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General Manager Operations - Expatriate

Adexen

Lagos, Nigeria

244 applicants

Job description

Job Introduction

    Adexen has been mandated by one of its clients in the beverages industry to recruit an expatriate General Manager Operations for their operations in Nigeria. The position is based in Lagos.

Responsibilities

    To lead the manufacturing function and implement a company wide strategy to ensure that all performance KPI’s are met. To create and implement a best practice manufacturing environment that would ensure the continued improvement of the operations, by introducing systems and processes designed to provide accurate and timely reports.

    Specific Duties and Responsibilities

    • Ensure the preparation of accurate operating budgets for the manufacturing department (National and Regional).
    • Prepare the annual objectives of the manufacturing department.
    • Review and evaluate actual operating results against annual established objectives for the department and the regions and take corrective action to improve unsatisfactory results.
    • Develop short/medium term manufacturing plans to ensure the alignment of manufacturing capability with growth in sales volume.
    • Provide advice, guidance, direction and authorization to carry out plans consistent with established policies and top management approval.
    • Strengthen the organizational structure at plant level, particularly the engineering capability by building a solid pipeline for key technical positions.
    • Develop programs to improve plant performance through equipment refurbishing or replacement plan.
    • Establish and supervise the Maintenance Management System in the plants.
    • Review and approve CAPEX and infrastructure projects for manufacturing. Manage the implementation of major CAPEX projects.
    • Develop and implement a Quality/Environmental Plan to ensure compliance with quality assurance programs including environmental and safety requirements.
    • Build an effective team based environment and motivate employees to optimize their performance by applying PMP.
    • Comply with company’s set values and standards.

Desired Skills and Experience

    • HND/B. Sc. Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.
    • 15 years of technical experience, of which at least 10 years as a manufacturing/plant manager (preferably in a food/beverage company)

    SPECIAL SKILLS & ABILITIES

    • Understanding of Bottling line machine technology
    • Analytical Skills
    • Change Management
    • Communication / Listening
    • Creativity and Innovativeness
    • Problem Solving & Decision Making
    • Project Management
    • Results and Customer Oriented
    • Strong leadership skills
    • Strategic thinker
    • Team player
    • Time management / organizational skills
We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.

Industry

FMCG

Job Seniority

Director

Job Category

General Business

Employment Type

Full time

Experience

15 - 20 years

Skills

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