Process Technologist – Trade at Coca-Cola Beverages Africa

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa /CCBA is the largest African Coca-Cola bottler, accounting for 40% of all Coca-Cola volumes on the continent. Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda /CCBU is a subsidiary of CCBA, and we are currently seeking to recruit a Process Technologist Trade basedin Kampala.

As a Process Technologist Trade, you will report directly to the Safety & Health, Environment & Quality Manager

Key Purpose Statement

The primary role of a Process Technologist Trade is to proactively support business strategy by providing Supply Chain and Trade expertise which enhances the competitive position of Coca-Cola brands and corporate image with customers and consumers.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Apply understanding of business strategy, processes, and products.
  • Align trade quality goals and objectives with business strategy
• Communicate and implement customer requirements to enhance compliance and customer satisfaction.
  • Train and support the implementation of trade quality systems
  • Manage IMCR related to quality
• Monitor, measure, and control trade quality processes
  • Manage consumer complaints
  • Monitor trade returns
  • Manage Product Freshness Program (PFP) in trade
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to manage the quality system.
  • Engage with sales and marketing to build capability and ownership
  • Engage with external customers and stakeholders to achieve win-win outcomes
  • Lead implementation of quality systems in official Coca-Cola Distribution Centers (OCCD’s)
• Initiate and facilitate continuous improvement.
  • Facilitate problem-solving.
• Maintain safety, health, and environmental standards
• Manage human resources in the process area
  • Ensure a healthy industrial relations climate
  • Manage own performance in a way that shapes a high performance, high engagement culture
  • Demonstrate behavior that builds, maintains, or enhances company’s reputation

Qualifications

• Minimum requirement: BSc degree in Food Technology, Chemistry/Biochemistry or Microbiology, or related field
• Added advantage: SAMTRAC NOSA Safety qualification, Knowledge on QMS, EMS, OHSAS 18001/45001 and/or NOSA System, FSSC 22000

Experience

• Minimum of three years relevant experience in a FMCGs and adequate experience in Quality Controller/Supervisory roles.

Competencies

• Must possess good analytical ability and problem-solving skills,
• Good oral & written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to provide strong leadership and motivation
• Must be a change activist and
• Must have good influential skills

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