Assistant Supply Chain Manager, Foreign/ International Purchases Career Opportunity – Movit Products Limited (MPL)

Organisation: Movit Products Limited (MPL)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Supply Chain Manager
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 Assistant Manager Supply Chain, Foreign/
International Purchases will offer support in the planning and implementation
of processes and procedures in the acquisition of company supplies, equipment
and services in the foreign market.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:  
  • Lead and supervise junior procurement (Buyers
    of foreign/ international purchases) and Logistics Staff.
  • Lead and supervise all foreign procurement
    activities
  • Prepare and process purchase orders for
    foreign supplies
  • Keenly review payment claims/invoices and
    business term details before processing of payments
  • Order materials and services as per negotiated
    and approved quotations.
  • Regularly analyze market and supplier
    delivery patterns in order to assess present and future material
    availability
  • Build, strengthen and manage business
    relationships with key suppliers
  • Responsible for supplier relationship
    management
  • Responsible for Procurement & Logistics–
    Risk Management
  • In charge of contract Management
  • Lead and supervise all logistics activities
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned
    from time to time by the Immediate Supervisor
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  
  • The ideal candidate for the Movit Products
    Limited (MPL) Assistant Manager Supply Chain, Foreign/ International
    Purchases vacancy should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Procurement and
    Supply Chain management with a professional qualification of Logistics
    management
  • At least five years of related experience in
    logistics, supply chain management from a reputable
    institution/organization
  • Proficiency in ERP
  • Ability to work independently and manage a
    high volume work flow
  • Effective communication and negotiation
    skills
  • Strong knowledge of procurement and Logistics
    management regulations, laws and procedures
  • Strong familiarity and technical competence
    with purchase and logistics management software and /or automation
  • High integrity and ethical standards
  • Strong leadership, motivation and managerial
    skills
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Problem-solving and analytical ability
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 post
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: 7th May 2016
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