Production Manager
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Purpose:
Responsible for managing and directing production activities within the factory. Coordinate the production of goods, ensures machines are repaired and running smoothly, and manages work on production line.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Planning, organizing and scheduling production meetings with factory manager and supervisors to discuss daily progress of production.
Assessing resource requirement for production of goods.
Estimating, negotiating, and agreeing budgets and timescales with clients and managers. Determining quality control standards.
Supervising production processes and procedures.
Assisting the factory manager to select order and purchase raw materials for production in the factory.
Ensuring proper maintenance and handling of equipments and machines in the factory.
Developing mechanisms that will improve production and reduce cost.
Engage in hiring and staffing of personnel in the production unit.
Ensuring that production targets are met at optimum levels.
Coordinating with the HR Department to provide training for operators, supervisors and production assistants for maximum production and target achievements.
Develop production schedules and duty assignments for all personnel in your department.
Ensure compliance with workplace safety and general housekeeping.
Report to management on all production activities.
Supervisory Responsibility
Assigns duties to and monitors activities of production team and factory hand workers to ensure achievement of production targets.
Identifies the training needs of immediate team members and organizes or recommends appropriate training for them.
Assesses the performance of team members and reviews assessments for lower level employees.
Administers discipline affecting immediate team members in accordance with the company’s disciplinary code and procedure
Maintains contact with other line managers as and when necessary.
Maintains contact with management and staff on regular basis to communicate currentstandards, procedures manufacturing products.
Maintains contact with suppliers and regulatory authorities.
Responsible for the efficient utilization of computers / electronic gadgets and other assets assigned to
the department.
Responsible for the maintenance and development of standard operating procedures for all machines
and equipments.