About US:
Movit Products Limited (MPL) is a leading Quality Cosmetics Manufacturer in Africa with operations in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan. Movit Products Limited manufactures Skin and Hair products.
Job Summary: The Manager Supply Chain will be responsible for coordinating all company supply chain processes & transactions
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
· Build and maintain effective relationships internally and externally with all supply chain stakeholders and ensuring supply chain integrity;
· The jobholder will develop policies, procedures and ways of improving procurement processes, supply networks to reduce cost reduction& process improvement;
· Keenly analyze trends and market conditions for the present and future pricing, availability, lead-time, and capacity of goods and services;
· Interview, identify, and qualify potential new vendors or suppliers in order to secure more cost-effective sources of products and services;
· Manage supply chain team staffing, including recruitment, supervision, scheduling, development, evaluation, and disciplinary actions;
· Take lead and supervise all the supply chain activities; and
· Review payment claims/invoices and business term details before processing of payments.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
· The ideal candidate for the Movit Products Limited (MPL) Manager Supply Chain job vacancy should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement & Supply Management or BBA-procurement with a postgraduate qualification in a similar field;
· Possession of Professional Purchasing qualification- CIPS will be an added advantage;
· At least six years’ experience in supply chain management, with at least 3 years supervisory experience at a senior management position;
· Broad knowledge of purchasing regulations, laws and Procedures;
· Working knowledge of analysis and leverage from Supplier market trends;
· Able to timely manage and give solutions to enable the activities, projects and requirements of other departments and functions;
· General knowledge of the FMCG industry, accounting, finance, marketing, and logistics;
· Excellent contract management skills are essential;
· Effective bartering and negotiation skills;
· Excellent organizational skills.
How to Apply:
All interested candidates who meet the above specifications should send an application form, download here, with an updated Curriculum Vitae and copies of academic transcripts via E-mail to:
The Head of Human Resources,
Movit Products Limited,
P.O. Box 27109 Kampala, Uganda or
E-mail to: hr@movit.co.ug (Not more than 1.5 MBs)
Deadline: 19th September 2016 by 5:00PM