Operations Manager

Full Time 1 month ago
Employment Information

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily manufacturing and production operations.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies and plans.
  • Monitor production schedules and output targets.
  • Optimize production efficiency and resource utilization.
  • Ensure product quality meets company standards.
  • Manage inventory, warehousing, and material flow.
  • Control production costs and operational budgets.
  • Lead production, maintenance, and warehouse teams.
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Monitor equipment performance and maintenance schedules.
  • Coordinate procurement and production planning activities.
  • Prepare operational reports and performance dashboards.
  • Analyze production data and recommend improvements.
  • Drive productivity, quality, and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Develop and mentor departmental supervisors and staff.
  • Collaborate with sales, finance, procurement, and logistics teams.
  • Ensure timely delivery of products to customers.

Skills & Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field.
  • Minimum of seven years' experience in manufacturing operations.
  • At least three years in a managerial role.
  • Proven experience managing production teams and factory operations.
  • Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement principles.
  • Experience with ERP systems and production planning software.
  • Knowledge of quality management systems and ISO standards.
  • MBA or relevant professional qualification is an added advantage.
  • Manufacturing Operations Management
  • Production Planning Expertise
  • Lean Manufacturing Knowledge
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Inventory Management Skills
  • Budget Management Skills
  • Cost Control Expertise
  • Supply Chain Knowledge
  • Leadership Skills
  • Strategic Planning Ability
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Data Analysis Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Decision Making Ability
  • Results-Oriented Leadership

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