Strategic Operations Manager

Job Description : Strategic Operations Manager DUBAI UAE Salary: AED 20,000 – 25,000 Industry: Building Materials Reporting to: Operations Director - MENA Job Purpose: Looking for a dynamic Operations Manager who can manage the overall manufacturing team at the factory and ensuring optimised production and strategies planning, procurement & Supply chain departments for the organisation. Job Responsibilities: Production & Planning: - Ensure planned KPI's of efficiency and performance are met or exceeded. - Responsible for operational commitments against confirmed plan that meets forecasted targets and immediate commercial requirements. - Ensure accuracy of data on ERP which will encompass warehouse materials, stock and finished goods as well as open production orders and bill of materials. - Develop weekly and monthly production plans that effectively manage labor requirements and enable plant efficiency targets to be achieved while minimizing utility cost. - Supervision of materials planning activities together with purchasing department determined by seasonal consumption levels and forecast. - Close monitoring of wastage report and rejections. - Schedule timely changes in production plan to include asset maintenance requirements. - Ensuring that the production is cost effective. - Develop and track improvements in reduction of planned downtime hours. - Monitoring product standards and implementing quality-control programs. - Ensuring the requirement of the Raw Material and Packing Material manual, ERP data base, and updating changes, if any. Logistics & Warehousing: - Overlook the detailed planning, organization, management, and implementation of complex operations that are related to warehousing. - Oversee and monitoring of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs, and efficiency. - Supervise the organising of warehouse, categorising goods, route planning, and shipment processing. - Keeping track of the cost, productivity, accuracy, and timeline targets. - Overlook the movement, storage, and distribution of goods or materials. Job Requirements: - An Engineer by education with minimum 12+ years of operations management experience within large manufacturing facilities; preferably building material/ FMCG industries. - Experience managing the entire operations of the manufacturing setups which includes overseeing activities of all departments - production, planning, procurement, supply chain, logistics & warehouse departments. - Ability to influence individuals and teams in order to achieve set or desired goals and objectives. - Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred. - Ability to make transformations leading to growth of the company.

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