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African Clean Energy (ACE) is a B-Corp certified enterprise focused on sustainable development through clean energy solutions. The organization manufactures and distributes the ACE One solar-biomass hybrid energy system—an efficient, smokeless stove that also provides electricity. ACE's mission is to eliminate the health, environmental, and economic harm caused by traditional cooking methods in developing regions.
Production Manager job at African Clean Energy (ACE) | Apply Now
Gulu, Uganda
Are you looking for Engineering jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Production Manager job at African Clean Energy (ACE)
Full Time
Deadline:
1 Jul 2025
Job Title
Production Manager job at African Clean Energy (ACE)
African Clean Energy (ACE)
Job Description
The Production Manager will oversee daily production operations, manage and supervise factory workers, maintain inventory, ensure quality standards, and coordinate with other departments for smooth operations. They will be responsible for safety compliance, reporting, workflow planning, maintenance scheduling, and implementation of improvements to increase productivity and efficiency in the factory.
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.
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How to Apply
Supervise and train all factory personnel to maintain optimal performance and safety
Maintain a positive and safe work environment for factory workers
Develop, implement, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Plan and forecast production based on demand and inventory
Track raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods; share reports in a timely manner
Maintain accurate records of production, quality checks, and inventory levels
Schedule machine maintenance and prevent production downtime
Enforce quality control and resolve issues related to defective products
Collaborate with logistics team to deliver products to various branch locations
Coordinate refurbishment of returned products
Optimize factory layout to increase efficiency and productivity
Provide production and repair input to support upgrades and improvements
Submit quarterly raw material usage reports for tax filing (URA)
Support yearly Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) audits
Collaborate with procurement and inventory teams for materials sourcing and monitoring
Perform other duties as assigned by management
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Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or related field
Experience:
At least 5 years of hands-on experience in production and manufacturing, preferably in renewable energy
Requirements:
LC1 recommendation and residence letter
Proven ability to lead teams at a supervisory level
Strong background in production planning and quality control
Working knowledge of Environmental Protection and OSHA regulations
Must be willing to live and work in Gulu
Flexible with frequent travel and long working hours
Skills and Personal Attributes:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Goal-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines
High integrity, professionalism, and initiative
Passionate about community impact
Culturally sensitive and a strong team player
