Production Team Leader Careers – Nile Breweries

Job Title:   Production Team Leader

Organisation: Nile Breweries Limited

Duty Station: Jinja, Uganda

 

About the Company:

Nile Breweries Limited is a leading beverage company in Uganda and a subsidiary of SABMiller, the second largest brewing group in the world. We aim to provide for a variety of career paths and patterns of working, a good work-life balance and comprehensive employee benefits.

 

Job Summary:  The key purpose of this role is to lead the Maltings Production Team in order to meet and exceed production performance targets in a highly productive manner.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a safe, healthy and risk free work environment
  • Ensure adherence safety, health and environmental legislation and procedures
  • Maintain safety and housekeeping standards
  • Facilitate Sustainable Development initiatives
  • Optimize production process and Performance
  • Develop production plan
  • Co-ordinate Autonomous Operations(ATO)
  • Monitor production processes
  • Communicate, interpret and implement production plan
  • Support the team to improve process quality, hygiene and productivity
  • Optimize team performance
  • Implement Target Setting and Cascading with in the team
  • Facilitate effective team dynamics (participative team meetings, one on one, team communication, team building, team maturity, respect /discipline, respect for code of conduct, team vision/mission, conflict handling, improve trust levels in the team)
  • Communicate effectively in the workplace (within team, & other internal/external customers/suppliers)
  • Ensure application of administration systems and procedures
  • Administer conditions of employment for team members
  • Prepare and control budgets around Overtime/duty allowance; acting allowance; leave allowance among others
  • Facilitate continuous improvement, team problem solving and decision making
  • Apply problem solving and decision making techniques and principles including situational problem solving-Problem identification, Problem definition, QFR application, 5 WHY, Loop closure & Escalation.
  • Participate in systemic problem solving (Loss and Waste, ABR and PDCA & ITFs)
  • Support the overall Maltings team initiatives and arrangements
  • Manage and Develop People
  • Develop employees through facilitating learning and development of team Members; SKAP
  • Manage and apply personnel processes in line with the company procedure
  • Ensure a healthy industrial relations climate between the employees and the company
  • Lead Maltings production activities in accordance with the VPO principles and Practices.





Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  

Education

  • Minimum Bachelor of Science in Mechanical /Electrical Engineering/ Food Science / Industrial Chemistry.
  • A Maltings related course will be an added advantage

Experience

  • At least 4 years experience in Maltings or related field at line management of which 2 years at leadership level
  • Understanding of process control within a Maltings/process environment
  • Good understanding of Maltings principles and good practice

Key attributes and competencies:

  • Good coach
  • Proven leadership skills
  • Good communicator, with effective team-related skills
  • Bias for action, Initiative and self-managing
  • Attention to detail
  • Analytical problem solver
  • Deep understanding of maintenance practices
  • High flexibility
  • Apply and live our Dream People Culture / the 10 principles
  • Good understanding of the principles and practices of VPO

 

How to Apply:
All interested candidates who meet the above specifications should apply at the link below.

 

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Deadline: 16th January 2025

 

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Date Posted 2025-01-09T09:13
Valid Through 2025-01-17T00:00
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization Nile Breweries
Job Location Kampala, Kampala, Kampala , 0256, Uganda

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