SSERUYANGE FRED

LOGISTICS MANAGER , SUPPLY CHAIN /LOGISTICS

kampala, Uganda

Experienced Logistics & Operations professional with 10 plus years in supply chain management across Papua New Guinea, Uganda, and Sweden. Skilled in high-volume Agrifood & Perishables Supply Chain Logistics, warehouse, container-yard and fleet operations, and 3PL coordination. Seeking an international role where operational discipline and proven leadership add immediate value.

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Area of Expertise:
  • Administration, Management, Finance/Accounting, Procurement
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
  • Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Trade, Finance, Economics, Cooperation, Global
Professional Experience:

3PL Contract Manager – Express Freight Management (EFM), PNG
• Led large-scale 3PL operations for the country’s largest rice distributor, managing 300–550 containers monthly across wharf operations, yard control, fumigation, warehousing, and distribution.
• Achieved 100% stock accuracy through strengthened SOPs, shrinkage control, and disciplined reconciliation practices.
• Improved fleet utilisation and reduced vehicle abuse through enhanced telematics monitoring and driver oversight.
• Maintained over 97% DIFOT through coordinated planning with client logistics teams and proactive delivery management.
• Managed 37–41 staff, ensuring operational compliance, ISO-aligned standards, and timely billing and documentation.
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Operations Manager – Kkungu Poultry Farm Enterprises Ltd, Uganda
• Improved on-time delivery from 65% to 92% through route optimization, scheduling controls, and fleet discipline.
• Cut operational costs by 18% by improving fuel management, truck utilisation, and load planning.
• Strengthened customer retention by standardising service levels and improving delivery accuracy.
• Implemented tracking systems for routes, orders, and customer feedback to enhance decision-making.
• Oversaw 30–40 staff, inventory control, fleet management (12 vehicles, 18 drivers), budgeting, and vendor coordination.
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Logistics & Distribution Coordinator – STHLM Livs Gross AB, Sweden
• Managed cold-chain logistics for premium seafood and beef products for high-end hospitality clients.
• Ensured zero major quality incidents by enforcing strict handling, temperature control, and compliance practices.
• Reduced delivery costs through route optimisation and improved driver scheduling.
• Coordinated urgent and same-day deliveries under demanding timelines while maintaining product integrity.
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Logistics & Project Support Coordinator – NEWPLAN Group, Uganda
• Coordinated field logistics for major Oil & Gas infrastructure works across multiple sites.
• Improved reporting accuracy through structured data collection and compliance monitoring.
• Supported project timelines by resolving field logistics bottlenecks and mobilization challenges early.
• Engaged with contractors, engineers, and community leaders to maintain operational harmony.
• Contributed to environmental and social compliance efforts, including HSE procedures.
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Senior Administrator & Outreach Lead – R.S. Yolk Foundation, Uganda
• Managed outreach programmes reaching 3,000+ beneficiaries in education and labour-mobility initiatives.
• Developed training materials and community engagement tools to support programme delivery.
• Strengthened organisational visibility through structured stakeholder and community communications.
• Oversaw programme budgeting, planning, and reporting.

Education:

• My academic foundation is built on a Bachelor’s Degree in International Business from Makerere University Business School (2007–2010 Uganda), where I focused on International Business Law, Procurement, and Logistics. This program shaped my understanding of global trade, contract structures, and end-to-end supply chain systems. skills that continue to anchor my professional background.
• Certificate in Supply Chain Logistics. To strengthen my operational and strategic capabilities, I completed a series of professional online certifications with Rutgers University in 2024. These covered Supply Chain Logistics, Management Strategy, Operations, Planning, and Sourcing. Together, they deepened my competency in designing efficient supply networks, improving operational flow, and aligning logistics activities.
• Certificate in UX Design. I also expanded my process design and systems thinking skills through the UX Design program at the online Google Design Lab in 2024. This training helped refine my ability to evaluate workflows, streamline user interactions, and support operational systems in a practical, structured manner.
• Heavy Goods Truck Operations and Safety Certificate. My understanding of transport and fleet operations is supported by a 2021 certification from Safeway Right-way Driver Safety Academy, which enhanced my knowledge of Heavy vehicle handling, safety standards, and compliance. important in managing fleet operations within logistics environments.
• Across these learning stages, I have developed strong technical capability in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Yard Management Systems (YMS), ERP systems such as iScala, fleet telematics, and advanced Microsoft Office and Excel applications. These tools enable me to maintain strong operational visibility, manage inventory accurately, and support data-based decision making.

Affiliations and Achievements:

• Led end-to-end 3PL operations managing 300–550 containers monthly, strengthening handling efficiency, fumigation control, and delivery performance for one of the largest agrifood distributors in the Pacific.
• Achieved and sustained 100% stock accuracy, implementing strict shrinkage-control measures with no losses reported during my management tenure.
• Received a Certificate of Good Leadership, recognizing consistent operational discipline, team development, and effective stakeholder coordination across diverse environments.

Available for:

  • Job opportunities

Years of Experience:

10-15 years

Highest Qualification:

Bachelors

Languages:

English, luganda

Nationality:

Uganda

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