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Factory Manager – Reference RKFM

Main job function

To manage all the major functions of the factory in order to produce products effectively, efficiently and safely whilst ensuring the productivity and well-being of all employees

  • Planning, organizing, formulating, directing and controlling the production activities
  • Manage factory budgets, fixed and variable costs, capex, maintenance and abnormal maintenance
  • Review overall factory performance, and implement and maintain operational strategies
  • Ensure that maintenance is efficiently carried out and new projects are undertaken for uninterrupted, safe and optimal production, and the safety of employees
  • Ensure the optimal application of all company and Human Resources policies and procedures
  • Ensure effective performance of subordinates and teams
  • Ensure that production and safety standards are in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
  • Comply with the requirements of ISO and Quality management Systems

Qualifications

  • National Diploma in Engineering or / Diploma in Business Administration or / Diploma Project Management

  

Criteria

  • At least 8 years practical experience in an industrial process plant, including knowledge of boiler operations
  • Including at least 8 years’ experience in leading a management team
  • At least 8 years’ experience in safety management and quality control systems
  • Heavy industry such as sugar or paper mill
  • Proven technical skills
  • Sound understanding of boiler operations, steam and heavy engineering processes

  

A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.

To apply for this job email your details to robynk@armstrongappointments.com