Production Manager Careers – Future Options Consulting Ltd

Job Title:      Production Manager
Organisation: Future Options Consulting Ltd 
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Future
Options Consulting Ltd is an online recruitment services which now seeks to recruit
on behalf of its valued Client, an established business group that deals in
printing. The printing solutions include industrial and commercial printing
which includes printing of labels and packaging with HP Indigo 6800 and
printing of photo specialty, marketing collaterals, and publishing using HP
Indigo 5600.
Job Summary:  The Production
Manager will mainly coordinate, control, supervise and oversee the production
processes from the initial phases to the final stages to ensure efficient,
timely and standard production in line with the company’s business objectives.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Plan, strategize and oversee all production
    activities to ensure timely and standard production in line with the
    company’s customer value proposition and business objectives.
  • The jobholder will also plan and achieve the
    directorate’s financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing
    annual budgets; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances and
    initiating corrective actions in line with the finance policies and
    company’s business objectives.
  • Estimate, negotiate and agree prices, budgets
    and timescales with clients and managers in line with the business
    objectives and targets. Periodically review and re-negotiate timescales
    and schedules a necessary.
  • The incumbent will determine adherence to
    quality control standards by monitoring accuracy and timeliness of all
    orders during production.
  • Manage the production team allocate jobs and
    when necessary, reorganize to meet deadlines, changes and updates.
  • Work closely with and assist the procurement
    unit in selecting, ordering and purchasing quality and standard production
    materials.
  • Schedule and organizing the repair and
    routine maintenance of production equipment and ensure minimum breakdowns
  • Work closely with buyers, marketing and sales
    staff to achieve production as well as overall business objectives.
  • Manage staff performance and quality
    improvement through; inspiring, leading and nurturing employees to come up
    with innovative approaches to achieving results, mentoring coaching,
    training, counselling and appraisal of staff in the directorate.
  • Ensure health and safety in production
    department 11.Research on new techniques
Key Performance Indicators
  • Effective and efficient production process
  • Completed annual production budget
  • Established client relationships
  • Compliance to quality control standards
  • Completed periodic performance evaluations
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate should hold a Degree in
    Print Technology, Engineering or any other relevant field.
  • A minimum of five years of technical and
    managerial experience in high technology printing environment preferably
    HP Indigo.
  • Operational Management experience in a modern
    printing
  • Expertise in high technology industrial/
    commercial printing
  • Good planning and organizing skills
  • Good leadership skills
  • Excellent communication skills.
How to Apply:
All
candidates should send their applications with updated curriculum vita via
E-mail addressed to: The Director, Future Options Consulting Ltd, 4th Floor,
Diamond Trust Building, Kampala Road, P.O. Box 34934, Kampala, Uganda
E-mail
to: jobs@futureoptionsug.com
NB: Please include the title of the position for
which you are applying in the subject line of the email.
Deadline: 20th June, 2016
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