Operations Manager

Production and Project Management and Maintenance:

• Develop and implement production procedures, plans to meet customer demand and company objectives. Plan, select and induct needed machinery through well executed project management.
• Oversee day-to-day operations of all manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency and optimal resource utilization.
• Monitor production schedules, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions for continuous improvement.
• Develop required skills and ensure proper maintenance and functioning of all machineries including utilities and implement preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and enhance production processes.

Quality Control:

• Establish and enforce quality control standards to ensure the production of defect-free products.
• Implement and manage quality assurance programs, conducting regular inspections and audits.
• Investigate and address root causes of quality issues, working closely with production teams to implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Develop and maintain QMS documentation (ISO, FSSC, GMP & Halal) of quality standards, procedures, and specifications and Compliances related to Safety, ESG, e.g. Sedex SMETA 4 pillar audits.

Team Leadership:

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of production, Maintenance and quality professionals.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Conduct initial and regular training sessions to enhance the skills and knowledge of the production and quality teams.

Cost Management:

• Monitor and control production costs, identifying opportunities for cost reduction without compromising quality.
• Work closely with the finance department to develop and manage budgets related to production and quality control.