• Application Deadline: Thu, 12 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Production Manager - Chemical / Herbicide Formulation Plant



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 years



• Location Ogun




• Job Field Manufacturing 
  
  

Location: Magboro Ogun

Job Purpose

To lead and manage the production team to ensure efficient, timely, and cost-effective manufacturing of products while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Management:

• Lead, motivate, and develop the production team to achieve operational excellence. 


• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and safety.

Production Planning & Execution:

• Oversee daily production operations to meet output, quality, and delivery targets.


• Collaborate with planning, procurement, and logistics to ensure smooth workflow. 

Process Improvement: 

• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste. 


• Utilize lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other methodologies as appropriate.

Quality & Compliance: 

• Ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements. 


• Work closely with the Quality Assurance team to address non-conformities.

Health & Safety: 

• Promote and enforce a safe working environment. 


• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies. 

Budget & Cost Control:

• Manage production budgets and control costs without compromising quality. 


• Monitor KPIs and report on performance metrics.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or related field.


• 5+ years of experience in a production leadership role, preferably in the agrochemical industry.


• Strong knowledge of production management systems and methodologies.


• Proven track record of leading teams and improving operational performance.

Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.


• Effective communication and decision-making.


• Proficiency in production software and ERP systems.


• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.