Production Manager Job at Saro Agrosciences Limited

Saroafrica International Limited is an indigenous private sector player with 3 decades of experience in Nigeria. Saroafrica has five Subsidiaries (Saro Agrosciences, Saro Lifecare, Saro Agro-Allied, Gossy Warm Spring and Saro Oil Palm) and two Joint Ventures (AgriseedCo and Green Hills Agricultural Products). Saroafrica is set to become a leading consumer, manufacturing, FMCG and integrated agricultural value chain group. In pursuit of this ambition Saroafrica is making significant investment in a Palm Plantation and Cassava to Ethanol Plant. This role is expected to be for Saro Agrosciences

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Production Manager


Job Location: Magboro, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Duties / Responsibilities

  • Overseeing and managing smooth and efficient factory production, to produce good quality outputs with desired yield levels.
  • Promote a culture of constant reviewing of all production processes to increase efficiency, productivity and quality whilst striving to lower cost.
  • Manage and support a team of Supervisors and other operational/ technical teams.
  • Encouraging a LEAN manufacturing and continuously improving culture.
  • Ensuring the effective application of Company policies and processes and to work with the business to develop these further.
  • Championing and adhering to our Health and Safety mandate.
  • Communicate effectively with your team to allocate work, set deadlines, and inform employees of issues.
  • Focus closely on labour, waste and GMP targets to ensure efficiency.
  • Ensures material planning is adequately done, with raw & packaging materials order and delivered for use with sufficient buffer stock provision.
  • Head up the Continuous improvement (CI) team, ensuring that projects are handled efficiently and with the greatest positive outcome.
  • Ensure savings are on track through Business Improvement Projects.

Education and Experience

  • Minimum of B.Sc in Engineering: Chemical, Mechanical, Production, Industrial or related field etc.
  • Have at least 5-years of related processing experience in an FMCG or chemical/ herbicide filling plant operation/ facility.
  • Along Lagos Ibadan expressway. Close to Magboro or Mount of Fire Church. Ogun state.
  • Age Requirement: 30 - 40 Years.