An exciting opportunity for the position of Operations Manager has arisen for a suitably qualified and experienced person at a local company in Botswana, Gaborone, a local and international provider of high-quality perishable products. The Operations Manager will be responsible for the building and commissioning of a new manufacturing facility, supply chain, procurement, production, and cold chain storage of perishable/dairy products. The candidate will report directly to the General Manager.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Commission Dairy Manufacturing Plant
- Plan and implement the overall operations strategy
- Devise and implement strategic growth
- Make important policy, planning, and strategy decisions.
- Develop, implement, and review operational policies and procedures.
- Ensure all legal and regulatory documents are filed and monitor compliance with laws and regulations.
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Manage efficient start-up of the business
- Determine key operational KPIs
- Procurement and supply chain efficiencies
- Production and performance management
- Preparation of monthly operations report
- Compiling cost build-ups and providing the company with appropriate advice on product pricing
- Stock management and demand planning
- Collaborate with Sales and Customer Service teams
- Suggest solutions for process improvements
- Identify process bottleneck and implement solutions in a timely manner
- Work with finance, sales, and manufacturing team to determine best route to market
- Build and maintain good relationships with vendors
- Oversee logistics and supply chain operations of dairy products
- Data management and analysis to support decision making
- Implementation of SAP B1 ERP for manufacturing
Skills and Knowledge
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- Strong business and financial skills in production budgeting and forecasting
- Understanding general finance and budgeting, including profit and loss, balance sheet and cashflow management
- Strong leadership, with the ability to motivate and train people
- Strategic planning
- A team player – able to identify and rectify skills gaps
- Highly competent in use of MS Office
- Experience in using SAP B1 ERP.
- Pays attention to detail, organisation, and time management skills
- Strong communication skills across all levels.
- Proactive
Qualifications And Experience Minimum Qualifications
- Degree in Business Management/ Commerce or any related field.
- 10+ years of experience in Food/ Perishables Industry
- 5+ years of experience in dairy manufacturing and perishables supply chain processes
- Previous management experience in Operations
- Experience in multi country export market development
Experience
10 years’ experience in a similar position.
Remuneration
A remuneration package commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered to the successful candidate.
More Information
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JOB APPLICATION DETAILS
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How To Apply
Interested candidates meeting the above specifications and qualifications should apply in writing specifying position being applied for and attach detailed resumes with 2 traceable referees
HR Officer: [email protected] PO Box 402547, Broadhurst, Gaborone, Botswana UNIT 4, PLOT 51572, Phakalane, Gaborone, Botswana
Closing Date: 14th November 2022
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