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- Nairobi, Kenya
- How to apply
- On myjobmag.co.ke, where the employer takes applications.
- Similar roles
- 38 other open Manufacturing & Production roles on the Kenya board right now.
Roles/Duties & Responsibilities
Provide strategic and operational leadership of the production function, ensuring efficient and timely execution of production plans.
Develop, implement and monitor production schedules to ensure products are manufactured according to demand, capacity and delivery requirements.
Identify opportunities to improve production processes, optimise workflows, minimise downtime and enhance productivity.
Ensure production activities comply with established quality standards, product specifications and applicable industry regulations.
Monitor production costs, control operational expenditure and implement measures to minimise waste and improve resource utilisation.
Lead, mentor and develop production managers, supervisors and operational teams to achieve departmental objectives.
Ensure compliance with workplace health, safety and environmental standards across all production operations.
Oversee the effective utilisation of machinery, equipment, raw materials, labour and other production resources.
Establish and monitor key production performance indicators, prepare reports and implement corrective actions where necessary.
Champion operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production capacity, efficiency and product quality.
Work closely with procurement, supply chain, quality assurance, maintenance and other departments to ensure seamless operations.
Align production strategies with the organisation's overall business objectives, growth plans and operational requirements.
Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Production Management, Food Science or a related field.
At least 10–15 years of progressive experience in production or manufacturing management, with substantial leadership experience.
Experience in FMCG manufacturing will be a strong advantage.
Strong knowledge of production planning, quality management, lean manufacturing and operational efficiency.
Demonstrated experience managing large production teams and complex manufacturing operations.
Strong financial management, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent leadership, communication and strategic planning abilities.
Minimum qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
How to apply
Interested and qualified? Go to Stan Consulting Group Limited on docs.google.com to apply
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