Company / Department: LOOMAS
Food
Employment Type:Full
Time
Position: Production
Manager
Company: Food manufacturing and snacks industry.
Location: Hargeisa, Somaliland
Status: Expat
Probation Period: Three months
Notice Period: One month
Notice Period: One month
Salary Range: $1000 - $2000 (Based on
Experience)
General Purpose:
General Purpose:
- Under limited
supervision, manages all financial functions in LOOMAS.
- Performs other
duties as assigned.
Essential Functions: Duties listed below are
intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be
performed.The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them
from the position if the work is similar, related, or of a logical assignment.
Key responsibilities for this
position include, but are not limited to:
- Preparation of
the production operational budget.
- Review of
factory settings and analyzing the requirement for optimum production
- Prepares the
production schedules for the facility’s different production lines to
ensure proper and full utilization of machines & manpower.
- Develops and
implements manpower plans (i.e. shifts) to maximize employees efficiency.
- Collaborate
with other departments as necessary to meet production goals.
- Participate
with the Executive Management in setting a production strategy that
complies with the market trend.
- Reviews and
approve production plans and programs that best meet the requirements.
- Review
maintenance plans and approves its implementation in a way that insures
minimum disruption of operations.
- Direct and
supervise daily production activities through close monitoring and
coordination with the foremen, line operators & production
supervisors.
- Periodically
updates and report the status and production performance of each
production line
- Performing
other duties are required.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A college
degree AND Minimum 3-4 years’ experience as production manager IN food
industry.
Skills & Knowledge for
this Role:
- Tertiary Degree
/ Diploma – production management
- Preferable
financial qualification Skills or background in supply chain
- Ability to
effectively run the production operations
- Ability to
supervise operations in compliance with the approved production schedule
- Ability to
supervise the implementation of all standard working & food safety
procedures in the department
- Co-ordinates
with the sales function to facilitate production and operations based on
the market demand
- Communicates
the production goals and objectives to the Sales & Marketing Manager
and Warehouse Supervisor.
- Periodically
updates and consults the Executive Management on the status and production
performance of each production line.
- Excellent
communication skills, diplomacy and tact Innovation and energy with a
desire to drive others
- Commitment to
people management
- Sound judgment
with attention to detail
- Very Competent
- IT skills and
must be able to write extensive reports
How to Apply:
Please submit your and up- to
-date CV torecruit@soundboardconsultkenya.co.ke
Closing Date: 15th Jan 2017