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Shift Engineer-UHT job at Pearl Dairy | Apply Now

Are you looking for Engineering Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Shift Engineer-UHT job at Pearl Dairy

Mbarara, Uganda

Full-time

Deadline: 

26 Jul 2024

About the Organisation

The Pearl dairy Farmers Community (PDFC) is an initiative by the (PDFL) Pearl Dairy Farms Limited (a leading Dairy manufacturing company based in Mbarara, Uganda) and IFC (International Finance Corporation). Since PDFLs’ inception in 2013, the company has been procuring its raw material, milk, from farmers and cooperatives around the manufacturing facility in Mbarara. Before its operations, the wastage of milk in the region was over 50% of the produce and due to its proximity to the farming community, the company has been instrumental in reducing the wastage of milk.

Job Title

Shift Engineer-UHT job at Pearl Dairy

Job Description

The overall purpose of this job is to implement and coordinate the day-to-day control and continuous improvement of UHT processing, ensure manpower is effective across UHT Processing, supervise UHT Operations in accordance with Plant Policies & Procedures with the aim of achieving of daily shift production targets and performance.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Preparation of production report – manpower, milk production for the day, raw materials and submit the same to the manager for decision making.

  • Ensure that adequate raw materials and packaging materials are available for production.

  • Ensure compliance of the SOPs by the UHT operators.

  • Schedule and carry out preventive maintenance of the UHT equipment i.e Fino A1, TBA-19 and A3 compact machine and processing equipment with an aim to reduction of machine downtimes.

  • Schedule and implement Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) of the plant as per the maintenance schedule.

  • Make timely spare requisitions for maintenance.

  • Supervise the contracted staff responsible for packing to ensure that there are no damages during packaging.

  • Ensure that all applicable food safety standards are implemented.

  • Verify all the applicable Critical Control Points (CCPs) and Operational Prerequisite Programmes (OPRPs), Prerequisite Programmes (PRPs);

  • Ensure the machines are serviced according to the manufacturer’s operating specifications; and

  • Any other responsibilities assigned to the job holder by the supervisor from time to time.

Qualifications and Competencies

  • Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering

  • Previous experience in Tetra Pak machines minimum 5 years.


Competencies

Technical & Behavioural competencies

  • Analytical skills

  • Good technical background on dairy processing equipment

  • Planning and good organization skills

  • Work scheduling knowledge

  • Team management

  • Time management

  • Ability to resolve conflicts

How to Apply

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