Effectively direct and manage the production operation to safely produce finished goods to meet sales and marketing demands that is consistently within quality and cost targets
Responsibilities:
Develop annual operating plan for production
Set production area performance standards and align organization
Leads problem solving activities for production. Coaches line managers and operators in process improvement
Consult with interdepartmental resources concerning problems which are affecting productivity, and take corrective action
Coach and build capabilities of line managers to convert objectives
Jointly develop with product availability resource (scheduler) the production schedule to meet weekly sales demand
Review and analyze production and downtime reports daily. Follow-up with appropriate resources to systematically eliminate sources of downtime
Lead the implementation of national and local initiatives for the production area (product, packaging, new technology … )
Utilize visual factory concepts to control and organize the work
Coaches and provides constant feedback for the development and improved performance of production personnel
Develop staffing and skill building plans for the production area that directly links to delivering yearly AOP. Work closely with HR for effective implementation
Conduct performance appraisal for the line managers and ensure it is done for the rest of the production area
Responsible for the selection, on-boarding and recommending for termination of production line personnel
Assist in the coaching, mentoring and implementation of the Health & Safety programs in the field.
coaching the Line Managers, so please replace the Line Managers with Shift Leaders
Qualifications:
Engineering degree (preferably in Mechanical or industrial technology)
Strong communication skills in English & Arabic
At least 5 years experience in Plant manufacturing organization
Good understanding of basic financial analysis
Proficient with computer (Excel, word, powerpoint)
Team leadership allignment skills
Analystical thinking - able to translate vision into action
Drive for results
Urgency and consistency
Developng others
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