03 November 2015

Entry Level Jobs - Transport and Logistics Assistant at National Medical Stores (NMS)



Organisation: National

Medical Stores (NMS)


Duty

Station
: Entebbe, Uganda


Reports

to:
Transport & Logistics Officer         


National

Medical Stores is an autonomous Corporation that was established by an Act of

Parliament 1993. Our mandate is to procure, store and distribute medicines and

other medical supplies to public health facilities in Uganda.


Job Summary:  The

Transport and Logistics Assistant will manage fleet deployment, repairs and

maintenance and to supervise drivers.


Key

Duties and Responsibilities: 


·        
Carry out routine monthly service for corporation

vehicles


·        
Keenly inspect vehicles before and after use and

undertake minor repairs in line with NMS procedures


·        
In charge of preparing National Medical Stores

vehicle repair orders and spot check vehicles repair progress from garages or

and spot check the vehicle working conditions in line with NMS set guidelines


·        
Follow up NMS vehicle registration, licensing and

motor vehicle as per NMS set guidelines


·        
In charge of preparing budgets, for fuel and other

logistics per vehicle as per NMS set guidelines


·        
To prepare supervise and allocate duties to

drivers/Dispatch Assistant as per sectional activity schedule


·        
Oversee the timely and efficient loading of

supplies from the dispatch ware house in line with the set departmental

guidelines


·        
Develop daily, weekly monthly annual maintenance

plans


·        
To arrange equipment (e.g. Spare, tools and materials)

in collaboration with stores


·        
To control maintenance activities-periodic checks,

standard engineering practices, root cause analysis and corrective action


·        
Make sure there if proper maintenance and repair

of vehicles and warehouse


·        
Troubleshoot and identify faults within the

vehicles and ware house equipment


·        
Carry out regular general checks of vehicles and

recommend to the garages for specific repairs to be made.


Qualifications,

Skills and Experience: 


·        
The ideal candidate should at least hold an Ordinary

Diploma in mechanical Engineering.


·        
At least two years’ experience in fleet management

and motor vehicle Mechanic repairs 
including: motor cars, heavy

trucks, Trailers, and Forklifts.


·        
Hold a Certificate in Supervisory Management.


·        
Computer literacy skills


All

candidates are strongly encouraged to send their application letters with

updated Curriculum vita, copies of academic documents/transcripts, names and

contact details of three referees 

addressed to the Head of Human Resource and Support Services, National

Medical Stores, Plot 4-16 Nsamizi Road, P.O Box 16 Entebbe. Uganda.


Deadline:

13th November 2015 by 5 p.m

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