Assistant Technical Manager

About the role

Latex Foam Rubber Products LTD is seeking an Assistant Technical Manager to support the Technical Manager in overseeing production processes at its Accra facility. This full‑time, on‑site position plays a key role in ensuring product quality, driving technical improvements, and contributing to research and development initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate daily activities with production teams to maintain smooth operations.
• Monitor equipment performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and support maintenance activities.
• Assist in planning and executing technical projects aimed at process optimisation.
• Contribute to R&D efforts, including product enhancement and innovation.
• Support staff training on technical procedures and uphold safety and compliance standards.

Required profile

• Analytical mindset with the ability to assess production data and recommend improvements.
• Team and project management capabilities to lead small groups and deliver tasks on time.
• Experience or education in engineering, industrial technology, or a related field (diploma or degree preferred).
• Familiarity with manufacturing environments, especially foam or related products, is an advantage.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach.

Required skills

• Technical troubleshooting of machinery.
• Knowledge of workplace safety standards and quality control practices.

What we offer

• A stable work environment within a leading West African foam manufacturer.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.