Production Supervisor at Global Alliance for Chemical Industry (GACI)

Global Alliance for Chemical Industry (GACI) is an agrochemical manufacturing entity in Nigeria that formulates and produces high-quality technical grade herbicides and insecticides.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Production Supervisor

Location: Kano
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the day-to-day production activities on the manufacturing floor.
• This role involves ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining product quality, managing a team of production workers, and adhering to safety and compliance standards.
• Additional responsibilities include managing raw materials wastage, implementing short interval control, and overseeing recipe calculations.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily production activities to meet production schedules and targets.
• Apply opening-closing shifts protocols
• Monitor production processes and adjust schedules as needed to ensure efficiency and minimize downtime.
• Conduct regular short interval control meetings to review production performance.
• Identify and address any immediate issues affecting production efficiency.
• Use SIC data to drive continuous improvement and quick problem-solving on the production floor.
• Ensure that products meet quality standards and specifications.
• Implement and enforce quality control procedures and protocols.
• Coordinate with the quality control department to address any quality issues.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
• Monitor and control raw materials usage to minimize waste.
• Implement strategies to reduce wastage and improve material utilization.
• Analyze wastage data and report findings to management with recommendations for improvement.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as OEE, yield, capacity utilization, cycle time, waste rate, employee productivity and safety incident as well as usage data to drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline production processes and resolve issues.
• Monitor and manage stock movement by applying opening/closing shift arrangements with coordination with the materials handling supervisor
• Coordinate with the warehouse and procurement teams to ensure timely availability of materials.
• Minimize waste and manage resources effectively.
• Ensure accurate recipe calculations based on standards.
• Monitor recipe adherence during production to maintain product consistency and quality
• Ensure that production equipment is properly maintained and in good working condition.
• Coordinate with the maintenance department for routine and preventive maintenance.
• Address any equipment malfunctions or breakdowns promptly to minimize downtime.
• Enforce safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and address any hazards or violations.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Maintain accurate production records, including output (total count & good count), downtime, head count and quality metrics.
• Prepare and submit regular production reports to the Production Manager or Plant Manager.
• Document any production issues, incidents, or deviations and report them as required.

Application Closing Date
24th August, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Applications, addressed to "Ibrahim Salisu Muhammad, Senior HR Officer - Jubaili Agrotec", to: ibrahim.salisu@jubailiagrotec.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note: For inquires, send a Whatsapp message only to: 09066250578.