Production Manager at FAN MILK plc

Job Description

• We are looking to recruit a new colleague to Manage our Production team. The Production Manager will manage the production cycle end to end; from planning, mixing and packaging in time and in full by safely and effectively utilizing plant capacities and optimize manufacturing costs and quality. 

Responsibilities
Project Manager's responsibilities will include:

• Factory able to run at full capacity with high performance: packaging and maintenance 
• Growing the people and organization; to build a solid, motivated and qualified team 
• Ensuring production with good quality and controlled cost
• Production: on time production of Fresh and LSL mix in terms of Quality, Quantity & Cost in line with budget and as per forecast-planning
• Stock: Maintain mix stock such there is smooth transfer to packaging
• SOP’s Hygiene, Safety & GMP : To ensure SOP’s are implemented and followed, Hygiene, Safety and GMP is in place with regular monitoring 
• Loss & Variances: To Map the Loss and Control to achieve the target of Materials Loss & Variances.
• Excellence in Execution of Production as per forecast planning, Stock KEEPING AND Hand over on time 
• Maintain records of production, Machine History Development work & Loss Mapping.

Requirements
Ideally you will have:

• A University Degree in Industrial Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Food Science / Food Engineering. An MBA degree will be an added advantage
• Advanced MS Excel & PowerPoint with Presentation skills.
• A senior experienced Production Manager 
• Experience in food or dairy is a must at production management level
• Doer: willing to take a hands-on approach
• Communication: strong and clear communication skills
• Building relationships across the businesses