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Movit Products Limited (MPL) is a leading Quality Cosmetics Manufacturing Company in Africa with operations in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan. We seek to recruit a competent person to fill the following vacant position.

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Job Title: Stores Manager  (01 position)

Reports to: Director Production and Supply Chain

Closing date :will be 31st January 2018.

Organisation: Movit Products Limited (MPL)

Background Information:

Movit Products Limited (MPL) is a leading Quality Cosmetics Manufacturing Company in Africa with operations in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan. Movit Products Limited manufactures healthy beauty hair, skin and nail care products aimed at empowering every person to face life with confidence. As part of our new strategic journey 2017-2020, we are expanding our operations and strengthening our structures to meet our customers’ needs.

Job Summary

The Stores Manager will be responsible for managing the flow and storage of raw

materials, packing materials and finished goods.

Key duties and Responsibilities

1. The successful candidate will develop departmental work plans to drive the

achievement of the company’s strategic objectives.

2. Lead the stores team, allocate work to staff and follow up on execution.

3. Monitor inventory levels and ensure availability of raw materials during

emergencies.

4. Approve stores transactions such as purchase requisitions, overtime facilitation,

goods issued etc. to facilitate operational activities.

5. Manage the verification of goods purchased against the purchase orders.

6. Develop and implement procedures and guidelines on storage, stock control

distribution and logistics management in accordance with departmental plans;

7. Manage and supervise order processing in the stores, including planning and

allocation of work schedules in accordance with the stores management manual;

8. Liaise with other departmental managers to determine supply needs and plan

future orders to avoid deficit; and

9. Plan, organize and oversee periodic cycle counts and stocking exercises to provide

accountability;

10. Oversee the distribution of supplies within Movit, so that departments only

receive what they need and what they requested for;

11. Manage movement stores records and documentation of all materials/ goods

received and issued;

12. Generate reports on stock positions and consumption patterns for the entire raw

materials/ product range and;

13. Perform any other related tasks that may be assigned.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

1. The ideal candidate for the Stores Manager position must hold Masters degree in

Procurement and Logistics Management or any Business related course from a

recognized university;

2. Professional Certification in Procurement & Supplies (CIPS) is a plus;

3. A minimum of 6 years of relevant professional experience in Stores Management

three (3) of which at a Manager level in a busy environment;

4. Working knowledge of ERP System is an added advantage;

5. Ability to independently plan and execute complex tasks while addressing daily

management details and remaining organized and focused;

6. Ability to assess problems and develop solutions; and

7. Excellent interpersonal communication skills and excellent organization skills

Product Range

How to apply:

a) Download the MPL Job Application Form, (Click To Download) fill it and send it as an

attachment to hr@movit.co.ug (Not more than 1MBs). Please quote the

name of the job title in the subject line.

Closing date :will be 31st January 2018.

Note: While we thank all applicants for their interest in working with Movit

Products Limited, Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.