General Manager at Honour Flow Group of Companies

Honour Flow Group of Company is a diverse conglomerate with a strong presence across multiple sectors. The company owns EJ Eatery, located in Ughelli and Sapele, offering quality dining services. It also manages Elo Trease Warehouse in Ughelli, providing essential storage solutions. In the manufacturing and production space, the group operates Elo Water in Otokutu, Warri, and EJ Bakery in Warri. Additionally, Honour Flow owns Elo Ice Cream, delivering sweet treats, alongside a fuel station and gas station serving the energy needs of the community. The group also holds Revelation Bank in Ughelli, contributing to the financial sector.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: General Manager

Location: Warri, Delta
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The General Manager is responsible for providing overall leadership, strategic direction, and operational oversight for the factory’s multiple units – bakery, water, ice cream, ice block, and juice production.
• This role ensures optimal production efficiency, product quality, regulatory compliance, and profitability while maintaining a safe, productive, and motivated workforce.

Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Planning:

• Develop and implement operational strategies for all production units (bakery, water, ice cream, ice block, juice) to meet business goals.
• Prepare annual production plans, budgets, and resource allocation for optimal performance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce cost, and maximize output.

Production & Operations Management:

• Oversee day-to-day production activities, ensuring targets are met on quality, quantity, and timelines.
• Monitor equipment utilization and schedule maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Ensure proper raw material planning, inventory control, and waste reduction across units.
• Establish and enforce production SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) to ensure consistency.

Quality Assurance & Compliance:

• Implement and monitor quality control systems across all product lines.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards (NAFDAC, SON, environmental laws).
• Conduct periodic inspections and audits to maintain product quality and plant hygiene.

Financial & Cost Control:

• Monitor operational costs and identify opportunities for savings without compromising quality.
• Prepare monthly performance reports including production volumes, cost variances, and profitability.
• Ensure accurate stock-taking and reconciliation with finance and store departments.

People Management & Development:

• Lead, motivate, and supervise plant managers, supervisors, and staff across all production lines.
• Develop and implement training programs to improve staff competency and performance.
• Resolve employee relations issues and promote a culture of teamwork, accountability, and safety.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE):

• Ensure strict adherence to workplace safety standards and procedures.
• Champion a safe work culture and organize regular safety drills and HSE training.
• Investigate incidents/accidents and implement corrective and preventive actions.

Stakeholder & External Relations:

• Liaise with suppliers, regulatory authorities, and key partners to ensure smooth operations.
• Represent the factory management in company meetings and strategic planning sessions.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Achievement of monthly/annual production targets.
• Reduction in downtime and operational costs.
• Improvement in product quality ratings and compliance scores.
• Employee productivity, retention, and engagement levels.
• Safety record (zero lost-time accidents).
• Profitability and cost efficiency of each production line.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Management, Food Science, Engineering, or related field (MBA preferred).
• 7–10 years’ experience in manufacturing management, preferably in FMCG/food & beverage sector.
• Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent knowledge of production planning, process optimization, and quality management systems.
• Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Application Closing Date
31st October, 2025. 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: honourflowgroupofcompanies@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: For inquiries, send a WhatsApp message to: 07014335204.