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  • Posted: Jun 26, 2026
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • Olam Agri is a market-leading, differentiated food, feed, and fiber agri-business with a global origination footprint, processing capabilities, and deep understanding of market needs built over 33 years. With a strong presence in high-growth emerging markets and products across grains & oilseeds, animal feed & protein, rice, edible oils, specialty grains & s...
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    Plant Manager

    Location: Iganmu, Lagos

    Job Description

    • A Plant Head is responsible for overseeing end-to-end manufacturing and processing operations within the plant, ensuring efficiency, quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness. 
    • The role focuses on driving production excellence, maintaining compliance with regulatory and safety standards, and optimizing resource utilization across the facility.
    • The incumbent will lead plant operations by managing production planning, inventory control, and procurement of materials while ensuring adherence to product specifications. 
    • Additionally, the role involves fostering a strong safety culture, building high-performing teams, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to achieve operational and business objectives.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Oversee and support production operations to ensure adherence to quality standards and product specifications
    • Monitor and manage production outputs against targets and take corrective actions for deviations
    • Plan and schedule processing activities to ensure cost-effective and timely production
    • Manage procurement of raw materials, packaging, and other operational inputs
    • Monitor and control inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods
    • Ensure implementation and adherence to health, hygiene, and safety standards across 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 for smooth plant operations
    • Implement company policies, processes, and operational best practices
    • Promote effective communication, teamwork, and collaboration within the workforce.

    Job Requirements

    • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or a related field
    • 8–15 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or processing operations
    • Proven experience in managing plant-level operations independently
    • Experience in production planning, inventory management, and procurement
    • Demonstrated ability to manage large teams and drive operational excellence.

    Skills & Competencies:

    • Strong leadership and people management skills
    • Ability to manage diverse teams and drive performance
    • Strong multitasking and problem-solving abilities
    • Excellent operational planning and decision-making capabilities
    • High focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
    • Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills
    • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Olam Agri on careers.olamgroup.com to apply

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