Uganda National Bureau of Standards - Senior Surveillance Officer Jobs

Uganda National Bureau of Standards - Senior Surveillance Officer Jobs

Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is a statutory body under the Ministry of
Trade Industry and Cooperatives responsible for standardization, Quality Assurance,
Metrology and Laboratory Testing (SQMT) with the objective of facilitating fair trade,
promoting local industries and Consumer protection.

UNBS is looking for highly motivated candidates, result-oriented and qualified professionals with integrity for employment on a three-year renewable contract depending on satisfactory performance to fill the posts below;

Senior Surveillance Officer

Reporting to the Principal Surveillance Officer, the successful candidate shall be required to perform the following duties;

Plan, provide technical support and supervise market surveillance activities
throughout the country to ensure that substandard and expired products are
reduced in line with UNBS policies and procedures.

Carry out factory inspections to ensure that manufacturing processes and products
conform to the requirements of national standards.

Develop and coordinate collaborative frameworks with other regulatory agencies/
institutions in enforcement of mandatory standards in line with UNBS policies and
procedures.

Document consumer complaints related to non-compliance to mandatory standard
requirements to guide management in decision making and trust building with the
traders and other stakeholders.

Provide technical advisory information to industries and UNBS clientele for quality
improvements

Develop annual, quarterly and monthly work plans, budget and reports of all
activities within the Division.

Coordinate staff performance of all staff in the section and ensure that targets,
plans and outputs are achieved within schedules and budgets and regularly review
their performance during performance review meetings and annual performance
appraisal.

Qualifications

Possession of at least a post graduate qualification in a science field from a
recognized University/Institution

Possession of Honours degree in

a science field from a recognized
University/Institution

Must have at least 5 years of prior experience in Standards, Quality Assurance, or
quality control, Standards Development or Laboratory Testing

Should have completed the approved competence development training in
Certification

Training in ISO 9001 is an added advantage

Proven people leadership and functional management competencies with hands-on
skills in Risk Management and internal controls in the functional areas

Hands-on supervisory competencies with capacity to multi-task and deliver results
efficiently with minimal supervision

Age: Between 30 and 45 years

How to Apply

Interested persons with the requirements are encouraged to apply online

Use your email address for registration

Fill in all tabs as per the application as required

Attach your updated CV with mobile telephone numbers indicated, copies of
academic qualifications and national identity card under the tab for documents

Complete your application by clicking ‘submit application’

No hand delivered applications will be received

Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

UNBS does not request for any payments at any stage of recruitment and review
process

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Apply by 17th May 2019

For more information and job application details, see; Uganda National Bureau of Standards - Senior Surveillance Officer Jobs

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