Plant Manager at Olam Agri | Iganmu, Nigeria
Company/Recruiter: Olam Agri
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Opportunity type
Job
Location
Nigeria, Lagos, Iganmu
Work arrangement
Location-based; remote work not stated
Compensation
Not disclosed
Employer
Olam Agri
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Role shape: Responsibility-led role with a detailed skills profile.
Evidence to prepare: Connect your CV or portfolio to Possess 8 to 15 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or processing operations.; Demonstrate proven experience in independently managing plant-level operations.. Use one concrete example that shows you can Oversee and support production operations to ensure adherence to quality standards and product specifications..
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Job Overview
- Job Title: Plant Manager
- Employer: Olam Agri
- Location: Iganmu, Lagos State, Nigeria
- Job Type: Full-time
- Work Arrangement: On-site
About the Employer
Olam Agri is a company involved in edible oils and sustainable palm oil, with operations in edible oil processing.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and support production operations to ensure adherence to quality standards and product specifications.
- Monitor and manage production outputs against targets and implement corrective actions for any deviations.
- Plan and schedule processing activities to ensure cost-effective and timely production.
- Manage the procurement of raw materials, packaging, and other necessary operational inputs.
- Monitor and control inventory levels for both raw materials and finished goods.
- Ensure the implementation and adherence to health, hygiene, and safety standards throughout the plant.
- Drive a strong "safety-first" culture to ensure employee wellbeing.
- Ensure compliance with local regulations and international standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure smooth plant operations.
- Implement company policies, processes, and operational best practices.
- Promote effective communication, teamwork, and collaboration within the workforce.
Requirements
- Possess 8 to 15 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or processing operations.
- Demonstrate proven experience in independently managing plant-level operations.
- Have experience in production planning, inventory management, and procurement.
- Show a demonstrated ability to manage large teams and drive operational excellence.
- Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or a related field.
- Possess strong leadership and people management skills.
- Exhibit the ability to manage diverse teams and drive performance.
- Demonstrate strong multitasking and problem-solving abilities.
- Possess excellent operational planning and decision-making capabilities.
- Maintain a high focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Exhibit strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills.
- Communicate effectively through strong interpersonal skills.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to oversee end-to-end manufacturing and processing operations.
- A role focused on driving production excellence and optimizing resource utilization.
- The chance to lead plant operations and foster a strong safety culture.
- Employment in Iganmu, Lagos State, Nigeria.
- Full-time employment.
How to Apply
- Carefully read through all the stated requirements for the position.
- Prepare an up-to-date resume or CV as requested in the listing.
- Submit your application by clicking the Apply Now button on this page.
- Ensure your application is submitted before the closing date.
Application Tips
- Highlight your experience in managing plant-level operations independently within your application.
- Emphasize your proven ability to manage large teams and drive operational excellence.
- Showcase your strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement in your application.
- Detail your experience in production planning, inventory management, and procurement.
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