• Application Deadline: Fri, 30 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Production Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Manufacturing 
  

Job Summary

• We are looking for a highly organised production officer to create production schedules, oversee production processes and ensure that the required materials are selected and purchased.


• Production officers are also responsible for ensuring that equipment is functioning correctly and that health and safety protocols are adhered to.


• To be successful as a production officer, you must be able to multitask and oversee several operations at a time. A good production officer has excellent time management and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

You will have the following responsibilities but are not limited to…

• Plan and draw up a production schedule


• Decide on and order the resources that are required and ensure stock levels remain adequate


• Select equipment and take responsibility for its maintenance


• Set the quality standards


• Ensure that the production will be cost-effective by estimating costs and negotiating and agreeing budgets with both clients and managers


• Monitor the production processes and adjust schedules as needed


• Monitor productivity rates and product standards and implement quality control programmes


• Organise the repair of any damaged equipment


• Liaise with different departments, teams and companies, e.g. suppliers, managers, clients


• Ensure that health and safety guidelines are followed at all times


• Ensure customer orders are completed on time and to budget and that quality standards and targets are met


• Work with managers to implement the company's policies and goals


• Collate and analyse data, putting together production reports for both factory managers and customers


• Supervise and motivate a team of workers


• Formulate standard operating procedures (SOP)


• Review worker performance and identify training needs.

Requirements and Skills

• Proven experience as production officer in a food company


• Deep knowledge of production management


• Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations


• Knowledge of performance evaluation and budgeting concepts


• Experience in reporting on key production metrics


• Proficient in MS Office


• Outstanding communication ability


• Excellent organizational leadership skills


• Attention to detail


• Strong decision-making skills and a results-driven approach.