Plant Operations Manager

Oversee and coordinate the day-to-day operations of the manufacturing plant.

• Coordinate with machine operators, workers, supervisors and other factory staff.
• Act as the first point of contact for routine factory-related issues, reducing the need for staff to approach management directly for day-to-day matters.
• Monitor production activities and ensure that work is progressing as per schedule.
• Coordinate with maintenance personnel in case of machine breakdowns, electrical issues or other operational problems and ensure timely resolution.
• Escalate major breakdowns, production issues or important matters to management when required.
• Keep a basic check on product quality and coordinate with the relevant personnel whenever quality issues arise.
• Ensure proper discipline, housekeeping and general functioning of the factory premises.
• Monitor availability of routine packing materials, stationery, consumables, tools and other factory requirements.
• Handle or coordinate small-value purchases required for day-to-day factory operations.
• Coordinate procurement of minor machinery parts, maintenance items, tools and other operational requirements.
• Maintain basic records of purchases, requirements, breakdowns and other day-to-day plant activities.
• Coordinate between production, maintenance, stores and management to ensure smooth functioning.
• Identify recurring operational problems and bring them to managements attention with possible solutions.
• Ensure that workers and operators follow basic operational and safety procedures.
• Take responsibility for resolving routine and trivial factory issues independently, while escalating important matters to management.