Ibero Uganda Ltd. (Ibero) is a company of the Neumann Kaffee Gruppe and one of the leading exporters of high-quality coffee, with warehouses and processing facilities in Kampala and out-stations in all coffee-growing regions of Uganda. Ibero Uganda has been working towards better integration in the local market and has become a professional, long-term, and trusted business partner towards its suppliers and customers. Our commitment to developing the Ugandan coffee industry is unwavering, and we are proud of our positive contribution to the industry.

To support Ibero’s ambitious growth plans, we are looking for a:

Junior Coffee Buyer – Ibero Uganda Limited (f/m/d).

The position will be based in our Kampala Uganda office and will report directly to the Procurement Officer of Ibero Uganda Limited.

Your Responsibilities

• Accurate data entry in UCMS: Ensuring that supplier’s information i.e. name, tonnage and truck numbers are entered into the system.
• Updating & Generating Coffee purchase Reports: Ensuring that all coffee purchase reports are accurately updated.
• Procuring good quality coffee: Ensuring that coffee purchased meets the expected company standards.
• Reporting: Communicating with suppliers and farmers on coffee prices and expected delivery dates.
• Safety Compliance: Following safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment, addressing hazards and ensuring proper use of all equipment.
• Handling the coffee offloading processes: Supervising the offloading process while adhering to the safety standards and following the set SOPs.
• Managing Stakeholder communication: Maintaining continuous communication with key industry stakeholders in the coffee value chain.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members and departments to ensure smooth production processes and address any challenges that arise.
• Any other duties as allocated from time to time.

Your profile

• Degree in Business Administration or Procurement or related field
• Minimum of 2 years’ work experience, preferably in the coffee value chain.
• Computer skills
• Excellent communication skills and reporting skills.
• Interpersonal skills and good time management are key.

Our staff appreciates

• Working in an international atmosphere in a growing and progressive company.
• Corporate health insurance scheme
• Numerous opportunities to learn and grow.
• An attractive remuneration package is offered commensurate with the position.
• A great working environment and a supportive team.
• Subsidized meals

Have we sparked your interest?

We are pleased to receive your application documents.

Please get in touch with your first point of contact:

Immaculate Radido