General Manager Manufacturing

Job Description : GM Manufacturing Operations with one of the steel manufacturing company in Nigeria. Location: Ogun State, Nigeria Age - 40-45 Qualification: B.E (mechanical/Electrical/Metallurgy preferable),MBA/PGDBM Reporting to CEO Experience: 15-20 years (at least 5-10 years in Steel industry : TMT, nails, mesh, sections) Some working experience in Nigeria preferred. Its senior position: leading team for building operations with culture of continuous improvement. Reporting to CEO/Board and should have competency of building s strategic plans backed up by execution skills. ROLE - - To formulate short-term and long-range objectives, plans and programs for the business area at plant and to ensure that corporate plans are materialized. To operate and run the existing Steel manufacturing plant. - Working on vision to work on making the facility world class, incorporating best layout and manufacturing practices. (Application of Tools like 5S,TPM,to build culture to build cost competitiveness). - Head end to end operations: from Product Development, to delivery to customers. with defined business outcomes, with culture of continual improvement. - Production Planning in line with sales plan - Regular interactions with sales/customer to develop product of required specifications and cost. Ensuring deliveries and quality meeting customer expectations. - Production with desired level of productivity, Quality, cost, etc. - Building culture of continual improvement with implementation of Tools like TPM and 5 S. - Ensure cost down initiatives to build competitiveness - To rationally do raw material procurement and monitor the yield - To oversee the general administration function and co-ordinate activities of Quality control, NPD, Admin/Personnel/Human Resource, Maintenance, Dispatch, Stores, Electrical Department. - Managing stores, procurement, logistics and warehouses operations. - Legal compliance and safety in the plant with cordial industrial relations. - Variance referring to Budget, analysis and drawing monitoring corrective actions - Preparation of capex and operations budget, monthly monitoring and efforts to maintain as per budget/better .performance. - Keep up moral of Team up by building competencies and engagement - Ensuring Delivery of Products to customers with desired quality and schedule. - Ensure all elements of manufacturing costs as per set target.. - To assist the CEO in establishing the performance for the location and developing of Key Result Areas as a measure for development of people, operating efficiency, innovation, physical and financial resource utilization, social and environmental responsibility and profitability. - Review biz parameters and take appropriate actions on time to avoid any deviations. - Safety of machines, material and employees. To keep the machine down time to the least to match best industry practices - Develop systems and processes for smooth running of operations. - Ensure legal compliances to ensure smooth running of biz operations and avoiding any legal issues. - Develop clear time bound succession plan as agreed. KEY SKILLS: - Manufacturing process. - Experience in Melting (Multiple furnaces) - Knowledge of steel manufacturing : TMT, nails, mesh - Mind set of setting right processes - Understanding of end to end cost . - Use of IT tools to run operations efficiently. - Interactions sales /customers.(listening)

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