Production Manager

6 days ago


Jeddah, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia Echelonix Full time

Requisition ID 52260
Position Type FT Permanent
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Posting Type DNI

About Kerry Kerry is the worlds leading taste and nutrition company for the food beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers most valued partner creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. About the role

Location Jeddah KSA
Reporting to Factory Manager

The role will focus on an overall responsibility for all production and interface with all functions at the site. It will be responsible for delivering production commitments within the quality specifications and costs standards and will be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe working environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Achieve the projected production volumes in line with the annual budget plan
  • Monitor and control direct heads (like manpower cost overtime and casual labor) and consumables / chemicals on shop floor
  • Monitor the efficiency of lines as per OEE methodology working out the loss elimination through analysis and review with Production team.
  • Review ATP on daily basis with the team & meet the KPI target.
  • Adjust process capabilities in order to meet marketing development and company business objectives
  • Implement Continuous Improvement tools of problem solving for boosting efficiency productivity and waste reduction on shopfloor level as well as at staff level
  • Ensure that safety problems are tackled and solved by teams in an effective manner
  • Ensure that hygiene standards / requirements are strictly adhered to at shopfloor level for production lines worker facilities and personal hygiene
  • Communicate the Quality Performance measures on monthly basis to the production teams and initiate the actions plans for improvements
  • Share customer feedback with the operators to ensure the focus remains on delivering quality product
  • Understand your staff development needs and ensure appropriate training plans are in place in conjunction with the HR department
  • Encourage improvement initiatives among the team
Qualifications and skills
  • Minimum Degree in Food Technologist/ Chemical / Mechanical Engineering or other related discipline
  • Minimum of 5 years working experience in leadership capacity in a food manufacturing industry
  • SAP Background is must
  • Must have people management experience in a direct capacity handling performance management training and development of employees
  • Must have cost management experience
  • Ability to multitask and delegate roles
  • Familiarity with GMP and HACCP quality and hygiene standards
  • MS Office and work systems experience essential
  • Demonstrated success in developing and implementing continuous improvement initiatives
  • Should be able to articulately speak of ideas in both individual and group situations and organize/express these clearly
  • Good organizational skills and a strong ability to follow procedure

Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a nonKerry email address or phone number. In addition Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g. Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g. purchasing a starter kit investing in training or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.


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