Production Manager

Edita Food Industries - Cairo, Egypt

Job Description

-Developing annual budgets for the plant’s production lines through coordination with the plant manager and various departments inside the plant
-Implementing production plans provided by the planning department
-Define the objectives of the production plan to be translated to production projects aiming at reaching the maximum capacity of production lines
-Coordinate with the warehousing department to ensure the availability of raw materials and quantities required for production in day to day operation
-Work on improving production efficiency according to the company’s overall objectives.
-Assume full responsibility for achieving the production plan in a timely manner and in accordance with the required quality standards and the agreed specifications
-Ensure following quality standards of the different stages of production and ensure compliance with product specifications, as well as finished products, packaging and packing until delivery to the end consumer with the highest quality
-Achieve ultimate cost reduction goals, allocated to the production process
-Develop a training plan for employees according to the needs of each function, in coordination with the Human Resources department
-Other tasks as assigned.

Skills

-Bachelor’s degree in Science, Agriculture, Pharmacy or Engineering
-7-9 years of experience in an FMCG company
-Knowledge of GMP, ISO, HYGIENE, FOOD SAFETY, HAACP
-Excellent Computer skills
-English language proficiency

About This Company

Edita is a market leader in baked food products with a portfolio of brands that includes Molto Croissant, Molto Cake, Molto Swiss Roll, Bake Rolls and Hostess cakes. The company employs more than 3700 employees and operates 2 factories in 6th of October and 10th of Ramadan cities.
The company started in mid 1997, as the first company to produce filled croissants in the MENA region, starting by Egypt as its opening gate. Hostess® was established in 1995 under license from Interstate Brands Corporation, USA, and was acquired by Edita Food Industries in June 2003. Since then, the company has been modernized and new lines were bought as well as the existing lines were upgraded.
All these products are being exported at the moment to the MENA region and we are looking forward to develop our regional existence.