Production Manager

Job Description:

To plan and coordinate production operations effectively to meet production plans and ensure proper maintenance of factory machinery, equipment and tools

Reporting Relationships:

Responsible to the Aba Head of Site Operations – Manufacturing Manager
Peers: Process Production Manager; QC/QA Manager; Maintenance Managers

Dimensions:

Headcount of over 100 Personnel. 70 Direct reports.

Principal Accountabilities:

To ensure effective and efficient coordination of production operations to meet and deliver volume targets by due dates meeting specific quality standards as required by demand and supply plans
To ensure maintenance programmes are carried out promptly and continuous availability of equipment/machinery; ensure Health, Safety and Environment Management
To prepare reports on daily productions, overall equipment efficiency (OEE), plan achievement and adherence (PAA) to account for material usage variances (MUV) and confirmation of monthly production plan
Managing team and individual performance through regular reviews, monitoring objectives and ensuring development needs are identified and actioned
Responsible for process budget and cost management.
Occupational Health, Safety and Environment systems (OH&SE) and Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
Continuous improvement, communication and employee relations
To ensure the effectiveness of the Quality Management System (QMS), and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)

Internal & External Relationships:

Collaborates with the Process team in delivering the weekly agreed supply plan.
Works closely with the process team, the operations team and the QC/QA team to ensure the agreed plan is delivered within budget.
Contractors
Production Shift Managers and Team Leaders
Process department managers and staff.
Manufacturing Manager

Qualification, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Needed:

B.Sc. / M.Eng. Mechanical, Production or Project engineering,
MBA Membership of COREN
Sound knowledge of SAP Manufacturing Execution F2S Module
Minimum of 5 years work experience in a similar position
Ability to withstand stress and pressure
Good eye for infrastructural, design and engineering details
Proficient in Microsoft office packages (MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint)
Good knowledge of machine design
Ability to withstand stress and pressure
Good eye for infrastructural, design and engineering details
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft office suite
Excellent Analytical and Numerical skills
Excellent planning and scheduling skills.
Good communication skills

Key Attributes

Coordinates and ensures Planning and Organizing of activities to achieve goals
Shows appreciation/encouragement while Working with People rather than apportioning blame
Gives full commitment to the Principles and Values of the organization
Demonstrates Commercial Orientation and an understanding of business issues
Thinks more broadly about impact of actions – Analysis and Decision Making
Embraces Innovation and Change to solve business challenges
Establishes Interacting and Communicating networks links within and outside the organization

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