Plant Manager (Food Production) at Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited – Our client, a leading FMCG group, is currently recruiting a Plant Manager for its food production facility situated at Sango-Ota, Ogun State.

Job location: Sango-Ota, Ogun State

Industry / Sector: Manufacturing / FMCG

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the strengthening of controls and implementation of safety processes and procedures within and around the Plant/Factory.  
• Enforce the by-laws of production safety and conform to operation process in respect of production,
• Proactively monitor and carry out inspections while production is ongoing, so as to impede blaze, damage of plant or equipment, and/or injuries.
• Responsible for good performance of overall production staff, and guide production to ensure it is conducted in an orderly manner.
• Responsible for the standardization of duty and authority of overall units and its staff for
• manufacturing department, and create quality management system.
• Take charge of work assessment of team members and junior colleagues, to practically implement policy with regards to reward and punishments
• Train and develop team members.
• Responsible for the modification and maintenance of production facility, and take the right and prompt decisions with respect to periodical plant & equipment maintenance.
• Complete other missions and/or directives as may be assigned from time to time by line manager.

Education, Experience & Requirements:

• BSc/HND in any Engineering discipline or related field of study. Candidates with higher qualifications and relevant certifications will be given preference.
• 10+ years of experience in the Manufacturing/Food production company, with at least 5 years in a similar “Plant Manager” role.

Skills & Competencies:

• Budget management planning for manufacturing section
• Cost management & analysis
• Good Personnel management ability
• Site management
• Quality management