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Operations Manager
2025-10-28T08:29:14+00:00
Recruitment Matters Africa
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FULL_TIME
 
 
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Professional Services
Management
UGX
 
MONTH
2025-11-07T17:00:00+00:00
 
Uganda
8

Our client is hiring an Operations Manager who will lead the operational management of a diverse logistics portfolio, ensuring efficiency, profitability, and high-quality service across seafreight, airfreight, warehousing, and Inland Container Depot (ICD) operations. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee import/export operations, airfreight, warehousing, and ICD activities.
  • Lead and develop the operations team, set performance goals, and manage recruitment and training.
  • Optimize operational processes and implement SOPs in collaboration with QHSE and Operational Excellence teams.
  • Manage client portfolios and relationships to ensure service quality and profitability.
  • Monitor budgets, KPIs, and subcontractor performance; implement risk controls and report operational issues.

Qualifications:

  • University degree in Logistics, Business Administration, or Procurement.
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in clearing and forwarding, with 5+ years in a managerial role.
  • Strong understanding of international freight forwarding and cross-border transport.

Skills:

  • Leadership and team management
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal)
  • Analytical and problem-solving
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and logistics software
  • Strong organizational and process optimization abilities
  • Oversee import/export operations, airfreight, warehousing, and ICD activities.
  • Lead and develop the operations team, set performance goals, and manage recruitment and training.
  • Optimize operational processes and implement SOPs in collaboration with QHSE and Operational Excellence teams.
  • Manage client portfolios and relationships to ensure service quality and profitability.
  • Monitor budgets, KPIs, and subcontractor performance; implement risk controls and report operational issues.
  • Leadership and team management
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal)
  • Analytical and problem-solving
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and logistics software
  • Strong organizational and process optimization abilities
  • University degree in Logistics, Business Administration, or Procurement.
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in clearing and forwarding, with 5+ years in a managerial role.
  • Strong understanding of international freight forwarding and cross-border transport.
bachelor degree
120
JOB-69007eda51000

Vacancy title:
Operations Manager

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Management]

Jobs at:
Recruitment Matters Africa

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, November 7 2025

Duty Station:
Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 28 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Our client is hiring an Operations Manager who will lead the operational management of a diverse logistics portfolio, ensuring efficiency, profitability, and high-quality service across seafreight, airfreight, warehousing, and Inland Container Depot (ICD) operations. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee import/export operations, airfreight, warehousing, and ICD activities.
  • Lead and develop the operations team, set performance goals, and manage recruitment and training.
  • Optimize operational processes and implement SOPs in collaboration with QHSE and Operational Excellence teams.
  • Manage client portfolios and relationships to ensure service quality and profitability.
  • Monitor budgets, KPIs, and subcontractor performance; implement risk controls and report operational issues.

Qualifications:

  • University degree in Logistics, Business Administration, or Procurement.
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in clearing and forwarding, with 5+ years in a managerial role.
  • Strong understanding of international freight forwarding and cross-border transport.

Skills:

  • Leadership and team management
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal)
  • Analytical and problem-solving
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and logistics software
  • Strong organizational and process optimization abilities

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 120

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, November 7 2025
Duty Station: Kampala | Uganda
Posted: 28-10-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 28-10-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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