Factory Operations Manager

Job Summary

The Factory Operations Manager will lead end-to-end manufacturing operations, ensuring production targets, quality standards, and operational objectives are met. This role involves driving continuous improvement, managing teams, and maintaining compliance with HSE and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all factory operations to ensure production targets, quality standards, and operational objectives are achieved.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce waste, improve process efficiency, and optimize manufacturing costs.
• Oversee production planning, inventory management, and resource allocation to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
• Manage preventive and corrective maintenance activities to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environment (HSE), quality, and regulatory standards across all plant operations.
• Lead, mentor, and develop production, engineering, maintenance, quality, and warehouse teams to deliver high performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.
• MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification is an added advantage.
• 8–10 years of experience in manufacturing within the construction industry.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior factory, plant, or operations management role.
• Strong knowledge of production planning, process manufacturing, industrial automation, quality systems, and maintenance management.
• Proven experience managing factory operations, production budgets, cross-functional teams, and continuous improvement projects.
• Strong leadership, analytical, problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills.

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: careers@elizabethmaddeux.com