Description Department: Manufacturing Services Reporting To: Manufacturing Director Purpose of the job: To oversee all aspects of the manufacturing facility, leading teams and ensuring operational excellence. Optimising production processes, maintaining quality standards, and driving overall efficiency. Duties and Responsibilities: • Oversee and coordinate day-to-day manufacturing operations to ensure smooth production processes. • Implement strategies to enhance productivity, minimize downtime, reduce production costs, and ensure compliance with industry regulations and product quality requirements. • Monitor and maintain inventory levels to meet production demands. • Establish and enforce quality control standards to deliver products that meet or exceed customer expectations. • Provide strong leadership and mentorship to the manufacturing team, fostering a positive and motivated work environment. • Set performance goals, conduct performance evaluations, and support employee development plans. • Implement and monitor safety protocols and initiatives to minimize accidents and incidents. • Identify opportunities for expansion, growth, and process improvements. • Support to all other departments in matters related to manufacturing, e.g. procurement of materials. • Promote a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovation and efficiency throughout the manufacturing process. • Analysis, and make informed decisions to optimize resource allocation and maximize profitability. • Successful new product introduction and continued delivery to customers. Minimum Requirements: • B. Tech; BSc. Engineering Mechanical/ Electrical (B. Com or MBA beneficial) or similar Production related qualification • 6 -10 years of progressive experience in a Senior Management role within Manufacturing and Production Engineering Leadership Skills: Competencies • Demonstrated experience in leading and managing teams, driving organizational change, and achieving strategic objectives. Proven ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams. • Extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control • Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams. • Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities. • Financial acumen with experience in budget management and cost optimization. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams. • In-depth understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations. Additional Requirements • Proficiency in the use of MS Office • Proficiency in electrical/mechanical engineering principles. • Proficient in project management methodologies and tools, with a track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
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