Plant Manager Job in Kenya

Job Title: Plant Manager   
   
Department: Production   

Job Purpose: To manage and control plant operations consistent with cost profit, quality and productivity objectives.

Principal Accountabilities / Key Result Areas

• 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 PaTaMu designated initiatives are implemented leading to continual productivity

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:

• Graduate in Sciences or related field
• Minimum six (6) years’ experience in production management and Plant Operations with at least three years in senior management
• Proficiency in the use of MS Office suites
• Demonstrated people management skills

Communications and Working Relationships

• UHL Team – review and exchange of information on a day to day basis
• Suppliers – Ensuring availability of engineering, raw and packing materials
• Government/local authorities – compliance with legal requirements

To apply kindly send your CV to cvs@careerdirections.co.ke by 4th June 2013