Plant Head

Job Description : PLANT HEAD STEEL INDUSTRY KENYA 25+ years experience Please note: Working in steel industry and overseas exposure is a must. 1. Working experience must in mini/integrated steel plants for production of construction quality steel and structural steel via melting and hot rolling process. 2. Thorough knowledge of Sponge iron production, Steel Making, hot rolling process of long products and QST bars 3. Well conversant with International quality standards and common procedures of steel industry 4. Should have worked in the capacity of plant/ operations head in the steel industry 5. Man-material management, inventory control, assessment and planning of spares and consumables for plant operations 6. Should have sound knowledge of project execution / plant commissioning 7. Liaison with procurement, logistics and suppliers for follow up of raw materials and consumables to ensure uninterrupted plant operations 8. Excellent communication skills, Generation of MIS, consumption and production reports as required by the Management 9. Budgeting and forecasting of production parameters and consumables 10. Optimization of resources, steel making and rolling practices to achieve set budgets and norms. 11. Should be conversant with latest maintenance practices followed globally in steel industry 12. Self-starter / motivated, should be able to lead the team with initiatives and comply with Management policies 13. Overseas exposure must 1. Forecasting requirements of raw materials, consumables and critical spares for plant operations based on budgeted norms. 2. Coordinate and supervise entire plant operations, maintenance, dispatch, transport and stores activities 3. Planning production activities as per targets and business plan 4. Review and requisite manpower for production and other departments 5. Estimating cost parameters in work area and control 6. Reviewing and Planning Preventive Maintenance Schedule based on Breakdown trends, productivity Improvement , Safety Requirements 7. Developing a team of competent Staff, Technicians and work force to achieve production parameters with total quality management and cost consciousness 8. Maintaining safe level of inventory of Raw Materials and consumables for uninterrupted Operations 9. Supervision and coordination for Resources and raw materials with stake holders 10. Maintaining manpower discipline and enforcing management policies 11. Ensure planned KPI's of efficiency and performance are met or exceeded 12. Coordinate, set up and implement standard operating procedure for all production centers 13. Manage and meet the prescribed procedures to ensure overall quality of product and customer satisfaction 14. Track competencies of subordinates and provide leadership and development as required to achieve the objectives 15. Working with other managers to implement the company's policies and goals 16. Ensuring health and safety guidelines are followed and implemented

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