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Assistant General Manager Job at Continental Container Terminals Ltd (CCTL)
Continental Container Terminals Ltd (CCTL)
Job Description
The Assistant General Manager is responsible for driving the overall performance, efficiency, and strategic growth of the Inland Container Depot (ICD). The role provides leadership across core functional areas including operations. financial performance, client engagement, regulatory compliance and workforce management.This position focuses on optimizing operational throughput, strengthening stakeholder relationships. and embedding a high-performance, safety-driven culture. The role also champions continuous improvement initiatives and ensures the ICD consistently delivers reliable, compliant, and commercially viable logistics solutions within Uganda and the wider East African corridor
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
1 Strategic Leadership and Direction
- Develop and drive implementation of CCTL's strategic business plan, setting medium and long-term direction in service offerings, market positioning, revenue targets, and capital investment, presenting the strategy to the Board annually.
- Translate Board-approved strategy into clearly articulated operational plans, departmental targets, and individual performance objectives for all senior managers.
- Monitor the competitive landscape of the Ugandan and East African ICD market continuously, adjusting strategy in response to threats, opportunities, and emerging trade trends.
2 Operational and Financial Management
- Exercise overall executive command over the ICD's entire operational and support function, ensuring operations are conducted safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with all applicable standards.
- Carry full accountability for the ICD's financial performance including revenue, cost management, profitability, cash flow, and return on investment, reporting monthly to the Board.
- Lead and chair the senior management team meetings, driving accountability, data-driven decisionmaking, and continuous improvement.
3 Regulatory Compliance and Government Relations
- Ensure the ICD maintains its URA bonded-warehouse licence and all statutory licences, permits, and certifications in good standing at all times.
- Serve as CCTL's principal interface with URA, UNRA, NEMA, Uganda Investment Authority, and all other relevant government agencies.
- Represent CCTL on industry bodies, freight logistics associations, and corridor management committees, advocating for the company's interests.
4 People Leadership and Commercial Development
- Build, develop, and retain a high-performing senior management team and workforce, establishing a culture of excellence, integrity, accountability, and continuous learning.
- Drive commercial growth by developing relationships with major importers, shipping lines, freight forwarders, clearing agents, and government agencies.
- Develop and approve the ICD's human capital strategy including workforce planning, compensation, training, performance management, and succession planning.
- Any other tasks assigned.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
All suitable qualified and interested candidates should email their applications ( addressed to the Human Resource Manager) attached with CVs, certified copies of academic documents ( Originals are to be presented in interviews)and copies of stamped salary pay slips for December, January and February 2025-2026 to recruitment@cctug.com by close of business 10th April 2026.
Relevant job descriptions can be accessed through the link below; www.cctug.com
Only Shortlisted candidates shall be contacted. CCTL is an equal-opportunity employer committed to Uganda’s workforce development. Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
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