Kimberly-Clark and its well-known global brands are an indispensable part of life for people in more than 150 countries. Every day, 1.3 billion people - nearly a quarter of the world's population - trust K-C brands and the solutions they provide to enhance their health, hygiene, and well-being. With brands such as Kleenex, Scott, Huggies, Pull-Ups, Kotex, and Depend, Kimberly-Clark holds No.1 or No. 2 share positions in more than 80 countries.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Operations Manager
Job ID.: 855262
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full time
Reports To: Mill Manager
Job Description
- To lead the multi-functional / dimensional asset footprint of the facility and associated operating crews, being responsible for outputs and costs over these assets, and liaising with all parties with a vested interest in this production, while ensuring at all times assets are managed, maintained and operated at world class standards in the areas of safety, quality and cost.
- To be an active and integral member of the Facility Management Team (FMT). Providing input on strategic and tactical plans for the Mill.
Main Responsibilities
- Participate in strategic Safety initiatives and directs and maintain high levels of safety awareness through 100% employee participation.
- Establish, implement and maintain excellent working conditions and high levels of housekeeping using the 5S system.
- Ensure the quality and centreline culture is adopted, implemented and enforced and that quality systems are reviewed for adherence and compliance. Participate in meetings to support business development initiatives.
- Manage programs which will ensure optimum performance in achieving targets and objectives in the areas of asset efficiency and reliability. This includes the development of continuous improvement plans.
- Ensure departmental performance is maintained within set standards and that KCC Lean Manufacturing framework is implemented.
- Provides leadership and direction to deputies using team concepts and techniques to accomplish departmental/plant objectives.
- Assist and support maintenance programmes to ensure increased asset reliability.
- Maintain and enforce effective financial and internal controls in order to achieve zero audit finding. Full compliance with Government Regulations and Corporate Policies.
- Create an environment of continuous improvement through empowerment, education and training.
- Develop a sense of belonging by creating a workplace that encourages high involvement and maximises the capabilities of team and individuals.
Required Qualifications / Experience
- Minimum of a B.Tech in Production Management or Engineering, a BSc Degree preferably in Production, Chemical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
- Minimum of 5 years plant and people management experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment (FMCG) is required, of which at least 3 years must be in a senior management role.
- Proven record of operational success or related business success.
- Sound management and leadership skills are essential and above average computer literacy are required.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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