Engineering and Production Manager at Global Marori Rice Limited

JOB BRIEF

This staff coordinates the production of milled rice, which basically comprises the operation and maintenance of the rice processing & parboiling machines. The production/operations department is basically made up of rice mill operation, maintenance and procurement units.

CORE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF HEAD OF PRODUCTION:

• Supervision of all production personnel; organizing and monitoring work flow; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counselling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
• Maintains work flow by monitoring steps of the production process; setting processing variables; observing control points and equipment; monitoring personnel and resources; developing reporting procedures and systems; and facilitating corrections to malfunctions within process control points.
• Completes production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel; accomplishing work results; establishing priorities; monitoring progress; revising schedules; resolving problems; reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
• Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
• Ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
• Provides manufacturing information by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data; answering questions and responding to requests.
• Creates and revises systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, record-keeping systems, forms of control, and budgetary and personnel requirements; implementing change.
• Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field. Msc will be an added advantage
• 3 or more years of experience in engineering and production management.
• Sound Engineering Background with Exposure to latest Engineering Standards
• Problem Solving & Multi-Tasking
• Excellent Interpersonal skills
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
• Excellent organizational and follow up skills
• Competent in problem solving, team building, planning and decision making
• Computer Skill - Microsoft word, Excel, Power and performance tools.
• Excellent time management skills
• Process orientated
• High level of attention to detail