Our client, a fast-growing textile manufacturing company in Nairobi, is hiring an Operations Manager with an FMCG background. This role involves overseeing and coordinating the textile, furniture, and sewing departments to ensure efficient operations. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience as an Operations Manager in the manufacturing sector, preferably in textiles, with strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, production planning, and quality management systems. Key responsibilities include managing production schedules, optimizing workflow, establishing performance metrics, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and providing leadership and guidance to the manufacturing teams. Collaboration with other departments is also required for seamless coordination and alignment of operations.
To be considered for the role, applicants must have a bachelor's degree in business management, along with excellent leadership and team management skills. A sound understanding of operational metrics and a track record of driving operational excellence are important qualifications. The monthly gross salary offered is Kes 150,000, and the deadline for applications is June 2, 2023. Although efforts will be made to contact all applicants, due to high volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Unsuccessful applicants are encouraged to monitor the job board for future opportunities.