Factory Manager at HR-WIT

Job Summary

• The Factory Manager is responsible for overseeing the entire production process in a palm oil processing facility. The role ensures efficient and cost-effective operations while maintaining high-quality standards, regulatory compliance, and workplace safety.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee oil palm processing and production, ensuring efficient utilization of raw materials, equipment, and labor.
• Track and analyze production metrics, including yield, quality, and throughput, while implementing schedules to meet deadlines.
• Plan and manage equipment maintenance, coordinating repairs, replacements, and performance optimization.
• Enforce safety policies and procedures, conducting regular audits, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing emergency response plans.
• Supervise raw material procurement, overseeing logistics and transportation for seamless supply chain operations.
• Develop and oversee factory budgets, tracking expenses, optimizing costs, and implementing cost-saving strategies.
• Build and maintain relationships with local communities, overseeing community development initiatives.
• Prepare and submit performance reports, ensuring accurate production records and compliance with documentation requirements.
• Manage factory infrastructure and utilities, overseeing security, access control, and cross-departmental coordination.

Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• Master’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration (MBA), or related fields (preferred).
• Professional certification is an added advantage
• Minimum 5 – 7 years of experience Factory Management, Operations Management.
• Proven track record of factory management success.