Production. MANAGER

SUMMARY OF CORE SKILL

P&L Analysis

Lean Manufacturing

Microsoft Office (Excel, Power point, Words, Outlook)

Customer Relationship Management Certification

NEBOSH (Occupational Health & Safety)

Food Safety Certification

Leadership skills

Collaborative skills

Material Resource Planning & Budgeting

Production Scheduling

Organizational skills

Problem solving skills

Logistics & Supply Chain Management Certification

WORK HISTORY

PRODUCTION AND MANUFACTURING MANAGER – FOODCONCEPTS PLC 2022 TILL DATE.

Manage a large team of manufacturing supervisors and associates, running a 24/7 operation, with a focus on building a culture of safety and high performance through developing and coaching the team members

Responsible for achieving the weekly production plan on time and in full while optimizing operational efficiency

Drive customer experience through low error rates on product quality, and best-in-class product look & feel

Build and Maintain high standards of Good Manufacturing Procedures and housekeeping in the production facility to ensure a safe work environment.

Collaborate with the Manufacturing Senior Manager and Procurement department, on opportunities to expand our portfolio of manufactured products, to compete with external suppliers in cost and quality

Be the resident expert on our manufacturing processes and automated equipment, and drive adherence to standard operating procedures

Establish and work within manufacturing budget, as established with the Site Director and Manufacturing Senior Manager

Use data to review manufacturing performance, and seek out opportunities for operational improvements

Create and lead the site meetings and manage costs through variation control

Facilitate root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurring operational issues

Accomplishments

Head of Production - FOODCO NIGERIA 2019 - Present

The second largest grocery chain in south-west Nigeria with 17 store locations; a diversified consumer goods company with interests in retail, fast food restaurants, and manufacturing

Manage a large team of manufacturing supervisors and associates, running a 24/7 operation, with a focus on building a culture of safety and high performance through developing and coaching the team members

Responsible for achieving the weekly production plan on time and in full while optimizing operational efficiency

Drive customer experience through low error rates on product quality, and best-in-class product look & feel

Build and Maintain high standards of Good Manufacturing Procedures and housekeeping in the production facility to ensure a safe work environment.

Collaborate with the Manufacturing Senior Manager and Procurement department, on opportunities to expand our portfolio of manufactured products, to compete with external suppliers in cost and quality

Be the resident expert on our manufacturing processes and automated equipment, and drive adherence to standard operating procedures

Establish and work within manufacturing budget, as established with the Site Director and Manufacturing Senior Manager

Use data to review manufacturing performance, and seek out opportunities for operational improvements

Create and lead the site meetings and manage costs through variation control

Facilitate root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurring operational issues

Accomplishments

Implemented systems for production scheduling and inventory management system to better plan and control operations for improved efficiency. This resulted in a record growth of approximately 20% in gross margins

Achieved complete production order fulfilment 100% of the time and within schedule

Production Manager - krispy kreme 2018 – 2019

An international franchise brand that serves premium bakery and confectionary products

Worked closely with the Plant Manager in computing weekly, monthly and yearly production plans

Set daily production targets for production and a key stakeholder in setting annual budget

Ensured availability of raw materials and packaging materials

Managed production yield and implement process to minimize unfavorable variances

Managed operations to ensure no accidents, man and machine, during working and non-working time of factory

Ensured completion of all desired reports, records, documentation by all supervisors

Ensured Implementation and sustaining of 5S System & GMP inside factory

Ensured availability and proper handling of all equipment

Production Operations Manager 2017 - 2018

Cookie Jar

An international franchise brand that serves premium confectionary products

Led and directed production crew

Set daily production targets for production line with monthly production budget

Ensured availability of raw materials and packaging materials

Managed production yield and implement process to minimize unfavorable variances

Operations Manager 2015 - 2017

Domino’s Pizza

An international franchise pizza restaurant chain with over 50 locations in Nigeria

Led and directed production crew

Responsible for cash and security controls

Managed the restaurant in accordance with Company Policies and Procedures including directing the activities of employees in maximizing sales, operating efficiency and profit

Production Shift Manager 2013 - 2015

Magnolia Bakery, Dubai

An international franchise bakery famous for its classic American baked goods and desserts

Hospitality Supervisor 2010 - 2013

Caribou Coffee, Dubai

An international franchise coffee company and coffee house chain

Supply Chain Assistant 2007 - 2010

Shehu Logistics

EDUCATION

The Polytechnic Ibadan

Diploma, Mass Communications 2005

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