Sets Business Group is a leading business engaged in Import, Export, construction finishing, and manufacturing sectors. We are looking for an experienced Plant Manager for our export plant located in Dukem.

Duties & Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Plan, organize, direct, co-ordinate and control the activities of the Factory
• Provide management excellence & cohesion by promoting the development of a culture of continuous improvement.
• Ensures that the manufacturing plant & machinery will be safe, clean, and operating efficiently at all times
• Ensures smooth production flow with required manpower, inputs and accessories being always availed.
• Manage, coach, and develop a high performing manufacturing team that meets agreed objectives & delivers best practice results.
• Manage plant planning functions in accordance with customer requirements& maximizing plant efficiency.
• Ensuring relevant maintenance parts are sourced and reported in timely to minimize disruption
• Maintain efficient Inventory levels to meet daily productions needs and cost requirements
• Set Factory level targets, ensures that these are shared & agreed, monitor achievement, update targets as needed.
• Employ efficient resource management system and monitors implementations of it.
• Ensure compliance, that products are manufactured; services are delivered, according to standards, technical specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments of processes and tasks in the factory
• Liaise and communicate with other departments, customers, suppliers and third parties in the plant area with the extent of its delegated authority.
• Develop, implement & use performance management system
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annually report

Job Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

• BSc/Diploma in Food processing/Manufacturing/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or related Fields 9/7 years of relevant experience of which 2-3years at supervisory level
• Additional training in areas of performance/manufacturing /food safety/ quality management systems

Skills & Attributes

• Promotes the mission, vision, and values of the organization
• Comply with all organizational policies (like dress codes, timing, fire, safety, –) and regulatory requirements.
• Passionate about leading and developing self and other leaders
• Must be safety & quality conscious
• Enjoys working with others and sees value in a Team.
• Positive thinker, with strong Can-Do culture
• Integrity & Greater sense of ownership.
• Efficiency in meeting deadlines
• Hand on technical experience in plant management, practical maintenance and execution, technical expertise skill in supporting subordinates.
• Keen to accountability and enforcing laws and regulations,
• Cost conscious, having the skill in eliminating areas of waste & cost
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
• Commercial and Financial acumen
• Computer and IT fluency