General Manager Production

Job Description : GM PRODUCTION DRC Company is seeking a highly experienced Production General Manager to oversee our milling operations, biscuit production, and oil extraction. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing production facilities and driving operational excellence, with specific experience in maize and wheat milling, biscuit production, and oil extraction. The Production General Manager will be responsible for leading the production team, implementing and managing production schedules, ensuring product quality, and maximizing efficiency and profitability. Roles & Responsibilities: · Lead the production team, including department managers, supervisors, and staff, to ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation of the facility. · Develop and implement production schedules and plans to meet customer demand and achieve production targets. · Monitor production processes and quality control systems to ensure that products meet company standards and customer requirements. · Identify opportunities to improve production processes and drive operational efficiency, implementing changes and improvements as necessary. · Manage the budget for the production department, controlling costs and maximizing profitability. · Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and customers, negotiating contracts and managing supplier performance. · Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to production operations, health and safety, and environmental standards. · Develop and maintain a culture of continuous improvement, driving innovation and creativity within the production team. Qualification: Bachelor/Masters degree in a relevant field, such as engineering, business administration, or food science Candidate Requirement: · 10+ years of experience in a production management role, with specific experience in milling (maize and wheat), biscuit production, and oil extraction. · Strong leadership and team management skills, with a proven track record of driving operational excellence and achieving production targets. · Demonstrated ability to implement and manage production schedules and plans, monitor quality control systems, and identify opportunities for improvement. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with customers, suppliers, and team members. · Knowledge of health and safety regulations, environmental standards, and other regulatory requirements related to production operations. · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex production issues. · Experience in managing budgets and controlling costs to maximize profitability.

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