A reputable multinational It holding company based in Accra, is seeking to recruit highly motivated and results driven individuals with the requisite professional competencies and experience to fill the following roles: Plant Manager

Role Purpose:

•   To coordinate, control and provide technical guidance in the assembling of electronic gadgets to ensure efficient production at acceptable quality levels/output.

Key Responsibilities

•   Participate in the development of strategies for the plant
•   Develop for review and approval, policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), work plan, operating manuals and other support systems including monitoring mechanisms in managing the plant to achieve targeted objectives
•   Manage and coordinate the operations of the Plant to ensure maximum equipment/system uptime in all aspects of the production process to deliver products that meet approved cost, quality and quantity requirements.
•   Review processing schedules and production orders and make recommendations/decisions regarding resources needed to meet schedules or orders.
•   Liaise with the Procurement Unit to ensure that materials and equipment required for production are supplied within agreed standards, specifications and time
•   Develop training programmes, including on the job training for direct reports to ensure they follow workplace instructions and understand defect criteria as appropriate
•   Interpret safety, health and environment (SHE) regulations, factories, offices and shops act to increase understanding and awareness in the prevention/control of accidents at the plant
•   Monitor the entire production process of the Plant to ensure optimization of all equipment and other resources to reduce cost, maximize asset utilization and increase plant capacity.
•   Prepare periodic (monthly and quarterly) reports on operations/activities of the plant to aid in decision-making

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Master's degree Business Administration
•   Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field
•   Member of a recognised professional body is an added advantage
•   At least 7 years relevant work experience in managing a team in an electronic gadget assembling plant with at least 3 years in a managerial position.

Required Competencies

•   In-depth knowledge / understanding of health and safety issues and Codes of practice relevant to product assembly and maintenance management
•   Proven knowledge and experience in product assembly and operations
•   Proven record of identifying innovative technical solutions
•   Good knowledge of relevant workplace occupational health and safety requirements
•   Excellent knowledge of operations risk management
•   Considerable knowledge and understanding of materials management, inventory control, configuration analysis, production control, purchasing management, etc.
•   Good planning and organising skills
•   Excellent communication and presentation skills
•   Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders and work effectively with all categories of staff good decision making based on thorough analysis
•   Strong negotiation and conflict management skills
•   Strong managerial, coaching, mentoring and interpersonal skills in a "team" setting.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested persons who meet the above listed criteria should please send an application letter and a detailed CV with references and reliable contact details to:

careeronline04@gmail.com

Quoting only the Job Title as the subject.

Closing Date: 11 May, 2016