Job Title:   Engineering Planner (Fresher Jobs)

Organisation: Mukwano Industries Uganda Limited

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Job Ref.No.: MIUL/EP/10/24/KLA

About the Company:

The Mukwano Group of Companies is the leading manufacturer of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) in the Great Lakes region, producing a wide range of market leader brands in soaps, edible cooking oils and fats, detergents, beverages, personal care products and plastics.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure timely opening, closing and follow up of Plant Maintenance Notifications (job orders) in case of breakdown.
• Handling all preventive maintenance jobs in SAP module.
• Create and post service/ purchase reservations (PRs) in SAP as and when required for outsourced jobs.
• Initiation of internal order creation to justify new projects being taken on by the department.
• Monthly and weekly preparation of boiler reports by collecting data from various sections.
• Issuance of plant maintenance schedules to the Engineering team as and when required, as well as opening and closing them in time.
• Liaise with the boiler officer to go over all biomass receipts and issues concerned with maintaining of stock levels.
• Assist the SAP Administrator in data entry and in any other departmental functions that may require extra support.
• Any other duties assigned by Head – Engineering Services from time to ensure continuous flow of work.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Diploma in information technology or any other related discipline.
• Knowledge of Mechanical & Electrical Engineering is an added advantage.
• One year’s working experience in a similar role in a large company

Skills & Professional Attributes

• Result Oriented, Communication skills, Interpersonal skills, Records management skills, and knowledge of computer packages, professional skills and good behavioral competences.
• The jobholder is not subject to work that is physically demanding and is generally not exposed to any hazards as a direct consequence of the job. The jobholder is on call and may be required to work overtime and weekends.