3 Station Manager Career Opportunities – SGS

Organisation: SGS
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
SGS
is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification
company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity.
With more than 85,000 employees, we operate a network of more than 1,800
offices and laboratories around the world. SGS has been appointed by the
Ministry of Works and Transport (MoWT) to implement the Mandatory Vehicle Inspection
Services (MVIS) programme involving the development, installation and operation
of vehicle inspection centers on a national scale to improve road safety by
assuring -the road worthiness of vehicles m circulation in Uganda.
Job Summary: The Station Manager will be in charge of the day-to-day
management and supervision of assigned Vehicle Inspection Station (VIS)
operations to ensure that operations are run smoothly and according to SGS
quality guidelines. The incumbent will have the overall responsibility of
ensuring integrity, excellent customer service delivery and application of the
rules of procedure in the overall operations of the VIS.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Ensure that all VIS operations are carried
    out according to         agreed
    procedures and in line with SGS quality standards
  • Uphold safety, health, environment and
    quality requirements and standards and ensure system equipment integrity
  • The jobholder will supervise and review the
    performance of all VIS staff to ensure quality of the VIS operations
  • Work closely with the maintenance manager to ensure
    that all VIS maintenance activities are carried out per schedule
  • The incumbent will also maintain full records
    of both technical and administrative work at VIS and report to Operations
    Manager on the same; prepare monthly management report on VIS operations.
  • Ensure new procedures and processes to be
    introduced as part of VIS operations are effectively and clearly communicated
    to all VIS staff and assisting with training on the same, as required.
  • The incumbent will mentor and train VIS staff
    and manage the team to ensure the best is derived from them at all times;
  • Develop and maintain partnerships with the
    local authorities, partners and the general within the VIS area of
    operation and report to management on any issues arising
  • Responsible for preparing annual budget for the
    station and working within the approved budget.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The ideal candidates for the SGS Station
    Manager Jobs should hold a Higher National Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in
    Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or Automotive)
  • At least four years’ experience in a similar
    role, with experience in supervision of staff
  • The applicant should hold active Engineers’ Registration
    Board Membership
  • Demonstrated ability to manage, coordinate
    and lead a team towards a Common goal.
  • Proven ability to interact with all levels of
    management, third-party providers, internal & external customers and
    clients
  • Ability to work autonomously and to
    plan/coordinate several activities simultaneously
  • Broad technical knowledge and experience in
    related field
  • Excellent oral and written communication
    skills
  • Attentive to customer queries and
    pro-activeness in solving problems
  • High standards of integrity and expected to
    comply with SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct at all times
How to Apply: 
All
suitably qualified and interested Ugandan candidates are encouraged to apply
online at the link below. The applicants are required to upload an application
/ cover letter in Pdf / Microsoft Word format stating the current and expected
salary, daytime contacts, detailed Curriculum Vitae with three professional
referees and copies of certificates.
Deadline: 5th June 2016 by 5.00 pm.
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