Adexen Recruitment Agency is mandated by an industrial Company manufacturing the most diverse range of plastic packaging products for the cosmetic and food industries.

The company is looking for a Plant Manager.
Job description

The Plant Manager will be responsible for the planning, coordination and control of operations of entire manufacturing unit. The scope of the job involves production, repair & maintenance, inventory of raw material and spares, ensuring safety standards.

He will report directly to the General Manager.

The position is based in Lagos, Nigeria
Responsibilities

* Maximize the production and profitability of the factory while ensuring a noise free, smokeless, well illuminated, safe, clean, and environmentally friendly working environment
* Ensure cost effective production while maintaining quality and timely delivery
* Manage the supply chain in order to prevent over stocking and stock-out of raw materials and spare parts and finished goods
* Continually strive to reduce wastage in all areas of the factory such as energy, production defects, overlap of manpower, etc…
* Service of production lines to minimize downtime, fault finding to component level, modifications with up-grades to plant equipment calibration
* Ensure top quality throughout the production process resulting in finished goods that are sold at a premium
* Return repaired equipment to production with a first time pass
* Responsible for the selection and maintenance of machinery. Carry out validation testing on new equipment, whilst completing all relevant documentation along with maintaining a safe and healthy work environment and have good housekeeping practice of office and maintenance
* Ability to lead and efficiently manage the maintenance department and capable of introducing improvements to continue the development of LEAN manufacturing principles and assist with hands on involvement
* Monitor product standards and implementing quality-control programs
* Work with managers/supervisors/ operators to implement the company’s policies and goals
* Ensure health and safety standards
* Assess the training need and regular training & development of operators & workers

Qualifications et experience

* Engineering Degree. MBA will be a plus.
* Minimum 5 years in a similar position
* Substantial managerial experience
* Fully conversant with industry standard
* In depth experience in all facets of the following fields: Industrial generators / Industrial chillers / Industrial air compressors / Blow moulding technique / Injection moulding technique / Stretch blow moulding(PET) / Extrusion (PVC) / Screen printing / Rotogravure printing / Molds /workshop / Drawing and designs / Plastic material grades and processing / Mechanical/hydraulic/electrical engineering
* Good communication skills – oral, written and e-mail, and highly PC literate
* Natural leader & team player
* Strong and persuasive personality
* Excellent command on MS Office including Access databases, and AutoCAD or Mechanical desktop knowledge
* Ambitious and looking for a challenging work environment

What is on offer

Attractive expatriate package

If your experience, personal characteristics and qualifications meet the position specifications and your personal objectives are to seek such a challenge, then we would like to hear from you with details of your current earnings, up to date CV and explanation as to why your achievements to date fit you for consideration.

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