Operations General Manager

1 week ago


Durban, South Africa Talent 101 Full time

**Operational General Manager**

The Operational General Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of an edible oil manufacturing company. This position requires strong leadership, operational expertise, and a focus on optimizing production processes, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety. The Operational General Manager will be responsible for managing production, supply chain, logistics, and related operational functions.

**Qualifications & experience**:

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field. A master's degree is desirable.
- Proven experience in a senior operational management role within the edible oil manufacturing industry or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of production planning, manufacturing processes, quality control, and supply chain management.
- Demonstrated experience in optimizing production operations, improving efficiency, and implementing lean manufacturing principles.
- Excellent leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong analytical abilities with proficiency in using data and KPIs to drive operational improvements.
- Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations and practices.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

**Operational Management**:

- Develop and implement strategies to optimize production processes, improve operational efficiency, and ensure on-time delivery of products.
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations, reduce waste, and increase productivity.

**Production Planning and Control**:

- Oversee production planning, scheduling, and capacity management to meet customer demands and achieve production targets.
- Coordinate with production supervisors and teams to ensure smooth operations, adherence to quality standards, and timely completion of production orders.
- Continuously review and optimize production processes to improve output, minimize downtime, and reduce costs.

**Quality Assurance**:

- Ensure compliance with quality control standards and regulatory requirements related to edible oil manufacturing.
- Implement and maintain quality assurance programs, including documentation, testing, and audits.
- Collaborate with the quality control team to monitor product quality, investigate and resolve any quality issues, and implement process improvements.

**Supply Chain and Logistics**:

- Manage the end-to-end supply chain process, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and distribution.
- Collaborate with suppliers and logistics providers to ensure timely and cost-effective sourcing of raw materials, packaging, and transportation.
- Optimize inventory levels, minimize stockouts, and implement inventory control measures to manage costs and meet customer demands.

**Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)**:

- Establish and enforce HSE policies and procedures to create a safe working environment and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
- Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
- Promote a culture of safety awareness and implement training programs to enhance employee understanding and adherence to safety protocols.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From R859 999,00 per year



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