Plant Manager, Nakuru Feeds
Job Title: Plant Manager
Job Code: PM/U/240912
Number Of Positions Open: 1
Reports To: Operations Manager
Location: Nakuru, Kenya
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Summary:
Our client is a Listed Company on the NSE and operates within the East Africa Region. They are the leading producers of quality human and animal nutritional products.
Job Purpose:
To manage and control plant operations consistent with cost profit, quality and productivity objectives.
Primary Responsibilities:
Summary:
Our client is a Listed Company on the NSE and operates within the East Africa Region. They are the leading producers of quality human and animal nutritional products.
Job Purpose:
To manage and control plant operations consistent with cost profit, quality and productivity objectives.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Coordinate production of quality products in line with agreed production plans and cost
- Ensure KPI are achieved.
- Set production targets for the various products and continuously align them to prevailing requirements/conditions.
- Ensure proper maintenance of Plant and Machinery.
- Ensure optimum stock holding of all materials and spares consistent with requirements.
- Ensure that Safety, Health and Environment regulations and rules are adhered to.
- Ensure site is operating within the agreed budget.
- Oversee work performance of staff including their deployment, Learning and development and welfare in line with company policy.
- Ensure the designated initiatives are implemented leading to continual productivity.
- Review and exchange of information on a day to day basis with the UHL Team Suppliers.
- Ensuring availability of engineering, raw and packing materials.
- Compliance with legal requirements.
Experience:
- Minimum six (6) years’ experience in production management and Plant
Skills and Certification:
- Graduate in Sciences or related ;
- Operations with at least three years in senior management;
- Proficiency in the use of MS Office suites;
- Demonstrated people management skills;
- A strong work ethic and a sense of urgency in solving problems;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English;
- Strong team management and influencing skills;
- Attention to details.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates holding the necessary requirements, good performance and / or references are encouraged to apply with detailed CV’s, inclusive of names and contacts of 3 referees, current telephone number and email address by scrolling down and clicking on: Plant Manager
Interested candidates holding the necessary requirements, good performance and / or references are encouraged to apply with detailed CV’s, inclusive of names and contacts of 3 referees, current telephone number and email address by scrolling down and clicking on: Plant Manager