Plant / Manufacturing Manager Job in Nairobi Kenya

Our client, a manufacturing company in the outcasts of Nairobi is seeking to recruit a Plant / Manufacturing Manager to lead their technical team.

Job Purpose: To ensure quality products are efficiently produced per plan with optimal utilization of assets and human resources

Key roles and responsibilities;

a) Manufactured quality product through production teams

• Maximize efficiencies


• Maximize yields


• Execute production plan


• Ensure quality product

b) Managed & Developed staff

• Staff performance management


• Development of people through programs such as:

1. Skills development


2. Technical training


3. People Plan


4. Coaching & Mentoring

• Recruitment, selection and retention of staff


• Identification, Development and retention of talent

c) Strategy formulated and managed through continuous improvement initiatives

• Identify most value-adding opportunities.


• Implement applicable continuous improvement programmes i.e. TQM, OE, etc.


• Identify benchmarks and best practices.


• Set goals and targets for improvement.


• Ensure sustainability of all initiatives.

d) Complied to SHEQ requirements

• Maintain HMWCL SHEQ System.

e) Managed cost

• Formulate budget


• Monitor & manage


• Manage working capital


• Manage capex

f) Managed assets

• All Machines and equipment in production are maintained.


• Ensure maintenance plan is executed as per plan

Technical Skills & Behavioral Attributes

• Accountability


• Assertiveness


• Entrepreneurial


• Initiative


• Leadership


• Managing People


• Networking, Influencing and Communication Skills


• Problem Solving & Analysis (conceptualizing)


• Recognize


• Strong cognitive skills (judgment; analytical skills)


• Written Communication

How to Apply

 
Interested candidates to apply by 5th July,2016 to the following addresses:

Email to vacancies@jantakenya.com clearly indicating ‘Plant/Manufacturing Manager’. 

Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.