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Assistant Manager-Operations

West AfricaUSD 1,500~2000 pm net7+ years of experience in Manufacturing (Steel/Metal recycling) Plant Operations experience
The role

Job Description – Assistant Manager – Operations

*Job Summary*

We are looking for an experienced Operations professional from the Steel / Metal Recycling industry to manage day-to-day plant operations, production activities, material movement, manpower, and administrative activities.

The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in plant operations, team management, coordination, and administration, with the ability to ensure smooth and efficient functioning of the overall operation.

Roles & Responsibilities

1) Manage and supervise day-to-day plant and operational activities.

2) Ensure smooth coordination between Purchase, Sales, Logistics, Maintenance, Finance, and Administration teams.

3) Monitor production, material movement, manpower utilization, and overall operational efficiency.

4) Identify operational bottlenecks and implement appropriate corrective and preventive actions.

5) Ensure optimum utilization of manpower, machinery, and other operational resources.

6) Monitor and control operational costs and improve overall productivity.

7) Manage and supervise employees, workers, and support staff.

8) Handle day-to-day administrative and facility-related activities at the plant/office.

9) Ensure proper discipline, attendance, manpower planning, and compliance with company policies.

10) Implement and maintain HSE and safety standards across the plant.

11) Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports to management.

12) Ensure proper documentation and compliance with company procedures and local statutory requirements.

Candidate Profile:

Exp - 7+ years for Mfg- Preferred Steel Industry.

Exp in manpower handling, administration, and cross-functional coordination.

Good experience in manpower handling, administration, and cross-functional coordination.

French language Mandatory.

Prior experience in Africa/West Africa required.

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