Factory manager – Kandana

Key responsibilities

1. Operational management: Plan, organize, and oversee all factory operations to ensure timely and efficient production.
2. Team leadership: Manage, motivate, and train factory staff to maintain high performance and productivity levels.
3. Quality assurance: Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to quality standards and company policies.
4. Resource allocation: Optimize the use of manpower, materials and equipment to minimize costs and maximize output.
5. Health & safety: Enforce compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations to ensure a safe workplace.
6. Continuous improvement: Identify areas for operational improvements and implement strategies for enhanced productivity.
7. Reporting: Prepare and present regular performance reports to senior management.

Qualifications and skills

1. Education: Bachelor’s degree in BSc./ CIMA qualification will be definitely advantage/ proper knowledge in ISO 22000, HACCP, GMP, 5S and total quality management.
2. Experience & knowledge: Minimum 5 years’ experience in manufacturing industry and knowledge on edible oil refining, hydrogenation, interesterification, fractionation, processing of margarine, bakery shortening, fat spread & etc.
3. Technical skills: Proficiency in manufacturing processes, industry standard equipment, and technical expertise.
4. Leadership: Proven ability to lead and inspire a diverse team.
5. Problem-solving: Strong analytical and decision-making skills to handle complex operational challenges.
6. Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration across departments.

Benefits

1. Competitive remuneration and performance-based incentives
2. Opportunity to lead and grow a successful manufacturing team.
3. Challenging and rewarding work environment.

About the company

NMK Group has been in business in Sri Lanka for over 40 years. It has a long history of reliability, quality, customer service excellence and is a member of a group which is the key player in the Sri Lankan edible oil industry. For such a group, we provide the opportunity for the most successful applicants who are willing to take challenges in the factory operations.

When applying

If you are a motivated leader with a passion for operational excellence & good administration/ engineering & supply chain, please submit your resume and cover letter.

Mention the position on the subject of the email.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.