Plant Director

Job Description : FMCG PLANT DIRECTOR INDONESIA ( OPEN TO EXPATS) This company is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Plant Director to join their fast-paced FMCG environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and manage multiple plant operations, ensuring quality standards and efficiency targets are met. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in long-term strategic planning related to commercial and non-commercial activities. This position is based in the vibrant city of Jakarta, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and continuous improvement are at the forefront. Lead and manage multiple plant operations in a fast-paced FMCG environment Play a pivotal role in long-term strategic planning As a Plant Director, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple plant operations within a fast-paced FMCG environment. Your primary focus will be on formulating strategies that align with production performance targets while ensuring adherence to product quality standards. You will also be tasked with monitoring project progress within plants, controlling raw material usage, minimising wastage, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. Additionally, you will conduct thorough root cause analyses for comprehensive corrective and preventive action. Your leadership skills will be crucial in performing manpower planning and evaluation to achieve high work productivity. Formulate strategies across multiple plants to achieve production performance targets Ensure production plans align with product quality standards Monitor project progress within plants to ensure timely completion Oversee the implementation of the overall management system, including quality, food safety, SJH, and HSE Control raw material usage and other direct materials to achieve minimal cost price Minimise wastage and process errors to meet set quality targets Ensure continuous improvement within plants to minimise losses and improve machine and employee performance Conduct thorough root cause analysis for comprehensive corrective and preventive action Perform manpower planning and evaluation to achieve high work productivity Execute additional tasks assigned by superiors to achieve set objectives The ideal candidate for the Plant Director role will have a bachelor's degree in Food Technology, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field. You will bring at least 15 years' experience working in an F&B Manufacturing Plant with a proven track record as a GM Plant/Manufacturing. Your experience will include Quality Management System, Plant Efficiency and Plant Management. You will have demonstrated the ability to handle large teams and build and direct teams through coaching and team retention. Knowledge base will include Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), World Class Manufacturing (WCM), GMP and HACCP, Food Safety, Safety & Environment, Continuous Improvement, OEE Concept, Plant Productivity and Utilisation. You will also possess strong leadership skills with effective communication and proficiency in English and computer and internet usage. Possess a bachelor's degree in Food Technology, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field Have at least 15 years' experience working in F&B Manufacturing Plant with experience as GM Plant/Manufacturing Experience with Quality Management System, Plant Efficiency and Plant Management Proven experience handling large teams (>1000 people) Experience building and directing teams – coaching, team retention Knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and World Class Manufacturing (WCM) Proficiency in GMP and HACCP, Food Safety, Safety & Environment Understanding of Continuous Improvement, OEE Concept, Plant Productivity and Utilisation Strong leadership skills with effective communication Proficiency in English and computer and internet usage

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