Assistant Plant Manager

Key Responsibilities:

-Assist the General Manager in planning and coordinating production schedules to meet customer demands.

-Monitor and optimize production processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.

-Ensure compliance with FSMS, SFA regulations and environmental policies.

-Supervise and train production staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.

-Analyze production data and provide reports on performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement.

-Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure equipment is properly maintained and operational.

-Support quality assurance initiatives and troubleshoot production issues as they arise.

-Participate in budgeting and cost management to ensure financial targets are met.

-Contribute to continuous improvement projects, employing lean manufacturing principles.

-Assist in inventory management, ensuring adequate supply levels for uninterrupted production.

Qualifications:

-Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or a related field complusory.

-3 years of experience in manufacturing or operations, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.

-Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and quality control.

-Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.

-Proficient in data analysis and familiar with production management software.

-Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to operational challenges.

-Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

-Knowledge with ISO 22000, HACCP will be advantageous.