Job Detail

Plant Operations Manager

Plant Operations Manager

Alliance Recruitment Agency

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Job Title: Technical Director

Industry: Manufacturing (Plastic Film and Recycling)

Company Overview: Our company specializes in the conversion of polyethylene resin into film, printing on in-

house converted film as well as externally purchased BOPP and PVC film, bag making of internally converted

and externally purchased film, and recycling and washing of in-house industrial waste as well as externally

purchased industrial and post-consumer waste.

Position Level: Senior

Reports to: C-level Management

Team Size: 300+ employees

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Technical Director to join our manufacturing

team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for optimizing the quality and efficiency of existing machinery,

managing raw material consumption, and ensuring proper costing for each process within our facility. This role

requires strong leadership skills and technical expertise in blown film extrusion.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Optimize machinery efficiency and raw material consumption

2. Develop and implement systems to track and monitor raw material supply to machinery

3. Manage 2-3 layers of downstream management, operators, and workers

4. Prepare daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual structured reports on KPIs, innovation, and

progress

5. Collaborate with top-level management on budgeting and financial matters

6. Lead initiatives to improve overall operational efficiency

7. Participate in product development and research to increase efficiency, profit, and sales

8. Oversee hiring and team development as necessary

9. Implement and maintain standard operating procedures and best practices in the manufacturing industry

10. Calculate and analyze consumption and wastage metrics


Qualification :

Bachelor degree

Primary Responsibilities :

Required Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Master's degree preferred)

2. Extensive experience in plastic extrusion or recycling

3. Strong management and leadership skills

4. Proficiency in MS Office and accounting software (Tally preferred)

5. In-depth knowledge of blown film extrusion processes

6. Familiarity with manufacturing industry regulations and compliance requirements

7. Ability to withstand high operating temperatures and climb multiple flights of stairs on large machinery

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Certifications related to plastic extrusion or recycling

2. Experience in a similar role within the manufacturing industry

Key Skills and Attributes:

1. Excellent organizational and structural management abilities

2. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

3. Effective communication and interpersonal skills

4. Ability to command respect and gain trust from long-term employees

5. Adaptability and innovation-oriented mindset

Working Conditions:

1. 12-hour shifts, 6 days a week

2. Physical presence required in manufacturing environment

3. Minimal travel required

Compensation: Salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis, depending on the candidate's experience and

qualifications.

Location

: Alliance Recruitment Agency