Head, Production at the Workplace Centre Limited

The Workplace Centre Limited - We are a World Class Skills Development and HR / ICT Consulting Services organisation that adds significant value to our clients and society.

We are recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Production

Location: Lagos
Reporting to: the Managing Director
Sector: Printing

Role Profile

• We are looking to hire an expatriate Professional in the Print sector to manage a large scale commercial Press in Lagos Nigeria in achieving continuous improvement and optimization of all processes for increased customer satisfaction and business profitability.

Summary Key Deliverable

• Plan, organize, direct and run optimum day-to-day operations to exceed our customers’ expectations
• Responsible for the technical management, supervision and control of production processes.
• Be responsible for production output, product quality and cost effective management of day to day operations
• Develop systems and processes that track and optimize productivity and standards, metrics and performance targets
• Ensure health and safety regulations are met
• Determining and sustain quality control standards
• Plan, schedule, re-negotiate schedules as necessary ensuring customers’ expectations are exceeded
• Oversee the selecting, ordering and purchase of materials
• Organize the repair and routine maintenance of production equipment
• Liaise with related vendors and marketing and sales staff
• Stay up to update on print trends/new technology and see to staff development through organized training.
• Create efficiencies and production workflows to accommodate a fast paced, growing workload.

Educational and Professional Qualifications

• Academic degree in Printing
• Degree in Engineering / Sciences or related field
• MBA is an added advantage
• Possess other relevant professional affiliations and certifications
• 10+ years’ experience with proven work experience in executive leadership positions.

Skill Required:

• Proven work experience heading a production operations
• Proven managerial experience
• Adequate knowledge of business and management principles (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources)
• Familiarity with industry standard equipment and technical expertise
• Knowledge of safety, quality, productivity, demand creation and inventory
• Business and financial acumen
• Strong team building, decision-making and people management skills.

Personality Summary:

• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate and manage well at all levels of the organization and with staff.
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
• Passionate and self-driven with keen attention for details
• Must be decisive, courageous, with good decision making skills.

Remuneration and Benefits
Very attractive pay plus benefits.

Application Closing Date
20th May, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume with Role _ Location (Head, Production_Lagos) applying for as subject to: careers@workplacecentre.com