• Understand the Company’s Mission, Vision & Core values and ensure adherence.
• Ensure the right understanding of the Objectives set by the Board.
• Advise Board of Directors on strategic issues, and propose innovative management practices for short-term and long-term advantage of the business.
• Accurate Annual and Half-yearly Budget preparation and submission to the Board, ensuring the company’s objective is met in terms of P & L , Revenue, Sales Volume, Profit growth.
• Oversee Asset management, cash Flow, banking relations, SAP management, risk management, audits & investments.
• Practice the Authorization Management system well and empower the team to make timely and good decisions.
• Ensure the manufacturing operation for all units run smoothly as per target efficiencies, yield and scrap rate , accomplishing production volume as budgeted.
• Report on operational performance, suggest improvements, oversee expenses and budgeting to help the organization optimize costs and benefits
• Direct and Control the efficient operation of plants and project works.
• Practice high-level HSE policies across all business areas with period review.
• Evaluate risk and lead quality assurance efforts to improve product quality.
• Ensure production as per required quality and quantity for all customers.
• Ensure Asset care, and maintain optimum machine efficiency levels and wastage controls.
• Ensure good relationships with internal clients and other external customers through efficient customer service, thereby ensuring customer retention.
• Manage contracts & relations with customers, vendors, partners, stakeholders
• Ensure an efficient transportation system for timely delivery of goods to the customers.
• Ensure efficient material planning with the central procurement department.
• Ensure good warehousing facilities (internal/external), and maintain safe standards.
• Review the periodic aging report of all RM, PM and finished products and take appropriate action in time for slow-moving and non-moving materials within the safety stock limit, with effective planning to ease out cash flow pressure on the system
• Ensure the period stock audits and take appropriate steps for improvements.
• Analyze problematic situations and occurrences and provide solutions to ensure the company’s smooth operation and growth.
• Ensure Warehousing efficiency, tracking materials reports on a monthly basis to avoid damages/losses.
• Implement Food safety principles including workers’ hygiene practices, because customers are in Food Business.
• Innovate the management practices is all areas of the business for short-term and long-term advantage of the business.

Other Requirements:

• Technical qualification a ‘’must’’ (Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred)
• A bachelor’s Degree / Master’s in Management / Production / Supply Chain Management would be an added advantage to the Technical qualification
• Techno Commercial profile with 20 – 25 years experience in an established large / mid-sized Plastic Products Manufacturing company (ideally in Africa / Nigeria), with at least 5 years in a similar role.(Under 50 years preferred)
• Excellent computer literacy – MS Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint