Workshop Manager – Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Our client, a Print and Design company in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania are seeking to recruit a Workshop Manager. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all jobs that pass through the workshop. Which will include planning daily tasks for each staff member, ensuring forms are filled and systems in place are being used efficiently and signage quality control. He/she must have at least 5 years’ working experience in Signage Fabrication and Assembly techniques. Additional experience in the operation of CNC Machinery will be an added advantage. The successful candidate must be willing to relocate to Tanzania.

Key Responsibilities:

Consult with assigned technicians on best method of manufacture for signage work before proceeding and align with CNC Operator.
Forecast any large jobs coming in or order materials in advance to ensure efficient time use.
To plan work procedures and prioritize constructing and installing of signs.
To ensure quality finish of work always to client satisfaction.
Ensure proper storage of materials and inventory control for signage.
Ensures that the projects meet deadlines, and jobs to run simultaneously.
Complete shift hand over forms to ensure proper allowances provided for site work and after-hours work.
For any site work that is being planned to ensure S&B Supervisor has communicated with client for access.
Conduct site inspections from time to time for all site works.
Ensure stage checklist methodology is used to check job at each step for quality.

Qualifications:

Must have a relevant bachelor’s Degree.
Must be proficient in using a CNC machine.
Must have relevant 5 years working experience in working in a Print and design workshop
Must be able to manage a team.
Must have good communication skills and customer service.
Strong interpersonal, leadership and management skills.
Must be willing to relocate to Tanzania.