Manufacturing / Production

Production Manager

Dicalo Consulting Group·Ogun, nigeria·Full Time·Part-time
Manufacturing / ProductionmanagerFull TimePart-time
-Closes Oct 20, 2026

Dicalo Consulting Group - Our client is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Production Manager

Job Location: Agbara, Ogun

Employment Type: Full-time

Work Schedule: Monday – Saturday, with shift work (night shift inclusive)

About the Role

  • Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Production Manager to oversee production operations and ensure efficient, safe, and cost-effective manufacturing processes.
  • The ideal candidate will have strong experience in manufacturing or production, with proven supervisory or managerial experience. Experience within food processing, agricultural processing, or a similar industrial environment is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and oversee day-to-day production activities to ensure efficient and timely production.
  • Manage factory operations and ensure production processes are carried out effectively.
  • Coordinate the effective utilisation of production resources to optimise productivity and minimise waste.
  • Monitor production performance and identify opportunities for cost reduction and operational efficiency.
  • Supervise and manage production teams, providing effective leadership and direction.
  • Ensure machinery and production equipment are properly maintained and operational.
  • Work closely with relevant teams to address production issues and minimise downtime.
  • Ensure production activities comply with quality control requirements and applicable HSE standards.
  • Monitor production processes and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate production reports and relevant operational records.
  • Identify and resolve operational and production-related challenges promptly.
  • Ensure production targets and operational objectives are achieved efficiently.

Requirements

  • B.Sc., B.Eng., or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5–8 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or production, with proven supervisory or managerial experience.
  • Experience in food processing, agricultural processing, or a similar industrial environment is highly desirable.
  • Relevant professional certification is an added advantage.
  • Strong expertise in production planning, factory operations, resource management, and cost reduction.
  • Good understanding of machinery maintenance, quality control, and HSE compliance.
  • Strong leadership, team management, continuous improvement, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and production reporting tools.

Work Schedule

The role operates on a shift basis:

Compensation& Benefits

  • Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Sunday: Overtime, either 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Location Requirement:

  • Candidates should be based in Agbara, Ogun State, or its immediate environs, given the location and shift requirements of the role.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: N300,000 monthly
  • Lunch provided
  • Sunday overtime

Method of Application 

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV highlighting their relevant manufacturing, production, supervisory, or managerial experience to: cynthiaasogwa@dicaloo.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

Apply Now
Send your CV along with a cover letter tocynthiaasogwa@dicaloo.com

Please use the job title as the subject line of your email.

At a glance

Company

Dicalo Consulting Group

Location

Ogun, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Part-time

Experience

manager

Valid until

October 20, 2026

Created

October 6, 2026

More opportunities

Similar roles you might like

Plastic Moulding & Printing Officer

Westbridge Energy and Lubricants

Ogun, nigeria

full-time

Job Summary The Plastic Moulding Officer is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining plastic moulding machines and equipment to produce quality plastic products according to approved specifications. The role involves machine setup, mould installation, production monitoring, quality inspection, troubleshooting, and adherence to safety and production standards. Key Responsibilities Operate injection moulding and/or other plastic moulding machines safely and efficiently. Set up machines according to approved production parameters, including temperature, pressure, speed, cycle time, and cooling time. Install, remove, and properly align moulds in accordance with operating procedures. Monitor production processes to ensure consistent product quality and output. Inspect finished products for defects such as warping, short shots, flash, cracks, burns, discoloration, and dimensional variations. Make approved machine adjustments to maintain product quality and production efficiency. Carry out routine cleaning, lubrication, and basic preventive maintenance of moulding machines and related equipment. Identify machine, mould, and process abnormalities and report major faults to the maintenance or production supervisor. Minimize material wastage, machine downtime, and production rejects. Ensure correct handling and use of raw materials such as plastic resins, colourants, and additives. Maintain accurate production records, including quantities produced, rejected products, machine downtime, and material usage. Follow production schedules and meet daily/shift production targets. Ensure moulds, machines, tools, and work areas are kept clean and properly organized. Follow all company policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and health and safety requirements. Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times. Work closely with Quality Control, Maintenance, Warehouse, and Production teams to resolve production issues. Assist with mould changes, machine start-up, shutdown, and product changeovers. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving productivity, quality, and reducing waste. Perform other duties assigned by the Production Supervisor or Production Manager. Good knowledge of plastic moulding processes and machine operation. Ability to read and understand production instructions and basic technical drawings. Basic knowledge of moulds, mould components, and injection moulding parameters. Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Ability to identify common moulding defects and take appropriate corrective action. Good attention to detail and quality consciousness. Ability to work under pressure and meet production targets. Good record-keeping and reporting skills. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Good understanding of workplace health and safety practices. Willingness to work shifts, weekends, or overtime when required. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Polymer/Plastics Technology, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Relevant technical training or certification in plastic processing/moulding is an advantage. Previous experience in a plastic manufacturing or injection moulding environment is preferred. Remuneration Competitive Salary.

3 days ago

Furniture Assembler

Emmix Global Limited

Abuja, nigeria

full-time

Job Summary The Furniture Assembler will be responsible for assembling furniture components and ensuring that finished products are correctly constructed, aligned, functional, and meet the company's quality standards. The successful candidate should have good practical and technical skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently with hand tools, power tools, and different furniture materials. Key Responsibilities Furniture Assembly: Assemble furniture products according to drawings, instructions, measurements, and production specifications. Assemble components including cabinets, tables, chairs, beds, wardrobes, shelves, sofas, and other furniture products. Fit hinges, handles, drawer runners, brackets, screws, bolts, fittings, and other hardware. Ensure all components are properly aligned, secured, and fitted. Use hand tools and power tools safely and correctly. Carry out final adjustments to ensure doors, drawers, joints, and moving parts operate properly. Identify missing, damaged, or incorrectly manufactured components before assembly. Work closely with the Production and Design teams to resolve assembly-related issues. Quality Control: Inspect furniture during and after assembly for defects and workmanship. Ensure finished products meet approved designs, dimensions, and quality standards. Check for loose fittings, uneven joints, scratches, gaps, misalignment, and other defects. Make necessary adjustments or repairs before products move to the next stage or are delivered to customers. Maintain high standards of finishing and presentation. Tools & Equipment: Safely operate drills, screwdrivers, saws, sanders, nail guns, and other relevant workshop tools. Maintain and properly store tools and equipment. Report damaged or faulty tools and equipment to the Production Manager. Keep the assembly area clean, organized, and safe. Production Support: Meet daily and weekly assembly targets. Work efficiently while maintaining product quality. Handle furniture components and materials carefully to prevent damage. Assist with packaging and preparation of completed furniture for delivery when required. Support other production activities when necessary. Requirements Minimum of 2 years' experience in furniture assembly, carpentry, cabinetry, joinery, or a related field. Previous experience in a furniture manufacturing or workshop environment is strongly preferred. Good knowledge of furniture components, fittings, hardware, and assembly methods. Ability to read basic drawings, measurements, and assembly instructions. Experience using hand tools and power tools. Good understanding of materials such as MDF, plywood, particle board, solid wood, metal, and furniture hardware. Good practical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Physically fit and comfortable working in a workshop environment. Key Qualities: The ideal candidate should be: Hands-on and technically minded. Detail-oriented and quality-conscious. Reliable and hardworking. Careful with tools, materials, and finished products. Able to work efficiently and meet production deadlines. Good at following instructions and measurements. Patient and precise when assembling products. A good team player. Willing to learn new assembly techniques and products.

6 days ago

Welder

Emmix Global Limited

Lagos, nigeria

full-time

Job Summary We are looking for a skilled and experienced Welder to join our production team and support the fabrication of metal components and structures used in our furniture products. The Welder will be responsible for cutting, preparing, welding, and assembling metal components according to technical drawings, measurements, and production specifications. The successful candidate must be able to produce strong, accurate, and clean welds while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and productivity. Key Responsibilities Welding & Fabrication: Perform welding and fabrication of metal furniture frames, legs, bases, brackets, supports, and other components. Read and understand measurements, drawings, sketches, and fabrication specifications. Cut, shape, drill, and prepare metal materials for welding. Set up and operate welding machines and related fabrication tools. Perform MIG, TIG, arc/MMA, or other appropriate welding techniques as required. Ensure accurate alignment, dimensions, angles, and positioning of metal components. Grind, smooth, and clean welded surfaces to achieve the required finish. Inspect completed welds for strength, appearance, and quality. Make necessary adjustments and repairs to defective or poorly welded components. Work closely with the Design and Production teams to ensure products are manufactured according to specifications. Quality & Production: Meet daily and weekly production targets. Ensure all fabricated components meet the company's quality standards. Minimize material waste when cutting and fabricating metal. Identify and report material defects, equipment problems, or production issues. Maintain accurate use and handling of welding materials and consumables. Ensure completed work is properly prepared for grinding, painting, powder coating, or other finishing processes. Equipment & Workshop Maintenance: Maintain welding machines, grinders, cutting tools, drills, and other workshop equipment in good working condition. Carry out basic maintenance and troubleshooting where appropriate. Keep the welding and fabrication area clean and organized. Store tools and equipment safely after use. Report damaged or faulty equipment to the Production Manager. Health & Safety: Follow all workshop and welding safety procedures. Wear appropriate PPE, including welding helmets, gloves, safety boots, protective clothing, and eye protection. Ensure proper handling and storage of gas cylinders and other welding materials. Maintain proper ventilation and fire-safety practices in the welding area. Immediately report safety hazards, accidents, or equipment faults. Requirements 2 - 5 years of experience as a Welder / Fabricator. Previous experience in furniture manufacturing, metal fabrication, construction, or a related industry is preferred. Strong practical knowledge of welding and metal fabrication. Experience working with materials such as mild steel, stainless steel, aluminium, and metal tubing is an advantage. Ability to read measurements and basic technical drawings. Ability to accurately measure, cut, align, and assemble metal components. Experience with MIG, TIG, ARC/MMA, or other relevant welding methods. Ability to operate grinders, drills, cutting machines, and other fabrication tools. Good understanding of welding safety procedures. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently and as part of a production team. Physically fit and able to work in a workshop environment. Key Qualities: The ideal candidate should be: Skilled and technically competent. Accurate and detail-oriented. Safety-conscious. Reliable and hardworking. Quality-focused. Able to interpret measurements and specifications. Able to work under pressure and meet production deadlines. Careful with tools, machinery, and materials. Willing to learn and improve technical skills. A good team player. What We Offer Competitive salary. Stable employment in a growing furniture manufacturing company. Opportunity to develop and improve welding and fabrication skills. Supportive and professional working environment. Opportunities for career growth within the production team.

6 days ago

Soap Mixer Operator (d-c)

PZ Cussons

Abia, nigeria

full-time

Department: Production - Finishing Job Purpose Why does the job exist? To Operate and Control Mixing activities of production processes in Finishing Plant Reporting Relationships: Reports to Production Supervisor and Technician Dimensions: Return on Investment Customer Satisfaction Turn Around Time Strategic Alliances with different institutions Responsible for tending equipment such as mixer, weigher and conveyors to move materials through production processes. Read batch cards to determine production information and specifications. Start machine to mix materials and allowing them to mix for a specified time. Stop mixing machine when specified product qualities are obtained, and open valves to transfer mixtures. Examine materials and products visually or with hands, in order to ensure conformance to established standards. Ensure compliance to all Business Unit SOP's and SOC's (Standard Operating Conditions) and that all operations comply with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), all safety standards and provisions. Clean and maintain equipment and other housekeeping activities. Record operational and production data on specified forms. Performing other tasks and activities as could be delegated by his supervisor. Ensure investigation and correction of deviations in process behaviour. Escalate issues to get prompt attention whenever necessary. Understands roles and responsibilities and the importance of conformity with the EMS requirements. Implements and complies with EMS requirements relating to environmental aspects and impacts and other policies, procedures and/or regulations applicable to assigned jobs. Principal Accountabilities: The key outputs of the job List in priority order, if possible, typically 8-10 NOT a task list Any requirement for organizing & planning including own work and the allocation of resources Typical decisions made and if they are advisory or directly responsible for the outcome To work with the Shift supervisor continually to improve plant performance while adhering to legislative and company standards. To work closely as a team with other shift-based leaders to prioritise shift activity and deliver plant targets Monitors Business Unit area performance through Short Interval Control; daily and weekly OEE tracker, identification of the 3 top losses and facilitate review of same. Facilitate effective problem solving through agreed Lean Manufacturing techniques and generate Containments and Counter measures. Good knowledge of how to identify areas for improvement (Process, skills, knowledge, attitude, machine etc) To work with the production manager continually to improve plant performance while adhering to legislative and company standards To work with the maintenance manager doing LLF and PPM to continually improve machine availability Elimination/Reduction of downtime due to machine break down Participate in continuous improvement initiatives. Adhere to company policies and procedures. Internal & External Relationships: Identify the most significant ones Attach a preferred suppliers list if available Detail which networks the jobholder will be part of e.g., finance, category Production Mgr., Shift Manager, Technician, Craft-men, Production Workers Etc. Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S): Key Activities: To be aware of the hazards in the workplace within his control, and the control measures to reduce the risk associated with those hazards. Achieve 85% of action closure arising from monthly HSE inspection. Achieve 95% compliance with behaviour-based safety (BBS) walk around. Enviromental Management System (EMS) Objectives: Key Activities: Understand roles and responsibilities and the importance of conformity with the EMS requirements. Implements and complies with EMS requirements relating to environmental aspects and impacts and other policies, procedures and /or regulations applicable to assigned jobs. Quality And Plan Compliance Delivery: GMP Key Activities: Ensure that manufacturing operation meets stipulated GMP Key Accountability: To have a good knowledge of GMP requirements and application on site in line with GMP standard (PZC GMP standard/NAFDAC requirements) Quality Management System (QMS) Objectives: (QMS) Key Accountability: To ensure the effectiveness of the Quality Management System (QMS) and improve on the system. Internal And External Relationships To work with other staff continually to improve performance while adhering to legislative and company standards. To work closely as a team with the Line Manager and other leaders as to deliver set objectives Required Qualifications NABTEB/ND in Engineering Related Discipline Required Experience: Minimum of 1 year work experience in a similar position Sound Knowledge of Engineering Practices Software Knowledge Excellent Communication and Presentation Skills Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills Ability to withstand stress and work under pressure Qualification, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Needed: List any qualifications required to do the job Be specific about the experience needed Focus on type of experience not the time served.

8 days ago

Production Shift Supervisor

GBfoods

Lagos, nigeria

full-time

Responsibilities Receive job order for the day's process operation from the Production Manager Ensure that daily targets are met to meet up with monthly production targets As SAP KEY - USER ensure that the appropriate materials requisitions are made and issued through SAP and proper posting of daily Production, Stock level monitoring and COGI resolution Ensures the stock of raw and packaging materials are monitored daily to avert outages or wastages Ensure the weight of the products are checked periodically for accuracy Strict compliance to production process steps Strict compliance to process SOPs Ensure 5s is maintained at the beginning, during and close of Production Liaise with Quality Assurance to ensure quality standard of raw and packaging materials supplied Ensure the delivery of high-quality product always Ensures equipment always operates at the right OEE Ensures all breakdowns are analyzed effectively to avert re-occurrence Follow-up with Engineering for the availability of critical spares Ensure quick response time from maintenance team on faulty machines Ensures equipment are properly maintained in accordance with the maintenance plans Ensure accurate stacking and dispatch of FG to FG/STORES department Ensure strict compliance with GMP and HSE practices Participate actively in the Accident Prevention Program by ensuring and creating high safety awareness towards people and providing solutions to defectives equipment's in the areas of responsibility Prepare the daily, weekly & monthly department report Organize daily production meeting to discuss and find solution to issues affecting operation Liaise with regulatory agencies to meet statutory requirements Ensure good staff organization in the plant Determine needs, oversee assignment of employees, and recommend development programs Develop and implement initiatives to build and enhance team capability Constructively interact with other units for achieving company's goals Perform any other related task assigned by Production Manager Requirements Educational Qualification: HND/BSc in operations/production management or equivalent; relevant professional certification is a plus or a related discipline. Experience: Seven years' progressive work experience in supervisory roles in culinary, food/beverage processing within a manufacturing or FMCG environment. Industry specific supervisory experience is highly desired Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP Technical Knowledge; Strong understanding of: Root-cause analysis HACCP, GMPs, Organic Handling Procedures, Food Plant Safety, packaging materials operations and function Statistical Process Control & Process Improvement Resource management (people, materials, and costs) Proficiency in SAP & MS Office. Skills and Competencies: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Effective communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational and planning skills.

12 days ago

Outlet Manager

Tastee Fried Chicken - TFC

Lagos, nigeria

full-time

Main Accountabilities Monitors budget to control expenses and conducts cost reduction Effective supervision of various section schedules and training of sales and production managers Reviews all operating reports with outlets unit heads and develop a comprehensive report to management To liaise with the other unit Heads of the outlets i.e. Audit and Accounts for the smooth running of the outlet To ensure that quality food is produced and served at all times. To ensure customer satisfaction and good brand representation To ensure personnel and environmental hygiene and safety To ensure strict adherence to recipes and that there is no stock-out. To ensure that the equipment in the outlet is in good condition Availability of raw materials and quality checks on it through liaison with the appropriate department. Maintaining high standards throughout the outlet in accordance with the vision and goals of the organization. Maintenance of good customer relations and a customer database, as well as attending to customer complaints. Requirements Bachelor's Degree Minimum of 3 years' experience in the field Excellent data analytics skills Other Required Competencies: Time management, prioritizing and, the ability to handle a complex environment Excellent managerial and supervisory skills. Extensive knowledge of operations and production management. Ability to interpret financial data as needed to set production goals.

13 days ago