Require a Plant Operations Manager in Central Africa

Bangui - Central African

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience Required: 2-5years

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Oversee all aspects of plant operations including production scheduling resource allocation and workflow optimization.
Develop and execute operational plans to meet production targets quality standards and delivery timelines.
Lead and mentor a team of supervisors and operators fostering a culture of accountability safety and continuous improvement.
Implement and monitor KPIs related to OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) throughput yield and downtime.
Ensure compliance with local and international health safety environmental (HSE) and quality regulations.
Drive lean manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives to reduce waste improve efficiency and lower operational costs.
Collaborate with engineering maintenance supply chain and quality teams to resolve operational issues and support process innovation.
Manage capital projects and equipment upgrades in alignment with long-term operational strategy.
Conduct regular performance reviews identify skill gaps and lead training and development programs.
Report operational performance and strategic insights to senior leadership on a regular basis.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Engineering Operations Management Industrial Technology or a related field; MBA or advanced certification is a plus.
25 years of progressive experience in plant or operations management within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Proven track record in improving production efficiency reducing downtime and achieving cost savings.
Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing Six Sigma ISO standards and quality management systems (e.g. ISO 9001).
Experience with production planning and scheduling systems (e.g. ERP MES).
Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage diverse teams and drive performance.
Excellent problem-solving analytical and decision-making abilities.
Fluency in English; proficiency in French is highly desirable given the regional context.
Willingness to travel within Central Africa and work in a field-based operational environment.
Familiarity with technology-driven manufacturing processes and automation systems is advantageous.

Oversee all aspects of plant operations including production scheduling resource allocation and workflow optimization.Develop and execute operational plans to meet production targets quality standards and delivery timelines.Lead and mentor a team of supervisors and operators fostering a culture of a...

Oversee all aspects of plant operations including production scheduling resource allocation and workflow optimization.
Develop and execute operational plans to meet production targets quality standards and delivery timelines.
Lead and mentor a team of supervisors and operators fostering a culture of accountability safety and continuous improvement.
Implement and monitor KPIs related to OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) throughput yield and downtime.
Ensure compliance with local and international health safety environmental (HSE) and quality regulations.
Drive lean manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives to reduce waste improve efficiency and lower operational costs.
Collaborate with engineering maintenance supply chain and quality teams to resolve operational issues and support process innovation.
Manage capital projects and equipment upgrades in alignment with long-term operational strategy.
Conduct regular performance reviews identify skill gaps and lead training and development programs.
Report operational performance and strategic insights to senior leadership on a regular basis.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Engineering Operations Management Industrial Technology or a related field; MBA or advanced certification is a plus.
25 years of progressive experience in plant or operations management within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Proven track record in improving production efficiency reducing downtime and achieving cost savings.
Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing Six Sigma ISO standards and quality management systems (e.g. ISO 9001).
Experience with production planning and scheduling systems (e.g. ERP MES).
Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage diverse teams and drive performance.
Excellent problem-solving analytical and decision-making abilities.
Fluency in English; proficiency in French is highly desirable given the regional context.
Willingness to travel within Central Africa and work in a field-based operational environment.
Familiarity with technology-driven manufacturing processes and automation systems is advantageous.