We have an opportunity for Head of Operations Steel Plant with one of our client in Ikorodu, Ogun State, Nigeria.

Qualification: B.E,MBA

Experience:15-20 years(at least 5-10 years in Steel industry: TMT, nails, mesh, sections,)

Key Responsibilities:

- To formulate short-term and long-range objectives, plans and programs for the business area at plant and to ensure that corporate plans are materialized. To operate and run the existing Steel manufacturing plant.

- Working on vision to work on making the facility world class, incorporating best layout and manufacturing practices .(Application of Tools like 5S,TPM,to build culture to build cost competitiveness).

- Head end to end operations: from Product Development, to delivery to customers. with defined business outcomes, with culture of continual improvement.

- Production Planning in line with sales plan

- Regular interactions with sales/customer to develop product of required specifications and cost. Ensuring deliveries and quality meeting customer expectations.

- Production with desired level of productivity, Quality, cost, etc.

- Building culture of continual improvement with implementation of Tools like TPM and 5 S.

- Ensure cost down initiatives to build competitiveness

- To rationally do raw material procurement and monitor the yield

- To oversee the general administration function and co-ordinate activities of Quality control, NPD, Admin/Personnel/Human Resource, Maintenance, Dispatch, Stores, Electrical Department.

- Managing stores, procurement, logistics and warehouses operations.

- Legal compliance and safety in the plant with cordial industrial relations.

- Variance referring to Budget, analysis and drawing monitoring corrective actions

- Preparation of capex and operation's budget, monthly monitoring and efforts to maintain as per budget/better performance.

- Keep up moral of Team up by building competencies and engagement

- Ensuring Delivery of Products to customers with desired quality and schedule.

- Ensure all elements of manufacturing costs as per set target..

- To assist the CEO in establishing the performance for the location and developing of Key Result Areas as a measure for development of people, operating efficiency, innovation, physical and financial resource utilization, social and environmental responsibility and profitability.

- Review biz parameters and take appropriate actions on time to avoid any deviations.

- Safety of machines, material and employees. To keep the machine down time to the least to match best industry practices

- Develop systems and processes for smooth running of operations.

- Ensure legal compliances to ensure smooth running of biz operations and avoiding any legal issues.

- Develop clear time bound succession plan as agreed.

Key Skills:

- Manufacturing process.

- Knowledge of steel manufacturing :TMT, nails, mesh

- Mind set of setting right processes

- Understanding of end to end cost .

- Use of IT tools to run operations efficiently.

- Interactions sales /customers.(listening)

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