PRODUCTION MANAGER – PG Centre 29 views

A leading company in retail and manufacturing invites applications from the following:

PRODUCTION MANAGER

The incumbent will have the following key responsibilities;

Plan and control daily and weekly production processes
Produce production plans
Control staff in the following section with the help of sectional supervisors , boards, trusses, machine workshop , transport, doors, value addition, delivery
Monitoring of processes against set targets, production and goods delivery.
Develop a planned maintenance schedule.
Ensures that all machinery and equipment is serviced and running properly.
Ensures that adequate stock levels are maintained
Develop methods of turning waste wood materials into useful products.
Should have less down time on processes
Ensures that product from plants meet set quality specifications and standards of Mitek, SAZ and others.
Avoid product return due to quality issues
Fully participate in raw material procurement to ensure good quality and good stock levels.
Ensure Plants have production standard operating procedures. Ensure very good housekeeping by having proper cleaning schedules.
Products should be packed and stored
Constant checking on trusses and other products in production
Ensure capturing and analysis of all production statistics for all plants including process downtimes, output and breakages.
Prepare daily and weekly reports
Establish and maintain SHE
Culture of safety awareness
Ensure that protective clothing is won
Safety measures should be enforced.

Minimum Requirements

At least four years’ experience in manufacturing/production environment in a supervisory /management position.
Higher national diploma in production engineering /Wood Machining / degree in mechanical engineering Strong interpersonal skills
Product Technical knowledge
Ability to work long and unsociable hours at times
Computer literate
Supervisory qualification
Experience in strategic planning and execution
Proficiency in written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to motivate productivity and simultaneously manage several projects
Ability to participate in and facilitate group meetings