Production Manager at a Leading Agro-Allied Company - Konvert Talent Global Concept

Konvert Talent Global Concept - Our client is a leading Agro-Allied Company engaged in the processing of agricultural commodities, specializing in soybean products.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Production Manager

Location: Mowe-Ibafo, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The company is committed to quality, efficiency, and sustainable operations and seeks an experienced Production Manager to lead and optimize its production operations.
• The Production Manager will oversee the soybean processing operations, ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality production.
• The role involves planning production schedules, supervising staff, maintaining compliance with regulatory and company standards, and driving continuous improvement in operational performance.

Key Responsibilities
Production Planning & Control:

• Develop, implement, and monitor production schedules to meet production targets.
• Optimize resource utilization (raw materials, manpower, and equipment) to maximize efficiency.
• Coordinate with logistics and warehouse teams to ensure availability of raw materials.
• Monitor production KPIs (yield, downtime, efficiency) and implement improvement plans.

Quality Management

• Ensure all soybean processing operations comply with quality standards, including SON, NAFDAC, and internal specifications.
• Monitor processing parameters to maintain product quality and consistency.
• Implement corrective actions in response to quality deviations.

Operations & Process Management

• Supervise and coordinate activities of production staff, ensuring adherence to SOPs.
• Oversee maintenance of machinery and processing equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Implement Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) principles.
• Ensure proper sanitation, hygiene, and safety standards across production areas.

Staff Management & Development

• Lead, mentor, and train production staff to ensure high performance and skill development.
• Conduct performance appraisals and recommend promotions or corrective actions.
• Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Reporting & Compliance

• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly production reports for senior management.
• Track production costs and support cost optimization initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Support audits and inspections, providing accurate production records and reports.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science, Agricultural Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 5–10 years’ experience in production management, preferably in soybean processing or agro-allied manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of production planning, process optimization, and quality management.
• Familiarity with SON, NAFDAC, HACCP, and GMP standards.

Skills & Competencies:

• Leadership and people management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet production targets.
• Proficiency in MS Office and production management software.

We Offer
Competitive remuneration and growth opportunities within a performance-driven environment.

Application Closing Date
4th February, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: konverttalent@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.