
MUKWANO INDUSTRIES
Organisation: Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
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:
Monitor the physical characteristics of products on the production line.
Collect samples & perform basic quality analysis of products, semi products and raw materials.
Prepare daily activity reports for submission to the Quality Control Officer.
Liaise with Production Supervisors on quality related matters.
Update records of the laboratory activities.
Perform simple repairs and/or calibrations of equipment.
Prepare reagents for laboratory tests where required.
Maintain housekeeping of the work area and clean laboratory apparatus after any laboratory analysis and tests.
Monitor compliance to the health and safety and, QMS guidelines.
Any other duties assigned by the Quality Control Officer
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
Diploma in any Science related discipline with a bias in Chemistry.
1 year of relevant experience in a similar field is required.
Skills & Professional Attributes Required
Ability to work independently in carrying out assignments to completion.
Effective Verbal and written communication.
Customer service orientation skills.
Considerable ability to adhere to prescribed routines and practices; and compose effective and accurate correspondence.
Dealing with non-routine matters, such as special projects, with minimum specific instructions.
Decision making skills is required.
How to Apply:
If finding & hiring great talent excites you, we would like to get into a conversation with you. Interested candidates should send their Cover letter, CV and Academic documents to recruitment@mukwano.com stating the Job Ref No. in the subject line. All attachments should be submitted as a single PDF document.
Deadline: 16th May 2025
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated with after the closing date. Any form of canvassing is strictly prohibited. All successful candidates will be offered a competitive remuneration package and benefits.