Production Manager Job at Candel Company Limited

The Candel Company Limited is Nigeria's leading crop yield advancement and protection company. As a result of growth and the need to strengthen our current team, we need exceptional individuals with the right qualifications, mentality, drive and experience to join our team of agronomy and other professionals.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Production Manager

Job Location: Lagos

Job Brief

• We are looking for an experienced and effective Production Manager to organize and oversee the manufacturing of our products.
• You will be ultimately responsible for the smooth running of the factory facility, all production lines, people and the quality of output.
• We expect you to have deep know-how in production procedures with a proven ability to direct personnel towards maximum performance.
• Decision-making and problem-solving will take up a great part of your day.
• If you believe that your training and experience have prepared to succeed in this position, we’d like to talk to you.
• Our goal is to ensure an efficient and productive manufacturing process that meets customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with other managers to formulate objectives and understand requirements
• Estimate costs and prepare budgets
• Organize workflow to meet specifications, production targets and deadlines
• Monitor production to resolve issues
• Supervise and evaluate performance of production personnel (production supervisors, quality inspectors, workers, etc.)
• Determine amount of necessary resources (workforce, raw materials etc.)
• Ensure adequate maintenance work, and make significant input in the purchasing of equipment etc.
• Ensure output meets quality standards
• Enforce health and safety precautions
• Report to upper management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in any branch of Engineering from a top school with a minimum graduating grade of Second Class Honours, Upper Division.
• A Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from a recognized institution in Nigeria or abroad will be an advantage.

Skills:

• Proven experience as production manager
• Deep knowledge of production management
• Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations
• Knowledge of performance evaluation and budgetingconcepts
• Experience in reporting on key production metrics
• Proficient in MS Office and ERP software
• Outstanding communication ability
• Excellent organizational and leaderships skills
• Attention to detail
• Strong decision-making skills and a results-driven approach.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@candelcorp.com using the Job position as the subject of the mail.