PURPOSE

To oversee and coordinate production activities of the shop floor, driving continuous improvement initiatives, training employees, developing standards, and analyzing plant efficiency losses to implement improvement plans.

THE JOB

• Oversee production activities on the shop floor, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, quality standards, and production schedules.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production workflows, reduce waste, and improve efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production workflows, reduce waste, and improve efficiency.
• Monitor product quality and report any defects or irregularities to the Quality Assurance team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Quality Assurance, Maintenance, and Engineering, to identify and implement improvements.
• Analyze production data and metrics to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and areas for cost reduction.

THE PERSON MUST

• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with plant efficiency loss analysis and improvement planning.
• Ability to adapt to long working hours and strenuous working conditions.

QUALIFICATION

• HND/ B.Sc. in Engineering/Science.
• Management Training Certificate will be an added advantage.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a related industry.
• Certification in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or related continuous improvement methodology will be added advantage.