Vacancy title:
Works Manager

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Production, Category: Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Kakira Sugar Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, October 10 2025

Duty Station:
kakira | Uganda | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 18 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Reporting to the General Manager, the incumbent will head the operations, maintenance, and administration of the sugar, distillery, and cogeneration factories, and will be responsible for:

• Managing the day-to-day operations of the sugar complex.
• Setting annual operational targets for the factory and ensuring they are achieved.
• Preparing and monitoring budgets for both revenue and capital expenditure, reviewing performance across sections, and reporting deviations with corrective actions.
• Preparing and submitting MIS reports as required.
• Planning and overseeing preventive and predictive maintenance to ensure uninterrupted production.
• Driving productivity improvements through the adoption of world-class manufacturing practices.
• Coordinating with section and department heads to ensure smooth factory operations.
• Engaging with union representatives on employee and administrative matters.
• Maintaining workplace discipline and supporting the training and development of local staff.
• Working closely with the project team on expansion and construction projects.

The incumbent should be a graduate in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Sugar Technology, with a minimum of 20 years of relevant experience in a sugar manufacturing unit. The preferred age range is 45–50 years.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 240

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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