Head, Production Job at Workplace Center Limited

The Workplace Centre Limited - We are a World Class Skills Development and HR / ICT Consulting Services organisation that adds significant value to our clients and society.

We are recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Head, Production
Job Location: Lagos
Reporting to: the Managing Director
Sector: Printing

Role Profile

• We are looking to hire an expatriate Professional in the Print sector to manage a large scale commercial Press in Lagos Nigeria in achieving continuous improvement and optimization of all processes for increased customer satisfaction and business profitability.

Summary Key Deliverable

• Plan, organize, direct and run optimum day-to-day operations to exceed our customers’ expectations
• Responsible for the technical management, supervision and control of production processes.
• Be responsible for production output, product quality and cost effective management of day to day operations
• Develop systems and processes that track and optimize productivity and standards, metrics and performance targets
• Ensure health and safety regulations are met
• Determining and sustain quality control standards
• Plan, schedule, re-negotiate schedules as necessary ensuring customers’ expectations are exceeded
• Oversee the selecting, ordering and purchase of materials
• Organize the repair and routine maintenance of production equipment
• Liaise with related vendors and marketing and sales staff
• Stay up to update on print trends/new technology and see to staff development through organized training.
• Create efficiencies and production workflows to accommodate a fast paced, growing workload.

Educational and Professional Qualifications

• Academic degree in Printing
• Degree in Engineering / Sciences or related field
• MBA is an added advantage
• Possess other relevant professional affiliations and certifications
• 10+ years’ experience with proven work experience in executive leadership positions.

Skill Required:

• Proven work experience heading a production operations
• Proven managerial experience
• Adequate knowledge of business and management principles (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources)
• Familiarity with industry standard equipment and technical expertise
• Knowledge of safety, quality, productivity, demand creation and inventory
• Business and financial acumen
• Strong team building, decision-making and people management skills.

Personality Summary:

• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate and manage well at all levels of the organization and with staff.
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
• Passionate and self-driven with keen attention for details
• Must be decisive, courageous, with good decision making skills.

Remuneration and Benefits
Very attractive pay plus benefits.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume with Role _ Location (Head, Production_Lagos) applying for as subject to: careers@workplacecentre.com