Elizabeth Maddeux provides a range of human resources solutions designed to empower your workforce, enhance technical proficiency, refine soft skills, and accelerateorganizational growth for better impacts by enhancing organizational dynamics through a well-rounded and robust human resource intervention.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Production Manager
Location: Sagamu, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- The Production Manager is responsible for managing and overseeing all daily production operations within the manufacturing facility.
- This role ensures that production targets are met efficiently, safely, and cost-effectively while maintaining the highest quality standards.
- The position requires strategic planning, people management, process optimization, and close collaboration with cross-functional teams such as quality control, maintenance, and supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily production activities to meet operational targets and delivery timelines.
- Develop and implement production schedules and workflows to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.
- Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure machinery is maintained, serviced, and operational.
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all production processes.
- Ensure production teams are well-trained, motivated, and aligned with company goals.
- Track and analyze key performance metrics (OEE, downtime, yield, and scrap rate).
- Prepare production reports, cost analyses, and performance summaries for management review.
- Implement lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to boost efficiency.
- Work closely with HR on staffing, performance management, and training initiatives.
- Enforce company policies, HSE and workplace discipline across production units.
- Monitor production shift output, identify variances, and take corrective action where necessary.
- Ensure adherence to quality assurance processes, safety standards, and environmental compliance.
- Manage resource allocation including labor, materials, and equipment for optimal production output.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Production Engineering (Master’s degree is an advantage).
- Proven track record in leading large operational teams and improving plant efficiency.
- Hands-on experience with Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, or Six Sigma techniques.
- Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).
- 5–7 years of progressive experience in production or manufacturing management within construction or industrial environments.
- Manufacturing / Construction industry experience
- Strong understanding of production planning, scheduling, and quality systems.
Core Competencies:
- Leadership and team management
- Process improvement mindset
- Problem solving and decision making
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Strategic and analytical thinking
- Quality orientation and attention to detail
Salary: N400,000 - N500,000 per month.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and cover Letter to: [email protected] using "Production Manager" as the subject of the mail.
Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted
Application Deadline 30th April, 2026.