Factory Operations Manager

Elizabeth Maddeux | Lagos, Nigeria

Full-Time Posted today 1 view

About the Role

Elizabeth Maddeux Limited is partnering with a prominent manufacturing client to recruit a dynamic and results-driven Factory Operations Manager. In this pivotal leadership role, you will oversee end-to-end plant operations, drive production efficiency, and ensure the highest standards of product quality and workplace safety within the construction chemicals and building materials sector.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and oversee all factory operations to ensure production targets, quality standards, and operational objectives are seamlessly achieved.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce waste, improve process efficiency, and optimize manufacturing costs.
  • Oversee production planning, inventory management, and resource allocation to guarantee uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
  • Manage preventive and corrective maintenance activities to maximize equipment reliability and minimize operational downtime.
  • Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environment (HSE), quality, and regulatory standards across the entire plant.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop production, engineering, maintenance, quality, and warehouse teams to foster a high-performance culture.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • An MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification serves as a distinct professional advantage.
  • 8 to 10 years of total experience in manufacturing, specifically within the construction or chemical industry.
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in a senior factory, plant, or operations management role.
  • Strong expertise in production planning, process manufacturing, industrial automation, quality management systems, and plant maintenance.
  • Exceptional leadership, strategic planning, analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication skills.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentive packages.
  • Health insurance coverage and professional development opportunities.
  • A chance to make a significant impact on scalable manufacturing operations in Nigeria.

Skills

Factory Operations Plant Management Process Manufacturing Chemical Engineering Production Planning HSE Compliance Continuous Improvement Team Leadership
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