Trainee Production Supervisor at Khenpro Global Services

Khenpro Global Services is a human capital organization based in Lagos, Nigeria. We provide human resources services to various clients in different sectors. Our Recruitment and Outsourcing Services have helped improve the efficiency and effectiveness of our clients' service delivery. Our main focus is to enhance client organizations by providing quality services on various aspects of their human resources, allowing the organization to focus on its core issues.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Trainee Production Supervisor

Location: Mainland, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a passionate and proactive Trainee Production Supervisor to join our growing confectionery brand.
• The successful candidate will support the production team in supervising daily operations, ensuring quality standards, maintaining hygiene practices, and achieving production targets.
• This is a training and development role with a clear path toward supervisory responsibility in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day supervision of production lines to ensure efficiency and adherence to set production plans.
• Support the implementation of food safety, hygiene, and quality standards in compliance with regulatory and internal policies (e.g., NAFDAC, HACCP, GMP).
• Monitor raw material usage and minimize production waste.
• Work with the quality assurance team to ensure that all products meet the brand’s quality standards.
• Record and report production data, including output, downtime, and material usage.
• Learn to lead, train, and motivate production staff to meet performance and safety expectations.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and problem-solving on the production floor.
• Observe and support adherence to health and safety policies.
• Undertake training on machine operations, product handling, and production processes.

Qualifications and Experience

• HND or B.Sc. in Food Science & Technology or a related field
• 0–2 years of experience in food production
• Interest in career growth in food manufacturing and leadership.
• Knowledge of food safety standards is an advantage.
• Willingness to work in shifts and adapt to a fast-paced production environment.

Key Skills and Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic understanding of production processes and manufacturing equipment.
• Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take initiative.
• Ability to work in a team and under minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Career Development

• This role is designed as an entry point into a supervisory position.
• The selected candidate will undergo structured on-the-job training and mentorship with the opportunity to grow into a full Production Supervisor role within 6–12 months based on performance.

Application Closing Date
19th August, 2025.