Production Head Jobs at FMCG – Consumer Goods

Adexen Recruitment Agency – Our client, a leading long established international business in consumer goods and equipment in Africa and Europe through several areas of expertise, to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Production Head
Job Reference: 1141
Location: Lagos
Industry: FMCG – Consumer Goods
Function: Operations & Production

Job Description

To ensure all production activities and lead team in producing quality products as per applicable standards in an efficient and cost effective manner.

  • Will be fully responsible for all machines, equipment and staff within the department
  • Set-up production and make sure all needed machines are functioning well and required materials are available before start of shift
  • Follow and respect production and maintenance procedures in daily operations
  • Lead a team of supervisors and operators to maximize production with the given resources at your disposal
  • Solve basic mechanical and electrical faults on machines and work closely with the Maintenance Department to reduce down time
  • Work closely with process and machine setters to optimize cycle time.
  • Work closely with Mould department to optimize cavities and respect daily preventive maintenance.
  • Liaise with Operations Manager and Maintenance department to schedule machines and moulds to optimize production
  • Submit and declare all production quantities, breakdowns etc according to the data collection sheet at the close of shift to Factory Manager
  • Declare inventory of all materials (neatly arranged) left at work stations at the close of work order
  • Ensure team members keep and respect allocated production time i.e start to finish time
  • Work in conjunction with the Quality Control department to ensure all products meet the required standards
  • Will be required to present production report on daily basis during production meetings and also present action plan and follow up of previous days actions
  • Keep production area tidy during working time and at close of shift
  • Ensure applicable 5S methodology is applied in housekeeping and at all work areas
  • Ensure team members comply with usage of applicable PPEs
  • Prepare weekly duty roster according to weekly production order given by Operations Manager
  • Ensure full compliance of all health and safety regulations and procedures at your department
  • Perform any other duties as will be assigned by management from time to time

Expectations

  • Minimum of 5 years working experience based on level of education in a plastics manufacturing company
  • Qualification in Mechanical and or Electrical discipline is an advantage
  • Supervisory/management/leadership skills experience
  • Team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrate innovative ideas/techniques in maintenance/problem solving
  • Computer literate and able to write reports in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Have good command of the English Language


How to Apply



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