Plastic Film Production Manager Job at Acacia Foundation Ltd

Plastic Film Production Manager Job


Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: Attractive

Job Deadline: 31 July 2025

Number of Jobs: 01

Hiring Entity: Acacia Foundation Ltd


Acacia Foundation Ltd

Location:  In Uganda

Job Details:

Acacia Foundation Limited is a leading manufacturer of plastic packaging products in Uganda, specializing in PET bottles, HDPE caps, and plastic shrink film. As we expand our Plastic Film Department, we are looking for a knowledgeable and results-oriented Plastic Film Production Manager to lead our shrink film operations.

Job Description:

The Plastic Film Production Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the plastic film production line, with a focus on blown film extrusion for shrink film applications. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background and proven experience in plastic film manufacturing, with at least 5 years of hands-on experience in film extrusion environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily production activities in the plastic film department.
  • Ensure production targets, quality standards, and machine efficiency are met.
  • Monitor material usage and reduce production waste through process optimization.
  • Implement and enforce safety, hygiene, and operational procedures in accordance with company and ISO standards.
  • Supervise, train, and evaluate production staff, ensuring a skilled and motivated workforce.
  • Coordinate preventive maintenance and support troubleshooting of extrusion machinery.
  • Maintain accurate records of production output, raw material usage, and downtime.
  • Collaborate with procurement and quality departments for raw material management and product standards compliance.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in productivity and product quality


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, Polymer Science, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in plastic film extrusion, specifically blown film extrusion for shrink film production.
  • Deep knowledge of extrusion machines, plastic resins (especially LDPE/PE), and film quality control parameters.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and manage production KPIs.
  • Familiarity with ISO standards and workplace health and safety regulations.
  • Good communication and reporting skills.

Working Conditions:

  • Full-time position based in Matugga, Wakiso District.
  • Competitive salary.
  • Dynamic, fast-paced production environment with room for professional growth.

Application procedure

Interested candidates should   submit their CV  and a cover letter to jobapplication.acacia@gmail.com by 31st July 2025. Please include “Plastic Film Production Manager – [Your Name]” in the subject line.

Posting Date: 2025-07-24

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