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Section Manager, Ondo Plant at an International Company


Mondelez International, Inc. empowers people to snack right in over 160 countries around the world. We’re leading the future of snacking with iconic brands such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Cadbury Bournvita, TomTom, Cloret, and Trident gum.  Our 90,000+ colleagues around the world are key to the success of our business. Great people and great brands. That’s who we are.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Section Manager, Ondo Plant

Job Requisition id: R-131115
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type: Full time

What you will bring
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career. You will bring experience and knowledge in:

  • Autonomous maintenance (AM) Step 4 systems and progressive maintenance (PM) Step 3 systems
  • Handling challenging interpersonal situations tactfully
  • Influencing people in a union environment
  • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing and a good attention to detail.
  • Maintaining equipment at basic conditions independently, including the execution of AM & PM (break-down maintenance, planned maintenance) standards on dedicated equipment
  • Total productive maintenance and Six Sigma including qualification of AM steps 5-6, and PM step 3
  • Leading line teams

More about this role
What you need to know about this position:

  • Achieve consistent product quality and ensure food safety at all times
  • Achieve vertical startup for new equipment, installation and/or lines.
  • Achieve the  targets on CBN for the plants in the section
  • Ensure plant & equipment availability, reliability and performance round the clock
  • Deliver plants weekly production plan & achieve OEE/GE on both Making and Packing section of the line.
  • Effective DMS meetings and Visible SQCDSM boards
  • Ensure  M&R Lead draw up PPM programme and ensure implementation for both making and packing end of the line to ensure equipment reliability.
  • Drive the people agenda of the plant
  • Identify improvement opportunities of the lines in the section and ensure implementation.
  • Liaise effectively with support services providers to ensure prompt and quality service delivery to the line.
  • Carry out daily plants walk through and restore and maintain acceptable standards.
  • Drive full implementation of AM steps 1-7 on the line.
  • Strict adherence to GMP and Food safety Requirements.
  • Draw up cleaning plan for the equipment and ensure compliance.
  • Ensure machines are run with guards and safety devices in place.
  • Ensure machines are ran based on SOPs and center line.
  • Ensure full compliance to all process parameters and documentation of all activities and parameters on all lines in the section.
  • Reduction in scrap / rework level -Drive down waste on  the lines & champion waste reduction efforts and ensure rework re-use
  • Achieve near zero defects on the production lines in the section
  • Report and investigate near misses, incident & accidents in the factory 
  • Conduct Risk Assessment, Quick Risk Prediction and ensure LOTO compliance 

Education / Certifications

  • Must possess at least a HND or BSc in Engineering or Sciences from a reputable institution.

Job Specific Requirements:

  • Must have at least 5 years’ experience in a Process Plant with al least 2 years as people manager.
  • Achievement of weekly operational targets.
  • Efficient operation of section.
  • Development of skills & capability of team members.
  • Achievement of Manufacturing scorecard KPIs and targets.
  • Reduction of machine, RM and PM wastes to near-zero levels.
  • Steady progress of AM/PM phases.
  • Manufacture of high quality products by all equipment.
  • Safety of equipment and self/team.
  • All quality standards are met.

What extra ingredients you will bring:

  • Proficient  with IL6S/ TPM/ WCM
  • Excellent analytical skills of production systems, components parts and equipment.
  • Understanding of component materials (raw materials) and make suggestions on ways to enhance the overall product quality and process reliability.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills 
  • A proven ability to learn quickly and take responsibility for actions taken.
  • Accountable, Adaptable, Aggressive, Collaborative & must have integrity
  • Inspire Trust and Lead from both the head and the heart.
  •  Must have basic understanding of IL6S or TPM.
  • Ability to develop, configure and optimize existing processes
  • Data interpretation to include process audits, process and packaging development 
  • MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and general computer literacy 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Application Deadline 21st February, 2025.