Assistant General Manager

Assistant General Manager

Pad-Up Creations is seeking an experienced and dynamic Assistant General Manager to lead and optimize operations across manufacturing, warehousing, procurement, and administrative functions. The role requires strategic thinking, strong leadership, and a commitment to social impact and ethical business practices.

Responsibilities

• Executive Operations Management: Lead daily cross-functional operations across manufacturing, warehousing, procurement, and administrative functions to maximize efficiency and output.
• Financial Performance & P&L: Manage operational budgets, control manufacturing costs, drive sales targets, and oversee financial reporting and profit/loss performance.
• Strategic Growth & Market Expansion: Expand our B2B, B2C, NGO/development partner, and retail distributor channels both locally and internationally.
• Supply Chain & Manufacturing Excellence: Optimize production lines, ensure strict adherence to certified quality control standards, and manage supply chain logistics across local and export markets.
• Team Leadership & Organizational Culture: Mentor, manage, and empower department heads and a diverse workforce; foster a high-performance culture aligned with our social impact mission.
• Stakeholder & Regulatory Relations: Build and maintain strong partnerships with NGOs, government agencies, corporate partners, international distributors, and regulatory bodies.

Requirements

• 5–10 years of proven senior operational leadership experience (e.g., General Manager, COO, or Operations Director) within FMCG, manufacturing, social enterprise, or personal care sectors.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field (Master's or MBA preferred).
• Demonstrated success managing P&L, optimizing manufacturing processes, and expanding distribution networks across national or regional markets.
• Exceptional team-building skills with a proven ability to manage cross-functional departments and diverse teams.
• Deep understanding of commercial growth strategies combined with a commitment to corporate social responsibility, sustainability, and ethical business practices.
• Outstanding verbal, written, and presentation skills; strong negotiation capability with B2B and institutional partners.

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send CV and a compelling cover letter explaining why they are the right fit for this position in Pad-Up Creations to: hr@padupcreations.com using "Application: Assistant General Manager – Your Full Name" as the subject of the mail.