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Packaging Team Leader job at Hariss International Ltd | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Hariss International Limited, established in 2005 and headquartered in Kampala, Uganda, is a leading manufacturer in the country's food and beverage industry, operating under the flagship brand RIHAM. The company's mission is to provide high-quality, affordable products that cater to the diverse tastes of consumers, encompassing over 80 offerings such as carbonated soft drinks, natural mineral water, fruit juices, malt and energy drinks, biscuits, and confectioneries.
Renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation, Hariss International has garnered a strong reputation and widespread recognition within the market. The organization fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, offering employees opportunities for professional growth and development across various departments. Regularly, the company announces job openings, providing flexible work arrangements to accommodate diverse professional needs.
Since its inception, Hariss International has evolved by integrating state-of-the-art technology and customer-centric approaches into its business model, ensuring tailored and effective solutions for clients. Operating with a dedicated team of over 1,000 employees, the company has expanded its reach to serve clients both locally and internationally. Its core values include quality, continuous improvement, ambition, and customer focus.
Demonstrating a commitment to corporate social responsibility, Hariss International actively engages in sustainability initiatives, such as donating recycle bins to the National Zoo and sponsoring events like the Rotary Cancer Run, aiming to reduce environmental impact and promote community well-being. For more information, visit their official website at https://www.harissint.com.
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1 Aug 2025
Job Title
Packaging Team Leader job at Hariss International Ltd
Hariss International Ltd
Job Description
Job Title: Packaging Team Leader
Location: Hariss International Ltd., Kampala, Uganda
Department: Biscuit Division
Reports To: Food Biscuit Controller
Position Overview
Hariss International is seeking a dynamic and experienced Packaging Team Leader to supervise and coordinate packaging operations within the Biscuit Division. The ideal candidate will lead a team of packaging operators, manage production schedules, ensure quality control, and maintain a safe, efficient, and hygienic work environment.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Hariss International is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.We encourage applications from minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans.
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How to Apply
Lead, guide, and motivate packaging staff to achieve daily targets.
Support the Food Biscuit Controller in preparing schedules, reports, and administrative tasks.
Monitor packaging efficiency and machine performance to ensure proper quantities and quality.
Plan and coordinate daily packaging activities, workflow, and priorities.
Identify and report operational issues to prevent delays and maintain productivity.
Schedule routine maintenance and inspections of packaging machinery.
Troubleshoot and resolve packaging issues, including equipment malfunctions and quality deviations.
Allocate labor and resources to ensure smooth packaging operations.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company procedures.
Oversee product quality control throughout the packaging process.
Ensure packaging deadlines are consistently met.
Monitor and report on packaging equipment efficiency and procurement needs.
Liaise with other departments to ensure coordination and timely output.
Address workforce disputes and escalate when necessary.
Communicate daily objectives, updates, and performance expectations to the team.
Maintain accurate documentation of packaging activities and material usage.
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Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or a related field.
Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar supervisory role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills.
Hands-on experience with biscuit packaging machinery and production processes is highly preferred.
Solid understanding of quality control standards and safety procedures.
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Willingness to work extended hours when necessary.
Ability to adapt to changing demands and new technologies.
Self-motivated and capable of working independently or in a team.
Key Competencies
Effective oral and written communication
Time management and organizational skills
Strong reasoning and analytical thinking
Problem-solving under pressure
Continuous learning mindset
Ability to lead in dynamic situations
