Production Manager
Other Jobs Information
Job Category
Other Jobs
Job Type
Permanent/Full Time
Working Experience
5 - 10 Years
Education Level
First Degree
Industry
Agriculture
Salary Range
GH¢1,000.00 - GH¢2,000.00
Qualifications
7–10 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in the food industry.
Bachelor’s degree in Food Industry or Electromechanical Engineering.
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and emerging technologies.
Expertise in developing work procedures and production schedules.
Understanding of mechanics, electricity, and laboratory techniques.
Experience in managing CAPM (ERP) systems for production planning.
Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Application Deadline
2025-02-24
Description
1. Ensuring Quality, Timely, and Cost-Effective Production
- Participate in program reviews and plan processing orders on CAPM (ERP).
- Set daily production targets and plan staff allocation.
- Organize the flow of raw materials and waste in workshops.
- Monitor raw material and consumable consumption in relation to inventory.
- Ensure production follows operating procedures, GMP, and safety standards.
- Manage work units through ERP and ensure timely product release.
- Develop and document manufacturing and operating procedures.
- Contribute to the Production budget preparation.
2. Optimizing Production Performance
- Analyze processing yields and compare them to standards.
- Assess raw material usage, lead times, and labor efficiency against benchmarks.
- Implement corrective actions to improve production efficiency.
- Develop staff multi-skilling and versatility across processing functions.
3. Improving Production Tools & Processes
- Ensure proper use of production equipment and recommend improvements.
- Identify needs and consumption trends within the department.
- Propose modifications and investments to enhance production efficiency.
- Collaborate with the maintenance department to address equipment challenges.
- Recognize and address limitations in production installations.
4. Quality Assurance & HSE Compliance
- Ensure product traceability and maintain quality standards.
- Implement and monitor HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) protocols.
- Check and maintain protective and safety equipment.
- Ensure compliance with audits, regulations, and inspections.
- Participate in training sessions, emergency drills, and safety updates.
- Contribute to the development of emergency and evacuation plans.
5. Additional Responsibilities
- Oversee internal and external technical interventions and recommend improvements.
- Analyze production data and generate reports.
- Manage the production budget and control costs.
- Keep updated on technological advancements in manufacturing.
- Promote a safety culture and adherence to personal safety measures.
- Organize and manage team training and skill development programs.
- Assist HR in recruitment, evaluation, and retention of employees.
- Develop dashboards and monthly/annual reports on production activities.
Location Information
Location
Kwae
Region
Eastern
Street Address
Kojo Thompson Road