JOB TITLE: Stores Manager

COMPANY: Chint Uganda

DEPARTMENT: Stores

• LOCATION: CHINT CENTER (Jinja Road)
• Reports TO: Supply Chain Manager

OPPEN

JOB PURPOSE

To oversee daily store operations and ensure smooth, efficient, and compliant management of inventory and staff.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of inventory management and stock control systems.
• Basic budgeting and cost control skills.
• Ability to prepare reports and interpret operational data.
• Understanding of store systems, processes, and stock reconciliation.
• Ability to maintain accurate stock records and ensure system alignment.

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

• Clear and practical communication with staff and management.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with sales, supply chain, and other departments.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to manage teams and resolve
• Ability to provide guidance, feedback, and instruction to staff.

Competencies

• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Practical problem-solving and decision-making ability.
• Ability to manage multiple store operations and priorities.
• Attention to detail in stock accuracy and store organization.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet operational deadlines.
• Reliable, disciplined, accountable, proactive, and responsive.

Key Performance Indicators (KPls)

• Inventory accuracy and stock availability.
• Store operations, layout, and compliance standards.
• Sales support and promotional execution.
• Reporting accuracy and timeliness.
• Budget management and cost control.
• Team supervision, training, and discipline.
• Coordination and monitoring of branch stores.
• Development and enforcement of department SOPs.

Educational Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics.
  Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
• Additional training in inventory management or warehouse operations is an added advantage.

Work Experience

• Minimum of 4-6 years’ experience in stores, inventory, or warehouse management.
• Experience supervising store or warehouse staff is required.
• Experience in a retail, commercial, or distribution environment is preferred.
• Experience managing multiple store locations or branches is an added advantage.

NOTE: CHINT UGANDA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.