Head of Production

Private Advertiser; Leyte; On-site; PHP 1,000,000 - 1,250,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in Leyte is seeking an experienced operations manager to oversee production and implement strategies for maintaining high quality and safety standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include developing manufacturing plans, compiling reports, training staff, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Analyze problems and solve immediate situations quickly and accurately.
• At least 5 years of experience in a related field.
• Familiarity with industry-standard equipment and technical expertise.

Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing plan and establish procedures for operations.
• Create weekly and monthly production reports.
• Train and supervise staff for maintenance of equipment.

Skills

Problem-solving

Staff development

Cost engineering

Resource allocation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related fields

Tools

PLC/SCADA automated system

Job description

Develop the manufacturing plan and establish procedures for maintaining high standards of manufacturing operations to ensure that products conform to established customer and company quality standards.

Responsible for optimal RPC operations to ensure that budget and production targets are met. Continuous devise cost engineering without compromising value creation. Increase production, assets capacity and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining current quality standards as per parameters.

Allocate resources effectively and fully utilize assets to produce optimal results.

Implement strategies in alignment with strategic initiatives and provide a clear sense of direction and focus in company's overall growth.

Supply chain management and cost control

Planning and controlling of production plans and forecasts.

Produce regular and accurate reports:

• Weekly and monthly production reports to the Management
• Collect and analyze data to find places of waste or overtime.

Hire, train, develop and evaluate staff/subordinates. Take corrective action as necessary on a timely basis and in accordance with company policy. Ensure compliance with national and local regulations. Consult with Human Resources Department as appropriate.

Oversee the Production Department’s conversion of rice husks into biomass fuel for internal consumption, while managing the sale of by-products to third parties.

Ensure optimization of all machines throughout the production year. Ensure that all equipment of the RPC is always in good working condition. Provide timely and practical solutions to any technical problem that may occur.

Train and supervise the team for continuous maintenance of all equipment and plant facilities to minimize equipment breakdown. Establish and implement a system for stocking key/fast moving and/or critical spare parts.

OPERATIONS SUPPORT

Ensure timely and optimal distribution of milled rice in coordination with the Management and the Sales Team.

Assist the Management in preparing a detailed monthly and annual operating budget for the RPC.

Support the Management in achieving Integrated Management Systems (ISO 9001, 14001, 22000) accreditation, as well as in the implementation these standards to cover all aspects of RPC operations.

SAFETY AND SUSTAINABILITY

Observe proper housekeeping and proper waste disposal

Ensure that all workers, both seasonal and regular employees of CYAI, on his/her shift are observing occupational safety rules and regulations set by the company which includes but not limited to use of personal protective equipment and restricting entrance of unauthorized personnel

Perform all other duties assigned by the management team from time to time.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Higher in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial) or any related fields
• Analyze problems and solve immediate situations quickly and accurately.
• At least 5 years experienced in any related field
• Familiarity with industry standard equipment and technical expertise.
• Adequate knowledge of business and management principles (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources)
• With experience operating with PLC/SCADA automated system.