Production Manager at a Growing Agro-processing Company - HR-on-Wheels (Lagos and Ogun)

Posted on Tue 14th Dec, 2021 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

HR-on-Wheels - Our client, a growing agro-processing company producing healthy and tasty products (plantain flour/chips currently), is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Production Manager

Locations: Asese, Ogun and Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

  • To coordinate production in their factory at Asese, Ogun state
  • Plan and draw up production schedules for the existing production lines
  • Developing workflow policies and procedures that improve efficiency without compromising safety or quality
  • Decide on and order the resources and raw materials that are required and ensure stock levels remain adequate
  • Evaluating machine resources to ensure continued production and minimal downtime
  • Set the quality standards and manage operations
  • Set production budgets and ensure that the product will be cost-effective by estimating costs and the projected revenue based on the budget
  • Monitor the production processes and adjust schedules as needed
  • Monitor productivity rates and product standards and implement quality control programmes
  • Organise the repair of any damaged equipment
  • Liaise with different departments, teams and companies, e.g. suppliers, managers, clients
  • Ensure that health and safety guidelines are followed at all times
  • Ensure customer orders are completed on time and to budget and that quality standards and targets are met
  • Work with supervisors and head of the department to implement the company's policies and goals
  • Collate and analyse data, putting together production reports
  • Supervise, manage and motivate the production team
  • Review worker performance and identify training needs.
  • Ensuring adequate scheduling of staff

Requirements

  • BSc in Food Science and Technology, Engineering or related disciplines
  • 5+ years in production management
  • Relevant experience in food processing, factory environment, manufacturing processes and techniques
  • Strong working knowledge of health and food safety regulations and policies
  • Ability to uphold Good manufacturing practices (GMPs)
  • Highly organised and efficient
  • Leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Analytical and numerical skills
  • Proximity to Asese and environs is preferred.

Application Closing Date
30th December, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online