Assistant Factory Manager at Sweet Sensation

Sweet Sensation is a leading and reputable food service company in Nigeria, renowned for delivering delightful culinary experiences. With a rich history and a commitment to excellence, we take pride in our diverse menu and unparalleled customer service.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Assistant Factory Manager

Location: Olowora, Ojodu-Berger - Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

• We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Assistant Factory Manager to join our Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) team.
• The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of our factory, focusing on quality control, administration, financial management, and team leadership. Cake design skills will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities
Quality Control:

• Implement and maintain stringent quality control procedures to ensure all products meet or exceed company standards.
• Oversee product testing, sampling, and inspections to identify and address any quality issues promptly.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure consistent product quality throughout the manufacturing process.

Management/Administration:

• Support the Factory Manager in overseeing the production process, workflow, and staff scheduling.
• Train, motivate, and guide production teams to achieve production targets while maintaining quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as procurement, logistics, and marketing, to ensure seamless operations.
• Address any operational issues or challenges in a proactive and effective manner.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory, production, and other relevant data.
• Generate reports and summaries for management, highlighting key performance metrics and areas for improvement.

Financial and Accounting:

• Assist in budget planning and cost control efforts to optimize factory operations.
• Monitor expenses and identify opportunities to minimize costs without compromising quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in any related field, with quality control, administration/management, and financial management skills.
• Proven experience in a supervisory/ managerial role within a food manufacturing or QSR.
• Strong understanding of quality control procedures and their application within a production setting.
• Proficiency in financial management and budgeting, as well as strong interest in figures.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Creative and proficient in cake design, with a portfolio of past work (added advantage).
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunities for career advancement within a rapidly growing QSR chain.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Duty Lunch
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Application Closing Date
14th February, 2024.