Food Production Lead at Smart Partners
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Food Production Lead
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated professional to join our team. The Food Production Lead oversees daily production activities to ensure high-quality output, efficiency, and compliance with food safety standards. This role involves supervising production staff, coordinating schedules, monitoring processes, and ensuring targets are met within quality and hygiene guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate day-to-day food production operations
- Ensure adherence to recipes, portion control, and quality standards
- Monitor staff performance, assign tasks, and ensure proper shift coverage
- Maintain strict hygiene, sanitation, and food safety compliance
- Track raw material usage, minimize waste, and report production data
- Collaborate with Quality Control and Maintenance teams to resolve issues
- Train and motivate production staff for continuous improvement
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Food Science, Production Management, or related field
- 5 – 7 years' experience in food manufacturing or production supervision
- Strong leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of food safety and quality assurance standards
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities