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Our client, ORFE GLOBAL, is seeking a highly experienced Factory Manager to lead manufacturing operations at their facility in Sialkot. The successful candidate will have a strong background in managing factory environments, with a minimum of ten years of experience focused on production planning, quality control, and lean manufacturing principles. This leadership role involves managing a diverse workforce of approximately 200 employees, driving productivity, ensuring quality standards, and maintaining a safe working environment. The Factory Manager will be responsible for overseeing supply chain logistics, financial management, and compliance with international labor and safety regulations, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive production plans that align with organizational objectives and customer requirements.
- Lead, motivate, and manage a team of 200 factory employees to achieve high productivity and quality standards.
- Apply lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to identify inefficiencies and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Monitor factory operations to ensure compliance with international safety, labor, and audit standards.
- Manage key performance indicators related to efficiency, quality, cost control, and safety, taking corrective actions as necessary.
- Oversee supply chain processes to guarantee timely material availability and minimize production delays.
- Maintain financial oversight of factory operations, including budgeting, cost management, and resource allocation.
- Coordinate cross-functional activities with procurement, logistics, and quality assurance teams to streamline production workflows.
- Ensure accurate scheduling of production activities and timely delivery of finished goods to meet customer expectations.
- Implement and maintain robust quality management systems to uphold product standards and customer satisfaction.
- Utilize ERP systems and production tracking tools to monitor workflow, inventory, and overall operational performance.
- Conduct regular training sessions to enhance team capabilities, promote workplace safety, and encourage operational excellence.
- Prepare detailed performance reports and communicate insights to senior management and stakeholders.
- Address and resolve operational issues promptly to maintain continuous production flow and minimize disruptions.
- Foster innovation in manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and sustain competitive advantage.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in factory management or manufacturing operations leadership.
- Proven expertise in production planning, quality control, and lean manufacturing principles.
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing large teams (around 200 employees).
- In-depth knowledge of international labor, safety, and audit standards.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and production tracking tools.
- Solid financial acumen, including budgeting and cost control.
- Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives using Six Sigma or similar methodologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate cross-functional teams and report to senior management.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
While not explicitly stated, candidates with certifications in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or related operational excellence frameworks will have an advantage. The role offers the opportunity to lead a key manufacturing operation within a global company, contributing directly to operational success and market competitiveness. The position also emphasizes professional development through team training and innovation initiatives.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned manufacturing leader to make a significant impact by driving operational efficiency, quality, and safety in a dynamic factory environment.
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