Our client, food production company, located in Moscow Region (~ 70 km from Moscow), is looking for Production & Site Director (Plant Manager):
Responsibilities:
- Control project and operation activity of the company, managing related activities and departments in the production site;
- Participate in production plans development, including business-plans, rationalization projects and further strategy development for the production;
- Manage technical side of the project and production site for efficiency increase along with quality increase and costs optimization;
- Manage and participate in development of required local normative documentation to comply with Local regulation and requirements;
- Implement the most efficient ways of production management;
- Manage production Division activities.
- Manage the production activities, ensuring, Direct Factory Costs (DFC) are optimised and complaints are in line with plant targets set by the management team.
- Achieve percentage yield and losses as set out at the start of each year.
- Profit Improvement Programme creation, achieve 5% reduction in costs (DFC) compared to previous year.
- Organises production activities, delegates’ duties, responsibilities and allocation of work. Works with the planning department, to ensure customer orders are produced on time.
- Responsible for an optimum alignment of staffing, machine capacity and raw materials and consumables.
- Work closely with the maintenance department to ensure Preventative Maintenance (PM) schedules are followed.
- Achieve plant KPIs set for the factory.
- Sets up programmes to manage risks, e.g. BCP planning.
- In collaboration with the Safety Manager – Carry out root cause analysis on all incidences to ensure we pervert reoccurrences.
- Initiates possible improvements to production installations and machinery and the quality of the processes.
- Manages projects, monitors progress and budgets.
- Ensures all people issues are dealt with effectively through concise communication and quality conversations. Coaches and develops direct reports.
- Ensures their team comply with all statutory and company requirements and procedures in the field of safety and the environment.
Experience: