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Head of Production

  • Port Louis
  • 51,000 - 75,000
  • Permanent
  • Added 13/05/2025 
  • Closing 12/06/2025
  • Twahir Dandoo
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To efficiently manage the operations within Blowing, Injection, Extrusion, Mixing, Grinding, Quality and Printing departments, ensuring timely, cost-effective, and high-quality production that meets customer requirements.

 

Key Responsibilities

Production Management

  • Plan and monitor daily production schedules.
  • Ensure cost-effective production with low overtime and high efficiency.
  • Supervise correct quantity and quality of outputs.
  • Optimize use of human and material resources.
  • Maintain housekeeping and discipline on the production floor.
  • Coordinate proper shutdowns during emergencies or holidays.

Quality Assurance & Control

  • Implement and monitor ISO, HACCP, and internal quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve quality issues.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for non-conformities.
  • Develop and update product specifications.
  • Ensure proper documentation and statistical reporting.
  • Oversee quality control/assurance at all production stages.

Team & Resource Management

  • Supervise, support, and motivate the production and quality team.
  • Monitor employee attendance and manage absenteeism.
  • Conduct annual performance reviews.
  • Train staff on management systems and safety procedures.

Customer & Supplier Relations

  • Respond to customer complaints with corrective/preventive actions.
  • Liaise with local and international suppliers for materials and parts.
  • Ensure prompt and efficient communication across departments.

Compliance & Safety

  • Participate in Safety & Health committees.
  • Enforce compliance with OSHA and legal standards.
  • Conduct internal audits and follow up on audit findings.

Inventory & Maintenance

  • Ensure proper stock levels and cost-effective inventory control.
  • Coordinate maintenance tasks and long-term equipment planning.
  • Evaluate and oversee subcontractor production/quality.

Systems & Documentation

  • Establish and improve quality and production management systems.
  • Maintain updated documentation aligned with certification bodies.
  • Coordinate with auditors and maintain certification status.

Other Duties

  • Any other relevant or assigned tasks by management in line with company policies and objectives.

Qualifications & Main Skills

  • Holder of a bachelor’s degree in engineering, mechanical, electrical or business administration or any other related field.
  • At least six (6) years’ experience in senior technical positions.
  • Experience in the manufacturing sector will be a definite advantage.
  • Strong technical proficiency and multitasking skills.
  • A good command of French and English is essential.
  • Excellent leadership skills.
  • Negotiation and problem-solving skills.
  • Good mastery of MS Office.

 

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