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Senior Operations Manager, Remote Manufacturing Excellence

50100 Tuwan KES115000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client seeks a results-driven Senior Operations Manager to oversee and enhance manufacturing and production processes in a completely remote setting. This role is critical for driving efficiency, quality, and productivity across all operational facets. You will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies, setting performance targets, and ensuring adherence to best practices in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement. Key duties include managing production schedules, optimizing resource allocation, and implementing quality control measures to minimize defects and waste. You will also play a vital role in supply chain management, collaborating with procurement and logistics teams to ensure a steady flow of materials and components. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of manufacturing principles, production planning, and inventory management. Excellent leadership and team management skills are essential, as you will be guiding and motivating remote production teams to achieve their objectives. This position requires exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on identifying bottlenecks and implementing effective solutions. As a remote professional, you must be highly organized, self-motivated, and proficient in utilizing digital collaboration platforms and manufacturing execution systems (MES). You will be responsible for monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), reporting on operational performance, and driving initiatives for process optimization and cost reduction. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in manufacturing operations within a flexible, remote work environment, contributing significantly to the company's success and operational excellence.
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Senior Operations Manager - Remote Manufacturing Excellence

30300 Tuwan KES750000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Senior Operations Manager to drive manufacturing excellence within their organization. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to lead and optimize production processes and supply chain management from anywhere. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the manufacturing operations, including production planning, quality control, efficiency improvements, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and supply chain optimization. You will work closely with plant managers, production teams, and supply chain partners through virtual channels to ensure smooth operations, cost-effectiveness, and adherence to production schedules. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to foster a culture of continuous improvement are paramount. Strong communication skills for effective remote collaboration and stakeholder management are essential. You will be tasked with developing and implementing operational strategies to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve product quality. This role requires a strategic thinker who can analyze operational data, identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven solutions to achieve business objectives. The ability to manage remote teams and maintain high performance standards across distributed operations is critical.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and manage all aspects of manufacturing operations, including production, quality, and supply chain.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality.
  • Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to drive continuous improvement.
  • Manage production planning and scheduling to meet demand and optimize resource utilization.
  • Ensure adherence to safety regulations and quality control standards.
  • Lead and mentor remote operational teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
  • Collaborate with supply chain partners to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of materials.
  • Analyze operational data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
  • Develop and manage operational budgets.
  • Implement performance metrics and reporting systems to track key operational indicators.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations management.
  • Proven experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain management and logistics.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage remote teams effectively.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
  • Proficiency in manufacturing execution systems (MES) and ERP software.
  • Experience in quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
  • Ability to drive change and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
This position is based in Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE , but is a fully remote role.
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