Grand Cereals Limited (GCL) is an integrated foods company whose primary activity is the creation of superior value from local raw materials, with leading brands in the Cereals, Vegetable Oil and Animal Feed categories.
In 1997 UAC of Nigeria Plc acquired a major shareholding in Grand Cereals Lim... read moreited, located on a 16-acre site at Kilometre 17, Zawan Roundabout, Bukuru, Jos South, Plateau State, Nigeria. The company which was incorporated in 1983, was originally designed to produce baking flour from imported wheat. Following the ban placed on imported wheat, GCL modified its operation and production objectives, and today, this growing subsidiary of UACN Plc is steadfastly engaged in many value-added agricultural-based industrial activities.
The result is seen today in the current production and marketing focus of the company. GCL consistently delivers to consumers, high quality cereals, oils and feed, via the careful application of internationally acclaimed techniques to manufacture premium products. The core activities being carried out by GCL take place through the operations of the following production units:
A CEREAL MILLcapable of processing Maize into Flour, Grits and Offal as by-product. The Cereal Mill also cleans Sorghum for industrial use.
AN OIL MILL capable of processing Groundnuts, Soya Beans, Palm Kernel and Cotton Seeds into high quality Groundnut Oil, Soya Oil, Cotton Seed Oil, Deodorized Groundnut Oil, Cakes, Soap Stock and Lecithin.
AN ANIMAL FEED PLANT capable of processing the by-products (bran and cake) from the Cereal and Oil mills respectively at 140 tonnes per day. The plant is also capable of processing pelletised poultry feed, cow, pig and fish feed on request. Incorporated in the feed plant is the concentrate/premix plant. The feed plant has undergone a number of capacity expansion initiatives, the latest being the new ultra modern, fully automated feed plant, ready for full activation by June 2004. This new plant will take the company’s feed production capacity to 400 tonnes per day.
STRATEGIC SILOS capable of holding 16,000 tonnes of grains.
Function: People & Corporate Services
Reports To: General Services Manager
Purpose Statement
To provide comprehensive and proactive support to the Lagos Office on a wide range of complex
Location: Jos
Function: Supply Chain
Job Class: JC 13
Reports To: Plant Manager
Purpose of Job
Ensure effective and efficient operation and maintenance of plant and machinery in the P
Function: People & Corporate Services
Reports To: Chief Security Officer (Jos Factory)
Purpose of Job
Responsible for providing premium security support services aimed at creating a secu
Location: Jos, Plateau
Reports To: Nutrition Manager - Feeds
Purpose of Job
To provide support to the Research and Development Team on Feeds. Designs & drives all research trials an
Location: Jos, Plateau
Function: Supply Chain
Job Class: JC 12
Reports To: Engineering Manager
Purpose of Job
Responsible for managing the maintenance process across the factory, redu
Locations: (Jos) Plateau and (Onitsha) Anambra
Employment Type: Full-time
Function: Supply Chain
Reports To: Technical Store Manager
Purpose of Job:
Responsible for receiving, s
Location: Jos, Plateau
Function: Supply Chain
Job Class: JC 11
Reports To: Shift Supervisor - Cereal Plant
Purpose of Job
Works with the Rollerman to ensure optimal running of plant m
Location: Jos, Plateau
Function: Supply Chain
Job Class: JC 11
Reports To: Shift Supervisor - Cereal Mill
Purpose of Job
Responsible for packing of products in the right packaging mat
Location: Jos, Plateau
Function: Supply Chain
Job Class: JC 11
Reports To: Plant Manager - Oil Plant
Purpose of Job
Responsible for the effective supervision and organization of mater
Location: Jos, Plateau and Onitsha, Anambra
Function: Supply Chain
Job Class: JC 11
Reports To: Plant Manager
Purpose of Job
Will be responsible for the planning of the production sch
Location: Onitsha, Anambra
Function: Supply Chain
Reports To: Shift Production Manager - Feeds
Purpose of Job
Will be responsible for tending to the Pellet Press, Cooling and Crumbling
