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Bachelor`s degree in any subjects or a related field.
Minimum 1–3 years of experience in manufacturing, recycling, or plastic processing operations.
Experience in supervising production teams is preferred.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Knowledge of plastic recycling processes and machinery.
Understanding of occupational health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Good communication and reporting skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
Competencies
Teamworking with accountability (Foundation level)
Nurturing, leading and management of internal relationships (Foundation level)
Nurturing, leading and management of external relationships (Foundation level)
Personal effectiveness and self-led (Foundation level)
Timely & effective delivery of role development (Foundation level)
The purpose of this role is to oversee the day-to-day operations of the research center and ensure the efficient, safe, and high-quality production of recycled plastic products. The Assistant Officer – Research Center Operation is responsible for supervising production processes, maintaining quality standards, promoting health, safety, and environmental compliance, and coordinating research center operations to achieve operational targets. As a key member of the operations team, S/he works closely with maintenance, procurement, warehouse, and management teams to optimize resource utilization, minimize downtime, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. S/he contributes to overall productivity, sustainability, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Production Operations
Supervise daily plastic recycling processes, including sorting, washing, shredding, extrusion, and pelletizing.
Ensure production targets and operational schedules are achieved.
Monitor equipment performance and coordinate maintenance activities to minimize downtime.
Optimize operational efficiency and resource utilization.
Quality Control
Ensure recycled plastic products meet specified quality standards.
Monitor raw material quality and processing parameters.
Conduct regular inspections and implement corrective actions when necessary.
Maintain quality assurance records and reports.
Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)
Enforce workplace health and safety policies and procedures.
Conduct safety briefings and toolbox meetings.
Ensure proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Monitor compliance with environmental regulations and waste management practices.
Investigate and report accidents, incidents, and near misses.
Team Management
Supervise operators, technicians, and support staff.
Assign tasks and monitor employee performance.
Provide training and coaching to improve operational skills and safety awareness.
Foster teamwork and maintain discipline within the workforce.
Inventory and Resource Management
Monitor stock levels of raw materials, spare parts, and consumables.
Coordinate with procurement and warehouse teams for timely supply.
Minimize material losses and improve resource efficiency.
Reporting and Documentation
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly production reports.
Maintain records of production output, downtime, maintenance, and safety incidents.
Report operational issues and recommend improvement measures to management.
Continuous Improvement
Identify opportunities to improve productivity, quality, and cost efficiency.
Implement process improvement initiatives and best practices.
Support the adoption of new technologies and recycling methods.
Other benefits are as per company policy.
Work at office
Full time
Faridpur
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