DEADLINE: 14/08/2024

Logistics Team lead

Full-time

Logistics Team lead will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating nets, harvest and logistics of feed and fish on the lake operations side.

KEY DUTIES

Ensure that yourself and team adhere to health and safety practices set out by the company.
Have a solid understanding of the entire lake operations to ensure logistics can best serve the needs within Lake Operations
Ensure that Feed is always available on feed platforms for feeders to use.
Working closely with Grow out supervisor to ensure that different feed sizes are used in the correct ratio.
Records of feed quantities need to tally from stores to lake
Motivating your team to perform to their best and constantly improve
Be involved with Daily health and safety talks (toolbox talks)
Oversight to all harvest related operations, ensuring it runs smoothly and meeting targets.
Strict control over the use of the telehandler for on farm operations
Oversight of all coxswain duties
Oversight on all Net making and net deployment duties.
Co-ordinating with engineering department to have routine maintenance conducted.
Be diligent in daily administration and record keeping
HR: ensuring sick leave is reported, helping co-ordinate work schedules and annual leave.
Planning for operations on a daily and weekly basis
Co-ordinating effectively with the grow out team leaders to ensure work runs smoothly and in a logical manner within the department.
Carry out other tasks as specified by the line manager

DIRECT REPORTS

Feed Logistics monthly
Harvest monthly: ice use, manpower efficiency
Coxswains: fuel use, downtime on boats, platforms
Net making: Material utilization, tracking net repairs and quality
Net Deployment: Net transactions

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

Degree or equivalent in aquaculture and or fisheries
Good mathematical skills and analytical skills
At least 2 years’ experience with cage farming is beneficial
Ideally be a capable swimmer

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Hardworking, capable of being involved in farming operations
Good interpersonal skills
Must be confident to give out instructions and lead a team
Must show good endurance and persistence.
Must be willing to constantly learn more and develop their knowledge and skills

Job Category: Lake Operations Production

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About Yalelo Uganda

Industry: Logistics

Location: Butembe-Buikwe

Yalelo is a pioneer in African aquaculture, bringing together local resources and world leading practices. Yalelo Uganda commenced operations in 2019 and has grown quickly to become a market leading sustainable food producer in Uganda.