PRODUCTION MANAGER, SOAPS-UGANDA
JOB DESCRIPTION
Established in the early 1980's, our client has evolved to one of the fastest growing, fully integrated manufacturer of FMCG products in Sub Saharan Africa. Its vision is to provide superlative products at affordable prices, together with unparalleled service across the region. The company is looking for a Production Manager, Soaps in its Uganda based operations.
Reporting to the Business Unit Manager the Production Manager, Soaps will implement all the
manufacturing policies and procedures to ensure maximum capacity utilization of the units so as to
achieve the group’s strategy, growth and profit objectives
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the entire operations of the soap manufacturing plant.
Review and update all the procedures used in the soap manufacturing section.
Ensure the products being manufactured meet the company’s standards, policies and practices.
Accountable for the quality and carrying out the responsibilities related to the section
operations.
Engage in annual business planning and budgeting of the manufacturing plant.
In liaison with senior management, ensure that production objectives are being met.
Ensure budget under control in line with the company’s standard practices.
Determine the manpower requirements, supervise and appraise staff.
Set short and long term plans inorder to increase the efficiency and profitability of the plant
Prepare weekly manufacturing reports.
Qualification and experience
A Bachelor’s degree preferably in production engineering or industrial chemistry or any other
related field.
Additional qualification in management and knowledge about industry principles is an added
advantage
5 years working experience in a big manufacturing firm
Excellent leadership skills
Should have very good organizational and communication skills.
Should be a problem solver
Proficiency in financial matters i.e. budget planning for the plant
Familiarity with industrial computer systems, motor control, PLCs and DCSs.
How to apply:
Send your application including a cover letter indicating your desire to work with our client; a
detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, details of current and expected salary, a daytime
phone contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees by Wednesday 25th
January 2012.
Adept Systems
MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS
P O Box 6416, Nairobi, GPO 00100
Email: recruit@adeptsystems.co.ke
Web: www.adeptsys.biz
Only short listed candidates will be contacted. Please note that we do not charge fees for receiving or processing job applications.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Established in the early 1980's, our client has evolved to one of the fastest growing, fully integrated manufacturer of FMCG products in Sub Saharan Africa. Its vision is to provide superlative products at affordable prices, together with unparalleled service across the region. The company is looking for a Production Manager, Soaps in its Uganda based operations.
Reporting to the Business Unit Manager the Production Manager, Soaps will implement all the
manufacturing policies and procedures to ensure maximum capacity utilization of the units so as to
achieve the group’s strategy, growth and profit objectives
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the entire operations of the soap manufacturing plant.
Review and update all the procedures used in the soap manufacturing section.
Ensure the products being manufactured meet the company’s standards, policies and practices.
Accountable for the quality and carrying out the responsibilities related to the section
operations.
Engage in annual business planning and budgeting of the manufacturing plant.
In liaison with senior management, ensure that production objectives are being met.
Ensure budget under control in line with the company’s standard practices.
Determine the manpower requirements, supervise and appraise staff.
Set short and long term plans inorder to increase the efficiency and profitability of the plant
Prepare weekly manufacturing reports.
Qualification and experience
A Bachelor’s degree preferably in production engineering or industrial chemistry or any other
related field.
Additional qualification in management and knowledge about industry principles is an added
advantage
5 years working experience in a big manufacturing firm
Excellent leadership skills
Should have very good organizational and communication skills.
Should be a problem solver
Proficiency in financial matters i.e. budget planning for the plant
Familiarity with industrial computer systems, motor control, PLCs and DCSs.
How to apply:
Send your application including a cover letter indicating your desire to work with our client; a
detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, details of current and expected salary, a daytime
phone contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees by Wednesday 25th
January 2012.
Adept Systems
MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS
P O Box 6416, Nairobi, GPO 00100
Email: recruit@adeptsystems.co.ke
Web: www.adeptsys.biz
Only short listed candidates will be contacted. Please note that we do not charge fees for receiving or processing job applications.