Ink Production Supervisor

Addoz Integrated Resources - Our client, a Leading Flexible Packaging manufacturing Company, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Ink Production Supervisor

Location: Ota Industrial Estate, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Sector: Manufacturing
Industry: Flexible Packaging (Polythene/Nylon)

Job Summary

• Our client, a leading flexible packaging manufacturer, is seeking an experienced, technically competent, and result-oriented Ink Production Manager to oversee ink production operations and ensure consistent quality, efficiency, and timely delivery of production requirements.
• The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of printing inks, colour matching, ink formulation, production planning, quality control, and the technical requirements of flexible packaging printing.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily ink production operations and ensure production targets are achieved.
• Supervise ink formulation, mixing, blending, and colour matching processes.
• Ensure ink quality, consistency, and compatibility with printing materials and machines.
• Monitor raw materials, inventory levels, and ink usage to minimize waste.
• Develop and implement production schedules to meet operational requirements.
• Conduct quality checks and troubleshoot ink-related production issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures in the handling and storage of inks, solvents, and chemicals.
• Supervise, train, and evaluate ink production personnel.
• Maintain accurate production records, quality reports, and inventory documentation.
• Coordinate with printing, quality control, procurement, and other production teams.
• Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize material wastage.
• Ensure proper maintenance and cleanliness of ink production equipment.
• Enforce workplace safety standards and applicable environmental regulations.

Requirements

• HND or B.Sc. in Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or a related field.
• 5–7 years' relevant experience in ink production, preferably in flexible packaging, printing, or a related manufacturing environment.
• Practical knowledge of ink formulation, colour matching, viscosity control, and quality testing.
• Experience with solvent-based inks and printing technologies used in flexible packaging is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of production planning, inventory management, and quality assurance.
• Experience supervising production teams and managing production targets.
• Good problem-solving, analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and production documentation.
• Knowledge of chemical handling, workplace safety, and environmental compliance.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines.

Salary
₦350,000 – ₦450,000 monthly, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.