Packaging Unit Manager at International Breweries Plc

International Breweries Plc - Our Dream is to bring people together for a better world. Beer, the original social network, has been bringing people together for thousands of years. We are committed to building great brands that stand the test of time and to brewing the best beers using the finest natural ingredients.

Our diverse portfolio of well over 400 beer brands includes global brands Budweiser, Corona and Stella Artois; multi-country brands Beck’s, Castle, Castle Lite, Hoegaarden, and Leffe; and local champions such as Aguila, Bud Light, Jupiler, Klinskoye, Modelo Especial, Quilmes, Skol, and Victoria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Packaging Unit Manager

Job ID: 30069070
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full Time

Key Purpose

• The key purpose of this job is to ensure optimum utilization of plant, raw materials and people, in a safe manner, to produce quality product at minimum cost which meets customer requirements and complies with legislation.

Key roles and responsibilities
Maintain a safe and healthy working environment:

• Implement and comply with safety, health and environmental legislation and procedures
• Maintain safety and housekeeping standards.

Manage Human Resources:

• Develop employee
• Ensure a healthy industrial relations climate
• Manage and apply people policies and practices.

Optimise plant and equipment availability:

• Facilitate effective team dynamics
• Implement performance management and OPR processes
• Communicate effectively in the workplace.

Manage Plant, Process performance:

• Conduct administration
• Optimise raw materials usage 
• Support continuous improvement
• Plan production according to agreed Run Strategies
• Manages Line/s in accordance with VPO tools and principles 
• Monitor and manage production processes to within budgets
• Ensure and maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
• Build and foster relationships with customers and suppliers
• Ensure conformance to specifications and standards
• Ensure maintenance integrity
• Optimize process capability
• Support & Lead Line based projects.

Coach shift teams:

• Facilitate effective team dynamics
• Support the team leader in self and team development
• Communicate effectively in the workplace.

Translate and implement packaging, manufacturing and business strategies:

• Lead The VPO Drive
• Implement Technical Strategies.

VPO:

• Ensure that all team members are fully conversant VPO
• Develop and drive implementation plans to progress maturity in the VPO principles and practices.

Minimum Requirements
Education:

• Minimum B.Sc or Engineering Diploma
• Completed and checked out Packaging Traineeship 
• Packaging (IBD).

Training: 

• Minimum complete Packaging Traineeship or Diploma in Packaging plus 3 months on the job training.

Experience:

• 2-3 years as Team Leader or Training Specialist.

Profile:

• Proven Leadership ability
• In depth knowledge of Asset Care principles and good work practices
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills
• Attention to Detail
• Good interpersonal skills
• Understanding of the principles and practices of VPO
• Good computer literacy, particularly Excel.

Additional Information:

• Band: VII.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online