Workforce Group - Our client, a rapidly expanding snack manufacturing company in Lagos is looking for hands-on candidates to oversee daily operations and drive quality production at a commercial scale in the capacity below:
Job Title: Production Lead
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role
This is a high-impact role in a business with ambitious growth plans, including facility expansion and international market entry.
The company is transitioning from a home-based setup to a larger facility soon, with international expansion planned.
You’ll be the backbone of production, ensuring smooth operations, maintaining product consistency, and leading a small team.
Your work will directly impact the brand’s ability to scale while preserving the quality that customers love.
Why This Role Matters:
Growth Path: The company is transitioning from a home-based setup to a larger facility soon, with international expansion planned.
Ownership: You’ll shape production processes, ensuring efficiency and quality as the brand scales.
Clear KPIs: Performance will be measured on production targets, waste reduction, quality consistency, and packaging standards.
Key Responsibilities
Managing daily production targets and resolving operational bottlenecks.
Leading recipe development, quality control, and food safety compliance.
Overseeing inventory, material planning, and waste reduction.
Training and supervising production staff.
Collaborating with vendors and offtakers to meet delivery schedules.
Requirements
Candidates should possess relevant qualifications.
3+ years in food production (FMCG/snack manufacturing preferred).
Experience with fried snacks or similar products is a strong advantage.
Proven team leadership and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of food safety (HACCP/GMP) and cost management.
Comfortable in a fast-paced, scaling environment.
Application Closing Date
22nd August, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
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