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Shift Team Lead - Production
About this role
A Shift Team Lead - Production is needed for Ultimum Limited in Abia. The role involves providing hands-on leadership on a production shift to meet schedules safely and on time while reducing costs and improving efficiency. The candidate will oversee machinery operation, maintain documentation, ensure clean and well-maintained production areas, and manage shift handovers. Collaboration with production and quality teams is required to ensure product integrity and targets are achieved. The company produces alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages as part of a larger regional beverage manufacturing group.
What you would do
- Lead and collaborate with the production team to meet targets.
- Ensure adherence to production schedules and coordinate with quality teams for product integrity.
- Manage machinery operation including disassembly, reassembly and calibration.
- Conduct yield reconciliations at the end of each batch.
- Oversee completion of line logs and quality records.
- Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of production areas, tooling, and machinery.
- Manage shift handovers for continuous production.
- Address and escalate issues to management and lead problem-solving efforts.
- Conduct product trials and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
What they are asking for
- Degree or HND in Engineering or related fields.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar production role.
- Beverages manufacturing experience is an added advantage.
- Ability to lead and operate in a fast-paced, growing manufacturing environment.
- Strong team leadership, problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Resilience, adaptability and capability to meet high standards and set clear objectives.
- Strong people and performance management skills.
- Good understanding of customer expectations and deliverables.
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