Job Title: Shift Engineer – UHT
Organisation: Pearl Dairy Farms Limited
Duty Station: Mbarara, Uganda
About Organisation:
Pearl Dairy Farms Limited is a fast growing Ugandan dairy company specializing in the production of pure, nutritious high-quality milk products that appeal to our customers’ taste. We are committed to excellence and that is what drives us to better our product offerings.
Job Summary: The overall purpose of the Shift Engineer – UHT is to implement and coordinate the day-to-day control and continuous improvement of UHT processing, ensure manpower is effective across UHT Processing, supervise UHT Operations in accordance with Plant Policies & Procedures with the aim of achieving of daily shift production targets and performance.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Preparation of production report – manpower, milk production for the day, raw materials and submit the same to the manager for decision making.
- Ensure that adequate raw materials and packaging materials are available for production.
- Ensure compliance of the SOPs by the UHT operators.
- Schedule and carry out preventive maintenance of the UHT equipment i.e Fino A1, TBA-19 and A3 compact machine and processing equipment with an aim to reduction of machine downtimes.
- Schedule and implement Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) of the plant as per the maintenance schedule.
- Make timely spare requisitions for maintenance.
- Supervise the contracted staff responsible for packing to ensure that there are no damages during packaging.
- Ensure that all applicable food safety standards are implemented.
- Verify all the applicable Critical Control Points (CCPs) and Operational Prerequisite Programmes (OPRPs), Prerequisite Programmes (PRPs);
- Ensure the machines are serviced according to the manufacturer’s operating specifications; and
- Any other responsibilities assigned to the job holder by the supervisor from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering
- Previous experience in Tetra Pak machines minimum 5 years.
- Analytical skills
- Good technical background on dairy processing equipment
- Planning and good organization skills
- Work scheduling knowledge
- Team management
- Time management
- Ability to resolve conflicts
How to Apply:
All candidates should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 17th July 2024
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