Production Planning Manager at PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc

Job Title: Production Planning Manager

Activities

• Developing and implementing production plans according to business and market demands.
• Managing human and material resources to meet production targets and quality standards.
• Ensuring adherence to safety, health, and environmental standards and regulations within the plant.
• Assessing and improving operational systems, processes, and policies in support of the organization’s mission.
• Maintaining relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers and customers.
• Preparing and maintaining production reports and personnel records.
• Overseeing the maintenance, repair, and replacement of plant equipment and infrastructure to reduce downtime and maximize productivity.
• Keeping an eye on product availability and modifying production as necessary to prevent excessive production.
• Creating production schedules based on demand projections in order to meet consumer demands.
• Work with quality assurance, logistics, and other personnel.

Candidate Profile

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Industrial Management, or a related field is preferred.
• A higher degree can be advantageous.
• Certifications such as Certified Production and Inventory Management are highly regarded.
• Extensive experience, typically 5 or more years, in a manufacturing environment is crucial, with proven supervisory experience.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing software, statistical methods and data analysis, and quality assurance protocols.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Ability to handle high pressure and critical decision-making scenarios efficiently.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is 15th November 2024. Therefore qualified and interested candidates can “CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT APPLICATION” It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy

Website:
Official Job Website: https://www.pzcussons.com/careers

Note:

• At PZ Cussons, we value diversity and make sure everyone feels included.
• We want our team to reflect society and our global customers.
• We welcome applicants from all backgrounds because your unique perspective helps us develop brands and create new products for our consumers. 
• If you need extra support during this process, please inform us so that we can accommodate your needs appropriately.
• It is important to us that all candidates feel recognised and have a good experience with PZ Cussons as part of our commitment to inclusivity.