Consulting & Professional Services
Factory Operations Manager (Construction Industry Exp.)
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Elizabeth Maddeux provides a range of human resources solutions designed to empower your workforce, enhance technical proficiency, refine soft skills, and accelerateorganizational growth for better impacts by enhancing organizational dynamics through a well-rounded and robust human resource intervention.
Address
12, Wemi Akinsola Close off Allen, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Staffing capacity
26–50 people
Industry
Consulting & Professional Services
About this role
Our client, a leading manufacturer of construction chemicals and building solutions, is seeking an experienced Factory Operations Manager to lead end-to-end manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving production efficiency, maintaining high quality and safety standards, optimizing plant performance, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve operational excellence. Candidates must have a proven track record in the construction chemicals, building materials, or related manufacturing industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee all factory operations to ensure production targets, quality standards, and operational objectives are achieved.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce waste, improve process efficiency, and optimize manufacturing costs.
- Oversee production planning, inventory management, and resource allocation to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
- Manage preventive and corrective maintenance activities to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
- Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environment (HSE), quality, and regulatory standards across all plant operations.
- Lead, mentor, and develop production, engineering, maintenance, quality, and warehouse teams to deliver high performance.
- Monitor operational KPIs, prepare management reports, and implement corrective actions to improve plant performance.
- Collaborate with senior management to support business growth, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.
- MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification is an added advantage.
- Minimum of 8–10 years' experience in manufacturing within the construction industry
- Minimum of 5 years' experience 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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