Open: 22nd MARCH 2021

close: 31st March 2021

1.0 About CURAD

The Consortium for enhancing University Responsiveness to Agribusiness Development limited (CURAD) is a public-private partnership initiative promoted by the Makerere University; the National Union of Coffee Agribusinesses and Farm Enterprises (NUCAFE) and the National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO). The mission of CURAD is to produce young innovative and skillful agribusiness incubatee Enterprises through strategic partnerships that support training, mentoring and holistic business development

Job Summary

The Production assistant Manager (Dried Fruits and Powdered Products) will implement the production operation plan, monitor processing flows and supervise process operators of these CURAD units

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Carry out new value added product development activities for CURAD on dried fruits, vegetables, snacks and powdered products.
  • Support R & D activities for the incubatees at the units.
  • Report incubatee production data for reconciliation purposes and Ensure that all data for grower line reporting
  • Ensure and manage a certifiable QMS, GAP, ISO 22000 and all relevant quality certification and Compliances and maintain facilities to optimum standard at all times.
  • Manage plant and equipment, building assets and maintenance schedules
  • Manage and ensure all operational technical specifications are implemented, managed, recorded, monitored and audited as per CURAD specifications.
  • Optimize quality products outputs minimising losses and assist in maintaining the recommended quality parameters for all products delivered and dispatched from the Agripark unit .
  • Ensure all plant equipment and process areas are safe, clean and tidy and meet OSH and company requirements and Ensure support staff are trained in and are conducting safe operating procedures for all equipment and machinery on site.
  • Ensure that all CURAD production policies & procedures are adhered to by staff
  • Managing stocks of raw materials, packaging and finished products and other items as required
  • Effective control of all employee relations, disciplinary, grievance and absenteeism related matters
  • Overseeing the marketing and distribution/logistics from the units to the markets
  • Make monthly reports to management covering all core activities
  • Any other duties as required by the management

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