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Plant Operations Manager - Manufacturing
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Plant Operations Manager to oversee all aspects of their manufacturing facility in Kakamega, Kakamega, KE . This is a critical on-site role responsible for ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality production operations. You will manage production schedules, optimize workflow, and implement lean manufacturing principles to drive productivity and reduce waste. Responsibilities include leading and motivating a team of production supervisors and line workers, overseeing inventory management, and ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing processes, operational excellence, and supply chain management. Proven experience in a leadership role within a manufacturing environment is essential. You should possess excellent problem-solving skills, a keen understanding of operational metrics, and the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage cross-functional teams and interact with suppliers and stakeholders. You will be responsible for budget management, resource allocation, and driving operational efficiency to meet production targets. A commitment to fostering a culture of safety, quality, and employee engagement is paramount. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned operations professional to take on a leadership role in a growing manufacturing enterprise. You will have significant impact on the plant's performance and contribute to the overall success of the company. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to operations management, ensuring the plant runs at peak performance. Join our dedicated team and contribute to the advancement of our manufacturing capabilities.
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Plant Operations Manager, Manufacturing
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a prominent manufacturing entity, is seeking an experienced and results-driven Plant Operations Manager to lead their production facility. This is a fully remote leadership position, overseeing all aspects of plant operations, including production planning, quality control, maintenance, safety, and efficiency. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in manufacturing environments, a strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, and a proven ability to optimize production processes and manage operational costs. You will be responsible for setting production targets, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and implementing best practices in safety and environmental management. This role requires exceptional leadership skills to motivate and manage a remote workforce, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are essential, along with a keen eye for identifying opportunities for process enhancement and cost reduction. You will collaborate closely with supply chain, engineering, and HR departments to ensure seamless operations and achieve strategic business goals.
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Qualifications:
This is a critical leadership role within a dynamic manufacturing organization, offering the flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote position. Our client is dedicated to driving innovation and operational excellence in a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all day-to-day plant operations, ensuring efficient and effective production.
- Develop and implement production schedules to meet demand and optimize resource utilization.
- Ensure strict adherence to quality control standards and procedures.
- Manage and mentor plant staff, fostering a productive and safe work environment.
- Implement and champion lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Develop and manage the plant's operating budget, controlling costs and maximizing profitability.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Oversee equipment maintenance and repair programs to minimize downtime.
- Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams on process improvements and new equipment installation.
- Analyze production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Drive initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve overall operational performance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical), Operations Management, or a related field. An advanced degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 3 years in a management role.
- Proven experience in plant management and a strong understanding of production processes.
- In-depth knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Familiarity with production planning software and ERP systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, vital for remote collaboration.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and control operational costs.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and environmental standards.
This is a critical leadership role within a dynamic manufacturing organization, offering the flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote position. Our client is dedicated to driving innovation and operational excellence in a remote setting.
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