Production Manager - Masaka

A Production Manager plans, organizes, coordinates and controls the manufacturing processes and ensures that goods are produced efficiently, on time, within budget and to the set standard.

A Production Manager plans, organizes, coordinates and controls the manufacturing processes and ensures that goods are produced efficiently, on time, within budget and to the set standard.

1. Production Planning and monitoring to ensure goods are produced as per the set production schedule and required quality standards.
   

2. Oversee and monitor product standards as well as implement quality-control standards.
   

3. Inventory Management; Plan, monitor issuance, oversee controls and accountability of inventory in order to deliver on-time reconciliation as well as take part in scheduled stock
   take exercises.

4. Prepare on-time production-related reports and check all production-related documentation to ensure they are updated and maintained in an accurate and timely manner to facilitate decision-making.
   

5. Monitor production efficiency to ensure production targets are met
   effectively.

6. Plan and manage human and other resources to meet production targets.
   

7. Maintain hygiene and ensure that health and safety guidelines are adhered to at all times.
   

8. Order Processing; coordinate and ensure all customer orders are processed and delivered on time.
   

9. Supervise and maintain a fully motivated team and aim to build a positive working relationship with co-workers to achieve productivity
   

10. Supervise equipment use, maintenance, modification, and procurement.
    

11. Work out, implement and audit standard operating procedures
    for production operations and ensure they are adhered to.

12. Spearhead all compliance audits with regulators such as UNBS and any
    other regulators.

13. Monitor and review the performance of staff and organize necessary interventions for improvement in liaison with Human Resource
    Department.

14. Monitor and manage production budgets.
    

15. Cost management; implement cost control programs to ensure production is cost-effective.
    

16. Ensure efficient collaboration and coordination between relevant departments
    including procurement, research, distribution, and management.

17. Communicate production status to management on a regular basis
    

18. Coordinate, plan, and delegate daily work responsibilities to the Head of Departments in
    liaison with the Head of Production.

19. Provide administrative assistance through follow-up on the purchase of utilities, office supplies, supplier payments, etc