Nafasi ya kazi :- Operations Manager Job Vacancy at Derick Global Trading

Job Overview

Job Title: Operations Manager

Location: Moshi, Kilimanjaro

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Production Oversight

1. Plan, organize, and control production to ensure efficient manufacturing.
2. Monitor production KPIs such as output, downtime, yield, and labor efficiency.

Process Optimization

1. Implement Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
2. Identify and eliminate bottlenecks and inefficiencies in production lines.

Quality Assurance

1. Ensure product quality standards are met in line with all regulatory standards.
2. Collaborate with Quality Control and Technicians to resolve quality issues.

Team Leadership & Development

1. Manage and mentor supervisors and production staff.
2. Promote a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.

Inventory & Supply Chain Coordination

1. Oversee raw material planning and inventory control to avoid shortages or overstocking.
2. Work with procurement and logistics to ensure timely supply chain flow.

Health, Safety & Compliance

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1. Enforce safety protocols and compliance with OSHA or equivalent regulations.
2. Conduct risk assessments and safety audits.

Budgeting & Cost Control

1. Monitor and control operational costs.
2. Develop cost-reduction strategies without compromising quality.

Reporting & Communication

1. Prepare reports on production performance, labor utilization, and cost variances.
2. Communicate effectively with senior management, cross-functional teams, and external stakeholders.

Required Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in operations, business management, or a leadership role.
• Industry-specific experience in manufacturing

Required Technical & Soft Skills:

• Strong leadership, decision-making, and team management abilities.
• Expertise in business process optimization, supply chain management, and resource allocation.
• Proficiency in ERP software, CRM tools, and data analytics platforms.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and drive continuous improvement.

How to Apply:

Please send your resume to: [email protected] by 15 July 2025.

Ensure the subject line reads: Application for Operations Manager Position.