NWK Agri – Services is a Zambian Agri- business company predominately dealing in cotton and other commodities namely Maize and Soya beans.The company also runs cotton processing plants in various locations as well as Agri-Retail stores to support the farming communities.
The company now invites suitably qualified applicants for the position of Ginnery Manager at Mumbwa Ginnery.
Job Purpose:
Day to day management of the Ginnery and staff to ensure plant available,efficient and high levels of productivity.
Main Accountabilities
• Ensure a safe work environment by implementing and enforcing company healthy and safety policy and standards
• Ensuring machine and plant availability for production
• Carrying out periodic maintenance program
• Preparation of Ginnery budget and timely requisition of spares
• Monitoring of all plant support equipment to ensure it is in good working order
• Planning for modifications of the plant to enhance effiency
• Monitoring and receiving all production reports of the plant
• Application for all regulatory licenses to licenses to ensure legal compliance
• General staff planning to ensure optimum staff levels at all times
• Daily management to ensure targets targets are met.
Education qualifications and Experience
• Grade twelve certificate
• Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Production management
• Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is an added advantage
• Not less than three years in a Processing/production industry at management level
• Experience in work scheduling, people management in a unionized environment
Skills and Attributes
• High attention to detail with good problem solving skills
• Good customer care and people management skills with experience in dealing with Unions
• Self-starter and able to work with diverse teams and initiatives
• Good communications,computer and technical report writing skills
• Excellent mechanical/electrical/production diagnosis and maintenance planning skills
• High conscious of occupational health and safety
How to Apply
Individuals who feel that they have commitment and drive to meet the challenge of this role should send their applications and detailed CVs not later than 15th April,2015.
Email:jobs@nwkzambia.com