FACTORY DIRECTOR I

Job Description : FACTORY DIRECTOR INDONESIA Factory Director (FMCG) Salary: Competitive and based on experience Keywords: Manufacturing strategy, Food safety, Team development, Continuous improvement, Operational excellence, People management, Safety culture, Quality assurance A leading global FMCG business is seeking a Factory Director for a prominent organisation in Jakarta. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to shape the future of manufacturing operations, ensuring that service levels are consistently met and exceeded. You will be at the forefront of developing and executing strategic master plans, nurturing a high-performing team, and embedding a robust safety and quality culture throughout the factory. The role offers you the chance to make a significant impact by optimising processes, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting both functional and managerial growth within your team. If you are passionate about food safety, operational excellence, and fostering talent in a supportive environment, this position provides the platform to showcase your expertise while enjoying flexible working opportunities and ongoing professional development. Play a pivotal role in shaping manufacturing strategy and delivering on time in full service levels through effective leadership and process optimisation. Drive a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement while developing both functional and managerial capabilities across all teams. Enjoy flexible working opportunities, generous training programmes, and the chance to influence both local community relations and environmental responsibility. As Factory Director Fast Moving Consumer Goods, you will be entrusted with end-to-end accountability for manufacturing performance. Your day-to-day activities will involve orchestrating seamless production flows to ensure timely delivery of products while upholding stringent quality standards. You will champion safety initiatives by embedding best practices into every layer of operation, from equipment maintenance to employee engagement. By leveraging your experience in people management, you will cultivate an inclusive environment where each team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their best. Your responsibilities extend beyond internal operations; you will also play a key role in managing relationships with local stakeholders and ensuring that the factory’s footprint remains positive within its community. Success in this role means not only meeting operational targets but also inspiring those around you to pursue excellence together. Ensure that factory service levels are achieved on time in full by overseeing daily operations with meticulous attention to detail and proactive planning. Develop comprehensive roadmaps and action plans as part of the Manufacturing Strategic Master Plan to align with organisational objectives. Strengthen team performance through proximity leadership, fostering collaboration, empathy, and open communication across all functions. Identify high-potential team members and implement tailored development programmes to nurture both functional expertise and managerial skills. Build a strong safety culture by creating safe working environments, acting as a role model for best practices, and ensuring compliance with all relevant standards. Guarantee product quality and food safety by adhering to regulatory requirements, implementing HACCP protocols, Food Defence measures, and traceability systems in every aspect of factory operations. Maintain factory credibility by consistently producing high-quality products that meet or exceed customer expectations. Optimise processes by organising, controlling, and utilising machine resources alongside human capital to maximise efficiency and minimise waste. Lead cross-functional teams in continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing productivity, reducing losses, and achieving cost targets. Develop and execute action plans designed to reduce the environmental impact of factory operations on neighbouring communities.

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