Operator Jobs– Nile Breweries Limited

About the Organization

Nile Breweries Limited (NBL) was established in 1951. After several ownerships, SABMiller Plc, acquired the company in 2001 from the Madhvani family. Nile Breweries is now proudly part of AB InBev, the world’s largest brewer, after the successful completion of the business combination with SABMiller plc in 2016.

The annual combined capacity of Nile Breweries Limited with two plants in Jinja and Mbarara stands at 3.0 million hectoliters of beer, making NBL the No 1 provider of locally produced beer in Uganda.

Job Description

Nile Breweries Limited is a leading beverage company in Uganda and a subsidiary of SABMiller, the second largest brewing group in the world. We aim to provide for a variety of career paths and patterns of working, a good work-life balance and comprehensive employee benefits.
Job Summary: The key purpose of this role is to to safely operate and maintain brewing processes in order to achieve optimal effectiveness in line with our VPO standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

Maintain a safe and healthy work environment
Interpret and implement production plan for shift
Operate manual and automatic machines as per standards
Monitor production processes on shift and apply the required reaction plans
Execute ATO activities adequately

Complete all the required shift documentation including all the Operator work station and team room updates timely
Contribute to self and team development
Apply 5S standards and practices in the workplace
Operate and control the process according to the SOPs
Manage quality at source
Do problem solving for deviations from specifications arising during the shift using the 5 WHYs and QFR’s as per triggers
Contribute towards AB reports as shall be required
Any other duties as shall be assigned from time to time

Qualification, Experiences and Competencies

Min: Higher/Ordinary Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Food Science.
BSc in Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Food Science, Industrial Chemistry and any other related science courses.

Experience