FACTORY MANAGER AT UNICORN INNOVATIONS HILL LIMITED | FACTORY MANAGEMENT JOBS IN OYO

About Company:

Unicorn Innovations Hill Limited is a forward-thinking human resource consultancy firm dedicated to empowering organizations with smart, scalable, and people-centric HR solutions. We specialize in talent acquisition, recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), organizational development, and HR advisory services across various industries. We connect businesses with top-tier professionals by combining deep market insights, cutting-edge recruitment technology, and a personalized approach to workforce strategy.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Description:

• We are seeking a results-driven and hands-on Factory Manager to oversee daily operations in our steel manufacturing facility.
• ‎The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating production activities, supervising technical teams, and ensuring that output, safety, and quality standards are consistently achieved.
• ‎This role requires strong operational leadership, practical experience with industrial machinery, and the ability to manage people and processes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

‎Key Responsibilities

• ‎Oversee day-to-day factory operations to ensure production targets are met; develop and implement production schedules; monitor workflow across all sections of the plant to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency.
• ‎Supervise the operation and maintenance of critical equipment including control systems, high-speed metal cut-off units, high-frequency induction heating systems, and pneumatic controls; coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance to reduce breakdowns and production losses.
• ‎Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations; enforce safety policies and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE); conduct routine safety inspections and address identified risks immediately.
• ‎Lead and manage production staff, supervisors, and technical operators; assign tasks, monitor performance, and ensure discipline and accountability across shifts; provide on-the-job training and mentorship where necessary.
• ‎Monitor production quality to meet company and industry standards; implement corrective actions for defects or inefficiencies; drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
• ‎Oversee raw material usage, monitor stock levels, and coordinate with procurement to ensure uninterrupted production; control operational costs without compromising safety or quality.
• ‎Maintain accurate records of production output, machine performance, downtime, safety incidents, and staff attendance; prepare periodic operational reports for management review.
• ‎Work closely with engineering, maintenance, procurement, and management teams to ensure seamless operations and timely resolution of technical or operational challenges.

Requirements:

• ‎BSc or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline
• ‎Strong understanding of production planning, industrial equipment management, and plant operations
• ‎Demonstrated experience managing technical teams in a manufacturing environment
• Practical knowledge of industrial safety standards and regulatory compliance
• ‎Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• ‎Ability to work onsite and and remain actively engaged on the production floor.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

Candidates should forward their CV to: timiashade@unicorninnovationshill.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email