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MalaysiaJob details Posted 28 August 2024 SalaryRM420000.00 - RM480000.00 per annum LocationKuala Lumpur Job type Discipline Reference275711_1724805251ConsultantAssociate Director, Engineering and Procurement & Supply ChainFeaturedGeneral Manager (Plantation & Palm Oil Mill)Job descriptionA large plantation group is looking for a General Manager to oversee the activities and enhancements across a plantation estate and palm oil mill, ensuring the smooth, effective, and productive functioning of operations on site. This position reports to the Group Managing Director.Key Responsibilities:

• Formulate and execute strategic initiatives aimed at attaining the company\'s objectives and aspirations
• Supervise and enhance all facets of the plantation sector, encompassing production, harvesting, processing, and distribution, for maximum efficiency
• Planning, organizing and controlling the maintenance of the mill and equipment and significantly improve the mill\'s performance
• Forge and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, clients, and regulatory bodies
• Create and execute protocols and guidelines to ensure the utmost standards of quality, safety, and sustainability are upheld
• Analyse and oversee the financial performance of the plantation division, and devise strategies to enhance profitability
• Lead and cultivate an exceptional team, offering guidance, coaching, and mentorship as required.
• Implement strategies, reviewing and setting triggers to ensure KPIs and objectives are met in respective division
• Orchestrating the overall activities of the department operations in terms of cost, response, quality planning and resources utilization
• Spearhead the development of operational targets and the right strategies to strive for continuous improvement that reflect in the aspects of quality, time and cost
• Work collaboratively with the management team to identify, resolve and manage operational issues and challenges to achieve business objectives
• Guarantee adherence to pertinent laws and regulations governing the plantation sector
• Ensure growth in career development of staff in line with company objectives along with organizational health indices
• Effective stakeholder management at all different working levels with presentation to the senior management team

Key Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Plantation Management, Agricultural Science, Manufacturing, or related field of study
• Minimum twenty years of experience in the plantation sector
• Prior experience managing multiple plantation estates and palm oil mills would be ideal
• Strong strategic planning and execution skills, with a demonstrated ability to achieve results in a complex and dynamic business environment
• Thorough understanding of the regulatory environment governing the plantation/agriculture industry, including food safety, environmental, and labour regulations
• Efficient, strong work ethics - able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to analyse sustainability data and information, create interesting and engaging findings and present the information in a concise manner
• Understanding of processes required for developing and monitoring strategic plans
• Possess high level of independence, integrity, self-motivation, result oriented and the drive to excel
• Passionate about bringing about a positive change to an organisation
• Able to travel to be based at a remote location within Indonesia

To apply, please click "Apply Now" or email Shanggar Ganesh at shanggar.ganesh@ambition.com.my. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.Due to the volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.JTK Number: JTKSM 995 | Company Registration Number: 201301019088 (1048918-T)If this job isn\'t quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer MYR500 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.Sign up for job alertsIf you are a human, ignore this field Create alertYou agree to ourShare this jobGeneral Manager (Plantation & Palm Oil Mill)Kuala Lumpur Posted about 2 hours agoQuick LinksConnectWe are committed to Building Better Futures for the organisations we work for, the professionals we help, and our own employees.Agensi Pekerjaan Ambition Group Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.JTK Number: JTKSM 995Company Registration Number: 201301019088 (1048918-T)MalaysiaSuite 8.03 & 8.05, Level 8, The Gardens North Tower, Mid Valley City, Lingkaran Syed Putra

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