Logistics And Export Coordinator

SUKUMA

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  Location: Kampala, Uganda

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  Category: Other Services

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  Job Type: N/A

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  Salary ( UGX) : Monthly

Key Responsibilities:

• Schedule shipments, coordinate with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and carriers to ensure timely delivery to international markets.

• Prepare and verify shipping documents (e.g., commercial for accuracy and compliance invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, certificates of origin).

• Ensure adherence to international trade regulations,  including Incoterms and coffee-specific certifications (e.g Fairtrade, Rainforest Alliance).

• Work with sales, purchasing, warehousing teams, and external partners (producers, importers, shipping companies) to optimize logistics processes.

• Monitor inventory levels, track shipments, and maintain coffee quality standards during storage and transit.

• Generate reports on freight costs, shipment statuses, and customs compliance for stakeholders.

• Address logistical challenges, such as delays or customs issues, with effective solutions to maintain supply chain efficiency

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, International Business, or a related field

• Minimum of 2 years in logistics, export operations, or supply chain management, preferably in the coffee or food and beverage industry.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for diverse stakeholder collaboration.

• Attention to detail for accurate documentation and compliance.

• Certifications in clearing and forwarding is highly desirable

• Fast-paced, dynamic environment requiring flexibility and adaptability.

HOW TO APPLY
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for coffee production to jobs@sukumacommodities.ug not later than 8th August 2025.