
Company: Shark Media
Job Title: Production Officer
Job Level: Entry Level
Location: Uganda
Application Deadline: 24th August 2024
About Us:
Shark Media is a market leader in quality printing, specializing in the publication of books, magazines, brochures, business cards, annual reports, calendars, pocket files, fliers, and posters, among other printed products.
Job Summary:
Shark Media is seeking an experienced Production Officer to oversee the production of our printed products. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring smooth operation, high-quality output, and efficient workflow for all print orders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and ensure timely production, delivery, and quality of all printed products (books, calendars, magazines, brochures, reports).
- Prepare sample products as per sales personnel requests.
- Check artwork for print readiness and approve print-outs from pre-press departments.
- Schedule and prioritize jobs in the production queue.
- Supervise the printing process, ensuring accurate colors and quantities.
- Oversee post-press activities, ensuring quality control.
- Ensure machines are well maintained, serviced, and repaired as needed.
- Approve final products to meet customer requirements and reject defectives.
Job Requirements:
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with people.
- Understanding of quality standards and adherence to health & safety regulations.
- Experience in reporting on key production metrics.
- Proficiency in computer applications.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership abilities.
- Keen attention to detail with strong decision-making skills and a results-oriented mindset.
- Ability to work long hours and on public holidays.
- Comfort working with numbers.
- A qualification in Engineering, IT, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV and Cover Letter to hr@sharkmediaug.com. Please include “Production Officer” in the subject line of your email. All attachments must be submitted as one single PDF document.
Note: Only successful candidates will be contacted.
Application Deadline: 24th August 2024