Worknigeria was established with a singular vision. To help the vast Nigerian workforce find meaningful jobs. We are also on a mission to upskill them in the best ways possible and help them grow with and within their careers.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Production Supervisor
Location: Kano
Employment Type: Full-time (Onsite)
Industry: Manufacturing (Flexible Packaging / Plastics)
Job Summary
- The Production Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating daily operations within the Blown Film or Flexible Packaging production unit.
- This role ensures efficient use of resources, adherence to quality standards, compliance with safety protocols, and delivery of production targets.
- The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with a strong technical background in plastics technology and proven supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate production activities to ensure timely and efficient output in line with production plans.
- Oversee machine operations (Blown Film or Flexible Packaging lines), ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
- Implement and monitor quality control processes to meet product specifications and customer requirements.
- Train, mentor, and supervise production staff, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Identify and resolve operational issues, troubleshooting equipment and process problems promptly.
- Collaborate with maintenance, quality assurance, and supply chain teams to optimize production flow.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards within the plant.
- Track and report production data, highlighting variances, root causes, and corrective actions.
- Drive process improvements to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and control costs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Plastics Technology or a related engineering/manufacturing discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years industrial experience in a similar supervisory role.
- Proven expertise in Blown Film or Flexible Packaging production within a reputable company.
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and process optimization abilities.
- Solid knowledge of production safety standards and regulatory compliance.
Application Closing Date
12th September, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@worknigeria.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.