Supply Chain Sustainability Analyst Job Vacancy in Koboko, Uganda – Food & Beverage Manufacturing

Job Description

Position:Supply Chain Sustainability Analyst

Company:PepsiCo Uganda

Location:Koboko, Uganda

Experience:3-5 years in supply chain or sustainability roles

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

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Food & Beverage Manufacturing

Department:Supply Chain

Salary:SSP 3,000,000 – 5,000,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

PepsiCo Uganda is a globally recognized leader in the food and beverage sector, delivering a diverse portfolio of snack, beverage, and nutrition products to consumers across the region. With a strong commitment to sustainability, PepsiCo integrates environmental stewardship into every aspect of its operations, from sourcing raw materials to delivering finished goods. The company’s presence in Uganda supports local agriculture, creates jobs, and contributes to community development initiatives. As part of its strategic growth plan, PepsiCo Uganda is expanding its focus on sustainable supply chain practices, aligning with global goals to reduce carbon footprints, minimize waste, and promote responsible sourcing. This commitment makes PepsiCo an attractive employer for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact on both business performance and environmental outcomes. The organization values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, offering a dynamic workplace where employees can grow their careers while contributing to a greener future. For more information about PepsiCo’s mission and values, visit the main website of Uganda job seekers at Uganda Jobs Search.

Job Overview

The Supply Chain Sustainability Analyst will play a pivotal role in driving PepsiCo Uganda’s sustainability agenda within the supply chain function. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, the analyst will assess, monitor, and improve the environmental and social performance of suppliers, logistics partners, and internal processes. This role involves data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and the development of sustainability metrics that align with PepsiCo’s global standards. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including Procurement, Operations, Quality Assurance, and Corporate Social Responsibility, to embed sustainable practices throughout the product lifecycle. By leveraging analytical skills and a passion for sustainability, the analyst will help PepsiCo achieve its targets for reduced greenhouse gas emissions, waste minimization, and responsible sourcing, thereby enhancing brand reputation and meeting consumer expectations for ethical products. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence change in a fast‑moving consumer goods environment while advancing your career in supply chain and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain sustainability scorecards for all key suppliers and logistics providers.
• Conduct lifecycle assessments to identify carbon hotspots and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with Procurement to integrate sustainability criteria into supplier selection and contract negotiations.
• Monitor compliance with PepsiCo’s Code of Conduct, environmental regulations, and local labor standards.
• Prepare quarterly sustainability performance reports for senior leadership and external stakeholders.
• Support the implementation of waste reduction and circular economy initiatives within the supply chain.
• Facilitate training sessions for internal teams and suppliers on sustainable practices and reporting tools.
• Analyze data trends to forecast sustainability risks and opportunities, providing actionable insights.

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 UN Sustainable Development Goals.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of cross‑functional teams.
• Project management experience with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Familiarity with the food and beverage supply chain in East Africa is a plus.

Education

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Environmental Science, or a related discipline. Advanced certifications such as CSCP, CIPS, or a sustainability credential (e.g., LEED, GRI Certified) are advantageous but not mandatory.

Experience

Applicants should have 3‑5 years of relevant experience in supply chain analytics, sustainability reporting, or corporate responsibility within a manufacturing or consumer goods environment. Experience working with multinational corporations and exposure to Ugandan market dynamics will be considered highly valuable.

Salary

The compensation package ranges from SSP 3,000,000 to SSP 5,000,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The package includes performance‑based bonuses, health insurance, and a retirement savings plan.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• Retirement savings scheme with employer contribution.
• Paid annual leave and public holidays.
• Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications.

Training

• On‑boarding program covering PepsiCo’s sustainability framework.
• Access to internal learning platforms and external sustainability workshops.
• Mentorship from senior supply chain leaders.

Working Environment

PepsiCo Uganda offers a collaborative, inclusive, and safety‑first workplace. The office is located in Koboko with modern facilities, and occasional field visits to farms and logistics hubs are part of the role. Employees are encouraged to share ideas, participate in community outreach, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through the online portal on the company’s career page. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial interview.

Equal Opportunity Statement

PepsiCo 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.