Production Planning Head

Janchine Nigeria Limited was incorporated in March 2007 as a Support Services and other Logistics firm. Being Human Capital Managers, we strive to add value to our clients business by providing unequalled, unique and excellent services to various sectors such as Banks, Insurance Companies, Manufacturing, and other corporate organizations, by leveraging on our experienced human capital base.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Production Planning Head
Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

• We are looking for an experienced professional Production Planning Head to plan, direct, coordinate organize a Packaging or manufacturing company.
• You will be ultimately responsible for the smooth running of all production lines and the quality of output, .decision-making and problem- solving will take up a great part of your day.
• The goal is to ensure an efficient and productive manufacturing process that meets quality output and customer requirements. You will be responsible for improving performance, productivity, efficiency and profitability through the implementation of effective methods and strategies.
• Oversee production operations, optimize day-to-day activities while minimizing the costs, and ensure that production processes deliver products of maximum quality in a profitable manner. Will ensure smooth running of production in line with current standard practice and adhere to high Quality Standard.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all products are manufactured in a correct, cost effective and timely manner in alignment with specifications and quality requirements.
• Chalking out or improve operational systems, processes and best practices that guarantee organizational well-being.
• Purchase materials, plan inventory and ensure warehouse efficiency.
• Contribute towards the achievement of company’s strategic and operational objectives.
• Examine financial data/statements and use them to improve profitability.
• Perform quality controls and monitor production KPI’s.
• Cater to clients’ or personnel’s concerns.
• Proven experience as production manager
• Deep knowledge of production management
• Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations.
• Knowledge of performance evaluation and budgeting concepts, Experience in reporting on key production metrics.
• Outstanding communication ability.
• Excellent organizational and leaderships skills.

Requirements

• Proven work experience as production manager.
• Track record.
• Adequate knowledge of organizational effectiveness and operations management
• Budget development and oversight experience
• Familiarity with business and financial principles and practices
• Working knowledge of budgets, forecasting and metrics
• Basic IT skills (databases, MS Office etc.)
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
• Leadership and organizational skills.
• Fully Accountable with Integrity.

Skills:

• Analytical skills
• Team management skills
• Excellent organizational and leaderships skills

Key Behavioral Competencies Required:

• Attention to Detail
• Very High level of system and process orientation Willingness to Learn and Adapt quickly
• Ability to manage complexity
• Ability to co-ordinate and relate with People
• Service Orientation
• Sense of Urgency

Years of experience:

• 5 - 10 years’ experience.

For more information: Call Judith 09097866911