POSITION : Head of Operations / Plant Manager, Recycling - Expatriate

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the design, planning and scaling up of operations of an electronic waste recycling plant in Nigeria.
• Continually strive to reduce wastage in all areas of the factory such as energy, production defects, overlap of manpower, etc…
• Service of production lines to minimize downtime, fault finding to component level, modifications with up-grades to plant equipment calibration
• Responsible for the selection and maintenance of machinery
• Work with managers/supervisors/ operators to implement the company's policies and goals
• Assists in creating a positive team-oriented environment through employee development and motivation
• Participate to the design of the e-waste recycling plant
• Participate to the definition of the production processes
• Create and manage recycling operations budgets
• Schedule operational activities
• Ensure the day-to-day monitoring of plant performance, repair and maintenance while maintaining a robust preventative maintenance system
• Manage the supply chain

Expectations

• Education: Engineer with at least a bachelor's degree
• 3-5 years work experience at a European recycling company, with a focus on e-waste
• Exposure in emerging markets through studies and/or work
• Interest in working for a high-impact company in Africa
• Fluent English