Overview

Sunrose Consulting Limited – Our client is a Manufacturer of Laundry and Toilet Soap in Nigeria. The company has an ultramodern manufacturing plant of laundry soap and soap noodles which it produces from local ingredients like palm oil, palm fatty acid, and palm stearin. The company produces 3 variants of toilet soap, 2 variants of Laundry soap & a Multi-purpose soap, with the capacity of 150 MT per day.

  • Job Position: Production Manager (Soap)
  • Job Location: Kano

Job Description

  • Reporting to the General Manager, you will plan, coordinate and control manufacturing processes so that products are delivered on time and within budget.
  • As the Production Manager, you will make sure goods and services are produced safely, cost-effectively, and on time and that they meet the required quality standards.
  • You will be responsible for both human and material resources.
  • As the Production Manager, you will oversee the production process, coordinating all production activities and operations.

Job Responsibilities

  • Plan and draw up a production schedule
  • Decide on and order the resources that are required and ensure stock levels remain adequate
  • Select equipment and take responsibility for its maintenance
  • Set the quality standards
  • Ensure that the product will be cost-effective by estimating costs and negotiating and agreeing on budgets with both clients and managers
  • Monitor the production processes and adjust schedules as needed
  • Monitor productivity rates and product standards and implement quality control programs
  • Organize the repair of any damaged equipment
  • Liaise with different departments, teams, and companies, e.g. suppliers, managers, clients
  • Ensure that health and safety guidelines are followed at all times
  • Ensure customer orders are completed on time and to budget and that quality standards and targets are met
  • Work with managers to implement the company’s policies and goals
  • Collate and analyze data, putting together production reports for management
  • Supervise and motivate a team of workers
  • Review worker performance and identify training needs.

Job Requirements

  • HND with at least 10 years of work experience
  • You must have a minimum of 5 years of successful product management experience; plant saponification experience is required.
  • You must have strong planning and organization skills and the ability to act decisively and solve staff or equipment-related problems.
  • You must have the capacity to grasp complex concepts easily.
  • Attention to detail to ensure high levels of quality, the ability to communicate clearly and persuasively with your team, managers, and clients, strong negotiation skills for getting materials within budget at the right time, ability to work under pressure and multitask, strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate others to meet deadlines are essential for this role.
  • In addition, you must have a results-driven approach to work and the ability to work in a logical, systematic manner. You must be proficient in relevant computer applications.

Closing Date
23rd February 2021.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application and CV to: recruitment@sunroseconsulting.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.