Production Manager

Responsibilities

• Drawing up of Production Schedule; Monitor day-to-day operations to ensure quality products are produced for our customers.
• Maintain effective relations with the Management team (Materials Management, Warehouse, Sanitation, and Maintenance)
• Estimating how long a job will take, costing it, and setting the quality standards.
• Maintain product quality audits such as SQMS, YUM, ISO22K, BRCGS etc.
• Monitoring the Production Processes and adjusting schedules as needed.
• Assure the meeting of quality expectations by maintaining and managing controls and continual personal inspection of production and process.
• Supervising and motivating a team of workers. Seek ways to improve the process and quality while reducing costs.
• Tracks projects and resources to ensure on time delivery.
• Follow all company policies and procedures as well as Good Production Practice.
• Coordinates delivery of work done by suppliers for timely reviews prior to client delivery.
• Manage the Production and Packaging processes through personal interaction and communicate clear expectations to all subordinates.
• Develop and implement TPM, Lean and Kizan concepts of production
• Collaborate with R&D for new recipes or products and meets the expectations of the marketing department
• Collaborate with Maintenance to develop preventative maintenance plans and execute
• Collaborate with HR to develop skills matrix, training and development plans
• Collaborate with Finance to develop cost effective bill of materials
• Collaborate with supply chain to develop weekly production plans, inventory and cycle count.
• Collaborate with quality assurance to prepare for audits, actions and its executions
• Collaborate with health & safety to implement all the policies and procedures of occupational health and safety
• Collaborate with procurement to ensure raw and packaging materials are supplied on time.

Qualification:

Diploma / Degree / Masters in Bakery and Confectionery Technology (Specialization in Bread, Buns, Tortilla, Cakes, Pastry, Puff, Muffins and other confectionery products).