Production Managers

Job Description

MRM Mariakani is seeking to hire Two Production Managers. These positions report to the Operations and Planning Manager as part ofour Capacity Building and Succession Planning
Overall Purpose of the Position
To schedule, coordinate and control production process and activities efficiently within the established business plan to meet business objectives. Formulate operational stategies to achieve business goals and provide technical support to the production teams.
Key Performance Areas

In charge of overall production and quality management in the production area that will be assigned
Efficiently and cost effectively manage the production process and activities
Set and meet production targets as per business plans
Ensure the production is at optimal levels and institute corrective actions to eliminate deficiencies that may arise in the systems
Implement best practices in engineering in order to optimize operations
Ensure consumption control of consumables as per budget targets
Manpower management by ensuring discipline across the shop floor and reduction of avoidable manpower costs
Responsible for maintenance of production equipment through the maintenance function in the company
Identify and implement methods to improve safety of our production operations
Ensure compliance to Quality, Environment, Health and Safety Standards in line with our policies
Any other work that may be assigned by the management from time to time

Key Competencies

A degree in Mechanical, Production or Mechatronic Engineering or its equivalent qualifications
A registered member with the Engineers Board of Kenya
Proficiency in SAP ERP Production Planning modules preferred
Age 35 – 40 years with proven track record and working knowledge in manufacturing industry
Good communication and Interpersonal skills
Knowledge and experience in ISO 9001; 14001; 18001and EHS & OSHA Systems

The Group subscribes to market-related remuneration. The Remuneration for this position will be commensurate with the applicant’s level of experience and qualifications.
Closing date for applications is 15th June 2018.  Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.