Production Lead at Rotic Aluminium Extrusion

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Production Lead to oversee daily shopfloor operations and drive production efficiency in our aluminum extrusion facility. This is a leadership role focused on delivering output targets, improving processes, and ensuring strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct daily production operations across multiple shifts
• Apply Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and lean manufacturing practices to minimize downtime and maximize equipment efficiency
• Ensure production targets are achieved while controlling waste and reducing unit costs
• Manage shift schedules, workforce allocation, and production line productivity
• Uphold strict compliance with safety, quality, and maintenance standards on the shop floor
• Work in close collaboration with maintenance, quality assurance, logistics, and planning departments
• Lead continuous improvement efforts and enforce adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Provide training and mentorship to operators to enhance skills, performance, and accountability
• Keep precise records, prepare production reports, and maintain performance dashboards
• Track raw material consumption and support accurate stock management

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field
• Minimum 5 years' experience in production supervision or plant operations (manufacturing environment preferred)
• Proven track record in output optimization, cost savings, and process efficiency
• Hands-on experience with TPM, 5S, and other lean tools
• Strong leadership, team coordination, and communication skills
• Ability to analyze production data and make actionable decisions
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (Odoo experience is a plus)
• Willingness to live on-site in Awka is strongly preferred

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package