Operations Manager at Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

THE PURPOSE

Direct and oversee the implementation of strategic operational plans and programs of the business unit to achieve effective utilization of mill capacity.

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THE DUTIES

• Set monthly targets and provide direction and support to departmental teams to achieve business goals,
• Oversee all production functions including man, material, machine, and logistics.
• Create and monitor Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and Good Housekeeping standards.
• Provide technical support, guidance, and oversight to contractors and third parties.
• Control labor costs, including overtime, logistics expenses, and repair/maintenance costs, and overall business efficiency within budget.
• Develop and enforce Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policies and programs in conjunction with the HSE department to maintain a safe working environment.
• Supervise the inventory management process for both inbound and outbound logistics.
• Ensure the availability of raw materials for production and the dispatch of finished goods.

THE PERSON MUST  

• Have an excellent verbal and written communication skill.
• Experience in budgeting and forecasting.
• Possess strong business and financial principles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with an in-depth understanding of legal and regulatory practices.
• Be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

QUALIFICATION

• B.Sc. or HND in Animal Science, Agricultural Engineering, or related discipline

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role