Jobs at:
Umeme

Vacancy title:
Quality Assurance Manager

Deadline of this Job:
Monday 17th October, 2016 at 17:00 Hours

Duty Station:
Uganda

Job details:
Umeme is a public company cross listed on both the Uganda Securities Exchange and the Nairobi Securities Exchange. As an employer of choice, Umeme remains committed to providing exciting career opportunities that bring the best out of our people in addition to providing safe and reliable electricity, improving customer service, minimizing energy losses and operating in a cost effective manner.

lf you are an individual with high integrity, dedication and commitment, then we welcome you to a future of possibilities.
job Title : Quality Assurance Manager
Reports to : Chief Technical Officer
Department : Network Assets

job Purpose:
To develop and maintain Umeme’s engineering standards, materials standards and engineering quality management systems. Work towards delivery of the ISO Asset management system 55000 schedule and manage quality inspections and hand over processes from contractors.Work closely with engineering managers and contracts Division in materials management.

Key Result Areas:

• Ensure that all new assets meet Umeme’s Standards before reception.
• Develop and manage Network_ Construction quality checking programme and procedures for Umeme Construction works, Contractor construction works and 3rd Party Network handover.
• Develop and maintain engineering standards, drawings, work procedures and work instructions.
• Specify material standards and keep updated materials specifics bank for engineering and ensuring that materials procured and supplied, meet these standards.
• Develop and manage a quality management document control system
• Contribute to Asset Development and Management Strategies.
• Develop and maintaining Engineering tools and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) quality management system.

job requirements

• A degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 5-10 years experience in electricity distribution network and familiarity with materials and operating methods.

Job application procedure
if you believe you are the one we are looking for, please go to our website detailed below or follow the link below and fill out the application fom1 clearly detailing your suitability for the position in terms of required qualifications and experience http://www.umeme.co.ug/about-us/galleries/careers.html by Monday 17th October, 2016 at 17:00 Hours.