Furniture Production Manager at Terawork

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Estimate production costs and set production budgets
• Manage production budgets and Implement cost control programs
• Plan a production schedule for the job and ensure Implementation and control the production schedule
• Review and adjust the schedule where needed
• Ensure efficient collaboration and co-ordination between relevant departments including procurement, distribution and management
• Determine the human and material resources required
• Manage human and material resources to meet production targets
• Make decisions about equipment use, maintenance, modification and procurement when required
• Work out and implement standard operating procedures for production operations
• Ensure that standard operating procedures are adhered to
• Ensure implementation and adherence to health and safety procedures
• Set and Monitor product quality standards
• Implement and enforce quality control and tracking programs to meet quality objectives and timelines
• Analyze production and quality control to detect and correct problems
• Determine and implement improvements to the production process

Required Skill/ Education:

• OND/HND/Degree in woodworking, Architecture or any other related discipline
• 3-4 years’ relevant experience in furniture manufacturing with project management skill is a must.
• Knowledge of business, finance or management principles would be a plus
• Knowledge of raw materials and quality systems and standards
• knowledge of health and safety standards and compliance
• knowledge of machines and tools would be an advantage
• Ability to direct personnel towards maximum performance will set you apart as a leader
• Decision-making and problem-solving will take up a great part of your day
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP software will be preferred
• Prepare and maintain production reports
• Monitor and review the performance of staff and organize necessary interventions for improvement