Head of Production

Role Overview

The Head of Production is responsible for leading and optimizing production operations to achieve efficiency, quality, and on-time delivery targets. The role involves managing production planning, resource allocation, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and optimize production operations to achieve efficiency, quality and on-time delivery targets.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety and regulatory standards across all production activities.
• Manage production planning, scheduling, capacity and resource allocation aligned with business demand.
• Monitor production performance, resolve bottlenecks and implement corrective actions to maintain smooth operations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce inefficiencies and improve operational performance.
• Control production budgets, optimize costs and improve operational profitability.
• Lead, develop and motivate production teams while collaborating with stakeholders to achieve business objectives.
• Oversee equipment reliability and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university.
• 7+ years of experience in stainless steel fabrication or metalworks, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) for design and drawing interpretation.
• Training in occupational health and safety practices.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their CVs to hr@techwin.co.ke with the subject “HEAD OF PRODUCTION” on or before 29th May, 2026.