Production Supervisor at Nestle Nigeria Plc

Nestle Nigeria Plc - As the Leading Nutrition Health and Wellness Company, we are committed to enhancing People's lives, everywhere, every day. Infact enhancing lives will influence everything we do together.

A presence in more than 130 countries and factories in more than 80 research centres brings many global benefits. We believe in long term career development and appreciate how challenges and motivation will help you reach your potential. Nestle Nigeria Plc upholds the principle of Non- Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities in its recruitment processes.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Production Supervisor

Location: Agbara Factory, Agbara, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Summary

• We are currently looking for a Production Supervisor will supervise and monitor autonomous maintenance on the production line under his responsibility to meet up with Safety, Quality, and output requirements through a strict follow-up of the laid down procedure.

Responsibilities
A day in the life of the Production Planner:

• Ensure that all issues relating to safety in his area of work and within the factory are given priority, escalate and follow up on their resolution if he needs a support. 
• Maintain Food Safety awareness and its relevance to ensure strict Compliance in the workplace. Act as back up for the line supervisor when requested.   
• Must ensure that proper shift handover is done according to the Nestle Continuous Excellence standard.
• Act as an End User in the shift, to ensure that all transactions are properly captured in SAP. Serve as relief for line technician during break.   
• Fill professionally the production report and other related documents as required.                                                      
• To supervise autonomous maintenance, CIL of assets under his control.            
• Responsible for performing all hygiene/cleaning operations in production floor areas like replacement of old/worn-out cleaning tools/equipment.              
• Responsible to achieve the required quantity of products with a good quality and quantity (net content, wrapping, e.tc.) according to standard specification.
• Perform the inventory of his shift and report it to his supervisor on a shifty basis.                                                           
• Adequate usage of material according to BOM (Bill of Material).

What Will Make You Successful?

• HND, B.Sc in Food  science/Technology, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Agricultural Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 4 - 5  years proven experience in at least one of the following Supply Chain functions - Demand and Supply Planning, Detailed Production Scheduling system, Distribution Requirement Planning, Raw & Packaging Material Requirement Planning, etc. .
• Good attitude to work and ability to interact and communicate with people.
• Demonstration of technical ability by pro-actively confronting machine malfunctions.
• Core knowledge of the 10 Principles and expert knowledge in our areas of responsibility.
• Understanding of factory organization and accountabilities and responsibilities.
• Basic understanding of NCE.
• Understanding of HR procedures and practices and their application E.G. grievance and disciplinary procedures.
• Knowledge of manufacturing instructions and quality standards
• Functional understanding of all equipments.
• Ability to carry out basic troubleshooting on the line.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Understanding of Standard Operating Procedure, Cleaning Procedure, Operational Module for the Machine under his responsibility.
• Understanding of skills knowledge and behavioral requirements of positions under their responsibility (e.g. functional, hygiene, safety, technical, etc)
• Understanding of when action must be taken to minimize risks to people, products and equipment.

We Offer

• Interesting and challenging work in a global organization – a branch of worldwide and well recognized FMCG
• A work environment that promotes respect, professionalism, and professional growth opportunities
• Possibility of personal development & career advancement
• Possibility to work with a dynamic team of professionals and leaders.
• Possibility to work on challenging projects.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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