Factory Manager at a Fashion House - First Excelsia Professional Services Limited

FirstExcelsia is a firm of highly versatile and renowned Human Resources, Organisational Development and Management consultants with operations across several states in Nigeria. We have an in-depth understanding of the Nigerian business terrain and we are very passionate about partnering with indigenous organisations to develop glocalised HR solutions, processes and structures required to develop and effectively drive our clients' corporate strategies. The firm commenced operations in 2016 and currently has a team of consultants that have successfully managed numerous Organisational Development, Human Resources and Management Consulting projects in varying leadership capacities across all sectors of the Nigerian Economy.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Factory Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking to hire a competent and highly organized Factory Manager to oversee it production operations.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in garment manufacturing, team supervision, and quality control, with a deep understanding of fashion production workflows.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the garment production floor to ensure timely and high-quality output.
• Supervise and coordinate the activities of production staff, including tailors, machinists, and quality control personnel.
• Ensure compliance with production timelines, design specifications, and quality standards.
• Monitor inventory levels of fabrics, trims, and production materials, and coordinate with procurement as needed.
• Implement and maintain health, safety, and compliance standards across the factory.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
• Collaborate closely with the design and merchandising teams to align production with creative direction and market demand.

Person Specification

• Bachelor's degree / HND in Sciences, Business Administration or a related field
• 2-5 years of experience in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, or Supply Chain Management.
• Knowledge of procurement best practices, supplier management, and cost-saving strategies.
• Good analytical and financial skills to assess pricing and budget impact.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for supplier and stakeholder management.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.

Salary
N3,000,000 Annually (Net).

Application Closing Date
3rd June, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should mail their CV to: talentsearch@firstexcelsia.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.