The Operations Manager position will be directly responsible for the following:

• Manage and be responsible for full P&L of the wholesale trading company

• Monitor and direct daily operations to ensure goals and objectives are met in terms of sales targets, margin, and profit, and take corrective action when necessary

• Responsible for business development, marketing, and human resources, but not responsible for day-to-day accounting/finance activities as this is outsourced. Responsibility for inventory and warehousing operations will be initially assumed, but this may be outsourced over time

• Customer management.

• Participates in the purchasing process by coordinating with the purchasing team to determine when new shipments are needed, as well as identifying the product mix.

• Management of all staff (approximately 50), 4 physical points of sales, 1 warehouse throughout Uganda, as well as 1 point of sale in Burundi. Our team expects this to expand in the near future.

• Understanding and creating efficiencies in the shipping, logistics, and customs processes

• Other tasks, as directed.

• Please submit a CV via email( hr at vertias-holdings dot com) and note in your cover letter your expected salary and package.