Regional Logistics Manager Job Career – Beyond Logistics Ltd (BLL)
Job Title: Regional Logistics Manager
Organization: Beyond Logistics Ltd (BLL)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Head Supply Chain
Supervises: Commodity Support Specialists and Drivers in assigned region
About US:
Beyond Logistics Ltd (BLL) is a Ugandan organization providing 3rd & 4th Party Logistics services, health commodities and medical devices to organizations that are futuristic
Job Summary: To manage effective distribution of Health commodities, medical equipment and devices to health facilities in the assigned region.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Create effective distribution plans for health commodities and medical equipment to health facilities within the assigned region on a regular basis. This involves planning for efficient delivery route plans.
- Coordinate timely distribution of commodities to health facilities by field team in line with distribution plan and quality protocols. Plan and give administrative support where necessary.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic and manual proof of delivery database and other records to provide timely accountability for deliveries as well as information to facilitate warranty support.
- Guide and orient field team on compliance with established delivery protocol and other policies, systems and procedures.
- Supervise the use and maintenance of assigned field resources including vehicles and mobile computing devices.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to compile and analyze distribution data to aid proper decision making.
- Design and implement trainings and other interventions to address challenges in distribution operations.
- Prepare regular and accurate status progress reports
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Nursing or a related field.
- Additional training in supply chain is an added advantage.
- At least four (4) years’ progressive work experience in a similar role. Previous field and driving / riding experience will be an added advantage.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities within deadlines while delivering high quality work.
- Solution oriented with a high sense of attention to detail, accuracy, and efficiency.
- Ability to use quality tools such as benchmarking, brainstorming, gap analysis and process mapping for fact-based decision making.
- Strong supervision, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Highly skilled in Microsoft Office suite applications.
How to Apply:
All interested and qualified candidates write your cover letter by email. Include the Position you are applying for in the subject / header of the mail. DO NOT attach a separate cover letter; your cover letter should be in the body of the email.
Only ONE ATTACHMENT no greater than 2MB file size is allowed. The attachment should contain your CV and any other supporting documents. Submit the application email and attachment to hr@beyondlogisticsug.com
Applications outside the above procedure may be disqualified.
Deadline: 13th November 2019