About Company:
Hodskey Consultants Limited is a Nigerian-based management and technical skills development firm established in April 1995. The company focuses on human resources development, training, and operational consultancy, particularly for organizations in the manufacturing sector.
Job Description:
We are seeking a technically elite Production Manager to lead our polymer manufacturing facility. This is a critical leadership role that demands a rare blend of deep chemical engineering knowledge and high-stakes operational management. You will be responsible for the entire "raw-to-retail" lifecycle, ensuring our production floor operates as a high-efficiency, zero-waste, and safety-first environment.
The ideal candidate is a polymer processing specialist who can optimize extrusion or injection workflows, manage a multidisciplinary workforce, and meet aggressive production targets without compromising quality. If you have 5+ years of experience in plastics manufacturing and a track record of supervisory success, we invite you to lead our production team.
Requirements:
1. Technical Process & Workflow Optimization
Process Mastery: Oversee complex polymer processing techniques, ensuring optimal machine settings, temperature controls, and material ratios.
Production Planning: Develop and execute rigorous production schedules to ensure resource optimization and 100% on-time delivery of finished goods.
Waste Mitigation: Implement lean manufacturing principles to minimize material scrap and energy consumption.
2. Quality, Safety & Maintenance Oversight
Total Quality Management: Partner with the QA team to ensure every batch meets precise tensile strength, color consistency, and durability standards.
HSE Governance: Enforce strict industrial safety standards and environmental protocols to maintain a zero-incident workplace.
Asset Reliability: Supervise maintenance schedules for heavy-duty manufacturing equipment, ensuring 24/7 operational uptime and preventative care.
3. Leadership & Performance Reporting
Team Synergy: Lead, train, and motivate a diverse team of operators, technicians, and supervisors to achieve peak performance.
Data-Driven Reporting: Utilize digital tools to track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), providing senior management with transparent reports on output, downtime, and cost-per-unit.
Qualifications and Skills:
Professional Profile
Education: Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Polymer Engineering, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience specifically in a polymer/plastics manufacturing environment.
Leadership: Prior experience in a supervisory or managerial role is mandatory.
Age: Not more than 45 years as of your last birthday.
Core Competencies
Polymer IQ: Deep understanding of polymer materials (PP, PE, PVC, etc.) and processing workflows.
Resilience: Proven ability to manage high-pressure production deadlines and troubleshoot technical failures on the fly.
Tech Literacy: Strong computer literacy for production tracking and resource planning (ERP/MRP).
Certifications: Professional certifications in Production Management or HSE (e.g., NEBOSH) are a significant advantage.
Salary
Very attractiveApplication Closing Date: 20th February, 2026
Application Instructions:
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: hodskeyconsultants@gmail.com using the position as subject of email.
Job Information
Deadline
20/02/2026
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Manufacturing
Work Level
Experienced
State
Edo
Country
Nigeria