Assistant Production Officer (Blocks and Machinery) at Mshel Homes Ltd

Job Summary

The Assistant Production Officer will support the Production Officer in overseeing the daily operations and manufacturing processes for the production of building blocks and machinery. The role involves assisting in coordinating production schedules, monitoring quality control, troubleshooting operational issues, and helping to optimize production efficiency. This position offers a great opportunity for career growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Production Officer in leading the manufacturing team and overseeing all aspects of the production process
• Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer demand and project timelines
• Monitor production activities and identify opportunities to improve workflow, productivity, and quality
• Assist in the implementation of quality control measures and protocols to ensure products meet specifications
• Troubleshoot equipment problems and collaborate with maintenance teams to resolve issues quickly
• Provide training and guidance to production staff on proper operating procedures and safety protocols
• Analyze production data and provide reports on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to the Production Officer
• Conduct routine checks on machinery and equipment, reporting faults or irregularities promptly
• Collaborate with other departments, such as Purchasing and Inventory, to coordinate production needs
• Recommend process improvements and contribute ideas to enhance overall operational efficiency
• Ensure compliance with all applicable safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
• 2–3 years of experience in the production of blocks and troubleshooting of machinery
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with the production team
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles