Job Description
Job Summary
- The Mill Manager is responsible for overseeing the efficient operation of the palm oil mill, ensuring optimal production, quality control, and compliance with safety and environmental regulations
Job Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and oversee mill operations. Ensure optimal production levels, quality, and efficiency.
- Monitor and control production costs. Develop and implement production schedules.
- Oversee maintenance and repair of equipment. Ensure plant reliability and uptime. Manage maintenance budget. Implement predictive maintenance programs.
- Ensure quality of crude palm oil (CPO) and palm kernel (PKO). Implement quality control procedures.
- Monitor laboratory testing and analysis. Address quality issues.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations. Implement environmental management systems.
- Monitor and control waste management. Conduct risk assessments.
- Lead and manage mill staff. Conduct performance evaluations. Foster a positive work culture.
- Manage mill budget. Control operating cost. Optimize resource utilization. Ensure cost-effective solutions.
- Oversee raw material sourcing. Manage inventory levels. Coordinate logistics and transportation.
- Ensure timely delivery of products.
Qualification and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineer, Chemical Engineer, Agriculture Engineer, or related field.
- Master’s degree or MBA (preferred).
- Minimum 5-10 years of experience in Oil Palm Milling Operations.
- Professional certification in Certified Mill Manager (CMM), Certified Quality Manager (CQM).
- Proven track records of improving mill efficiency and productivity.