Production Supervisor at Global Alliance for Chemical Industries

Global Alliance for Chemical Industry (GACI), is an agrochemical manufacturing entity in Nigeria that formulates and produces high-quality technical grade herbicides and insecticides.

Job Title: Production Supervisor

Location: Kano

Job Brief

• The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the day-to-day production activities on the manufacturing floor.
• This role involves ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining product quality, managing a team of production workers, and adhering to safety and compliance standards

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily production activities to meet targets, including shift arrangements and stock movement coordination.
• Monitor production processes and schedules, conducting regular short interval control (SIC) meetings to drive real-time efficiency.
• Ensure product quality by implementing and enforcing quality control procedures, and coordinating with the QC team to resolve issues.
• Identify and implement process improvements, using SIC data and performance metrics to reduce waste and enhance efficiency.
• Track and control raw material usage, analyze wastage, and propose recommendations to minimize losses and optimize material utilization.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as OEE, yield, capacity utilization, waste rate, and employee productivity to support continuous improvement.
• Coordinate with maintenance to ensure production equipment is well-maintained, and address breakdowns promptly to reduce downtime.
• Enforce safety protocols and regulatory compliance, conducting safety inspections and ensuring a hazard-free production environment.
• Maintain accurate production records and report on output, quality, incidents, and operational performance to management.