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Production Supervisor


  • Department: Operations Africa
  • Location: Tema (Ghana)
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Work modality: On site

GBfoods Africa

Job description

 

At GBfoods we offer culinary solutions in several countries of Europe and Africa with prestigious leading local brands, including Jumbo, Gallina Blanca, Erasco, Gino, Liebig, Star, Bama, D&L, Grand'Italia and Blå Band, among others.

Our Purpose “Celebrating local flavours” is to empower and take care of each of the local communities we belong to and to bring out their authentic flavours. Some of our local brands have been in consumers' kitchens for over a century and have positioned themselves as authentically loved brands, as well as deeply rooted parts of the local culture.

Today, with a turnover of around 1,4 billion euros and a team of around 3,600 people, we are the preferred choice of millions of consumers.

Purpose of Role:

The purpose of this position is to provide effective leadership and supervision regarding all activities, resources and processes to ensure seamless production optimization all the time.

Results / Accountabilities

  1. Assesses labor requirements and communicates requests for action.
  2. Allocates labor and monitors the production processes to ensure targets are achieved.
  3. Plans, interprets, and implements the plans for shift.     
  4. Ensures and maintains safe working environment.
  5. Facilitates effective team dynamics and coordinates all activities in shift
  6. Facilitates employees’ training and development.
  7. Facilitates environment health and safety programs and systems.
  8. Ensure food safety and plant hygiene.
  9. Facilitates team communication and conflict resolution.     
  10. Maintains discipline within the plant, facilitate employee’s grievance process.
  11. Prepares and submits accurate and reliable reports.
  12. Ensure we always produce and deliver safe products to the consumer.
  13. Take responsibility for the safety and wellbeing of yourself and others including your own fitness for work.
  14. Any other duties assigned by the manager.

What can you expect from us?

Working for GBfood will offer you a wide variety of career opportunities that will enable you to utilize your full potential. In addition to local and global developmental opportunities, we provide employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plan and much more.

What do we expect from you?

We are looking for someone who is committed, action oriented, problem solver and excellent relationship skills, pays attention to detail and is ready to explore the opportunities and challenges that the role brings.

Requirements

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience:

  • Minimum HND in mechanical, electrical engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years’ progressive work experience in roles in culinary, food/beverage processing
  • Excellent knowledge of the food technology and manufacturing process
  • A solid track record of effectively, leading, managing and/or supervising.

Preferred skills:

  • Excellent leadership ability and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work on many tasks at the same time while keeping excellent organizational skills.
  • Very strong computer skills.
  • Strong communicator (both oral & written).
  • Highly motivated with ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated commitment to achieving organizational and personal goals.
  • Proven ability to work well in a team environment (co-workers, suppliers, etc.).

  • Department: Operations Africa
  • Location: Tema (Ghana)
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Work modality: On site