Supply Chain Analyst Job Vacancy in Moyo, Uganda – Beverage Manufacturing
Job Description
Position:Supply Chain Analyst
Company:Uganda Breweries Limited
Location:Moyo, Uganda
Experience:3-5 years
Education:Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Beverage Manufacturing
Department:Supply Chain
Salary:SSP 2,500,000 – 4,000,000 per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Uganda Breweries Limited, a leading name in the beverage manufacturing sector, has been delivering quality beers and soft drinks across Uganda for decades. As part of the global AB InBev family, the company combines international best practices with deep local market insight. Operating state‑of‑the‑art breweries in Kampala and expanding its distribution network to the northern regions, Uganda Breweries is committed to sustainable growth, community development, and innovative product portfolios. The organization consistently ranks among the top employers in Uganda, offering dynamic career pathways and a culture that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. This reputation makes it a prime destination for professionals seeking rewarding Uganda Jobs and long‑term career advancement.
With a strategic focus on expanding its footprint in underserved markets, Uganda Breweries Limited is investing heavily in logistics, technology, and talent. The Moyo region, known for its vibrant trade routes and growing consumer base, presents a unique opportunity for the company to strengthen its supply chain capabilities. By joining the team, you will contribute directly to the company’s mission of delivering refreshing beverages while supporting local economies and fostering employment in Uganda.
Job Overview
The Supply Chain Analyst will play a pivotal role in optimizing end‑to‑end supply chain processes for Uganda Breweries Limited’s northern operations. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will analyze demand patterns, monitor inventory levels, and collaborate with procurement, production, and logistics teams to ensure seamless product flow from raw material sourcing to final delivery. This position offers a challenging yet rewarding environment where analytical expertise drives operational excellence and supports the company’s growth objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze historical sales data and forecast demand for beer and non‑alcoholic beverages in the Moyo region.
- Maintain optimal inventory levels by coordinating with procurement and warehouse teams, reducing stock‑outs and excess inventory.
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as order fill rate, lead time, and inventory turnover.
- Collaborate with logistics partners to design efficient distribution routes, minimizing transportation costs while meeting service level agreements.
- Identify process bottlenecks and recommend data‑driven improvements to enhance supply chain efficiency.
- Prepare regular reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Excel, Power BI, or similar data visualization tools.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration.
- Knowledge of supply chain principles, demand forecasting, and inventory management.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is an advantage.
Education
A bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related discipline is required. Professional certifications such as APICS CPIM or CSCP are considered a plus and demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning.
Experience
The ideal candidate will have 3‑5 years of experience in supply chain analysis, preferably within the beverage, FMCG, or manufacturing sectors. Experience working in a fast‑moving environment and exposure to regional distribution networks in Uganda will be highly valued.
Salary
The compensation package ranges from SSP 2,500,000 to SSP 4,000,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The package includes performance‑based incentives aligned with company goals.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
- Paid annual leave and public holidays.
- Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
- Opportunities for career progression within a multinational corporation.
Training
- On‑the‑job training in advanced demand forecasting techniques.
- Access to internal e‑learning platforms and external certification courses.
- Mentorship programs with senior supply chain leaders.
Working Environment
Based in Moyo, the role offers a modern office setting equipped with the latest technology tools. The team culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to delivering high‑quality products to consumers across Uganda. Flexible working arrangements may be considered to support work‑life balance.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through the online portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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Equal Opportunity Statement
Uganda Breweries Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, or background. Our hiring practices promote fairness and aim to attract the best talent for career opportunities in Uganda.
