The Ugandan Jobline

Job Title:  Production Officer (Fresher Jobs)

Organisation: Shark Media

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About the Company:

Shark Media is a one stop printing firm offering a full range of printing services. We started from scratch and through the 10 years of hard work we grew and improved. Now our printing house is one of the biggest in Uganda. Over the years our goal hasn’t changed, we strive to improve, offer the highest quality printing services to meet our clients’ expectations.

Job Summary:   Shark Media is looking for an experienced Production Officer to organize and oversee the production of our printed products.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• You will be ultimately responsible for the smooth running of all work orders and the quality of output.
• We expect you to have deep know-how in production procedures. The ability to direct personnel towards maximum performance will set you apart as a production officer. Decision-making and problem-solving will take up a great part of your day. If you are up to it, we would like to talk to you.
• Responsibilities
• Ensure timely production and delivery and quality of all products, such as Books, Calendars, Magazine, Brochures, Reports
• Prepare sample products as requested by sales personnel
• Check artwork provided for print worthiness
• Approve print-outs from pre-press department and commission plate-making
• Make schedules of the different jobs in queue
• Supervise the printing/production process ensuring the right colors and quantities are produced
• Supervise the post-press team to ensure quality.
• Supervise and ensure quality checks are done by the quality personnel
• Ensure reliability of all machines under your control are serviced and repaired
• Approve the right products as per customer requirements or reject defectives

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Ability to work with people
• Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations
• Experience in reporting on key production metrics
• Proficient in Computer applications
• Outstanding communication ability
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• Attention to detail
• Strong decision-making skills and a results-driven approach
• Ability to work with Numbers
• Ability to work long hours and public holidays
• A qualification in Engineering, IT, Computer Science or any other relevant field is preferred

How to Apply:

All interested candidates should send their CV and cover letter to hr@sharkmediaug.com stating the Job Title “Production Officer” in the subject line.

All attachments should be submitted as one single pdf document.

NB: Only successful candidates will be contacted.

Deadline: 24th August 2024

For more of the latest jobs, please visit https://www.theugandanjobline.com or find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline

Related Jobs