Production Manager / Management Trainee Job Vacancy in Kenya - Advertising Industry

Our client in the Advertising Industry, producing promotional material is urgently looking for an experienced Production Manager.

Reporting to the MD, the Production Manager will be responsible for ensuring quality, cost effective and timely production (stitching, printing and embroidery) of promotional material.

The Production Manager will lead a production team of about two hundred people. The position requires skill, experience as well as maturity and strategic thinking.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Interpret client brief into work plans for the Production teamEnsure that all goods being delivered meet quality expectationsSet targets for the Production team and ensure they are metEnsure that goods are delivered on timeOversee cost effective productionTake part in hiring the right people for the right jobsCreate a working environment that will motivate the teamPrepare reports on production and guide the top management team on matters of ProductionRequired skills and qualifications:
Degree/Diploma in manufacturing, textiles, textile engineering, printing or any related fieldExcellent Communication skillsStrong Management skillsTechnical skills3- 5 years experience as a production manager (or equivalent) in a production/factory environmentDemonstrated high level of maturity and good leadership skillsAbility to work within strict deadlinesExcellent organizational, planning and analytical skillsA good team player who is customer focusedAn eye for detailWe are also considering management trainees for this position who have the required educational background and skills and one year experience.

How to apply

Please send your CV and Application letter together with your current and expected salary to recruitment@fanisi.net by 14th July, 2011.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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