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Operations Manager - Manufacturing (Remote)

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES100000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client seeks a highly motivated and experienced Operations Manager to oversee manufacturing processes in a remote capacity. This pivotal role requires a strategic leader capable of optimizing production efficiency, ensuring quality control, and managing supply chain logistics from a distance. You will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies, setting production goals, and monitoring performance metrics to achieve targets. Key responsibilities include overseeing all aspects of the manufacturing lifecycle, from raw material procurement to finished goods delivery, managing operational budgets, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and quality management systems. You must be adept at managing cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and driving operational excellence. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Proficiency in production planning software, ERP systems, and project management tools is required. Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills are crucial for collaborating with suppliers, internal teams, and stakeholders. A Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 7 years of experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 3 years in a managerial capacity. Experience in a remote management setting is a significant advantage. This is a unique opportunity to lead manufacturing operations and drive innovation from **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, offering significant impact and professional growth in a fully remote setting.
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Operations Manager (Manufacturing) - Remote

40100 Kisumu KES170000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 11 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and results-oriented Operations Manager to lead their manufacturing operations remotely. This role is essential for optimizing production processes, ensuring efficiency, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the manufacturing lifecycle, from raw material procurement to finished product delivery, all managed through robust remote oversight and strategic planning. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in manufacturing management, lean principles, Six Sigma, and supply chain optimization. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are paramount. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while managing operations that impact Kisumu, Kisumu, KE . We are looking for an individual who can drive continuous improvement initiatives, manage budgets effectively, and foster a culture of operational excellence within a distributed workforce. Your ability to analyze production data, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions will be crucial for success. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, quality control, and logistics, to ensure seamless operations. Key responsibilities:
  • Developing and implementing strategic operational plans to meet production targets.
  • Overseeing daily manufacturing operations, ensuring efficiency and productivity.
  • Implementing lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Managing production schedules and resource allocation.
  • Ensuring compliance with quality standards and safety regulations.
  • Monitoring production costs and identifying areas for cost reduction.
  • Collaborating with supply chain and logistics teams for optimal material flow.
  • Leading and motivating the operations team through effective remote management.
  • Analyzing production data to identify trends and implement corrective actions.
  • Driving process improvements to enhance overall operational performance.
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Operations Manager - Manufacturing (Remote)

20100 Karagita KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 2 days ago

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Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Operations Manager to oversee and optimize manufacturing processes, with a primary focus on a remote-first operational model. This role is critical for driving efficiency, quality, and productivity across our manufacturing facilities. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic operational plans, managing supply chains, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and leading cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in manufacturing operations, supply chain management, and lean manufacturing principles. You must have excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage remote teams and operations effectively. Experience with production planning, inventory control, and process improvement methodologies is essential. This position requires a strategic thinker who can analyze complex operational data, identify areas for improvement, and implement robust solutions. You will work closely with R&D, engineering, sales, and finance departments to ensure seamless integration of production schedules and market demands. A deep understanding of quality management systems (e.g., ISO standards) and environmental regulations is crucial. The ability to foster a culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement within a distributed workforce is key. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to lead and innovate in a manufacturing environment that embraces remote management and leverages technology to bridge geographical distances. The successful candidate will be adept at utilizing performance metrics and KPIs to drive operational excellence. While the role is remote, it has significant oversight and strategic impact on the manufacturing operations located in Naivasha, Nakuru, KE .

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic operational plans to enhance efficiency and productivity.
  • Oversee all aspects of the manufacturing process, from raw material sourcing to final product delivery.
  • Manage supply chain logistics, ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement of materials.
  • Implement and maintain quality control systems to ensure product excellence.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing remote operations team.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Monitor production performance using key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Collaborate with other departments to align production schedules with market demand and sales forecasts.
  • Manage operational budgets and control costs effectively.
  • Oversee inventory management and optimize stock levels.
  • Implement new technologies and processes to improve operational capabilities.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in manufacturing operations management.
  • Proven experience in leading and managing remote teams.
  • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and quality management systems.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in production planning, supply chain management, and inventory control.
  • Experience with ERP systems and data analysis tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and achieve operational efficiencies.
  • Strong understanding of financial principles and budget management.
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