Production Manager Job Placement – FIG Consult Limited (Manufacturing Company)
Job Title: Production Manager
Organisation: FIG Consult Limited (Manufacturing Company)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Job Summary: The Production Manager will be tasked with planning, organizing and controlling production to ensure that goods are produced efficiently, on time, within budget and to standard for the manufacturing company.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- The incumbent will plan a production schedule for the jobs
- In charge of implementing and controlling the production schedule
- Keen review and adjust the schedule where needed
- Responsible for determining the human resources required
- Determine the material resources required
- Oversee and manage human and material resources to meet production targets
- Make decisions about equipment use, maintenance, modification and procurement
- Draw and implement standard operating procedures for production operations
- The incumbent will also ensure that standard operating procedures are adhered to
- Ensure implementation and adherence to health and safetyprocedures
- Set product quality standards
- Actively monitor quality standards of products
- The incumbent will also implement and enforce quality control and tracking programs to meet quality objectives
- Keenly analyze production and quality control to detect and correct problems
- Determine and implement improvements to the production process
- Prepare and maintain production reports
- Actively monitor and review the performance of staff and organize necessary interventions for improvement
- Estimate production costs
- Set production budgets
- Manage production budgets
- The incumbent will implement cost control programs
- Ensure efficient collaboration and co-ordination between relevant departments including procurement, distribution and management
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate should preferably hold a bachelor’s degree in business administration, management, engineering, industrial technology. Possession of a master’s degree is an added advantage in any of the mentioned fields is an added advantage.
- At least three years of operational experience guiding production procedures for a manufacturing company.
- Prior supervisory experience is desired
- Broad working knowledge of quality systems and standards
- Age: Above 30 years
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their E-mail applications and detailed CVs with the Subject line: Production Manager to the address below;
Chief Executive Officer,
FIG Consult Limited,
Plot 39B Martrys’ Way, Ntinda, Kampala. Uganda
E-mail to: ugandanjobline@gmail.com
Deadline: 15th June 2017 (Shortlisting will start immediately)
NB: This is an urgent position so earlier applications will be given higher precedence.