Summary
Date Posted: Monday, October 17, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Uganda National Examinations Board is a body corporate established under Cap.137 Laws of Uganda. Its Vision is “A Recognized Centre of Globally Competitive Educational Assessment and Certification” and its mission is “Conduct Valid, Reliable, Equitable and Quality Assessment of Learners’ Achievement in a Professional and Innovative Manner and Award Internationally Recognized Certificates”. The Board invites suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following positions:

A. Directorate of Technology and Reprographics
Job Title: Manager Reprographics
Responsible to: Director Technology and Reprographics
Responsible for: Deputy Manager
2. Salary Scale EB 3U
3. Purpose of the Job:
To head the department of Reprographics and as such and manage all the printing activities at the Printery.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:
• Directing and controlling the staff of the department to ensure that they carry out their responsibilities effectively in line with set targets.
• Ensuring that all the examinations and examinations materials for the Board are securely produced and as scheduled.
• Raising income for the Board by undertaking quality printing works for external customers, particularly other examination bodies.
• Ensuring proper maintenance of production facilities to sustain steady production
• Reviewing, monitoring, and making periodic recommendations for updating the production facilities following departmental business plans and management decisions.
• Reviewing and monitoring production systems security, integrity, and disaster preparedness and making recommendations for smooth production continuity.
• Studying and monitoring printing industry trends/emerging technologies and advising management on the best solutions to adopt to optimize output.
• Guiding and advising on the development of marketing commercial printing activities for income generation.
• Supervising, mentoring, motivating, and managing the performance and development of staff in line with the Board’s goals, objectives, policies, and regulations.

Key Performance Indicators:
• Examinations materials properly printed
• Production facilities properly managed
• New production technologies introduced
• Efficient, monitored, appraised, and harmonious staff.

Key Decision Making
• Guides printing activities
• Assignment of specific tasks to staff.
• Identifies new production technologies
• Sources and guides new production of commercial work.

Person Specification:
• Academic/Professional Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
• Postgraduate Diploma in Print Production
• Master’s degree in Production Management or a related field.

Work Experience
o Minimum of 12 years’ experience, 3 of which should have been in the printing industry at the level of Principal Officer/Management level with experience in marketing of printing services.

Skills/Competencies/Attributes
• Ability to work as part of a team and to develop subordinates.
• Excellent interpersonal management skills
• Oral and written communication skills.
• Strategic and conceptual ability.
• Proven ability of multitasking and meet timelines.
• High degree of integrity and confidentiality
Terms of Service:
Contract of five years renewable upon satisfactory performance.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
All eligible candidates should submit their applications with detailed CVs, copies of academic transcripts and certificates, telephone contacts, and addresses of at least three referees in hard copies, delivered to the address below OR submit in soft form at careers@uneb.ac.ug NOT LATER THAN 5:00 pm of Friday 4th November 2022.
The Executive Director
Uganda National Examinations Board
Plot 35 Martyrs way - Ntinda
P O Box 7066 – KAMPALA
NB
1. Detailed job profiles can be obtained from our website:uneb.ac.ug
2. Only shortlisted applicants shall be contacted

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