Production Manager at Primera Food Nigeria Limited

Primera Food Nigeria Limited commenced its business operations in 2017. From inception, our vision and mission statement has been to meet the need of high quality products at affordable prices and to consistently provide nutritious products and be the preferred choice of Nigerian families.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Production Manager (Male / Female)

Job Location: Agbara, Ogun State

Job Description

• Plan, implement and control the production schedule based on target and objectives in accordance with the developed factory policy and key production activities.
• Implement new or improved supply chain processes
• Develop and monitor the Factory Production in accordance with the key performance indicators.
• Effectively manage human and other resources to achieve production targets & continuously motivate the workforce.
• Work on new formulations for developing and improving the product line.
• Implement cost control programs or procedures
• Oversee, monitor and direct coordination and maintenance of production equipment
• Coordinate with other concerned departments for materials resources planning/implementation
• Maintain a cost and time effective production process with minimal waste and according to pre-set target.
• Achieve high rate of capacity utilization
• Implement applicable cost saving practices.
• Timely and accurate budgeting.
• Set up daily, monthly and yearly production plan based on sales actual plan.
• Monitor plant and machinery problems, breakdowns and liase with maintenance department to resolve all issues.

Requirements

• A Good Degree in Food Science and Technology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Engineering or related discipline.
• Working knowledge of GMP, QMS and ISO systems would be an added advantage.
• At least 5-7years of experience which must be in food industry.
• Relevant and adequate professional qualification in the manufacturing/food industry would be an added advantage.
• Have a persuasive evidence of successful management track record in the manufacturing industry.
• Excellent production and related IT skills.

Competencies Required:

• With thorough knowledge in mechanical and technical troubleshooting.
• Good interpersonal relation and interact positively with others.
• High degree of leadership and management skills.
• Cost inclined while target oriented.
• Attentiveness to details.
• Problem solving, collaboration, effective communication and capacity building skills
• High level of integrity.
• Strong Communication Skills.

How to Apply 
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: hr.recruitment@primerafood-nigeria.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Application Deadline: 10th August, 2021.