ASSISTANT PRODUCTION MANAGER AT BRIDGEMEAD CONSULTING | PRODUCTION JOBS IN LAGOS AND KWARA

About Company:

Bridgemead Consulting is a holistic and innovative business consultancy that believes in connecting businesses with the right individuals. We take pride in not just connecting clients to skilled talent but also ensuring we provide personalised solutions to all Human Resource challenges. At Bridgemead we offer professional and unique Human Resources solutions to facilitate specific business requirements, enabling you focus solely on your business. We are a fully outsourced platform for Small Medium Enterprises (SME’s) and our services span the full spectrum of all HR relayed business priorities. All our experts are CIPM, CIPD, SPHRI qualified with vast experience of real – life business processes.

Our team of dedicated professionals guarantee efficient, attainable and effective results that will positively transform your business processes internally and externally irrespective of size.

Job Description:

• The Assistant Production Manager oversees safe, efficient, and cost-effective production execution by translating production plans into daily operations and optimizing manpower, machinery, materials, and methods (4M).
• The role is responsible for meeting production targets, controlling labor costs, minimizing downtime and waste, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Department: Production
Level: Level 4
Reports To: Production Manager
Direct Reports: Shift Supervisors, Line Leaders, Machine Operators

Key Responsibilities

• Convert weekly and monthly production schedules into daily shift plans
• Allocate manpower, machines, and materials for smooth production execution
• Monitor production output, investigate shortfalls, and implement recovery actions
• Manage attendance, shift rosters, overtime, and payroll accuracy
• Track machine performance, downtime, and maintenance coordination
• Enforce SOPs, quality standards, and waste control measures
• Monitor production costs and drive efficiency improvements
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures, PPE use, and incident reporting
• Prepare accurate daily production and operational reports
• Supervise team discipline, performance, and workforce development

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

• Daily production target achievement: 95–100%
• Machine utilization: ≥85%
• Labor cost and overtime within budget
• Defect and wastage within approved limits
• Payroll accuracy: 100%
• Zero major safety violations
• Accurate and timely reporting

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Production, Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field

Experience:

• 5–8 years manufacturing experience
• 2–3 years in supervisory/assistant managerial role
• Experience in production planning, labor control, and cost management

Technical Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• ERP and advanced Excel proficiency
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing / continuous improvement preferred.

Salary

Application Closing Date: 17th April, 2026

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates should send their CV to: career.bridgemeadnghr@gmail.com using  "Assistant Production Manager" as subject of the mail.