Production Lead

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and direct daily production operations across multiple shifts.
• Apply Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and lean manufacturing practices to minimize downtime and maximize equipment efficiency.
• Ensure production targets are achieved while controlling waste and reducing unit costs.
• Manage shift schedules, workforce allocation, and production line productivity.
• Uphold strict compliance with safety, quality, and maintenance standards on the shop floor.
• Work in close collaboration with maintenance, quality assurance, logistics, and planning departments.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts and enforce adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Provide training and mentorship to operators to enhance skills, performance, and accountability.
• Keep precise records, prepare production reports, and maintain performance dashboards.
• Track raw material consumption and support accurate stock management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related Technical field.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in production supervision or plant operations (manufacturing environment preferred)
• Proven track record in output optimization, cost savings, and process efficiency
• Hands-on experience with TPM, 5S, and other lean tools
• Strong leadership, team coordination, and communication skills
• Ability to analyze production data and make actionable decisions
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (Odoo experience is a plus)
• Willingness to live on-site in Awka is strongly preferred

Benefits We Offer:

• Comfortable accommodation.
• A free meal daily.
• Solid bonus system.
• Medical bills coverage.

Location:  Awka, Anambra

Remuneration: NGN 200,000 - 300,000