Job Title: Clearing Clerk – Kampala (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: Mukwano Industries Uganda Limited
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Operations Support Manager
Reference: MIUL/CC/02/24/KLA
About Us: The Mukwano Group of Companies stands as the foremost manufacturer of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) in the Great Lakes region. We boast a diverse portfolio of market-leading brands encompassing soaps, edible cooking oils and fats, detergents, beverages, personal care products, and plastics.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Monitor batching bill of entry for submission to customs.
- Maintain internal collection and distribution of cheques.
- Reconciliation of deferred payment statements.
- Monitor the tracking of containers.
- Monitor tracking of customs entries and releases.
- Ensure compliance with the requirements of the quality management system.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the declaration officer.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
- Diploma in Clearing and Forwarding, Procurement and supply chain management, Business Administration, or any related discipline. Bachelor’s Degree is an added advantage.
- Two years of relevant experience in a similar busy environment.
- Ability to work independently in carrying out assignments to completion.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Professional personal presentation.
- Customer service orientation.
- Ability to adhere to prescribed routines and practices and compose effective and accurate correspondence.
- Proficiency in dealing with non-routine matters, such as special projects, with minimum specific instructions.
- Decision-making skills are required.
How to Apply: All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their cover letters, CVs, and academic documents to recruitment@mukwano.com stating the Job Ref No. in the subject line. Please ensure all attachments are submitted as a single PDF document.
Deadline: 26th February 2024.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted after the closing date. Any form of canvassing is strictly prohibited. All successful candidates will be offered a competitive remuneration package and benefits.