Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
11 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
132658
Job Views
28

Job Description






Job Summary




  • We are seeking a proactive, organized, and detail-oriented Operations Manager to oversee the daily operations of our manufacturing plant and distribution process.

  • This person will ensure smooth and efficient production, inventory, procurement, and team coordination while maintaining our high standards of quality, speed, and customer satisfaction.



Key Responsibilities

Production Oversight:




  • Supervise and coordinate the daily manufacturing operations.

  • Monitor raw material usage, minimize waste, and improve production efficiency.

  • Implement production schedules and ensure targets are met within budget and timelines.

  • Enforce quality control and hygiene standards on the factory floor.



Supply Chain & Inventory Management:




  • Manage procurement of raw materials, packaging items, and production tools.

  • Oversee stock levels, monitor movement, and ensure timely reordering.

  • Ensure finished products are properly stored and dispatched on time.



Team Supervision & Human Resources:




  • Lead and manage factory and warehouse staff with discipline, fairness, and motivation.

  • Schedule shifts, delegate tasks, and monitor performance.

  • Train staff on SOPs, workplace safety, and production best practices.

  • Foster a sense of ownership and responsibility among team members.



Logistics & Distribution:




  • Coordinate product deliveries to customers and distributors.

  • Work with logistics partners to ensure timely and safe delivery.

  • Resolve supply chain issues quickly to avoid customer dissatisfaction.



Process Improvement & Reporting:




  • Identify and implement process improvements for efficiency and cost savings.

  • Ensure all operations comply with NAFDAC, health, and safety regulations.

  • Provide weekly reports on production, stock levels, staff performance, and challenges.

  • Monitor KPIs across production, delivery, and customer feedback.



Requirements




  • Bachelor’s Degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Food Science, Business Administration, or related field.

  • Minimum of 3–5 years experience in a similar role within a manufacturing/FMCG company.

  • Strong leadership and team management skills.

  • Excellent planning, organization, and multitasking abilities.

  • Working knowledge of inventory software or ERP systems is an advantage.

  • Practical understanding of safety, hygiene, and quality standards in food production.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.



Preferred Qualities:




  • Resourceful and decisive under pressure.

  • Passionate about food and manufacturing excellence.

  • Able to adapt to a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

  • Has an “ownership mentality” and is eager to grow with the company.



Remuneration




  • Competitive salary + performance-based incentives.

  • Opportunity for growth within a rapidly expandingcompany.



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