Operations Manager Job Vacancy in Nairobi Kenya

Our client, with manufacturing interest and market leader in its range of products is looking for a highly motivated Operations Manager to be based in Nairobi.
The successful candidate will head the production department and report to the Managing Director.
Key responsibilities
  • Achievement of set performance objectives
  • Planning and scheduling of jobs and prioritizing the same to ensure customer delivery requirements are met
  • Coordinate with supply chain department for availability of all raw materials
  • Liaise with dispatch department to ensure delivery schedules are met
  • In charge of quality control for both incoming goods as well as finished products
  • Plan and coordinate preventive maintenance of machinery and equipment

  • Maintain stock control over all items including spare parts and consumable items for the plant
  • In conjunction with Human Resources Department, recruit, train and motivate manpower
  • Prepare regular report of the production department and key performance indicators
Qualifications and experience
  • At least 5 years experience in a production department with bias towards planning and coordination of all activities
  • Experience of quality control procedures
  • Excellent communication skills both within the organization and with customers and suppliers.
  • Some technical knowledge in area of mechanical engineering
  • Degree in engineering and / or business management
A very competitive remuneration package along with benefits commensurate with the experience and qualification will be offered to the successful candidate.
Application together with detailed CV indicating current and expected remuneration, telephone contact and expected time required to join should be sent to:
Vista Management Consultants Limited
P O Box 11, Nairobi   00606
Kenya
or email: vistaopmgr@gmail.com

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