Grinding and Dispatch Coordinator Jobs – Hima Cement Ltd

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Job Title:  Grinding and Dispatch Coordinator

Organisation: Hima Cement Ltd

Duty Station:  Kasese, Uganda

Reports to: Grinding and Dispatch Manager

 

About US:

Hima Cement Ltd. is a subsidiary of Bamburi Cement Ltd. which is a member of the LafargeHolcim Group. LafargeHolcim is the leading producer of building materials in the world. At Hima Cement, our Vision is “To be the preferred provider of cement and concrete based building solutions in East Africa with a strong focus on customer experience.”

 

Job Summary:  The primary role for the Grinding and Dispatch Coordinator is to ensure Grinding and dispatch of cement without compromising safety of people and equipment as well as the environment.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Lead daily safety talks with dispatch team to ensure safe operations, communicate clearly on information relating to potentially dangerous situations and get confirmation that they are correctly understood.
  • Implement safety procedures at both grinding and dispatch area, communicate clearly the minimum expected safe behaviors and apply consequence management
  • Lead the dispatch housekeeping improvement initiatives
  • Follow up of first level inspection compliance by patrollers in the shop and ensure the findings are communicated to maintenance department
  • Lead the execution of production related activities during Preventive Maintenance
  • Lead the optimization of Packer utilization as well as improvements of the bag breakage rate
  • Develop improvement actions to reduce GIGO
  • Participate in the Daily/weekly S&OP engagements
  • Develop and implement grinding and dispatch plan
  • Attend the Daily/weekly Maintenance commitment engagements
  • Review and implement Standard Operation Procedures (SOP’s) within the process in line with group policies and procedures
  • Prepare management reports covering Grinding and Dispatch KPI’s in order to facilitate management decision making
  • Define the Missions and objectives of Grinding and Dispatch workforce and carry out their performance reviews
  • Perform Contractor Monthly/quarterly reviews
  • Comply with Environmental Rules and Regulations as per Holcim environmental standards and local regulations
  • Drive & support digitalization for improved visibility and utilization across all processes




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant must hold a Bachelor degree of Engineering or Science.
  • Three years of experience in a related function in a heavy manufacturing industry and with management related qualification or exposure.
  • Good computer knowledge
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • Good Communication skills across the business
  • Attention to details, accuracy / Precision
  • Self-driven, results oriented, and prepared to go beyond the comfort of one’s desk into the field.
  • High level of integrity
  • Problem solving skills
  • Able to plan, prioritise and deliver in a high-pressure environment
  • Should be innovative and excellent team player with good analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Able to work extended hours when required
  • Adaptability and Flexibility to work anywhere within Uganda is added advantage
  • Leadership skills

 

 

How to Apply:

Hima Cement will offer a competitive remuneration package to the successful candidate. Candidates that know that they meet the above criteria and have what it takes to excel in the above position, should send their CVs, which should include details of email address (if any), present position, current remuneration, Certificate/testimonials and address of three (3) Referees plus telephone contact to the stipulated email address. (Email your application and CV to career.applications.hima@lafarge.com and let’s save the environment).

 

Key Notes:

  • Hima Cement Limited is a diverse, inclusive and equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate and do not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment.
  • Make sure that your application letter, CV and certificates are attached as one document
  • Indicate the Vacancy Code as the subject for your email
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
  • Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

 

Human Resources Manager – Corporate,

Hima Cement Ltd Holcim Uganda, P.O Box 7230 Kampala. Uganda

 

Deadline: 15th September 2023

 

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Date Posted 2023-09-06
Valid Through 2023-09-15
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization Hima Cement
Job Location Kampala, Kampala, Kampala, 0256, Uganda

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