Biomass Verification Supervisor

About the role

Yalelo Uganda is hiring a Biomass Verification Supervisor based in Kamwokya, responsible for supervising and coordinating all aspects of biomass verification, including data capture, weighing and counting discipline, and floor-level operations. The role ensures accurate and traceable recording of biomass data in the YU Fish Count app, oversees workflow and manpower deployment during verification, and enforces hygiene, safety and security protocols.

Key responsibilities

• Capture or oversee capture of all weighed and counted records in the YU Fish Count app.
• Maintain traceability records and reporting discipline across biomass verification.
• Ensure the weighing scale is properly tared before each weighing.
• Ensure only authorized users submit data into the application; escalate data issues to the Team Lead, who works with the Data and Analytics Team.
• Organize workflow and manpower deployment for biomass verification.
• Ensure verification only proceeds in the presence of security, and monitor counting accuracy, weighing discipline, hygiene and safe handling.
• Manage discrepancies, recounts and first-level floor issues; support crate release verification at operational control.
• Prevent batch mixing at any point in receiving.
• Conduct regular spot checks and audits of weighing and counting stations.
• Train, coach and support general workers and data capturers on scooping, weighing, counting and data entry.
• Compile and submit shift reports summarizing verification data, discrepancies and corrective actions.
• Carry out any other roles assigned by the Line Manager.

Required profile

• Diploma in Fisheries and Aquaculture.