About the Company: Tanganyika Plywood LTD (TPL) is a leading producer of plywood in East Africa, utilizing sustainable plantation materials such as eucalyptus and pine. With 8 years of operations, TPL is dedicated to quality production and growth. We are located in Mafinga, Tanzania, and are currently seeking a dynamic Plant Manager to join our team.
Job Overview: As a Plant Manager at TPL, you will oversee and optimize our manufacturing processes to ensure efficient and high-quality plywood production. You will set production goals, manage resources, and maintain a safe and productive work environment. If you are a results-driven leader with experience in production management, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our continued success.
Reports To: Managing Director
Responsibilities:
- Manage technical team and ensure implementation of maintenance planning.
- Oversee daily operations to ensure efficiency and quality in plywood production.
- Drive best practices, troubleshoot issues, and recommend technological upgrades.
- Implement quality control measures to guarantee plywood meets set specifications.
- Supervise preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Uphold safety standards and ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines.
- Mentor and manage the technical team, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
- Assist in hiring and recruiting technical team members.
- Monitor operational expenses and suggest cost-saving initiatives.
- Communicate with management, vendors, and consultants about plant performance.
- Keep technical documents updated and prepare periodic performance reports.
- Lead plant-related technical projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant execution.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in a similar role with management responsibilities.
- Proficiency in MS Office.
- Strong problem-solving skills and hands-on approach.
- Growth mindset and ability to self-learn and teach others.
Application:
If you’re ready to take on this challenge, please fill in the form [here](application link). We will contact you if your application is successful, and we’ll keep it on file for 2 years for future openings.
Location: Mafinga, Tanzania
Join TPL and be part of our journey towards excellence in plywood production. Apply now and make a difference!