Job Title: Quality, Safety, Health & Environment Officer
Employer: Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Ltd
Duty Station: Kampala
Application Deadline: 20th January, 2014
Contract: Initially One year
Key results areas:
- Carry-out inspection of seasoned poles being delivered by the suppliers in line with procurement guidelines.
- Stack delivered poles in appropriately selected areas in line with storage guidelines.
- Carry-out tests on the treatment chemicals (creosote) being supplied in line with industry standards.
- Carry-out both pre and post treatment tests on poles to ensure quality pole products.
- Ensure high level compliance with the NEMA and other statutory requirements.
- Communicate widely and consistently, the Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies and requirements of the organization.
- Develop and communicate Pole Plant Quality, Safety and Environmental plans and implement them according to international standards.
- Ensure that the “zero defects” project is established and sustained in the organization and other products/ services of the organization meet planned quality and environmental standards.
- Ensure that customer satisfaction is increasing over time and maintain a quick response system to all customer inquiries and complaints.
- Conduct Management review meetings of the pole plant and maintain records.
- Ensure quality control in all production and service processes of the organization and under take corrective and preventive action immediately they occur.
- Carry-out monitoring and evaluation of all processes and carry out data analysis to inform management.
- Maintain all system records of the organization.
- Liaise with external parties, stake holders on all matters affecting the image of the organization.
Requirement:
Knowledge, skills and abilities: • A BSC degree in Environmental Management, BSC Industrial Chemistry or BSC Environmental Engineering from a recognized university. • Experience of not less than 2 years, in quality management, in a recognized organization. • Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to work amidst deadlines. • Ability to work as a team player and with minimum supervision. • Computer literacy with excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Power point presentations, database.
How to Apply:
How to apply: Please send an application letter, CV, copies of academic/professional certificates and at least three professional references in a sealed envelope to: the Head,
Human resources and administration,
Uganda Electricity Distribution co. ltd,
Plot 37, UEDCL TOWER