Overview

My client in East Africa – Uganda, part of a large conglomerate of companies is one of the largest steel manufacturers and suppliers of quality steel products in East Africa. Using modern machinery, skilled manpower and continuous innovation, they proudly manufacture: Round Hollow tubes, Rectangle Hollow tubes, Chain link, Barbed wire, bending wire, ordinary wire, Roofing nails, wire mesh and will soon start manufacturing round bars and BRC.

My client is urgently recruiting for a General Manager with a Mechanical Engineering Degree qualification and 10 – 15 years’ experience in tube mill, factory, and plant management:

*My client is specifically welcoming candidates from India and the east African Community (Residents and Citizens) 

Remuneration Structure: My client offers the following.

• Very competitive US$ Salary (Nett and paid offshore)
• Expat benefits include:
  • Accommodation
  • In country living allowance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Provident Fund – NSSF contribution
  • Transport
  • Cost of all work permits and visas
  • Annual Leave
  • Annual return Air tickets to point of origin in conjunction with leave cycle

Duties and Responsibilities:

General:

• Liaise with other managers to formulate objectives and understand requirements
• Estimate costs and prepare budgets
• Organize workflow to meet specifications and deadlines
• Monitor production to resolve issues
• Supervise and evaluate performance of production personnel (quality inspectors, workers etc.)
• Determine amount of necessary resources (workforce, raw materials etc.)
• Approve maintenance work, purchasing of equipment etc.
• Ensure output meets quality standards
• Enforce health and safety precautions
• Report to upper management

Kindly note hat only candidates that are shortlisted for interview will be contacted back.