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

Job Summary

The Assistant Production Officer will support the Production Officer in overseeing daily operations and manufacturing processes for the production of building blocks and machinery. This role involves coordinating production schedules, monitoring quality control, troubleshooting operational issues, and optimizing production efficiency. This position offers excellent opportunities 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 implementing 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

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
• 2-3 years of experience in block production and machinery troubleshooting
• 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