UAC FOODS NIGERIA VACANCY : GENERAL MANAGER IAL JOB OPPORTUNITY IN UAC FOODS NIGERIA
UAC Foods Limited is Nigeria’s leading manufacturer and marketer of tasty and nourishing convenience foods and drinks. It operates two categories namely “Snacks” and “Beverages”
We are currently searching for General Manager – Operations to align the manufacturing operations of the business in its three (3) locations in achieving business objectives in line with ; cost, quality, service levels, working capital and continuous innovation. As well as coordinating all activities relating to plant/facility maintenance and project management
General Manager – Operations
Reporting to the Managing Director, the General Manager – Operations will manage operations of three (3) manufacturing units
Specific Job Roles
To monitor the unit’s budgets on an on-going basis and take corrective action where necessary
To monitor the units production costs and implement remedial action where necessary
To hold regular communication sessions with unit management
To manage and achieve volume targets
To assess and recommend the implementation of unit projects
To develop and recommend strategies to the Managing Director/Chief Executive
To draw up and assist with Capex budgets
To stay abreast of new developments in the industry
To complete performance evaluation in respect of senior managers
To mentor, coach and advise unit managers on an on-going basis in all aspects of their duties
To approve payments in line with authority limits
Job Requirements
The ideal candidate must have;
A first degree in Food Technology, Engineering, Applied or Social Sciences
15 years work experience at managerial level of which at least 7 years must be in related work area
Cross functional/category experience
Strategic and commercial track record
Knowledge of competitors and market dynamics
Computer literate (MS Office)
Production and maintenance planning process
Business objectives
Project Management skills
Analytical and numerical skills
Financial Management – e.g direct cost variances, budget, CAPEX, maintenance cost
Score card
Manufacturing strategy
Leadership and coaching skills and techniques
OE policies and procedures, including recruitment and retention
Results driven
Team player
Strategic thinking ability
Problem solving and decision making skills
Written and verbal communication skills
Innovative
Sound understanding of general management principles
Commercial and business awareness
Presentation skills
Quality management skills
HOW TO APPLY
Please send your resume to careers@uacnplc.com
not later than 16th November 2011.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email.
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