General Manager - Transport

Our client company is s a pioneering distribution trading house of FMCG & beverage products in East Africa, operating since 1952. 

Designation - General Manager - Transport

Location - Jinja, Uganda

Key Responsibilities: 

• Fleet & Transport Operations: Manage the daily dispatch, maintenance, and routing of the transport fleet. Monitor telematics and vehicle utilization to reduce downtime and fuel consumption. 


• Supply Chain Integration: Align transport schedules with procurement, warehousing, and sales to maintain a smooth flow of goods. Implement supply chain best practices to reduce bottlenecks and lead times. 


• Financial Oversight: Hold complete P&L responsibility for the transport division. Develop departmental budgets, negotiate contracts with third-party logistics (3PL) providers, and app...