Director

Job Description : DIRECTOR FACTORY OPERATIONS DUBAI The Food Factory Director is a leadership position responsible for overseeing the entire operations of a food manufacturing facility. The Director will play a crucial role in ensuring the production of high-quality food products in compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies. This role requires a strategic mindset, strong managerial skills, and a comprehensive understanding of food production processes Develop and implement day to day processes for effective and smooth operation. Responsible to ensure the factory is operating under highest food safety management standards Responsible for the P&L of the factory, monitor the COGS, fixed overheads, variable overheads, CAPEX. Oversee the financial information for the factory and revise budgets that can promote profitability of the factory. Lead the production & maintenance divisions, budget the requirement of manpower, CAPEX, spare parts and monitor the budget deviation. Supervise the machine productivity and staff productivity. Set targets for efficiency by ensuring limited downtime in the factory. Liaise with finance for product pricing and providing inputs on product yields, manhour, utility requirements. Liaise with demand planning team to ensure all products are forecasted, to plan the material requirements and manpower requirement. Work closely with HR business team to review the manpower requirement basis of forecast, formulate team structures for effective operation. Ensure autonomous and preventive maintenance plans are adhered and the health of the equipment are maintained. Closely monitor the Raw material & packaging material performance to feed inputs to the procurement team to ensure the right quality of material is consistently supplied across the factories and thereby optimize costs. Review the material planning report for timely delivery of materials. Discuss with marketing department on strategies on product innovations, packaging innovation Key skills we would require of the ideal candidate: Leadership Strategic Planning Operations Management Regulatory Compliance Financial Management Quality Assurance Supply Chain Management Communication Skills Problem-Solving Innovation and Technology Awareness Customer Focus Team Building and Development Adaptability Time Management Interpersonal Skills

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