Trainee Production Supervisor at Khenpro Global Services

Location: Mainland, Lagos

Job Summary

• We are seeking a passionate and proactive Trainee Production Supervisor to join our growing confectionery brand.
• The successful candidate will support the production team in supervising daily operations, ensuring quality standards, maintaining hygiene practices, and achieving production targets.
• This is a training and development role with a clear path toward supervisory responsibility in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day supervision of production lines to ensure efficiency and adherence to set production plans.
• Support the implementation of food safety, hygiene, and quality standards in compliance with regulatory and internal policies (e.g., NAFDAC, HACCP, GMP).
• Monitor raw material usage and minimize production waste.
• Work with the quality assurance team to ensure that all products meet the brand’s quality standards.
• Record and report production data, including output, downtime, and material usage.
• Learn to lead, train, and motivate production staff to meet performance and safety expectations.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and problem-solving on the production floor.
• Observe and support adherence to health and safety policies.
• Undertake training on machine operations, product handling, and production processes.

Qualifications and Experience

• HND or B.Sc. in Food Science & Technology or a related field
• 0–2 years of experience in food production
• Interest in career growth in food manufacturing and leadership.
• Knowledge of food safety standards is an advantage.
• Willingness to work in shifts and adapt to a fast-paced production environment.

Key Skills and Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic understanding of production processes and manufacturing equipment.
• Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take initiative.
• Ability to work in a team and under minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Career Development

• This role is designed as an entry point into a supervisory position.
• The selected candidate will undergo structured on-the-job training and mentorship with the opportunity to grow into a full Production Supervisor role within 6–12 months based on performance.

Application Closing Date
19th August, 2025.