Job Title: Dairy Plant General Manager
Industry: Dairy
Salary: 250K
- 400K
Our client is a fast growing dairy
processing plant and is looking to hire a well seasoned and experienced General
Manager who will be responsible for providing direction to the company and
coordinating all its activities.
- The GM will play an active role in the hiring
process for salaried management
- Managing overall operations and facility,
leading direct reports and total employee count
- Lead and mentor managers and staff to deliver
and exceed performance metrics in areas of Safety, Quality, Customer
Service, Cost, Inventory Management and Production.
- Manage the production (process and packaging)
of all products in an efficient, safe manner while meeting all quality and
cost expectations.
- Lead in forecast product needs to maintain
productivity; ensuring proper procedures are in place regarding quality,
safety and all regulatory guidelines.
- Full P&L responsibility; accounting,
auditing and finance.
- Analyze cost performance data to make
decisions which will improve productivity and profitability.
- Effectively communicate all pertinent
management information to leadership teams and juniors to ensure team
success.
- Develop, implement and monitor continuous
improvement methodologies and metrics to continually optimize performance.
- Develop, implement and monitor quality
assurance / quality control methodologies and metrics to ensure food
safety.
- Analyze cost performance
Desired Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in food science and
technology or a related field from a recognized institution.
- A post graduate degree in Business, Economics,
Finance, Strategic Management from a recognized institution will be an
added advantage
- Have a minimum of 7 years experience at senior
management level in a fairly large Organization preferably in FMCG.
- Tenacious, forward-thinking and aggressive in
identifying new business opportunities
- Confident with high level of initiative and
good interpersonal skills.
- Highly motivated.
- Process oriented and result-driven, with the
ability to work in a team and independently as a self-starter
How to Apply
If you are up to the challenge,
posses the necessary qualification and experience, please send your CV only
quoting the job title on the email subject (Dairy Plant General Manager ) to
vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke before Wednesday 9th March 2016
Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV
N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing
Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.