Ref: RP506-69

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

A KSA based firm within the FMCG industry is currently seeking an experienced Plant Manager. This position will be responsible for developing and implementing company, business and operational strategy for the plant and maintaining excellent relationships with the company’s manufacturers and suppliers.

Key responsibilities will include:
• Set and develop annual business plan & budgets that translates strategy into clear operational priorities for the Plant organization.
• Lead and direct in all areas of responsibility including but not limited to administration, production, processing, quality, maintenance, warehousing, shipping, purchasing, safety and environmental.
• Optimize, implement and successfully manage production efficiency and quality standards.
• Manage the day-to-day and long term activities of the manufacturing process to assure that safety and best practices are maximized.
• Manage the employment and training of operation staff.
• Analyze and implement all the plant operations process flow improvements.
• Prepare operational analyses for the department.

In addition, you will also manage all operations related to personnel, such as work allocation, training, and problem resolution and be responsible for staff Performance Management & Career Development.

Requirements

The successful candidate will possess a Bachelors degree in either Mechanical / Industrial or Chemical Engineering and have a minimum of 10-15 years experience within industries working with short shelf life and SKU’s. Proficiency with MS Office & ERP systems and a strong ability to analyze, and relate a wide range of internal and external data and variables to successfully manage the Plant operations. Only candidates with fresh food/dairy industry and tetrapak plant machinery experience will be considered.

About the Company

GG Selection is a search partner with an international presence, clients in diverse industries, and a network of talent for all levels of seniority and experience. We’re not limited by industry or geography, and we treat every brief and every client like the individual case it is — never making assumptions or taking anything for granted, and always tailoring our service to the needs we discover.

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Plant Manager salaries in Saudi Arabia

Average monthly compensation
SAR 29,500

Breakdown available for industries, cities and years of experience