International Firm for Activation of Manufacturing Capabilities and commercial

IntroductionTitle:Hiring of a Consultant Firm to carry out the Activation of Manufacturing Capabilities and commercial operations at the Engineering Development and Innovation Centre (EDiC) - Kampala Uganda Objective of the AssignmentLeadership and Governance:· Design and implement a governance structure that ensures strategic oversight, accountability, financial sustainability, and alignment with national and international manufacturing operations standards.· Develop and implement leadership frameworks that promote a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.· Define clear roles and responsibilities for management, technical staff, and support functions.World-Class Manufacturing Operations:· Develop, implement and transfer knowledge on operational models for efficient production, maintenance, and supply chain management across all specialized workshops and labs (CNC, Additive Manufacturing, Welding, Foundry, Electrical and Electronics).· Establish, implement and transfer knowledge on systems for data-driven decision-making, process optimization, and lean manufacturing.· Design, implement, and transfer knowledge on operational protocols that support demand-driven manufacturing and reverse engineering capabilities.Robust Quality Management Systems (QMS):· Design, implement and transfer knowledge on QMS aligned with international standards (ISO 9001:2015).· Establish, implement and transfer knowledge on quality assurance protocols for product development, manufacturing, and testing.· Create systems for documentation, traceability, and continuous quality improvement.· Develop, implement and transfer knowledge on quality control procedures for incoming materials, in-process production, and final products.· Establish, implement and transfer knowledge on calibration and metrology systems to ensure precision manufacturing. Engineering Human Capacity Building:· Develop and implement occupational training curricula in tooling and precision manufacturing o