Leading Beverage Company Factory Manager Job Vacancy

Adexen
Recruitment Agency – Our client, one of the leading beverage companies with
operations in several countries around the world, is recruiting to fill the
position below:
Job
Title:

Factory Manager- Expatriate
Job Reference: 1290
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Industry: FMCG
Function: Operations & Production





Job
Description

The Factory Manager will be responsible for a very large plant operations to
maximise efficiency and material yield with set framework of quality standards
at optimal manpower and material cost and meet the production volume targets at
all times. Responsible for the overall plant management in terms of operations,
control and organisational structure:
  • Plans,
    organises, directs, controls, and evaluates the operations of the plant to
    produce the products needed by sales. Ensures that the daily volume
    targets are met by production.
  • Prepares
    the production schedules to ensure optimised production cost and reduced
    downtime. Set daily production mix levels and agree shift arrangements
    with the Production Manager to meet the daily requirements of Sales.
  • Plans
    and implements the maintenance management system of the plant that will
    provide high reliability of operation of the machines. Prepares plant’s
    overhaul schedules without affecting production requirements.
  • Ensures
    harmony and coordination in all manufacturing activities of the plant.
    Maintains the operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing the
    project, operational, and personnel policies and procedures to all the
    personnel to instil discipline among employees.
  • Regularly
    reviews the operating results of the organisation, compares them to the
    established objectives, and takes steps to ensure that appropriate
    measures are taken to correct and improve unsatisfactory results.
  • Ensures
    the implementation of the quality assurance programs of the company which
    includes environmental and safety.
  • Dispenses
    advice, guidance, direction, and authorisation to carry out major plans
    and procedures, consistent with established policies and top management
    approval.
  • Develops
    a system that will ensure optimal and efficient use of labour and
    resources such as labour productivity monitoring.
  • Analyses
    the plant’s budget requests for approval to identify the areas in which
    reductions can be made, and allocates the operating budget.
  • Implements
    and cooperates with other departments with respect to new product launches
    and other tests.
  • Maintains
    the staff’s job results by coaching, counselling, and disciplining
    employees; planning monitoring, and evaluating the job results.
  • Coordinates
    closely with HQ-Projects on implementing new projects such as new
    production lines and common facilities, rehabilitation of machines,
    overhauling projects, and new manufacturing plants.
  • Plans
    and manages the plant’s operational budget. This includes the variable
    cost budget, fixed controllable cost and fixed non-controllable costs to
    that the ensure product’s costs are kept within reasonable prices.
  • Plans
    and implements action plans designed to achieve the sets goals for the
    following year as part of the plants annual manufacturing plan.
  • Ensures
    the training of employees on the use of the equipment and machineries in
    the production lines.
Expectations
  • Minimum
    of 8 years experience in performing production and engineering management
    in a food/beverage company.
  • At
    least 5 years experience in a beverage/bottling company preferably as
    Engineering Manager, Factory Manager or Project Manager.
Offer
Very attractive expatriate package.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply
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