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Supervisor – Cane Yard job at Kakira Sugar Limited | Apply Now
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About the Organisation
Kakira Sugar Limited, established in 1930 by Muljibhai Madhvani, is Uganda's leading sugar manufacturer and a flagship enterprise of the Madhvani Group. The company operates a state-of-the-art, fully integrated complex in Kakira, Jinja District, processing over 2 million tonnes of sugarcane annually to produce more than 180,000 tonnes of sugar, accounting for approximately half of Uganda's national sugar production. In addition to sugar, Kakira generates 51 megawatts of green electricity from bagasse, produces over 20 million litres of high-quality ethanol from molasses, and manufactures premium spirits and confectioneries.
The company fosters a work culture that emphasizes excellence, innovation, and sustainability, offering employees opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment. Kakira Sugar is committed to corporate social responsibility, providing amenities such as serviced accommodation and midday meals to its employees, and actively engaging in community development initiatives. For more information, visit their official website at https://kakirasugar.com/.
Uganda
Full Time
Job Title
Supervisor – Cane Yard job at Kakira Sugar Limited
Kakira Sugar Limited
Job Description
Job Title: Supervisor – Cane Yard
Department/Programme: Factory
Section/Project: Mechanical
Reports To: Superintendent – Shift
Supervises: Cane Yard Operators
Overall Purpose of the Job
The Supervisor – Cane Yard is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all cane yard operations during the shift to ensure that the targeted cane crushing capacity is consistently achieved. The role includes supervising staff, ensuring equipment functionality, and maintaining workplace cleanliness and safety.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Continuously monitor the performance of the under carrier and under feeder tables to ensure smooth operation.
Ensure sugarcane is offloaded at designated locations and that truck drivers adhere to proper offloading procedures.
Verify attendance and punctuality of all subordinate staff and ensure they are effectively deployed.
Maintain discipline among cane yard staff and promptly address any work-related concerns or grievances.
Ensure that feeder tables, under carriers, and surrounding areas are kept clean and free from obstructions.
Confirm that all cane handling equipment is operating properly and assist with equipment cleaning when necessary.
Enforce compliance with the company’s Safety, Health, and Environment policies.
Perform any other related duties as assigned by the Shift Superintendent or Management. Flexibility to work in other areas of the company may be required.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Education:
A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
A certificate in basic Supervisory Management is an added advantage.
Experience, Skills, and Competencies
One to two years of experience in a similar or related role.
Experience working with shift-based teams is beneficial.
Strong supervisory skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
How to Apply
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Closing: 14th Aug 2025