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Operations Cordinator

Bridge Talent Management
Full-time
On-site
Nairobi, Nairobi City, Kenya

Overall Purpose: 

The job holder will manage the factory's day-to-day operations. This includes overseeing production, ensuring quality standards, managing staff, and optimising processes to achieve production targets. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing management and a proven track record of improving operational efficiency.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all factory operations, including production, Material control, maintenance, quality control, and logistics.
  • Develop and implement strategies to optimize production efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality.
  • Manage the factory budget, controlling costs and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Prepare and present regular reports on production performance, quality, and other key metrics.
  • Coordinate with other departments, including procurement, sales, and engineering, to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery of products.
  • Lead, train, and motivate factory staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies, promoting a safe working environment.


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3- 5 years of experience in manufacturing management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
  • Ability to analyze data and make data-driven decisions.
  • Solid experience in making production plans, Material requirements, planning, and inventory control is an added advantage.
  • Excellent verbal, and written communication, Negotiation and coordination skills are required.
  • Have knowledge of related systems such as SAP, PP etc 
  • Must be well versed and have knowledge of Microsoft Excel(Viso Icon Management, statistical analysis function, trade-off function, pivot table )
  • Must be familiar with the material properties of Hardware, Home appliances, and vacuum flasks products procurement channels and distribution 
  • Must have a good understanding of the process flow of hardware products, electrical products and vacuum flask injection moulding products.
  • Proficient in production planning, material control, inventory management, purchasing strategy and process quality control 
  • Male candidates are highly encouraged to apply.