Yard & Stores Manager at PEPSI SBC Tanzania 3 views

Yard & Stores Manager

PEPSI SBC Tanzania

Job Overview

SBC Tanzania Limited (PEPSI Tanzania), a leading beverage company engaged in the manufacturing, distribution, and sales of PepsiCo brands across Tanzania, is seeking an experienced Yard & Stores Manager to join its supply chain and operations team at the Mwanza Plant. Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Yard & Stores Manager will oversee daily yard and warehouse logistics, direct stock control and reconciliations, manage inventory budgets, lead staff development, and enforce strict safety and statutory compliance standards.

Key Information

• Company: SBC Tanzania Limited (PEPSI Tanzania)

• Location: Mwanza Plant, Tanzania

• Reporting To: General Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Yard & Stores Operations: Plan and execute shift manpower schedules, optimize yard and warehouse storage space, and manage daily forklift deployment for efficient material handling.

• Stock Control & Budget Management: Conduct routine stock verification and physical reconciliations, report inventory variances, and manage the annual operational budget for the stores department.

• Team Leadership & Development: Support staff recruitment, set operational priorities, oversee shift training, and drive continuous performance management across the warehouse and yard teams.

• Safety & Compliance: Enforce strict adherence to OSHA standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and company policies, ensuring accurate and prompt incident reporting.

Qualifications & Professional Registration

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Stores Management, Procurement & Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.

• Professional Registration: Must be fully registered with the National Board for Materials Management (NBMM) in the category of Approved Supplies Officer and hold a Certified Procurement and Supply Professional (CSP) qualification.

• Work Experience: Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in yard, warehouse, or store management responsibilities, preferably within the FMCG or manufacturing sector.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Timely loading and offloading of fleet and delivery vehicles.

• High level of accuracy in documentation, stock records, and inventory reports.

• Clean, organized, and safe yard and warehouse facilities.

• Effective team leadership and disciplined budget management under a “No Noise, Just Execution” approach.

How to Apply

To apply, combine your complete application documents into a single PDF file and email them to the Human Resource Department:

• Email Address: sbc-recruitment@sbc.co.tz

• Email Subject Line: Clearly state the position title (“Yard & Stores Manager – Mwanza Plant”).

• Application Deadline: October 08, 2026

Note: SBC Tanzania Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.