Description:
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Executive Manager / Deputy General Manager to join our manufacturing company specializing in the production of food packings made from polystyrene for the food industry. The ideal candidate will possess a strong engineering background with a minimum of 12 years of experience in the packaging or plastic industry. As the Executive Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing various aspects of our manufacturing operations, ensuring efficient production processes, and driving overall growth and success.
Responsibilities:
1.Leadership and Strategic Management:
- Collaborate with the General Manager to develop and implement the company's strategic goals and objectives.
- Provide strong leadership to the team, promoting a culture of innovation, teamwork, and excellence.
- Identify opportunities for business growth and improvement in manufacturing processes, cost reduction, and quality enhancement.
2. Operational Excellence:
- Oversee all manufacturing operations, ensuring adherence to quality standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor and optimize production processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing efficient methodologies.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, streamlining workflows, and enhancing productivity while maintaining quality.
3. Team Management:
- Lead and motivate a team of supervisors, engineers, and manufacturing personnel, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
- Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to team members, encouraging their professional growth and development.
- Conduct performance evaluations, set goals, and implement training programs to enhance employee skills and competencies.
4. Relationship Management:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
- Collaborate with the sales and marketing teams to identify customer needs, develop innovative packaging solutions, and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Represent the company in industry events, conferences, and trade shows, establishing a strong presence and enhancing the brand's reputation.
5. Financial Management:
- Collaborate with the finance department to develop and manage budgets, ensuring effective resource allocation and cost control.
- Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying opportunities for cost reduction and revenue growth.
- Make data-driven decisions to optimize profitability and achieve financial objectives.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in the packaging or plastic industry, with a focus on manufacturing operations.
- Strong technical knowledge of packaging materials and manufacturing processes, particularly related to polystyrene food packings.
- Proven track record of leadership and management, with experience overseeing a diverse team.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive process improvements and optimize operational efficiency.
- Sound understanding of quality standards, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance within the manufacturing industry.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Strategic mindset with a focus on business growth and profitability.
- Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, cost control, and financial analysis.
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