Technical Director

Job Description : TECHNICAL DIRECTOR DRC at a well-established FMCG company in the DRC. About the role: The position is based in DRC Responsibilities: • Manage manufacturing process to ensure product delivery on time and under budget while maintaining quality standards. Conduct various programs for developing the OE culture. • Executing cost-saving techniques/ measures and modifications to achieve substantial reduction in expenditures and work within the budget. • Creating mechanism for Total Employee involvement. • Train the employees to be able in the approach, tasks and techniques of TPM & review its effectiveness. • Linkage of plant and process losses with employees' skills and developing the employees accordingly to improve company’s bottom-line. • Framing policies for potential implementation and development of training material. • Customer complaint collaborating with production manager to identify and solves issues • Responsible for ensuring legal compliance to quality Risk Management (QRMP) in Factory. • Adherence to SHE, Sustainability and Operations Risk Management • Evaluate and recommend Investments in technology, Capital, Equipment, systems or other assets that will enhance the plant's Production Capabilities. • Review current and future business requirements and growth forecasts and co-ordinate with the sales, distribution and marketing teams in the region ensuring optimisation of demand and supply to enable smooth EMO operations. Candidate Requirements: • At least 15 years of total experience including a minimum of 5 years handling plants in the FMCG Industry • Experience in African markets/ companies is an advantage • Bachelor/ MS - Engineering/ Master's degree/ Executive/ Diploma in Business Administration/ Operations Management • Added qualification as Project Management Professional, Quality Management & Project Management • Good leadership skills • People management skills • Analytical and result oriented skills • Good communication skills Project Management: • Experience across a wide spectrum of greenfield and brownfield projects covering installation. • Expert and proficient in planning, developing & executing new projects. Do not hesitate to apply should you meet the requirements above, and you are willing to relocate to DRC.

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