Team Leader Processing

at Rustic Organic Seeds Farms LTD
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted July 15, 2025
Category Engineering
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

Job Summary

Oversee all production stages, ensuring targets and quality standards are met. Direct staff, optimize resources, and improve efficiency. Maintain quality control, manage budgets and inventory, coordinate machinery maintenance, and communicate performance updates. Lead continuous improvement and stay current with industry trends.

  • Minimum Qualification : Bachelors
  • Experience Level : Entry level
  • Experience Length : 3 years

Job Description/Requirements

Oversee Production Processes:

• Supervise all aspects from raw material intake to final product packaging and shipping.

• Monitor, evaluate, and improve production methods to increase productivity.

• Ensure production targets and quality standards are consistently met.

Leadership & Management:

• Direct, supervise, and support the production staff.

• Delegate tasks, set work schedules, and ensure adequate training and safety of employees.

Process Optimization:

• Identify bottlenecks and implement solutions to improve efficiency.

• Optimize resource allocation (labor, machinery, materials, and utilities).

Quality and Safety Assurance:

• Implement and maintain quality control procedures.

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

• Conduct inspections and audits as required.

Budgeting and Inventory Management:

 Manage budgets for raw materials, labor, maintenance and other requirements need during processing.

• Monitor and control inventory of stock for both raw material, in-process and processed products.

• Reduce waste and manage costs while maximizing output.

Maintenance Coordination:

• Oversee machinery maintenance schedules to prevent downtime.

• Coordinate with maintenance teams for repairs and upgrades.

Communication and Reporting:

• Report on production performance, issues, and improvements to senior management.

• Communicate effectively with surbodinates, other departments, suppliers, and customers.

Continuous Improvement:

• Lead initiatives for process improvements and new technology adoption.

• Keep up with industry trends and best practices.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering and related disciplines
  • 3 years experience in FMCG and/or grain processing industry.
  • Experienced in machine installation and autonomous maintenance
  • A good understanding of quality control requirements of a food industry.
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