Operations Manager at Adexen

Job Reference: 1142
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Industry: Food and Beverages
Function: Operations & Production

Job Description

• Develop and Implement winning ideas and pro-active solutions
• Develop and Implement SOP’s and Plans in line with Key Success Factors
• Develop and Implement Annual Budgets and Targets in line with Company Direction
• Develop and Implement programs that drives cost down and value up
• Recruit and Dismiss Direct Staff in line with Policies and Procedures
• Daily Management Control of Operations
• Consistent achievement of Company Standards for Product Quality
• Effective and Efficient utilization of Production Assets
• Cost Management: OPEX and CAPEX, in line with budget
• Planning and Delivery of Production Plan in line with Market Demand
• Consistent achievement of Company Standards for all defined KPI areas
• Management of results through Extra ordinary People and Process Performance management
• Superior Communication management and timeous information sharing with all In/External stakeholders
• Key Account management of Supplier group for optimum pro-active operational results
• Development and Implementation of Annual plans and desired results in line with current market factors
• Planning and Delivery of Daily, Weekly and Monthly Activity plans through plant management team
• Actively developing and leading Productivity improvement programs for the plant and stakeholders
• Ownership and ongoing management of a current BCP for operations in Nigeria

Expectations

• Minimum university degree
• Broad experience of manufacturing operational management, preferably within FMCG environment
• Within this, experience or a relevant qualification in Engineering or Technical role is essential
• Working knowledge/ background in continuous improvement in a large organisation essential
• Working knowledge / background of both Manufacturing and Packaging Operations within the supply chain (end to end)
• Good understanding of regulatory constraints
• Able to grasp operational issues quickly and take preventative or corrective decisions as required
• Excellent interpersonal skills - ability to communicate and listen well at all levels
• Personable and confident
• An entrepreneurial attitude - sense of ownership and hands-on
• Intelligent and ingenious problem solver
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Fluency in written and oral business English is required

Offer
Attractive Package