Job Description
Job Summary
- De-Royale Premium Drinking Water is seeking an experienced and results-driven Production Manager to oversee daily operations at our water production facility in Idu, Abuja.
- The successful candidate will ensure efficient production, maintain high-quality standards, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring full compliance with regulatory and safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily production operations
- Ensure production targets are achieved efficiently and on schedule
- Oversee water treatment, bottling, and packaging processes
- Maintain strict quality control and hygiene standards
- Supervise, train, and manage production staff
- Monitor equipment performance and coordinate maintenance activities
- Implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., NAFDAC, SON)
- Maintain accurate production records and reports
- Collaborate with quality assurance and maintenance teams
- Enforce health and safety policies across the production floor
Requirements
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree or HND in any of the following: Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Food Science/Technology or other related fields.
Experience:
- 5–8 years experience in manufacturing/production
- At least 2–3 years in a supervisory or managerial role
- Experience in bottled water or beverage production is highly preferred
Health, Safety & Compliance:
- Strong knowledge of industrial safety standards
- Familiarity with Nigerian regulatory requirements (NAFDAC, SON)
- Commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and compliant production environment
Preferred Qualifications (Optional)
- Certification in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma
- HSE certification (Level 1–3)
- Additional training in operations or production management.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent understanding of production processes
- Ability to meet targets and manage deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of quality control systems
- Good communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.