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About the Organisation
Founded in 1851, Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities across a diversified range of business lines span the entire value chain, from origination to distribution, helping to feed and clothe up to 500 million people every year.
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Kampala, Uganda
Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) is a global merchant and processor of agricultural goods, with a mission to shape the future of agriculture by driving innovation and delivering sustainable food, feed, and energy solutions. Recognized for its decades of expertise and commitment to global agricultural supply chains, LDC has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and integrity. The company fosters a collaborative, inclusive work culture that emphasizes respect, diversity, and continuous learning, offering employees opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects and advance their careers in a dynamic industry.
Since its founding in 1851, LDC has evolved from a small family-owned trading company into a leading global player in agricultural commodities, with operations spanning more than 100 countries. The company’s business model integrates the entire value chain, from sourcing raw materials to processing, distributing, and trading finished products, leveraging technology and data to optimize operations. With a vast network and a significant presence in key markets worldwide, LDC’s size and reach enable it to make a meaningful impact on global food security and sustainable agricultural practices. Core values of responsibility, innovation, integrity, and teamwork guide the company in its ongoing commitment to corporate social responsibility, focusing on environmental sustainability, fair labor practices, and community development. For more information, visit www.ldc.com.
Are you looking for Procurement/Logistics jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Warehouse Officer job at Louis Dreyfus Company
Full Time
Deadline:
8 Jan 2025
Job Title
Warehouse Officer job at Louis Dreyfus Company
Louis Dreyfus Company
Job Description
Job Title: Warehouse Officer
Organisation: Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
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Responsibilities:
Ensure accurate receiving and dispatch transactions.
Monitor and track internal warehouse stock movements.
Confer and coordinate activities with other departments.
Adhere and implement warehouse operational standard procedures.
Conduct monthly stock counts and reconciliations.
Ensure proper housekeeping and orderliness on the warehouse floor.
Ensure SHE compliance in the warehouse.
Maintain activity records and documents with necessary information.
Update and share activity reports as required.
Propose improvement projects and cost savings ideas.
Any other task assigned by the Warehouse Manager
Pro-active participation in SHE activities and company programs
Strict adherence and follow-up to warehouse KPI’s
Coffee handling and exports:
Ensure accurate coffee transfer, receiving and dispatch activities.
Maintain activity records and share activity reports as required.
Update stock management systems and participate in periodic stock counts and reconciliations.
Ensure correct loading of coffee for export as per the shipment plan and loading orders
Supervise coffee containerization and sealing.
Ensure the bag marks are done aligned with the client request and Execution confirmation
Floor management:
Ensure proper housekeeping and orderliness on the warehouse floor.
Monitor supplies (non-coffee items) usage and periodical reporting for timely re-ordering
Ensure proper segregation of coffee grades, quality
Ensure coffee labeling, locations are up-to-date
Ensure all warehouse machines are working efficiently
Allocation of duties to contracted labor.
Monitor activity-based costs in the warehouse.
Ensure SHE compliance in the warehouse.
Food Safety Responsibilities:
Planning, setting up and implementing the food safety system in your areas of responsibility including collecting information of PRP’s and HACCP; Pest Control, Storage/FIFO, Sanitation and Personnel Hygiene
Ensure that the coffee is traceable.
Comply with good hygiene practices.
Responsibility for internal audits
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To excel in this role, we’re seeking a candidate with:
Proven Experience:
At least 3 years of hands-on inventory control experience.
Prior experience in the coffee or commodities industry is a plus.
Essential Knowledge:
A deep understanding of best storage practices.
Educational Background:
A minimum of a Diploma in a business-related field.
Language Proficiency: Fluency in English and Luganda.
Technical Skills: Basic familiarity with warehouse management systems.
