Superintendent – Upkeep Kayunga Sugar Project Career Opportunity – Kakira Sugar Limited

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Job Title:               Superintendent-
Upkeep Kayunga Sugar Project
Organisation: Kakira Sugar Limited
Duty Station: Jinja,
Uganda
Reports to: Electrical
Engineering Manager
Job Ref:
2018.08.86/AG-M-KSP-01
About US:
The Madhvani Group,
a leading professionally managed industrial/service group, with an annual
turnover exceeding USD 500 million, engaged in diverse operations. Kakira Sugar
is owned by the Madhavani Group and it is extracted from cane grown on lush
plantations on the shores of Lake Victoria. The sweet, sparkling crystals with
their distinctive taste and flavour, and rich golden colour, have sweetened
dishes all over Uganda since the 1930s.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Managing land preparation, planting and upkeep of sugarcane
    cultivation and achieving the targeted production within the budgeted
    costs.
  • Overseeing and maintaining the upkeep of sugarcane using appropriate
    agronomic applications to ensure quick growth.
  • Maintaining a constant vigilance for any preventable risks like tire
    hazards, cattle grazing or disease infestations to the plantation and take
    necessary preventive remedial action.
  • Monitoring tractor logbooks to maintain their performance, fuel
    control and operations.
  • Preparing, and submitting routine and adhoc reports, statistics and
    other relevant information concerning the performance on the estate.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • Applicants should be holders of Bachelor’s Degree in
    Agriculture/Agribusiness Management preferably with a postgraduate
    qualification in Agronomy, Sugarcane Production, Agricultural Engineering
    or Economics.
  • A minimum of five (5) years in Agriculture on estate, three (3)
    years of which should be in Sugarcane cultivation.
  • Age: 25 years and
    above
How to Apply:
All candidates
should send their applications with Photostat copies of testimonials,
certificates and curriculum vitae, indicating daytime telephone number, contact
addresses of two referees and quoting the job reference number on the upper left-hand
corner of the envelope should be sent to: Mr. Moses H. Thenge Human Resources
Manager Kakira Sugar Limited P.O. Box 121, Jinja – Uganda Tel. 0414-444000
Deadline: 13th September 2018
                                   
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