ReelFruit, founded in 2012, is the market leader in the healthy snack category, pioneering the introduction of healthy dried fruit as a snack in the Nigerian market. The company was founded on a mission to build a scalable agribusiness to add value to raw materials locally and produce, package and distribute locally made snacks that could sit on any shelf in the world!
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Production Supervisor
Location: Abeokuta, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Description
- The Production Supervisor will oversee the day-to-day running of production processes and ensure operational efficiency by managing resources, optimizing workflows, and maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety. The role involves resource planning, process management, effective communication, supervision of factory hands, and adherence to production targets and deadlines
Duties and Responsibilities
Resource Planning:
- Effectively manage resources required for production to meet targets and timelines.
- Coordinate maintenance activities for production equipment and machinery.
- Develop and manage production checklists to cover all key resources and SOPs.
- Ensure adequate numbers of factory hands are available and confirmed for production.
- Accurately prepare production schedules or plans reflecting resource availability and capacity.
Process Management:
- Ensure production starts on time unless unavoidable delays arise.
- Supervise production processes, allocating resources as needed to meet targets.
- Provide accurate production data to management to develop performance targets.
- Propose continuous improvement strategies for production processes.
Effective Communication:
- Report on work plans, resourcing, challenges, maintenance, and downtimes to the Production Manager.
- Ensure smooth handovers of assignments or supervisory duties when necessary.
Records and Documentation:
- Ensure timely and accurate filing of records, maintaining organized and accessible documentation for analysis and reference.
Supervisory Duties:
- Appraise the performance of team members, identify training needs, and organize or recommend suitable training.
- Administer disciplinary actions in line with company procedures.
- Interpret and enforce company policies and procedures, consulting superiors or relevant departments where necessary.
Time Management and Attendance:
- Complete tasks within provided timelines and communicate delays at least 24 hours in advance.
- Ensure punctuality and commitment to scheduled production activities.
Housekeeping, Hygiene, and Safety Standards:
- Oversee effective cleaning and orderliness in all production areas, maintaining proper segregation.
- Adhere strictly to health and safety guidelines at workstations.
Educational Qualifications, Experience & Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree / HND in Food Science, Agribusiness, or related fields.
- At least 2 years of professional or industry experience in production supervision.
- Knowledge of GMPs and HACCP systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities.
- Integrity, accountability, and the ability to work under pressure.
- Flexibility to work based on the factory’s production schedule.
- Experience with production equipment and capacity planning.
- Excellent planning, analytical, and organizational skills.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply
Application Deadline 10th January, 2025.
