PRODUCTION ENGINEER AT VITAFOAM NIGERIA PLC

About Company:

Vitafoam Nigeria PLC is Nigeria's leading manufacturer of flexible, reconstituted and rigid foam products. It has the largest foam manufacturing and distribution network which facilitates just-in-time delivery of its products throughout Nigeria. Incorporated on 4th August, 1962 and listed on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange in 1978. Vitafoam's successful brands remain household names in the country.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Description:

• We are seeking a skilled and driven Production Engineer to join our team and contribute to operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily production activities to meet set targets.
• Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and regulatory standards in production processes.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain production equipment to minimize downtime.
• Support continuous process improvement and efficiency initiatives.
• Collaborate with other departments (Quality Assurance, Maintenance, Supply Chain) to ensure smooth operations.
• Prepare and maintain production reports and documentation.

Requirements:

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Ddegree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience as a Production Engineer, preferably in the foam manufacturing or related industry.
• Strong technical and analytical skills with hands-on experience in production machinery and processes.
• Good understanding of quality and safety standards in manufacturing.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork abilities.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

Qualified candidates should send their CV to: career.vitafoam@vitafoam.com.ng using "Production Engineer – Vitablom" as the subject line.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.