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Moulding Manager
About this role
The role is for a Moulding Manager based in Sagamu, Ogun, within BIC Nigeria. It focuses on managing and optimising the injection workshop’s production, including planning, resource provision, scheduling, quality, maintenance, safety and environmental practices, and people management. The position requires someone with extensive experience in injection moulding, able to lead production improvement, train staff, and ensure compliance with QMS and environmental regulations. The employer is a multinational plastics company known for products like pens, lighters and shavers, with a broad global presence. The role targets candidates with a strong technical background in plastics processing and hands-on leadership in manufacturing settings.
What you would do
- Manage and optimise injection workshop production to meet deadlines and production targets.
- Coordinate inventory, launches of new products and training of setters and operators.
- Organise workflows, lead housekeeping and maintenance of equipment and molds.
- Participate in investments for new machines and equipment and monitor production schedules.
- Ensure availability of raw materials and components at workstations.
- Provide resources and monitor performance to achieve targets and productivity.
- Develop tools to monitor production output and employee productivity.
- Enforce manufacturing procedures, manage quality issues, and participate in corrective actions.
- Contribute to certification documentation and QMS implementation and improvement.
- Promote safety practices, monitor machine safety levels, and reduce workplace risks.
What they are asking for
- 8 to 10 years of experience in a similar role within an industrial environment, preferably in a multinational plastics company.
- Degree in Plastics Processing (Plasturgy), Mechanical Engineering or related field (BSc or HND).
- Knowledge of injection moulding machine setup and adjustment for single-material and multi-material molds.
- Strong knowledge of plastics processing techniques.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work autonomously.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work in a team.
- Analytical, problem-solving mindset and ability to synthesise information.
- Ability to manage challenging workplace situations and maintain a productive environment.
- Experience with process management and continuous improvement within a QMS framework.
- Commitment to environmental and safety compliance in molding operations.
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