Technical, Nile Breweries Ltd.,
P.O Box 762,
Jinja/Uganda.
NB
Canvassing will result in automatic disqualifi cation and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.