Godwin Offem

Experience

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  PZ Cussons

  Apr 2000 - Dec 2010

  1) Coordinating, controlling and leading the laboratory shift thereby ensuring reliable, accurate, precise and quick test results of raw materials, in-process and finished goods and quick dissemination of test results to production department.2) In-process material analysis (e.g. sulphonic acid, caustic and silicate analysis).3) Water analysis (both processed water and effluent water).4) Raw material analysis (e.g. detergent raw materials, creams raw materials, toothpastes raw materials e.t.c).5) Finished products chemical analysis (e.g. detergents, creams, toothpastes, hair-relaxers e.t.c).6) Fuel/oil analysis (e.g. AGO, LAB, LPFO e.t.c).7) Preparation and standardization of laboratory reagents.8) Calibration, use and routine maintenance of laboratory equipment (e.g. weighing balances, PH Meters, viscometers, UV-spectrophotometers, IR-Spectrophotometers, FTIR-Spectrophotometers, centrifuges, moisture analyzers etc.).9) Documentation of analysis results and keeping records of in-process reports.10) Enforcement of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).11) Monitoring and reporting of HACCP.12) Reporting directly to Quality Control Manager. Show less

  • Laboratory Analyst / Quality Assurrance Officer

    Jul 2004 - Dec 2010

  • Quality Control Officer / Laboratory Assistant

    Apr 2000 - Jun 2004
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  Hypo Hygiene Products Limited (A Subsidiary of Tolaram Group)

  Jan 2011 - Aug 2011

  Quality Control Manager

  1) Implementing performance management system (Six Sigma) thereby conducting job analysis for all subordinate staff, preparing core competency matrix, setting up SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Time bound) goals.2) Full analysis of raw materials like salt, lime, water, in-process brine, finished goods like caustic soda lye, caustic flakes, hydrochloric acid, Sodium Hypo chloride (Bleach) etc.3) Helping to develop and implement quality assurance and systems ISO- 9000, ISO- 14000, OHSAS-18000, SA-8000 & integrating them into one system.4) Proficient in the use of HACH Spectrophotometer (DR 2800) for the determination of total hardness (Ca + Mg), Silica Content, Iron, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt etc. of Solutions. 5) Reporting directly to Head of Quality. Show less

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  Guinness Nigeria

  Aug 2011 - Sept 2013

  Packaging Technical Operator (Guinness Nigeria Plc.)

  RESPONSIBILITIES AS A TECHNICAL OPERATOR1) Runs / Operates machine with sufficient technical skills.2) Starts the day with a structured team meeting reviewing the plan for the day and reviewing yesterday’s performance.3) Allocates specific time for cross-functional problem-solving on the machine using structured Root Cause Problem-solving tools with clear outcomes.4) Collects data for the line during the day for performance board updates.5) Proactively identifies issues to address and escalates at the daily review meetings.6) Performs routine Autonomous maintenance and Reliability Centred Maintenance on the machine.7) Performs required CLIT operations (Cleaning, Lubrication, Inspection, and Tightening) on machines. Show less

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  SABMiller

  Oct 2013 - Oct 2018

  I lead and manage the Packaging Department (People, Plant, Process and Systems) in order to achieve the required standard of product quality and output in the most efficient and cost-effective manner.Major Achievements & Accomplishments within Past 12 Months:1. Delivered outstanding results in employee engagement, achieving a remarkable Employee Engagement Survey (EES) score of 98% and an exceptional Manager's Effectiveness Index (MEI) of 99%, reflecting a strong and impactful connection with shop-floor teams.2. Garnered industry recognition as a top-performing Packaging Manager in ABInBev West Africa and secured an impressive 5th place ranking in the highly competitive Africa Zone, underscoring excellence in packaging operations.3. Exceeded expectations with a commendable Gross Line Yield (GLY) of 78.13%, surpassing the target by 0.61% and outperforming the previous year's performance, demonstrating a commitment to operational excellence and efficiency.4. Demonstrated exceptional efficiency with an actual Line Efficiency (LEF) of 94.10%, surpassing the target by 1.01% and surpassing the performance achieved in the previous year, showcasing a relentless pursuit of optimized production processes.5. Achieved an impressive Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) of 89.24% surpassing previous record by 0.95%, an indication of my relentless pursuit for continuous improvement.6. Showcased operational excellence with an impressive Operational Asset Effectiveness (OAE) of 51.02% surpassing previous record by 0.73%, indicating optimal utilization of assets and a focus on maximizing productivity and output.7. Exhibited remarkable proficiency in minimizing RB Loss, achieving an actual loss of 0.71% compared to the target of 0.87%, surpassing the performance achieved in the previous year by an impressive 0.16%, highlighting meticulous attention to detail and waste reduction strategies. Show less My Primary role as a Team Leader was to lead the shift-based team/s in the execution of the production plan to the required performance criteria (QCDSM).Main Accountabilities:Maintain a safe and healthy working environment:1. Comply with safety, health, and environmental procedures and legislation. 2. Maintain safety and housekeeping standards.Optimize Production Performance & Processes:1. Manages shift by VPO tools and principles.2. Manages shift to achieve production plan within the allowed costs. 3. Co-ordinate scheduled maintenance and autonomous operations.4. Monitor and coordinate production processes to within budget. 5. Interpret and implement the production plan for the shift. 6. Ensure and maintain a safe and healthy work environment. 7. Build and foster relationships with customers and suppliers.Perform Administration:1. Ensure application of admin systems and procedures. 2. Administer conditions of employment for team members. 3. Contribute to self and team development.4. Prepare and control budgets.Initiate and Facilitate Team Problem Solving and Decision Making:1. Apply problem-solving and decision-making techniques and principles. 2. Facilitate team problem-solving.Manage Human Resources:1. Develop employees. 2. Ensure a healthy industrial relations climate. 3. Manage and apply people policies and practices.Optimize Team Performance:1. Facilitate effective team dynamics. 2. Implement performance management and OPR processes.3. Communicate effectively in the workplace. Show less

  • Packaging Unit Manager

    Nov 2016 - Oct 2018

  • Packaging Team Leader

    Oct 2013 - Nov 2016
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  AB InBev

  Nov 2016 - now

  1. Manage Occupational Health, Safety, Risk and Environment.2. Apply Advanced/Systemic Knowledge of The Packaging Plant and Process in the Department.3. Lead and Manage Plant, Process, Systems and Service Requirements in The Department.4. Drive Systemic Performance Improvement in the department.5. Lead the Systemic Application of Asset Management in The Process Area.6. Lead the Quality and Integrated Systems Management in The Department.7. Translate and implement packaging, manufacturing, and business strategies.8. Manage Financial Performance.9. Manage Human Resources by developing employees; ensuring a healthy industrial climate; managing and applying people processes, managing own performance and that of direct reports etc.10. Communicate effectively in the workplace. Show less 1. Delivered outstanding results in employee engagement, achieving a remarkable Employee Engagement Survey (EES) score of 98% and an exceptional Manager's Effectiveness Index (MEI) of 99%, reflecting a strong and impactful connection with shop-floor teams.2. Garnered industry recognition as a top-performing Packaging Manager in ABInBev West Africa and secured an impressive 5th place ranking in the highly competitive Africa Zone, underscoring excellence in packaging operations.3. Exceeded expectations with a commendable Gross Line Yield (GLY) of 78.13%, surpassing the target by 0.61% and outperforming the previous year's performance, demonstrating a commitment to operational excellence and efficiency.4. Demonstrated exceptional efficiency with an actual Line Efficiency (LEF) of 94.10%, surpassing the target by 1.01% and surpassing the performance achieved in the previous year, showcasing a relentless pursuit of optimized production processes.5. Achieved an impressive Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) of 89.24% surpassing previous record by 0.95%, an indication of my relentless pursuit for continuous improvement.6. Showcased operational excellence with an impressive Operational Asset Effectiveness (OAE) of 51.02% surpassing previous record by 0.73%, indicating optimal utilization of assets and a focus on maximizing productivity and output.7. Exhibited remarkable proficiency in minimizing RB Loss, achieving an actual loss of 0.71% compared to the target of 0.87%, surpassing the performance achieved in the previous year by an impressive 0.16%, highlighting meticulous attention to detail and waste reduction strategies.8. Demonstrated precision in packaging operations with an outstanding Packaging Extract Loss (PEL) result of 0.46%, surpassing the target of 0.52%, showcasing a commitment to minimizing material wastage and maximizing operational efficiency. Show less

  • Packaging Unit Manager

    Jun 2024 - now

  • Packaging Unit Manager

    Nov 2016 - Jun 2024