OPERATIONS MANAGER – Bolux Group

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BOLux GROUP
Bolux Group requires the services of a qualified/ experienced
OPERATIONS MANAGER – BAKERY

Bolux Group consists of manufacturing units in Ramotswa and Depots in Francistown, Palapye and Maun supplying Maize Meal, Flour and Bread to the Local and Export Markets. We are looking for an Operations Manager — Bakery The incumbent will be based in Ramotswa, Botswana.

Reporting to the Managing Director, you shall have the responsibility of managing the Bread and Confectionary activities, ensuring that production and Sales targets are met at individual and collective levels.

 

Your principal responsibilities shall include the following:

Contribute to the formulation of the functional strategic plan, business plan and operating plan and managing Bakery performance in accordance with these plans.

Participate and short and long term planning to determine maintenance cycle and expenditure as well as capital expenditures for sustaining current capacity and future productivity improvements in the plants.

Collaborate with other Group Functions to ensure the effective development of new products for the Bakery and Confectionery target market based on optimal capacity solutions.

Maximize production potential and operational efficiency of Bakery & Confectionery through the implementation
Monitor and report on the availability of input materials (including packaging) through cost effective management of raw materials inventories and close liaison with suppliers.

Manage performance of all direct subordinates and ensure performance management systems are systematically deployed in the section.
the prevision of services.

Manage an effective, efficient and profitable sales function linked to customer demands and forecasted sales volumes on bread and confectionery.

Reviewand ensure optimal route allocations on a monthly basis to ensure capacity utilization and service delivery to all customers.

EXPERIENCE/ KNOWLEDGE & QUALIFICATIONS

and demanding in respect of performance standards.