PLANTMANAGER 86 views

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PLANTMANAGER
Applications are invited from experienced, results oriented and suitably qualified persons for the above-mentioned position which has arisen at a large Harare based manufacturing company.

Responsible to: General Manager
Major Responsibilities:

♦ Implement and monitor strategies in alignment with the company’s goals and objectives.
♦ Leading the Production team, to achieve the company’s strategic objectives and goals in maximizing product output at optimum costs.
♦ Effective and efficient budget planning and deployment of resources to produce high quality products.
♦ Effective implementation of Occupational Health Safety, Environment and Quality systems, procedures and standards.
♦ Liaising with the Marketing Department to establish customer needs & demand forecast, drafting the production plan, and organizing operations to fulfil them.
♦ Liaising closely with the service departments and other external organizations and co-ordinate adequate resources and capacity to meet promised customer requirements.
♦ Ensure adherence to all applicable statutory regulations relating to the operations of the plant and continuous improvement of all systems.
♦ Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual production targets and plans and achievement of the budgeted/planned targets.
♦ Implement and monitor the IRBM system for all production employees.
♦ Leading all production projects that maintain and improve plant through-puts.
♦ Supervise and train subordinate staff in the department.

Qualifications & Experience:
♦ University degree majoring in Chemical Engineering, Process Technology, Minerals Processing or any related field.
♦ Master’s in Business Administration is a distinct advantage.
♦ At least 4 years hands on experience in chemical, minerals, heavy manufacturing or process industry three years of which should be at managerial level.
♦ Knowledge of integrated SHEQ business management systems is essential.
♦ Demonstrate Project management skills.
♦ Demonstrate leadership capabilities and possess good communication and interaction skills.