Assistant Plant Manager

Commonwealth Foods, Inc.; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Foods, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Plant Manager in Metro Manila to oversee daily operations and supervise maintenance personnel under the Plant Manager.

Responsibilities include machine inspections, coordinating maintenance, ensuring on-time production, and implementing quality control across processes to meet customer expectations.

Qualifications

• Must have 3+ years as Assistant Plant Manager or Plant Supervisor in a food manufacturing setting.
• Strong aptitude for root cause analysis and troubleshooting operational problems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledgeable about safety, quality, productivity and inventory processes.
• Strong team-building, decision making and people management skills.

Responsibilities

• Conducts daily inspection of all machinery and equipment to ensure operability.
• Assigns, supervises and evaluates maintenance staff in coordination with Plant Manager.
• Requests outsourced technical services and tools for maintenance when needed.
• Reports machine failures and maintenance status to Plant Manager.
• Plans and directs day-to-day operations to exceed customer expectations.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Verbal communication

Safety knowledge

Quality and productivity

People management

Education

Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Assists the Plant Manager with the over-all supervision of departmental personnel, general plant operation and maintenance to achieve the production objectives.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conducts the daily inspection of all machinery and equipment, making sure that these are in good running condition.


• Assigns, supervises and evaluates the work of the maintenance personnel in coordination with the Plant manager.


• Requests and makes follow-up, if necessary, the outsourced technical services and additional tools needed by the maintenance section.


• Reports machines/equipment failure and status of the machine/equipment maintenance work to the Plant Manager.


• Planning, organizing, directing and running optimum day to day operations to exceed our customers’ expectations.


• Coordinate with the Plant Manager in resolving plant issues in a timely manner.


• Review all production orders and processing schedules and make critical decisions about workflow strategies to ensure customers receive goods on time.


• Develop, implement and track quality control systems, utilizing feedback to reduce scrap and waste through employee education and other efficiency improvement


• Set and monitor product standards by implementing testing procedures


• Perform all other duties that may be required from time to time.

JOB SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proven experience in working as Assistant Plant Manager or Plant Supervisor (at least 3 years) preferably in a food manufacturing setting.


• Strong aptitude on root cause analysis and troubleshooting operational problems


• Excellent verbal and communication skills.


• Be knowledgeable on safety, quality, productivity and inventory processes.


• Strong team building, decision making and people management skills


• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or any related course.