Job Title: Production/ Shift Supervisor
Organisation: Steel and Tube Industries Ltd (STIL)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About the Company:
Steel and Tube Industries Ltd is one of the largest steel manufacturers and suppliers of quality steel products in East Africa. Our Products include: Roof Products, Hollow Sections & Open Profiles, Smart Tanks, STIL Bars, Wire Products, etc.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Study and analyze work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports, in order to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs.
- Set up and adjust machines and equipment.
- Calculate labor and equipment requirements; and production specifications, using agreed productivity ratios.
- Confer with management or subordinates to resolve work problems, complaints, or grievances.
- Confer with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.
- Demonstrate equipment operations, work & safety procedures to new employees, or assign employees to experienced workers for training.
- Coordinate the activities of employees engaged in the production.
- Inspect materials, products, and or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.
- Keep employee work records, overtime hours and performance indicators.
- Maintain operations data such as time, production, and cost records, and prepare management reports of production results.
- Observe work, and monitor gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure that operators conform to production or processing standards.
- Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals.
- Recommend or implement measures to motivate employees and to improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality, or efficiency.
- Requisition materials, supplies, equipment parts, or repair services.
- Determine standards, production goals and rates, based on company policies, equipment and labor availability, considering workloads.
- Effective supervision of what is done and what is produced.
- Updating attendance register.
- Record, receive and cost customer material in case of absence of Production in Charge and make daily and monthly production reports.
- Must wear PPE and adhere to all safety rules.
Authority:
- Reports to Plant Manager through the Production in Charge
- Supervises the Section Heads; Technicians, Artisans and Trade Trainees
- Interfaces: (titles of people you deal with, e.g. from other departments, sections, customers)
- Store-keeper/Dispatch supervisor
- Sales and marketing managers
- Logistics Manager
Safety and Ethics:
- Ensure cleanliness in and around the workplace.
- Facilitate security of company staff and property.
- Promote health and safety at the workplace.
- Encourage teamwork for the purpose of a smooth and prosperous management
- Help create a culture and atmosphere of hard work and high personal integrity.
- Safeguard the company’s systems and Terms and Conditions of employment.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Qualifications: Bsc Degree Engineering or in Engineering (electrical, general);
- Experience: Minimum 2 years
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications accompanied with a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), photocopies of academic documents and certificates as one PDF folder via Email to: [email protected]
Deadline: 10th June 2025.
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