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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Operational Manager FMCG
Description
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We are looking for an experienced Operational Manager FMCG to oversee and optimize the daily operations of our fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) business. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all processes run smoothly, efficiently, and in compliance with company policies and industry regulations. You will play a key role in managing supply chain logistics, inventory control, production planning, and team leadership to drive operational excellence and business growth. As an Operational Manager FMCG, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, marketing, procurement, and finance to align operational strategies with business objectives. Your analytical skills will be essential in identifying areas for process improvement, cost reduction, and quality enhancement. You will also be responsible for implementing best practices, monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), and ensuring that customer demands are met with high-quality products delivered on time. The role requires strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of the FMCG industry landscape. You will be expected to lead, motivate, and develop your team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability. Additionally, you will be tasked with managing budgets, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in operations management within the FMCG sector, with the ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic environment. If you are passionate about operational excellence and have the drive to make a significant impact in the FMCG industry, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Oversee daily operations of FMCG production and distribution.
- Manage supply chain logistics and inventory control.
- Develop and implement operational strategies for efficiency.
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.
- Lead, train, and motivate operational teams.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and procurement departments.
- Identify and implement process improvements.
- Manage budgets and optimize operational costs.
- Negotiate with suppliers and service providers.
- Prepare operational reports for senior management.
- Resolve operational issues and customer complaints.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations Management, or related field.
- Proven experience in FMCG operations management.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of supply chain and inventory management.
- Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Experience with budget management and cost control.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have in FMCG operations management?
- How do you ensure operational efficiency in your team?
- Describe a time you improved a process in your previous role.
- How do you handle supply chain disruptions?
- What KPIs do you consider most important in FMCG operations?
- How do you ensure compliance with industry regulations?
- Describe your approach to team leadership and motivation.
- How do you manage budgets and control costs?
- What strategies do you use for inventory management?
- How do you resolve conflicts within your team?
- What ERP systems are you familiar with?
- How do you stay updated on FMCG industry trends?
