Head, Production Unit at a Leading Tech Company - Fadac Resources and Services Limited

Fadac Resources and Services Limited - Our client, one of Africa’s leading tech companies, they help you to create a bespoke technology solution that suits your organizations needs, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Production Unit

Location: Enugu
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Oversee and coordinate the day-to-day production activities and ensure that manufacturing processes run reliably and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive production plans aligned with business goals and customer demands.
• Create detailed production schedules, considering resource availability, lead times, and production capacity.
• Implement quality control procedures and monitor product quality metrics to identify and address issues.
• Conduct regular quality inspections and ensure corrective actions are taken when necessary.
• Assess and manage production resources including raw materials, equipment, manpower, and budget.
• Lead and motivate a team of production personnel, including supervisors, operators, and technicians.
• Provide training and development opportunities to enhance team skills and knowledge.
• Develop and manage production budgets, tracking expenses against targets.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement process improvements to optimize production costs.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement changes to optimize production efficiency.
• Analyze production data to identify trends and implement corrective actions.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and new technologies to drive innovation.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Management or related field.
• Proven 5 years work experience as a Head of Production or Senior Level Production Staff especially in the water products space.
• Proven managerial or supervisory experience.
• Detailed knowledge of production operations.
• Adequate knowledge of business and management principles (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources).
• Familiarity with industry standard equipment and technical expertise as well as production ethics.
• Be knowledgeable of safety, quality, productivity, demand creation, inventory and stewardship processes.Strong management and leadership skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications.
• Impressive organisation and efficiency skills. Multitasking and time-management skills.
• Ability to create accountability and to lead by example.
• Strong team building, decision-making and people management skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.