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Director of Operations (expat DRC)

Specialist Recruitment Consultant, Milling/Feed or Food Science/Engineering, South Africa

Our company, Specialist Recruitment Consultant in South Africa, is currently seeking a Director of Operations (expat DRC) to join our team. We specialize in connecting skilled professionals with top organizations across various industries. Our mission is to provide tailored recruitment solutions that drive success for both candidates and clients. We value teamwork, innovation, and excellence in all aspects of our work culture.

As the Director of Operations (expat DRC), you will play a crucial role in overseeing multiple flour and feed milling manufacturing facilities across different countries in Africa. To excel in this position, you must hold a Degree/Masters or PhD in Milling/Feed or Food Science/Engineering and have at least 9 years of industry experience as an expat. Ideal candidates will come from milling, baking, or feed industry manufacturing backgrounds with technical knowledge of agricultural commodities.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong management skills with a proven track record in streamlining flour and feed milling manufacturing processes. You will be responsible for developing and improving standard operating procedures, focusing on OPEX and KPIs to drive operational efficiency. This role requires extensive travel (80% of the time) within various countries in Africa, making fluency in English and French essential for effective communication.

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity that offers significant growth potential and challenges, please send your resume directly to nferreira@networkfinance.co.za if you meet the specified requirements. Your application will be considered for this role as well as other suitable positions within our network. Join us in making a difference in the industry by showcasing your strategic mindset and operational expertise as the Director of Operations (expat DRC).

Key Job Requirements:
  • At least 9 years industry experience as an expat
  • Strong management experience with a solid track record
  • Managing multiple flour and feed milling manufacturing facilities in multiple countries
  • Degree/Masters or PhD in Milling/Feed or Food Science/Engineering
  • Technical knowledge of agricultural commodities
  • Knowledge of, success in streamlining flour and feed milling manufacturing
Key Job Responsibilities:
  • Develop and improve standard operating procedures
  • Focused on OPEX and KPIs
  • Will be doing lots of travel 80% of the time across various countries in Africa
  • Managing multiple flour and feed milling manufacturing facilities in multiple countries
Skills:
  • Strategic mindset
  • Strong production, operations, manufacturing experience
  • Fluent in English and French

Seniority Level: Senior Level

  • Director

Job Functions: Operations

  • Manufacturing
  • Management

Industries : Milling/Feed or Food Science/Engineering

  • Agriculture
  • Manufacturing

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