AflaLivre is recruiting a Production Supervisor, to be based in Nampula, Mozambique.
Description
- AflaLivre Mocambique SA is a Mozambican producer and distributor of the granular biopesticide Aflasafe, and a processor of shelled ground nuts for domestic consumption and exports. Our vision is to reduce the aflatoxin levels in Mozambique, to improve human and animal well-being by reducing health risks caused by aflatoxin, and to increase prevalence of high-quality Mozambican groundnuts in international markets and develop a strong local market for aflatoxin-free goods. We are seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to plan, organize and oversee AflaLivre production lines
Duties
- Plan, organize, and manage optimum day-to-day production operations
- Responsible for production output, product quality and on-time distribution
- Hire, train, develop and supervise manpower for the required operations
- Responsible for maintaining compliance with local standards for production of biopesticides, the labelling, packaging, and storage of Aflasafe for domestic and regional markets
- Responsible for maintaining compliance with local and organic standards for groundnut processing, packing and storage for domestic markets and export
- Liaise with production equipment suppliers
- Develop and maintain quality control processes
- Document and maintain production processes and equipment specifications
- Report to AflaLivre management on production operations, schedules and quality and production issues
Requisites
- Operational experience with production, manufacturing processes, industrial machinery, or other relevant technical background
- Experience from production of pesticides and/or groundnut processing is preferred.
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in food Processing, Agricultural Sciences, or Mechanical Engineering
- Computer literacy with MS Office
- Fluent in English
- Exhibit initiative, responsibility, and flexibility
- Able to exude positivity and encouragement to galvanize a team behind a shared vision
- Outstanding problem-solving abilities
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Letter of interest (in Portuguese and English)
- Curriculum Vitae with photo (in Portuguese and English)
- Copy of Identity Card
- Educational certificates
- References
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
- The position is at the production plant in Nampula city. The position reports to the Managing Director