Entry Level Traffic Controller Printing Career Jobs - New Vision Printing and Publishing Company Ltd

Organisation: The New Vision Printing and Publishing Company

Ltd

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Production Planning and Operations Manager

The

Vision Group incorporated as the New Vision Printing & Publishing Company

Limited (NVPPCL), started business in March 1986. It is a multimedia business

housing newspaper, magazines, internet publishing, television, radio

broadcasting, commercial printing, advertising and distribution services.

NVPPCL is listed on the Uganda Stock Exchange, with an expected turnover of

over UGX 60 billion (FY 2010/2011).

Job Summary: The Traffic Controller Printing will coordinate the

printing processes in both Newspaper and Commercial printing lines to ensure

timely and accurate production of all scheduled jobs.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Create schedules for jobs supposed to be
  
  printed in order to ensure that printers know what they are going to do
  
  and prepare accordingly.           .


• The jobholder will coordinate jobs for
  
  printing to ensure the right jobs are printed as per the schedule.


• Make dummies and also ensure job cards are received
  
  at all printing sections.


• Prepare and submit printing activity reports
  
  in order to inform management of job progress and advise on continuous
  
  process improvement.


• Responsible and accountable for printing
  
  materials on the floor.


• Ensure that plates are made in pre-press in
  
  order to start the production process on time.


• Examine newspaper/ print job quality in order
  
  to avoid errors.


• Follow up artworks/pages from editorial,
  
  pre-press, advertising and the production process in order to make sure
  
  pages/artworks are submitted in time so printing

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

• The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor’s Degree
  
  in Business related field.


• The applicant should have at least two
  
  principal passes in Mathematics and English


• Excellent communication and interpersonal
  
  skills.


• Excellent analytical skills.


• Proven ability to work under minimal
  
  supervision.


• The applicant must be flexible, committed and
  
  keen to deliver on key targets.


• Willingness to work long hours and night
  
  shifts.


• Computer knowledge.

All

those reeling to work in Uganda’s leading media house, The New Vision, should

send applications to: Chief Human Resources Officer, The New Vision Printing

and Publishing Company Ltd. P.O. Box 9815, Kampala, Uganda.

Deadline: 18^th April 2016