Production Manager Job. Brites Management (100-200K)

Responsibilities

• Implement and control the production schedule
• Review and adjust the schedule where needed
• Determine the human resources required
• Determine the material resources required
• Manage human and material resources to meet production targets
• Make decisions about equipment use, maintenance, modification and procurement
• Work out and implement standard operating procedures for production operations
• Ensure that standard operating procedures are adhered to
• Ensure implementation and adherence to health and safety procedures
• Set product quality standards
• Monitor quality standards of products
• Implement and enforce quality control and tracking programs to meet quality objectives
• Ensure adherence to ISO: 22000:2005 standards and ensure the hygiene standards are maintained.
• Good knowledge in ISO systems e.g. Quality Management, Food safety, HACCP, KAIZEN etc.
• Analyze production and quality control to detect and correct problems
• Determine and implement improvements to the production process
• Prepare and maintain production reports
• Monitor and review the performance of staff and organize necessary interventions for improvement
• Estimate production costs and work to reduce production cost
• Set production budgets

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Dairy or Food Science Technology
• 8 plus years’ experience as a Production Manager in a busy DAIRY or Beverage or food industry
• Knowledge and experience in production and manufacturing processes and techniques
• Must be familiar with modern methods of production planning and supervisory skill
• Training and knowledge in HACCP/ISO22000/Kaizen would be an added advantage
• knowledge of quality systems and standards
• knowledge of health and safety standards and compliance
• knowledge of related machines and tools

Key Competencies

• Critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Planning, organizing and leading a team
• Co-ordination and control
• Time management
• Attention to details
• Decision-making
• Communication skills

Note

Qualified candidates should send their CV’s quoting relevant skills, experience and qualifications to careers@britesmanagement.com

Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.