Main Job Purpose:

The Factory Manager is responsible for operating a factory as per agreed standards. leads manufacturing activities in the factory to achieve desired service levels on time. The Factory Manager delivers site targets following the supply chain and category strategies including targets on service, costs, productivity, quality and innovation.

Key Accountabilities:

• Develop long term strategic plans and Lead site to develop and implement continuous improvement plans to deliver factory targets - manufacturing performance management Manage and deliver financial results: annual budgets, Sourcing Unit Result, conversion costs and create programs to deliver financial results.

• Deploy and deliver to annual plan and financial results including targets on service, costs, productivity and quality.

• Engage and facilitate the implementation of innovations on factory, for products, ways of working, service models and supply chain models.

• Pursue a factory long term plan, including restructuring, re-engineering and retrofitting as agreed  and plan resources development and deployment.

• Ensure that the technical standards of all manufacturing and non-manufacturing fixed assets are maintained.

• Enable the factory operation to achieve high level of Customer Service at optimal cost Support TPM activities and teams by leading the TPM Steering Committee

• Co-ordinate and direct the factory and co-packer operations to achieve the agreed production plans at the specified product quality with optimum labor, energy and materials utilization.

• Co-ordinate and direct the quality management in line with QA system and procedures.

• Lead on initiatives and projects aiming for factory integration and collaborative work along the extended supply chain