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Factory Director

Full time at Converge in Saudi Arabia
Posted on January 24, 2025

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Our client is a leading FMCG company with operations based in Saudi Arabia. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, the company is seeking a dynamic Factory Director to spearhead its manufacturing operations and contribute to its continued success. The Role: As Factory Director, you will oversee all aspects of the manufacturing facility, ensuring seamless operations, adherence to quality standards, and alignment with organizational objectives. This pivotal leadership role requires a strategic mindset, a hands-on approach, and the ability to drive continuous improvement. The Factory Director will lead a multidisciplinary team, manage resources effectively, and collaborate closely with senior leadership to achieve operational excellence. Key Responsibilities:

  1. Operational Management: Oversee daily factory operations, including production, maintenance, and supply chain activities, ensuring efficiency and productivity.
  2. Team Leadership: Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration.
  3. Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain stringent quality control processes to meet and exceed industry standards and certifications.
  4. Safety and Compliance: Ensure a safe working environment by adhering to health, safety, and environmental regulations and best practices.
  5. Cost Management: Develop and monitor budgets, focusing on cost optimization, waste reduction, and resource efficiency.
  6. Strategic Planning: Partner with senior management to develop and execute strategies for operational growth and process improvement.
  7. Performance Monitoring: Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive operational improvements and achieve business goals.
The Ideal Candidate:
  1. Experience: At least 12 years of progressive experience in manufacturing or factory management, with a proven track record in the FMCG sector.
  2. Educational Background: A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or a related field is essential.
  3. Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead large teams, manage complex operations, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
  4. Technical Knowledge: Expertise in production processes, lean manufacturing principles, and supply chain management.
  5. Communication: Exceptional interpersonal and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across all organizational levels.
  6. Language Skills: Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.
  7. Technical Proficiency: Hands-on experience with ERP systems and advanced production planning tools.
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