Title: Planning and Logistics Officer job at Quality Chemical Industries Limited
Planning and Logistics Officer
2025-07-01T04:40:58+00:00
Quality Chemical Industries Limited
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FULL_TIME
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Health Science
Transportation & Logistics
2025-07-04T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
8
Planning and Logistics Officer at Quality Chemical Industries Limited
Department: Supply Chain Management
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and implement freight contracts in compliance with company guidelines.
- Coordinate with forwarding and clearing agencies for timely shipment deliveries.
- Evaluate performance of clearing agents and forwarders based on delivery timelines and reliability.
- Monitor inventory levels of raw materials, packing materials, intermediates, and finished goods.
- Optimize stock levels to balance availability, carrying costs, and expiry risks.
- Collaborate with the Procurement Team to ensure timely ordering of materials.
- Develop and update production schedules considering capacity, material availability, and customer needs.
- Coordinate with Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and Engineering Teams to prevent delays.
- Provide insights for improving planning and logistics strategies.
- Track KPIs like inventory turnover, service levels, and order fulfillment rates.
- Use SAP for data analysis and report generation.
- Serve as a liaison between Supply Chain and other departments.
- Participate in Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings.
Role Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, Science Technology, or related field.
- Membership to IPPU or PSU is an added advantage.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office and ability to work under pressure.
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and committed to continuous improvement.
Manage and implement freight contracts in compliance with company guidelines. Coordinate with forwarding and clearing agencies for timely shipment deliveries. Evaluate performance of clearing agents and forwarders based on delivery timelines and reliability. Monitor inventory levels of raw materials, packing materials, intermediates, and finished goods. Optimize stock levels to balance availability, carrying costs, and expiry risks. Collaborate with the Procurement Team to ensure timely ordering of materials. Develop and update production schedules considering capacity, material availability, and customer needs. Coordinate with Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and Engineering Teams to prevent delays. Provide insights for improving planning and logistics strategies. Track KPIs like inventory turnover, service levels, and order fulfillment rates. Use SAP for data analysis and report generation. Serve as a liaison between Supply Chain and other departments. Participate in Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings.
Bachelor’s degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, Science Technology, or related field. Membership to IPPU or PSU is an added advantage. Minimum 3 years of experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills. Proficiency in MS Office and ability to work under pressure. Detail-oriented, analytical, and committed to continuous improvement.
No Requirements
JOB-686366da15453
Vacancy title:
Planning and Logistics Officer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Health Science, Category: Transportation & Logistics]
Jobs at:
Quality Chemical Industries Limited
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 4 2025
Duty Station:
Kampala | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 1 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Planning and Logistics Officer at Quality Chemical Industries Limited
Department: Supply Chain Management
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and implement freight contracts in compliance with company guidelines.
- Coordinate with forwarding and clearing agencies for timely shipment deliveries.
- Evaluate performance of clearing agents and forwarders based on delivery timelines and reliability.
- Monitor inventory levels of raw materials, packing materials, intermediates, and finished goods.
- Optimize stock levels to balance availability, carrying costs, and expiry risks.
- Collaborate with the Procurement Team to ensure timely ordering of materials.
- Develop and update production schedules considering capacity, material availability, and customer needs.
- Coordinate with Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and Engineering Teams to prevent delays.
- Provide insights for improving planning and logistics strategies.
- Track KPIs like inventory turnover, service levels, and order fulfillment rates.
- Use SAP for data analysis and report generation.
- Serve as a liaison between Supply Chain and other departments.
- Participate in Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings.
Role Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, Science Technology, or related field.
- Membership to IPPU or PSU is an added advantage.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office and ability to work under pressure.
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and committed to continuous improvement.
Work Hours: 8
Experience: No Requirements
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure:
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Interested candidates should email their applications, resumes, and supporting documents with the subject “PLANNING AND LOGISTICS OFFICER” by Friday, 4th July 2025.