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  • Posted: Apr 22, 2020
    Deadline: May 6, 2020
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    ManPower Services Group is a multinational human resource consulting firm.
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    General Manager, Production

    Job Summary

    Our client is one of the largest manufacturing companies in East Africa. They now seek to recruit a dynamic, exceptional and visionary leader with good professional and ethical standing to fill the position of the General Manager, Production. He/ She will be reporting to the Managing Director.

    KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Develop and oversee the implementation of the production operations strategy tied to the Strategic plan;
    • Prepare and implement the approved production budget/plan in liaison with the Managing Director and the Executive Committee;
    • Spearhead research and development initiatives in the improvement of production standards, new products and cost effective production methods including plant improvement and reliability reviews;
    • Review and develop production methods and techniques to ensure proper utilization of resources;
    • Ensure continues improvement of performance in production operations in standards and production technologies to achieve planned goals and objectives efficiently;
    • Ensure production operations meet quality standards and enforce high standards for work place safety, environmental compliance, and legal compliance in the production process;
    • Coordinate plant maintenance to ensure preventive and corrective actions are timely taken and ensure plant availability to meet scheduled production targets;
    • Lead product realization process to ensure effective plant capacity utilization in production;
    • Prepare Board and Management production reports tied to Company’s performance;
    • Lead, manage develop capacity of the production team by creating an enabling working environment, enhancing team spirit and talent development in the technical capacity of the Company manpower;
    • Conduct annual Performance Evaluations with direct reports and ensure all employees under the reporting structure have their performance reviewed at least annually;

    QUALIFICATIONS AND WORK EXPERIENCE

    • Must be a Kenyan Citizen.
    • Must have a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Electrical, Chemical, Textile, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Mechatronics Engineering and Industrial Chemistry.
    • Master’s degree in any of the following fields, Business Administration, Electrical, Chemical, Textile Manufacturing, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Industrial Chemistry and Strategic Management.
    • High level of analytical and performance management skills.
    • Must have at least ten (10) years’ experience of which five (5) years should be in Senior Management Position in a reputable manufacturing organization.
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to physically inspect plant equipment and the ability to work extended distances over unpaved terrain in all weather conditions.
    • Proficiency in computer applications.

    Method of Application

    Applicants must be compliant with the provisions of chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya and avail clearance from:

    • Directorate of Criminal Investigation - Certificate of Good Conduct.
    • Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) - Tax Compliance
    • Higher Education Loans Board – (HELB)
    • Ethics and Anti – Corruption Commission (EACC)
    • Credit Reference Bureau ( CRB)

    Interested and qualified persons are requested to submit their applications which should include:

    • One page statement on how you meet the requirements of the post.
    • Curriculum Vitae
    • Indication of current salary
    • Professional certificates and testimonials
    • Three professional referees

    NB:

    • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
    • Qualified ladies and persons with disabilities and minority interests groups are encouraged to apply
    • Canvassing of any sort shall lead to automatic disqualification

    Email your application to recruit@manpowerservicesgroup.com

    CLOSING DATE: 6TH MAY 2020

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