Terawork - Our client, a leading firm in the Agricultural and Manufacturing sector, is recruiting a competent and qualified professional to fill the position below:
Job Title: Production Manager
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- The Production Manager role is to effectively manage and coordinate the daily Production/ manufacturing of a Chemical/Herbicide formulation team shop floor operations, focusing on targets: Safety, Quality, driving productivity, labor optimization, waste control, cost savings and GMP/ compliance. He is also to ensure
- Material planning is effectively done so sufficient materials are available to support the manufacturing process.
Key Duties
- Overseeing and managing smooth and efficient factory production, to produce good quality outputs with desired yield levels.
- Promote a culture of constant reviewing of all production processes to increase efficiency, productivity and quality whilst striving to lower cost.
- Manage and support a team of Supervisors and other operational/ technical teams.
- Encouraging a LEAN manufacturing and continuously improving culture.
- Ensuring the effective application of Company policies and processes and to work with the business to develop these further.
- Championing and adhering to our Health and Safety mandate.
- Communicate effectively with your team to allocate work, set deadlines, and inform employees of issues.
- Focus closely on labor, waste and GMP targets to ensure efficiency.
- Ensures material planning is adequately done, with raw & packaging materials ordered and delivered for use with sufficient buffer stock provision.
- Head up the Continuous improvement (CI) team, ensuring that projects are handled efficiently and with the greatest positive outcome.
- Ensure savings are on track through Business Improvement Projects.
Job Requirements
- inimum of B.Sc Degree in Engineering: Chemical, Mechanical, Production, Industrial or related fields
- Have at least a 5-years related processing experience in an FMCG or chemical/ herbicide filling plant operation/ facility.
Required Skills / Abilities:
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Good teaming skills.
- Baseline problem analysis and solving skills.
- Creativity and an ability to think out of the box.
- Proficiency in the use of office productivity tools
- Knowledge of quality control and monitoring of product specifications.
- Knowledge of herbicides formulation process is an added advantage.
- Should have basic technical knowledge and troubleshooting.
- Understanding of production procedures, SOP, Cleaning Logs, Product release process etc.
- Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g., constant use of protective gear).
Application Closing Date
19th January, 2023.
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