Factory Manager - Olam Ghana


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Job Title: Factory Manager at Olam Ghana

Products: Biscuits (Experience in Biscuits or Wafers manufacturing is must)

Location: Tema, Ghana

Overview of Position:

The role encompasses in managing day to day activity of the plant in the country handling all function from production, processing, quality, Engineering & Projects and QEHS. Specific Knowledge: Knowledge of Food Safety Management systems / HACCP/FSSC / BRC / ISO 14000 and management of Industrial relations is required for the role.


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Tasks/KRAs

Key Performance Matrices include:

Produce and Deliver products - Manage production activities and services.

Review shop floor operations daily for adherence to Quality systems & norms. Lead and support in process/system related issues. Support Preventive Maintenance schedule for Plant & Machinery and related Engineering activities.

Produce & deliver products – Optimize production costs

Consolidate variances, analyze and find our root causes and plan for actions accordingly. Manage line OEEs, wastages and conversion costs through effective monitoring, review & control.

QEHS

Lead the QEHS initiatives and work with the Central Quality Head in delivering the goals. To commission sustainable systems to hold the gains.

Engineering & Projects

To implement best practices in Plant maintenance, thereby improving the OEE. Manage Maintenance & repairs cost within the budgeted levels. Ensure delivery of Projects within the Scope, Cost & Time.

Cost efficiency Programs

Should lead Cost efficiency and continual improvement programs. Identify opportunities, base line and execute projects amongst cross functional teams.


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Manage Industrial relations

Actively participate & lead IR discussions. Negotiate with various Unions, ensure Industrial discipline is maintained and labor productivity is increased on a regular basis.

Budget and Budgetary control

Chalk out budgets for Labor, energy, materials, maintenance & other Plant overheads effectively and implement


  Requirements:

  • Candidate with extensive exposure in Plant management / Project activities, good exposure towards team a management.
  • Minimum 15-20 Years of work exposure in Leading FMCG Company, with engineering degree from a reputed college
  • Biscuits, Wafers & Bakery manufacturing experience will be preferred.

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