Monroe Consulting Group Indonesia is partnering with a fast-growing quick commerce company in Indonesia to recruit a Head of Central Processing. This senior leadership role will oversee all central processing functions, including packing operations, central and hub kitchens, QA/QC, and supporting units. The ideal candidate will drive operational efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement across the entire processing network.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end processing operations, including manufacturing, quality assurance, and support teams.
- Manage and develop high-performing cross-functional teams, promoting accountability and continuous improvement.
- Ensure smooth daily operations with effective production planning, resource management, and compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Track and optimize performance using KPIs for throughput, yield, downtime, cost, and productivity.
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies.
- Strengthen QA/QC systems to ensure product consistency and regulatory compliance.
- Lead internal and external audits to maintain required certifications and standards.
- Collaborate with product, supply chain, and commercial teams to align operations with business goals.
- Identify and drive cost-saving opportunities through automation, process redesign, and efficient resource use.
- Explore and adopt new technologies to improve speed, flexibility, and operational performance.
- Ensure strong coordination across production, logistics, and other business units.
- Foster a culture of safety, innovation, and operational excellence across all processing facilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Business, or related field; MBA is a plus.
- 10+ years of experience in production, manufacturing, or operations, including 5+ years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven track record of leading large-scale teams and driving operational performance.
- Strong expertise in production systems, quality management, and process improvement.
- Hands-on experience with Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, or similar frameworks.
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to execute and solve complex operational challenges.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Experience in food processing, manufacturing, or consumer goods is preferred.
