About this role
A Factory Operations Manager is sought to lead end-to-end manufacturing in a construction chemicals manufacturing company in Ogun. The role focuses on driving production efficiency, maintaining quality and safety standards, and optimising plant performance while directing cross-functional teams. The candidate should have a proven background in construction chemicals or related manufacturing sectors. Employment is full-time at the Shagamu area, with responsibilities spanning production, planning, maintenance, and compliance.
What you would do
- Lead and oversee all factory operations to meet production targets and quality standards.
- Drive continuous improvement to boost productivity, cut waste, and reduce manufacturing costs.
- Oversee production planning, inventory management and resource allocation.
- Manage preventive and corrective maintenance to maximise equipment reliability.
- Ensure compliance with HSE, quality, and regulatory standards across plant operations.
- Lead, mentor and develop production, engineering, maintenance, quality and warehouse teams.
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related discipline.
- MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification is an added advantage.
- 8–10 years of manufacturing experience in the construction industry.
- At least 5 years in a senior factory, plant or operations management role.
- Strong knowledge of production planning, process manufacturing, industrial automation, quality systems and maintenance management.
- Proven experience managing factory operations, production budgets, cross-functional teams and continuous improvement projects.
- Strong leadership, analytical, problem-solving, communication and decision-making skills.
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