Operations Executive at AVI Limited

Closing Date:2020/02/16
Reference Number:AVI200127-3

Duties and Responsibilities    

• Leadership and management of the entire site facility with the support of the various HODs
• Demonstrate astute business awareness focusing on commercial performance
• Policy and strategy alignment
• Site cost, quality and service delivery

People practices which include:

• People development and communication
• Industrial Relations
• Performance enhancement

Delivery of Innovation
Systems Management which include:

• Demand Planning Systems
• Quality Management Systems (QMS)
• Safety, Health and the Environment (SHE)
• Risk Management
• Resource and Information Management

Competencies    

• Optimise business performance
• Plan and strategise ahead
• Impact and influence others
• Manage people and teams
• Strong Leadership skills, including the ability to lead a multi-functional teams
• Remain composed and resilient
• Embrace and tolerate divrsity
• Show courage and confidence
• Initiate and achieve results

Experience Required    

• At least 10 years experience in a manufacturing environment at a senior management level is essential
• Proven experience in managing a production/manufacturing facility
• Experience in a food manufacturing or packaging environment would be an advantage
• Exposure and experience in working with a unionised workforce
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and application in Risk Management
• Ability to demonstrate a detailed understanding of Production, Engineering and Inbound Logistics with a broad understanding of Finance, HR, Research and Development, and Marketing

Minimum Qualifications Required    

• Completed Engineering qualification or Food Sciences degree essential
• Post-graduate qualification ideal

Knowledge Required    

• Ability to Innovate
• Ability to work within a complex structure, influence others and communicate at all levels
• Disciplined Leadership
• Innovation and opportunity identification for Continuous Improvement is essential
• Commercial ability to develop business cases
• Ability to communicate and influence at senior levels of the organisation
• Demonstrated EQ ability
• Develop a performance driven culture
• Commercial mindset
• Analytical and Financial skills are essential
• Strong delivery of objectives through effective use of Project Management principles