Head of Manufacturing & Strategic Planning

Candidate ProfileWe are seeking a strong manufacturing leader with the ability to operate at bothstrategic and operational levels.Key Attributes Proven ability to build and develop high-performing teams and leadershipdepth Strong systems thinking and ability to drive forward planning and structuredprocesses Track record of improving manufacturing eƯiciency and cost competitiveness Ability to integrate multiple functions and align manufacturing with businessneeds High energy, ownership, and a proactive, solution-oriented mindsetExperience Senior leadership experience in textile manufacturing or related industries Exposure to multi-process or complex manufacturing environments isstrongly preferred Experience in driving operational improvement and transformation initiativesWhat Success Looks Like (12–18 Months) Improved forward visibility and planning discipline across manufacturing Stronger coordination between demand, capacity, and execution Visible leadership depth and accountability across departments Measurable improvements in eƯiciency, cost, and operational reliability A more proactive, structured, and collaborative manufacturing functionLocation Based full-time in Kenya, East Africa