Robert Walters – Established in 1985, Robert Walters is a world-leading specialist professional recruitment group. We employ over 4,100 talented people across 30 countries worldwide.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Group Operations Manager

Location: Owo, Ondo
Job type: Full time

What You’ll Do

• Oversee operations of multiple production lines within a leading FMCG company
• Drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement across all production sites
• Manage the operations of multiple production lines, ensuring optimal efficiency and effectiveness
• Develop and implement strategic operational processes and policies to enhance production and reduce costs
• Collaborate with production managers to formulate production plans and schedules
• Implement and maintain quality control systems to ensure product standards are met consistently
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost-saving initiatives, leading projects using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen
• Manage resources effectively across different production lines, ensuring proper maintenance and utilisation of equipment and machinery
• Provide leadership to production managers and their teams, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, promoting a culture of safety within the workplace
• Prepare regular reports on operational performance, including production output, efficiency, quality, and costs

What You Bring

• The ideal Group Operations Manager will bring extensive experience in FMCG operations and a strong background in production and operations management.
• You will have proven experience managing multiple production lines and large teams, demonstrating your excellent leadership skills.

 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management or related field; Master’s degree preferred
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in operations management within the FMCG industry; at least 5 years in a senior management role
• Proven experience managing multiple production lines and large teams
• Strong understanding of production processes, quality control, and continuous improvement methodologies
• Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal skills
• Ability to make data-driven decisions and solve complex problems
• Proficiency in using ERP systems and other relevant software.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.