Production Manager Job at Biotan Group Limited
Production Manager Job at Biotan Group Limited… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at Biotan Group Limited.
Description;
BIOTAN GROUP LIMITED is a processor and exporter of Organic Cashew Nuts. We are working with small holder farmers and cooperatives as the supplier of cashew nuts to our processing facility. Our farmers are certified organic according to EU and NOP regulation. Our processing facility is based at Kisemvule/Mkuranga District. BIOTAN GROUP LIMITED is a company that is dedicated to organic and ethical business practices as well as to develop an enterprise that manages a sustainable value chain for fair-traded and traceable organic farming products (cashew nuts) from Tanzania.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Production Oversight:
- Plan and execute the production schedule to meet customer demand while optimizing resource utilization.
- Monitor and maintain production standards, ensuring products meet quality and safety specifications.
- Implement and improve production processes for maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Team Management:
- Lead and mentor production supervisors and line workers to ensure productivity and safety.
- Schedule and coordinate shifts, manage employee performance, and resolve issues as they arise.
Collaboration:
- Work closely with the management team to align production goals with company objectives and strategies.
- Collaborate with sales and logistics departments to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Interface with the quality department to maintain and improve product quality.
Inventory Management:
- Oversee inventory levels and raw material procurement to minimize production disruptions.
- Implement inventory control measures to reduce waste and optimize stock levels.
Safety and Compliance:
- Ensure all production activities comply with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Investigate and report any safety incidents or compliance issues.
Requirements and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
- Proven experience in a production management role, preferably in the food processing industry.
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to oversee complex production processes.
- In-depth knowledge of quality control, inventory management, and safety protocols.
- Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in using production management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating across departments.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles is a plus.
- Familiarity with cashew nut processing and organic food production is highly advantageous.
Key Qualifications:
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in production management.
- Demonstrated success in optimizing production processes and achieving production targets.
- Track record of improving product quality and operational efficiency.
- Strong commitment to safety and adherence to regulatory standards.
- A results-oriented mindset with the ability to adapt to changing circumstances and demands.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
If you are a dynamic and experienced individual ready to take on this challenging role, we encourage you to apply and contribute to the growth of Biotan’s organic cashew nut processing operations in Tanzania.
Email: [email protected]
Closing Date: 15th November 2023.
