Plant Manager

Summary:

As the Plant Manager, you will manage the manufacturing plant and coordinate with the functional regional team for operation including controlling expenses of the sites and supervise the supply chain activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Establish operating budgets, monitor the cost and effectiveness of production activities to optimize resources in terms of volume, quality, cost and manufacturing standards
• Set and monitor the performance of the manufacturing team against standards and targets in areas such as quality, expenses, Lean and Safety, Health & Environment (SHE)
• Research, evaluate and recommend investments in technology, capital, equipment, systems or other assets that will enhance the factory’s production capabilities
• Develop and lead implementation of new manufacturing excellence initiatives, including lean manufacturing principles, organization structure, production systems and techniques for improved efficiencies and adherence to best practice
• Lead and develop a team of functional managers to ensure that the factory meets its established targets and standards for both short and long term
• Link with supply chain side for making sure that manufacturing utilization is at maximum level and supply “on time in full” from demand request

Required Skills / Experience / Competencies:

• Bachelor’s in Engineering or related business field
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in manufacturing environment or Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry
• Experience in leading a team under a cross functional environment
• Strong lean background experience

Job Requirements:

• Permanent – full time job