Ultimum Limited is a fast-growing alcoholic & non-alcoholic Beverage manufacturing company and Nigerian-based subsidiary of Union Camerounaise de Brasseries – a leading Total Beverages Manufacturer with over 50 years of presence and tremendous success in Cameroon; also, a proud sponsor of the 2024 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Abidjan. Ivory Coast. We are committed to developing quality products that satisfy all aspirations of our customers, and constantly innovating on ways to improve our products and deliver quality and special experience for our customers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Shift Team Lead – Production

Location: Abia
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Purpose

• The Production Team Leader will provide hands-on leadership on a production shift within the plant to ensure that production schedules are met safely and on time, while continually reducing costs and increasing overall efficiencies.

Key Job Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead and collaborate effectively with the production team to meet production targets.
• Ensure adherence to production schedules and collaborate with quality teams for product integrity.
• Manage machinery operation, including disassembly, reassembly, and calibration.
• Conduct yield reconciliations at the end of each batch.
• Oversee the completion of all necessary documentation, including line logs and quality records.
• Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of production areas, tooling, and machinery.
• Manage shift handovers for seamless production continuity.
• Address and escalate issues to management and lead problem-solving efforts.
• Conduct product trials and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Experience & Academic Requirements

• Degree / HND in Engineering and or other related fields.
• Minimum 5 years related experience in similar role in Production.
• Beverages manufacturing experience is an added advantage.

Key Competency Requirements:

• Ability to lead, organize and succeed in a very fast paced, rapidly growing manufacturing environment.
• Ability to sustain and develop team working and team-based problem solving.
• High level of numerical and analytical ability.
• Possess the ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Ability to build effective relationships with work colleagues.
• Able to achieve results by setting high standards and committing to clear objectives.
• Adaptable to change and varying situations.
• Ability to show resilience and a flexible approach.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong people and performance management skills.
• Full understanding of customer expectations and deliverables.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.