The Nigerian Bottling Company Ltd is one of the biggest companies in the non-alcoholic beverage industry in the country and is the sole franchise bottler of The Coca-Cola Company in Nigeria.
Our company serves approximately 160 million people by producing and distributing a unique portfolio of quality brands, bringing passion to marketplace implementation, and demonstrating leadership in corporate social responsibility.
POSITION: Regional Manufacturing Director
Profile
Responsible for the Manufacturing function across the east and south-south of Nigeria, this individual will report to the National Manufacturing Director. The ideal candidate should have strong people and operations management track record and should have effectively performed in a similar role.
Key Responsibilities/Deliverables
- Provide direction & clear objectives to optimize operational performance of manufacturing plant in his/her region including (but not limited to) production outputs, operational efficiencies, product and process quality, equipment health management and manufacturing costs
- Ensure business and functional strategy is regularly communicated, understood and
- manufacturing results in areas of responsibility are delivered in line with strategic business objectives
- Ensure profitable volume and market share growth in the region through robust supply planning and operations processes and business performance management systems
- Ensure implementation of relevant continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence and exploit growth opportunities within plant operations
- Drive sustainable quality, safety and environment agenda through teams (and line operations) across the region.
- Drive the implementation of talent and capability development programs for the manufacturing team in his/her region
- Develop and maintain progressive relationship across key internal and external stakeholder groups to ensure smooth business operations
Educational Qualification & Experience:
- B.Sc. degree in Engineering or Technology; a post graduate degree will be an added advantage
- Minimum of 10 years of experience with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within production management, maintenance/engineering management, supply chain or project management FMCG experience essential. Individuals with bottling experience will have an added advantage.
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