Head of Department - Production at Workforce Group

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
2 months ago

Additional Details

Job ID
112676
Job Views
41

Job Description






Job Summary




  • The HOD Production will be responsible for overseeing all production activities in a plastic injection moulding environment, ensuring operational efficiency, compliance with ISO 9000 standards, and meeting quality benchmarks.

  • The role involves managing and coordinating two shift in-charges to achieve production targets, optimizing processes, and maintaining safety and quality standards.

  • The candidate will play a key role in aligning production goals with organizational objectives and ensuring smooth collaboration between shifts.



Key Responsibilities

Production Management:




  • Supervise and manage production operations in plastic injection moulding across two shifts to meet daily and monthly production targets.

  • Implement production schedules, ensuring minimal downtime and efficient resource utilization.

  • Monitor workflow, resolve bottlenecks, and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and product quality.



Team Leadership:




  • Lead and manage two shift in-charges to ensure smooth operations across shifts.

  • Conduct regular performance evaluations of Staff and casual workers provide training and address any gaps in skills or processes.

  • Foster teamwork, maintain discipline, and ensure adherence to company policies.



Quality Assurance:




  • Ensure that production meets the required quality standards and specifications in line with ISO 9000 certification.

  • Coordinate with the Quality Assurance team to address quality-related issues promptly.

  • Implement corrective and preventive measures to minimize defects and ensure process consistency.



Safety and Compliance:




  • Enforce compliance with workplace safety standards and regulations.

  • Ensure that all production equipment is well-maintained.

  • Address safety hazards immediately and promote a culture of safety awareness.



Reporting and Documentation:




  • Prepare and submit daily production reports to the Production Manager.

  • Maintain accurate records of production activities, including output, downtime, maintenance schedules, and ISO 9000 documentation.

  • Analyse production data to identify trends and provide recommendations for improvement.



Qualifications and Skills

Education:




  • Postgraduate or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Management, or a related field.

  • Qualifications of Certificate course of ISO9000 QMS auditor is a Plus



Experience:




  • 10+ years of experience in production management, with at least 5 years in a managerial role within plastic injection moulding company.

  • Proven experience managing shifts and leading teams in an ISO 9000-certified manufacturing/production environment.



Key Skills:




  • Strong leadership and team management skills.

  • In-depth knowledge of plastic injection moulding processes, production planning, and quality control.

  • Proficiency in production management tools.

  • Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills.

  • Knowledge of ISO 9000 standards and their implementation in production processes.

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.



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