Supply Chain Sustainability Analyst Job Vacancy in Entebbe, Uganda – Logistics & Supply Chain

Job Description

Position: Supply Chain Sustainability Analyst

Company: Maersk Uganda

Location: Entebbe, Uganda

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Environmental Science or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Logistics & Supply Chain

Department: Sustainability & Operations

Salary: SSP 30,000,000 – SSP 45,000,000 per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Maersk Uganda, a subsidiary of the world‑renowned A.P. Moller‑Maersk Group, is a leading provider of integrated container logistics and supply chain services across East Africa. With a strategic hub in Entebbe, the company connects Uganda’s manufacturers, agricultural exporters, and retailers to global markets through sea, air, and land corridors. Maersk’s commitment to sustainable operations drives innovative solutions that reduce carbon footprints, optimize resource use, and support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. As part of its expanding footprint in Uganda, Maersk is dedicated to creating career opportunities that empower local talent, foster diversity, and contribute to the nation’s economic growth. This role offers a unique chance to join a forward‑thinking organization that values environmental stewardship while delivering world‑class logistics solutions. Candidates will be part of a dynamic team that shapes the future of supply chain sustainability in Uganda, aligning with the growing demand for green logistics and responsible trade practices. Explore more Uganda Jobs and discover how you can make an impact with Maersk Uganda.

Job Overview

The Supply Chain Sustainability Analyst will lead initiatives to embed environmental and social responsibility into Maersk’s Uganda operations. Reporting to the Sustainability Manager, you will assess carbon emissions, develop green procurement strategies, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve sustainability targets. This role involves data analysis, reporting, and the implementation of best practices that enhance supply chain efficiency while minimizing ecological impact. You will work closely with the operations, procurement, and customer service teams to integrate sustainability metrics into daily processes. For a comprehensive view of Maersk’s career opportunities, visit Uganda Jobs Search. This position is a cornerstone of Maersk’s commitment to responsible logistics, offering a platform to influence policy, drive innovation, and support Uganda’s transition to a low‑carbon economy.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze supply chain data to identify carbon hotspots and recommend reduction strategies.
• Develop and maintain sustainability dashboards and reports for internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Collaborate with procurement to source eco‑friendly materials and services, ensuring compliance with Maersk’s green procurement policy.
• Lead cross‑functional projects that integrate circular economy principles into logistics operations.
• Provide training and guidance to operational teams on sustainable practices and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to emissions, waste, and resource efficiency.
• Support the preparation of sustainability disclosures for corporate reporting and stakeholder communication.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical abilities with proficiency in Excel, Power BI or similar data visualization tools.
• Knowledge of sustainability frameworks such as GRI, CDP, and the UN Global Compact.
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex concepts to diverse audiences.
• Project management experience, preferably with certifications like PMP or Prince2.
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments and influence change.
• Familiarity with logistics operations and supply chain processes in emerging markets.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Environmental Science, or a related discipline is required. Advanced certifications in sustainability or supply chain analytics are advantageous.

Experience

Applicants should have 3‑5 years of relevant experience in supply chain analysis, sustainability consulting, or environmental management within the logistics or manufacturing sectors.

Salary

The competitive salary range for this position is SSP 30,000,000 to SSP 45,000,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses may be offered.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Paid annual leave and public holidays.
• Professional development allowance for certifications and training.
• Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.

Training

• On‑boarding program covering Maersk’s global sustainability standards.
• Continuous learning modules on green logistics and carbon accounting.
• Access to internal mentorship networks and industry conferences.
• Support for pursuing advanced sustainability certifications.

Working Environment

Maersk Uganda offers a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative workplace located in the vibrant city of Entebbe. Employees benefit from modern office facilities, flexible working arrangements, and a culture that encourages creativity and continuous improvement. The organization promotes work‑life balance and values the contributions of each team member.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through the online application portal on the Maersk Careers website. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Maersk Uganda is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, or sexual orientation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.