Production Officer

Full-time
Shark Media
Description

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

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